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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 30904 has 24,145 residents and 10,743 households (average 2.19 persons per household). The median age is 37.3 years, about the same as the state (37.5) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.0% male and 52.0% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Black or African American (46.5%, much higher than the state average of 31.0% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and White (44.8%, much lower than the state average of 51.9% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (31.0%) and national averages (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	24,145Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	23,688Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	23,408Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	2,200.6 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$45,636Source: Census ACS

Households:	10,743Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$185,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	2.19Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	4.03Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	26,450	26,221	26,108	25,656	24,970	24,765	25,616	25,784	25,175	27,136	27,125	25,377	23,688
Decennial Census	25,666	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	24,145	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 37.3

Male Median Age: 36.7

Female Median Age: 38.3

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	797	653	653	709	836	975	909	740	651	600	655	811	808	629	522	321	165	165
Female	736	665	648	633	952	1,190	966	741	664	694	720	887	865	673	576	403	239	294
Total	1,533	1,318	1,301	1,342	1,788	2,165	1,875	1,481	1,315	1,294	1,375	1,698	1,673	1,302	1,098	724	404	459

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	10,808	45.36%
Black:	11,222	47.10%
Hispanic:*	969	4.07%
Asian:	356	1.49%
American Indian:	75	0.31%
Hawaiian:	26	0.11%
Other:	370	1.55%
Total:	23,826	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	11,599	48.04%	36.7 years
Females:	12,546	51.96%	38.3 years
Total:	24,145	100%	37.3 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	22,498	94.98%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	451	1.90%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	328	1.38%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	411	3.12%
Total Population:	23,688	100%
Total Native Population:	22,949	96.88%
Total Foreign-born Population:	739	3.12%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $45,636, which is considerably lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $14,646 (47.3%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $11,623. Family households earn a median of $67,035 versus $29,350 for nonfamily households (a difference of $37,685). By gender, male median income is $52,648 and female is $40,625, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $12,023 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 64.0%, which is on par with the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.6%, which is modestly greater than the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Management (34.9%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$30,990	$31,280	$30,691	$32,786	$34,281	$34,782	$35,594	$34,444	$34,013	$35,912	$39,026	$41,189	$45,636
Median Family Income	$40,664	$42,359	$42,571	$43,309	$45,625	$47,814	$49,084	$50,847	$45,261	$50,183	$53,768	$54,628	$67,035
Median NonFamily Income	$20,501	$20,201	$19,508	$21,187	$21,633	$21,707	$22,296	$23,238	$24,065	$27,927	$28,080	$30,647	$29,350
Median Male Income	$36,501	$36,375	$32,615	$36,403	$37,200	$41,699	$42,134	$41,498	$41,147	$42,210	$43,844	$43,319	$52,648
Median Female Income	$27,095	$27,392	$28,034	$29,925	$31,821	$31,314	$32,009	$33,087	$31,790	$32,753	$35,914	$36,121	$40,625

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	11,390	59.34%
Unemployed:	683	3.56%
Not In Labor Force:	7,121	37.10%
Total:	19,194	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	3,970	34.86%
Service:	2,891	25.38%
Sales and Office:	2,132	18.72%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	634	5.57%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	1,763	15.48%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	11,390	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $185,400, which is far less than the national median ($303,400), is up $80,500 (76.74%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $81,900. The median gross rent is $953, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $294 (44.61%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $144. Of occupied housing, owners make up 46.98% (55.48% with a mortgage, 44.52% free-and-clear) and renters 53.02% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 23.82%, which is far higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$104,900	$105,300	$105,000	$108,200	$108,200	$103,100	$102,000	$107,800	$103,500	$125,900	$145,100	$163,000	$185,400

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	484	9.54%
$500 to $999:	2,302	45.39%
$1,000 to $1,499:	1,673	32.99%
$1,500 to $1,999:	294	5.80%
$2,000 to $2,499:	57	1.12%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	17	0.34%
No Rent:	245	4.83%
Total:	5,072	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$659	$648	$668	$679	$664	$689	$730	$763	$809	$848	$849	$889	$953

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	2,494	26.07%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	2,001	20.92%
Renter Occupied:	5,072	53.02%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	9,567	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	9,567	76.18%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	2,991	23.82%
Total Housing Units:	12,558	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	8,612	68.58%
Multi-Family Units:	3,634	28.94%
Other Units:	312	2.48%
Total Housing Units:	12,558	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 30.60% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is falls below the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 87.40%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 13.20%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Public coverage is 42.30%, which is notably higher than the state rate (32.40%). The share of people in poverty is 19.90%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 6.70 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.80 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (38.16%). College enrollment is 38.16%, which is markedly above the state rate (25.20%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	580	3.43%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	1,547	9.16%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	5,285	31.28%
Some college, no degree:	3,156	18.68%
Associate's degree:	1,162	6.88%
Bachelor's degree:	3,058	18.10%
Graduate or professional degree:	2,108	12.48%
Total:	16,896	100%
High school or higher:	14,769	87.41%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	5,166	30.58%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	13,187	50.57%
Public Insurance:	9,817	37.64%
No Insurance:	3,075	11.79%
Total:	26,079	100%
Has Health Insurance:	23,004	88.21%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	26.6%	25.2%	23.0%	23.1%	18.8%	18.3%	20.2%	20.4%	22.7%	22.5%	21.1%	20.3%	19.9%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	126	2.34%
Kindergarten:	127	2.35%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	2,019	37.42%
High school (grades 9-12):	1,065	19.74%
College or graduate school:	2,059	38.16%
Total:	5,396	100%
Early Childhood:	253	4.69%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	3,211	59.51%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Augusta, Georgia
County:	Richmond County
Timezone:	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:	9:10:27 PM
Population:	24,145 [See All]
Area Codes:	706 / 762
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	33.4797, -82.0157
Land Area:	10.972 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/30904/zip-code-30904.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	10,689Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	783Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	11,444Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	8,427Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	694Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	502Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$128,443,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$551,987,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	9,081Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SCSource: Census
CBSA Number:	12260Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	618,022Source: Census
MSA:	Augusta-Aiken, GA-SC MSASource: Census
Land Area:	10.972 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	0.723 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	12Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	8185.27 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	--Source: Census
Place Name:	--Source: Census

ZIP Code 30904 in Augusta, GA

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 30904

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 30904

Sources & References