Estimated median household income in 2007: $47,832
| This zip code: | $47,832 | | Georgia: | $49,136 |
Nearest zip codes: 30567, 30558, 30529, 30575, 30666, 30565.
Housing units in zip code 30549 with a mortgage: 1,383 (115 second mortgage, 144 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 584
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,218
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $276
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 13.7% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 6.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 30549 include: Toney Hill Church (A), Thyatira Presbyterian Church (B), Bethany Church (C), Brockton Road Church (D), Cedar Grove Church (E), Sardus Church (F), Lebanon Church (G), Redstone Church (H), Pommerhill Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Thyatira Cemetery (1), Bennett Cemetery (2), Benton Cemetery (3), Bethany Cemetery (4), Lebanon Cemetery (5), Maxie Hill Cemetery (6), Oak Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Davis Lake (A), Reservoir 16 (B), Reservoir 17 (C), Reservoir 19 (D), Crows Lake (E), Crowes Lake (F), Weaver Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Dosters Creek (A), Cabin Creek (B), Buffalo Creek (C), Parks Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Jefferson Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 367
- 1995 to 1998: 954
- 1990 to 1994: 632
- 1980 to 1989: 883
- 1970 to 1979: 680
- 1960 to 1969: 475
- 1950 to 1959: 319
- 1940 to 1949: 196
- 1939 or earlier: 387
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Jefferson, GA (30549): |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 114
- 2 bedrooms: 671
- 3 bedrooms: 2,179
- 4 bedrooms: 382
- 5 or more bedrooms: 170
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 7
- 1 bedrooms: 101
- 2 bedrooms: 464
- 3 bedrooms: 404
- 4 bedrooms: 57
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Vehicles available in 30549 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 165
- 1 vehicle: 667
- 2 vehicles: 1,577
- 3 vehicles: 754
- 4 vehicles: 263
- 5 or more vehicles: 97
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 118
- 1 vehicle: 524
- 2 vehicles: 293
- 3 vehicles: 88
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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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 30549:
- Less than $10,000: 66
- $10,000 to $14,999: 33
- $15,000 to $19,999: 15
- $20,000 to $24,999: 15
- $25,000 to $29,999: 77
- $30,000 to $34,999: 68
- $35,000 to $39,999: 58
- $40,000 to $49,999: 230
- $50,000 to $59,999: 253
- $60,000 to $69,999: 182
- $70,000 to $79,999: 154
- $80,000 to $89,999: 274
- $90,000 to $99,999: 302
- $100,000 to $124,999: 783
- $125,000 to $149,999: 924
- $150,000 to $174,999: 523
- $175,000 to $199,999: 371
- $200,000 to $249,999: 866
- $250,000 to $299,999: 515
- $300,000 to $399,999: 501
- $400,000 to $499,999: 229
- $500,000 to $749,999: 223
- $750,000 to $999,999: 79
- $1,000,000 or more: 85
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 30549:
- Less than $100: 43
- $100 to $149: 21
- $150 to $199: 23
- $200 to $249: 15
- $250 to $299: 50
- $300 to $349: 59
- $350 to $399: 44
- $400 to $449: 135
- $450 to $499: 114
- $500 to $549: 135
- $550 to $599: 71
- $600 to $649: 39
- $650 to $699: 51
- $700 to $749: 5
- $750 to $799: 5
- $800 to $899: 12
- $900 to $999: 17
- No cash rent: 125
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $152,563.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $178,889
- Black or African American householders: $126,727
- Asian householders: $229,907
- Some other race householders: $265,718
- Two or more races householders: $114,463
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $347,477
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $163,146 (it was $91,300 in 2000)
| 30549: | $163,146 | | Georgia: | $164,500 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $99,493 - $238,454
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $246,604| Here: | $246,604 | | State: | $234,442 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $208,436| Here: | $208,436 | | State: | $202,354 |
In 2-unit structures: $206,704| Here: | $206,704 | | State: | $222,245 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $142,576| Here: | $142,576 | | State: | $151,985 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $239,212| Here: | $239,212 | | State: | $219,544 |
Mobile homes: $67,343| Here: | $67,343 | | State: | $44,353 |
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: 3,091
- One, attached: 23
- Two: 131
- 3 or 4: 50
- 5 to 9: 59
- 10 to 19: 39
- 20 to 49: 6
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 1,487
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 4

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 4,602 (79%)
- Carpooled: 956 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Taxi: 2 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 20 (0%)
- Other means: 42 (1%)
- Worked at home: 173 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 162
- 5 to 9 minutes: 476
- 10 to 14 minutes: 650
- 15 to 19 minutes: 745
- 20 to 24 minutes: 738
- 25 to 29 minutes: 288
- 30 to 34 minutes: 871
- 35 to 39 minutes: 164
- 40 to 44 minutes: 194
- 45 to 59 minutes: 651
- 60 to 89 minutes: 415
- 90 or more minutes: 277
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 46.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 12,582
- In family households: 11,366 (2,658 male householders, 810 female householders)
2,823 spouses, 4,030 children (3,636 natural, 123 adopted, 271 stepchildren), 339 grandchildren, 82 brothers or sisters, 104 parents, 321 other relatives, 199 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,216 (554 male householders (507 living alone)), 530 female householders (460 living alone)), 132 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 530 (473 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,252 2-persons, 924 3-persons, 756 4-persons, 326 5-persons, 121 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 967 1-person, 109 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 6 4-persons.
2,420 married couples with children.
666 single-parent households (196 men, 470 women).
