Estimated zip code population in 2019: 25,808 Zip code population in 2010: 22,500 Zip code population in 2000: 12,804
Houses and condos: 9,338 Renter-occupied apartments: 2,029
% of renters here:
23%
State:
36%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 30549: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 109.3 sq. mi. Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 236 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.9% ($2,149)
Georgia:
0.9% ($1,771)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,336 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,468 (0.7%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $227,673
30549:
$227,673
Georgia:
$202,500
According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 53 registered sex offenders living in 30549 zip code as of March 23, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 30549 is 443 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
38.5 years
Georgia median age:
37.2 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.9 people
Georgia:
2.7 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 30549, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,837 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,837
State:
$56,131
Salary/wage: $48,479 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:
$48,479
State:
$47,942
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.3% for AGIs below $25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,266 (reported on 25.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,266
Georgia:
$1,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,991 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,991
State:
$7,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,439 (reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here:
+$3,439
State:
+$16,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,981 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
+$6,981
State:
+$7,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,382 (reported on 9.4% of returns)
30549:
$14,382
Georgia:
$17,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,982 (24% of AGI, reported on 41.9% of returns)
Here:
$20,982
State:
$23,886
Here:
23.6% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $25k, 14.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,831 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,831
State:
$5,507
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,699 (reported on 41.8% of returns)
30549:
$6,699
State:
$7,838
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,381 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,381
State:
$2,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.6%
Here:
52%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 48.9% for AGIs below $25k, 51.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 30549, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $46,035 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,035
State:
$47,553
Salary/wage: $40,374 (reported on 87.7% of returns)
Here:
$40,374
State:
$42,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.1% for AGIs below $10k, 80.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,351 (reported on 35.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,351
Georgia:
$1,772
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,107 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,107
State:
$4,283
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$19,114 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:
+$19,114
State:
+$16,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,418 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:
+$6,418
State:
+$8,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,208 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
30549:
$3,208
Georgia:
$2,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $9,600 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:
$9,600
Georgia:
$16,203
Total itemized deductions: $17,615 (24% of AGI, reported on 43.1% of returns)
Here:
$17,615
State:
$19,944
Here:
23.5% of AGI
State:
22.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.5% for AGIs below $10k, 12.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,307 (4% of AGI, reported on 36.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,307
State:
$4,354
Here:
4.2% of AGI
State:
4.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,357 (reported on 74.6% of returns)
30549:
$6,357
State:
$8,223
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,856 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,856
State:
$1,986
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.2%
Here:
63%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 55.2% for AGIs below $10k, 65.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 862 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,824
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 289 (164 now married, 124 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,659 (3,247 now married, 2,382 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 30549 with a mortgage: 4,783 (148 second mortgage, 242 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,845
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,456 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $409
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
8.3%
Whole state:
13.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
4.4%
Whole state:
7.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.0
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.6
State:
4.6
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 30549: Holder Plantation (A), Jackson Trail Volunteer Fire Department (B), Harrisburg Fire Department (C), Jefferson Fire Department (D), Arcade Volunteer Fire Department (E), Jefferson Public Library (F), Jefferson City Hall (G), Jackson County Senior Citizen Center (H), Jackson County Courthouse (I), Jackson County Administration Building (J), Crawford W Long Medical Museum (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 30549 include: Arcade Mission (A), Arcade Presbyterian Church (B), Brockton Road Church (C), Dry Pond Methodist Church (D), First Christian Church (E), First Methodist Church (F), Hope Haven Mission (G), Jones Chapel (H), Thyatira Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bennett Cemetery (1), Benton Cemetery (2), Academy Cemetery (3), Dry Pond Cemetery (4), Ebenezer Cemetery (5), Faith Cemetery (6), Galilee Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Crows Lake (A), Davis Lake (B), Crowes Lake (C), Reservoir 19 (D), Reservoir 17 (E), Reservoir 18 (F), Johnsons Lake (G), Jefferson City Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Walnut Creek (A), Holders Creek (B), Dosters Creek (C), Redstone Creek (D), Buffalo Creek (E), Pond Fork (F), Parks Creek (G), Opossum Creek (H), Allen Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 555 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,917 2-persons, 1,388 3-persons, 1,556 4-persons, 647 5-persons, 237 6-persons, 89 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,569 1-person, 224 2-persons
4,780 married couples with children.
964 single-parent households (308 men, 656 women).
92.5% of residents of 30549 zip code speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% very well, 22% well, 8% not well, 2% not at all).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% very well, 20% well, 26% not well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% very well, 4% well, 38% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,239 (4.8%) (49.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.8%
Whole state:
10.3%
16%Honduras
12%Japan
11%Indonesia
9%Guyana
7%Costa Rica
6%France
4%Greece
26%American
7%Irish
7%English
6%European
6%German
2%Italian
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
3522010 or later
2392000 to 2009
3641990 to 1999
575Before 1990
Major facilities 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)
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)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.8%
78.0%Electricity
12.7%Utility gas
6.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.9%Wood
0.8%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 8,795. Population change in the 1990s: +4,009 (+45.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 16,565
Northeast: 1,341
Midwest: 1,497
South: 3,996
West: 832
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, 50% lived in Georgia.
89% of the 30549 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 421
Here:
13.6%
Georgia:
9.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 193
Here:
12.2%
Georgia:
9.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 156
Here:
15.7%
Georgia:
17.3%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
90,708Architecture and engineering occupations
83,453Management occupations
81,784Computer and mathematical occupations
73,277Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
53,928Life, physical, and social science occupations
51,534Law enforcement workers including supervisors
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 contractsfrom 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 contractsfrom 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 contractsfrom 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:
345 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
107 people in residential treatment centers for adults
5 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in 2000:
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 2014:
Fatal accident count: 4
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 4
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 71. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 160 took place in 2016, and the least - 14 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.2%), and Outside Fires (37.6%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 30549