Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,424
| This zip code: | $43,424 | | Georgia: | $49,136 |
Nearest zip codes: 30558, 30511, 30529, 30510, 30530, 30531.
Housing units in zip code 30547 with a mortgage: 171 (2 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 79
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,048
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $309
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 8.9% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 6.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.6 | | State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 52
- 1995 to 1998: 204
- 1990 to 1994: 124
- 1980 to 1989: 218
- 1970 to 1979: 172
- 1960 to 1969: 128
- 1950 to 1959: 79
- 1940 to 1949: 52
- 1939 or earlier: 116
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Homer, GA (30547): |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 21
- 2 bedrooms: 208
- 3 bedrooms: 451
- 4 bedrooms: 95
- 5 or more bedrooms: 15
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 36
- 2 bedrooms: 90
- 3 bedrooms: 102
- 4 bedrooms: 12
- 5 or more bedrooms: 3
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Vehicles available in 30547 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 33
- 1 vehicle: 142
- 2 vehicles: 317
- 3 vehicles: 174
- 4 vehicles: 78
- 5 or more vehicles: 53
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 35
- 1 vehicle: 96
- 2 vehicles: 77
- 3 vehicles: 35
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 30547:
- Less than $10,000: 19
- $10,000 to $14,999: 10
- $15,000 to $19,999: 9
- $20,000 to $24,999: 9
- $25,000 to $29,999: 15
- $30,000 to $34,999: 12
- $35,000 to $39,999: 9
- $40,000 to $49,999: 23
- $50,000 to $59,999: 30
- $60,000 to $69,999: 34
- $70,000 to $79,999: 53
- $80,000 to $89,999: 47
- $90,000 to $99,999: 44
- $100,000 to $124,999: 108
- $125,000 to $149,999: 118
- $150,000 to $174,999: 41
- $175,000 to $199,999: 45
- $200,000 to $249,999: 93
- $250,000 to $299,999: 37
- $300,000 to $399,999: 78
- $400,000 to $499,999: 27
- $500,000 to $749,999: 14
- $750,000 to $999,999: 13
- $1,000,000 or more: 18
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 30547:
- Less than $100: 9
- $100 to $149: 17
- $150 to $199: 5
- $200 to $249: 10
- $250 to $299: 17
- $300 to $349: 11
- $350 to $399: 11
- $400 to $449: 27
- $450 to $499: 6
- $550 to $599: 3
- $600 to $649: 2
- $700 to $749: 11
- $800 to $899: 5
- No cash rent: 60
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $36,791.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $146,512
- Black or African American householders: $79,470
- Two or more races householders: $265,718
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $142,597 (it was $79,800 in 2000)
| 30547: | $142,597 | | Georgia: | $164,500 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,305 - $205,851
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $268,448| Here: | $268,448 | | State: | $234,442 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $15,819| Here: | $15,819 | | State: | $219,544 |
Mobile homes: $56,596| Here: | $56,596 | | State: | $44,353 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $78,500| Here: | $78,500 | | State: | $74,556 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 649
- Two: 13
- 3 or 4: 14
- 5 to 9: 8
- 10 to 19: 8
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 444
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 5

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,089 (81%)
- Carpooled: 194 (14%)
- Walked: 17 (1%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 42 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 35
- 5 to 9 minutes: 93
- 10 to 14 minutes: 157
- 15 to 19 minutes: 234
- 20 to 24 minutes: 205
- 25 to 29 minutes: 57
- 30 to 34 minutes: 177
- 35 to 39 minutes: 43
- 40 to 44 minutes: 43
- 45 to 59 minutes: 115
- 60 to 89 minutes: 82
- 90 or more minutes: 60
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 35.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,811
- In family households: 2,535 (596 male householders, 183 female householders)
697 spouses, 874 children (802 natural, 33 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 66 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 29 other relatives, 51 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 276 (116 male householders (106 living alone)), 129 female householders (107 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 291 2-persons, 222 3-persons, 174 4-persons, 52 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 213 1-person, 32 2-persons.
513 married couples with children.
121 single-parent households (34 men, 87 women).
98.4% of residents of 30547 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% very well, 6% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 5 (0.2%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.2% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Canada (60%)
- Australia (40%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 2
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 2,496
Black population: 175
American Indian population: 12
Asian population: 13
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 14
Two or more races population: 19

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 883 |
|  Other groups: 335 |
|  English: 254 |
|  Irish: 165 |
|  German: 114 |
|  Scottish: 56 |
|  French (except Basque): 31 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 22 |
|  European: 8 |
|  Norwegian: 8 |
|  Italian: 7 |
|  Welsh: 6 |
|  Dutch: 3 |
|  Polish: 2 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BANKS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (335 EVANS STREET in HOMER, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2050
- BANKS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (10174 HIGHWAY 441 SOUTH in HOMER, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0199
- BANKS COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL (266 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH in HOMER, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0189
- BANKS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (180 HWY 51 SOUTH in HOMER, GA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0201
- BANKS COUNTY UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (182 HWY 51 SOUTH in HOMER, GA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0101
- ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL DRAGWAY (OLD COMMERCE in HOMER, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: BANKS CO BRD OF COMM (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BANKS CO BRD OF COMMISSIONERS, BANKS COUNTY
- BANKS COUNTY INDUSTRIAL PARK ( in HOMER, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: BANKS CO BRD OF COMM (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BANKS CO INDUSTRIAL PARK
- CARADON PEACHTREE INCORPORATED (HIGHWAY 441 in HOMER, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- NORTH GEORGIA CHURCH OF GOD (1803 WILSON BRIDGE ROAD in HOMER, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
- BANKS CO ELEMEMENTARY SCHOOL (102 HIGHWAY 51 S in HOMER, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Alternative names: BANKS CO BRD OF EDU, BANKS CO ELEMENTARY, BANKS COUNTY ELEMENTARY
- BANKS COUNTY (144 YONAH HOMER ROAD in HOMER, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
- BLANKENSHIP-HOMER SITE (722 WILSON BRIDGE RD in HOMER, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Alternative names: BLANKENSHIP SAND - HOMER SITE
- BOLING FARM (101 WELLS ROAD in HOMER, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: HOGS
Median worth of mobile homes: $67,855
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
- Electricity (42%)
- Wood (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2407
- Northeast: 56
- Midwest: 110
- South: 203
- West: 24
59% of the 30547 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 79% lived in Georgia.
Population in 1990: 2,949. Population change in the 1990s: -220 (-7.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
| Here: | 0.3% | | Georgia: | 8.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Georgia: | 8.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 5.8% | | Georgia: | 22.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (10-19: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Landfill (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 4)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
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