94.7% of residents of 30549 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (32% very well, 29% well, 25% not well, 14% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% very well, 2% well, 29% not well, 2% not at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 39% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 275 (2.1%)
(48.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (37%)
- Laos (17%)
- United Kingdom (5%)
- Romania (5%)
- Vietnam (4%)
- Honduras (4%)
- Canada (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 74
- 1990 to 1994: 60
- 1985 to 1989: 25
- 1980 to 1984: 34
- 1975 to 1979: 36
- 1970 to 1974: 10
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 29
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White population: 10,824
Black population: 1,586
American Indian population: 11
Asian population: 179
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 98
Two or more races population: 106

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 3171 |
|  Other groups: 2029 |
|  English: 881 |
|  Irish: 769 |
|  German: 471 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 287 |
|  Italian: 155 |
|  Scottish: 105 |
|  European: 104 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 77 |
|  African: 77 |
|  Dutch: 69 |
|  British: 57 |
|  French (except Basque): 51 |
|  Polish: 50 |
|  Norwegian: 35 |
|  Acadian/Cajun: 23 |
|  French Canadian: 19 |
|  Portuguese: 17 |
|  Hungarian: 15 |
|  Lithuanian: 14 |
|  Swedish: 12 |
|  Welsh: 12 |
|  Canadian: 10 |
|  Greek: 10 |
|  Iranian: 10 |
|  Austrian: 8 |
|  Arab:: 7 |
|  Lebanese: 7 |
|  Slovene: 7 |
|  Scandinavian: 5 |
|  Danish: 5 |
|  Ukrainian: 5 |
|  Czech: 5 |
|  Russian: 4 |
|  Finnish: 2 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2 |
|  Jamaican: 2 |
|  Swiss: 1 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- QUIKTRIP #737 (5240 US HIGHWAY 129 NORTH in JEFFERSON, GA)
STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-1, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-2, UST-3, UST-4, UST-5, UST-6, UST-7, UST-8,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: QUIKTRIP CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, APEC (INSTALLER)
Alternative names: QUIKTRIP STORE #737
- JOE SIKES OIL SERVICES (3551 ATHENS HWY in JEFFERSON, GA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-04-2005-4253, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-,
Business SIC classification: LUBRICATING OILS AND GREASES
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (415 HOSCHTON STREET in JEFFERSON, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3050
Organizations: JEFFERSON CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL (575 WASHINGTON STREET in JEFFERSON, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0174
Organizations: JEFFERSON CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (635 OLD PENDERGRASS RD. in JEFFERSON, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0101
Organizations: JEFFERSON CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- JEFFERSON MILLS INC (COBB STREET in JEFFERSON, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS, COTTON; FINISHERS OF TEXTILES
Organizations: TEXTILE INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: JEFFERSON MILLS (TEXFIBLENDS)
- REGIONAL EVENING ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (441 GORDON STREET in JEFFERSON, GA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0193
Organizations: JACKSON COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BIRDDOGS BODY SHOP (HWY 129 NORTH in JEFFERSON, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BERTRANG SHAWN (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ARCHER BILLY D (RT 3 in JEFFERSON, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- ARNOLD BROS TRUCKING CO INC (HWY 129S RT 2 in JEFFERSON, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- CENTRAL CITY LAS (PEACHTREE RD in JEFFERSON, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Organizations: CITY OF JEFFERSON,CENTRAL CITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CITY OF JEFFERSON CENTRAL CITY
- CIRCLE K #1251 (238 LEE ST in JEFFERSON, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CIRCLE K STORES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $80,975
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (54%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Wood (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 9692
- Northeast: 444
- Midwest: 680
- South: 1747
- West: 225
48% of the 30549 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 78% lived in Georgia.
Population in 1990: 8,795. Population change in the 1990s: +4,009 (+45.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 88
| Here: | 5.2% | | Georgia: | 8.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 65
| Here: | 9.5% | | Georgia: | 8.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 40
| Here: | 12.9% | | Georgia: | 22.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (JEFFERSON, GA):
- TWISTED OAK LDSCPG & MAINT (249 DOUBLE BRIDGES RD; small business): $250,267 in 9 contracts from 1999 to 2000
Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Navy Signed by year: 2000: $135,961; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$39,747 with Navy for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 1999-09-30.
$39,739, same as above. Signed on 2000-03-31. Completion date: 2000-03-31.
$39,340, same as above. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 1999-05-30.
$37,766, same as above. Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2000-07-31.
- BAK INDUSTRIES INC (6820 MEADOWRIDGE CT STE B7; small business): $67,389 in 4 contracts from 1999 to 2005
$36,000 with Army for Reproduction Services. Signed on 1999-11-10. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$14,403 with Army for Fiber Optic Devices. Signed on 2005-03-18. Completion date: 2005-03-18.
$9,086 with Army for Photographic Equipment and Accessories. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-10-16.
$7,900 with Army for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2003-08-27. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
- THOMAS, CLARENCE A & GLADYS (2149 BROCKTON LOOP; small business): $42,430 in 5 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Other Housekeeping Services, Other Management Support Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $16,604; 2005: $17,100; 2006: $8,726.
Biggest contracts:
$8,726 with Army for Other Housekeeping Services. Signed on 2006-02-15. Completion date: 2006-12-30.
$8,550 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2005-02-10. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
$8,550 with Army for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2005-02-10. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
$8,302, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-11. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
- JACKSON ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CO (850 COMMERCE ROAD)
$5,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Electric Services. Signed on 2002-10-23. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 5 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 6 establishments)
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
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.)
People in group quarters
- 436 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 52 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 41 people in other group homes
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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