Median household income (1999): $30,006
Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,248
| This zip code | $32,248 | | Georgia: | $45,604 |
Nearest zip codes: 30739, 30753, 30707, 30740, 30747, 30736.
Housing units in zip code 30728 with a mortgage: 1,854 (160 second mortgage, 120 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,520
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $711
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $217
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 15.4% | | Whole state: | 13.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.5% | | Whole state: | 6.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 214
- 1995 to 1998: 528
- 1990 to 1994: 557
- 1980 to 1989: 1,171
- 1970 to 1979: 1,372
- 1960 to 1969: 1,195
- 1950 to 1959: 936
- 1940 to 1949: 557
- 1939 or earlier: 624
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in La Fayette, GA (30728):
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 137
- 2 bedrooms: 1,517
- 3 bedrooms: 2,610
- 4 bedrooms: 582
- 5 or more bedrooms: 115
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 18
- 1 bedrooms: 356
- 2 bedrooms: 735
- 3 bedrooms: 456
- 4 bedrooms: 109
- 5 or more bedrooms: 28
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Vehicles available in 30728 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 240
- 1 vehicle: 1,466
- 2 vehicles: 2,102
- 3 vehicles: 882
- 4 vehicles: 195
- 5 or more vehicles: 82
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 299
- 1 vehicle: 877
- 2 vehicles: 391
- 3 vehicles: 110
- 4 vehicles: 25
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 30728:
- Less than $10,000: 42
- $10,000 to $14,999: 19
- $15,000 to $19,999: 39
- $20,000 to $24,999: 60
- $25,000 to $29,999: 59
- $30,000 to $34,999: 188
- $35,000 to $39,999: 183
- $40,000 to $49,999: 254
- $50,000 to $59,999: 541
- $60,000 to $69,999: 490
- $70,000 to $79,999: 356
- $80,000 to $89,999: 359
- $90,000 to $99,999: 218
- $100,000 to $124,999: 199
- $125,000 to $149,999: 146
- $150,000 to $174,999: 102
- $175,000 to $199,999: 46
- $200,000 to $249,999: 30
- $300,000 to $399,999: 20
- $750,000 to $999,999: 11
- $1,000,000 or more: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 30728:
- Less than $100: 132
- $100 to $149: 161
- $150 to $199: 85
- $200 to $249: 132
- $250 to $299: 163
- $300 to $349: 260
- $350 to $399: 140
- $400 to $449: 134
- $450 to $499: 91
- $550 to $599: 24
- $600 to $649: 20
- $700 to $749: 7
- $750 to $799: 6
- No cash rent: 235
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $85,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $97,649
- Black or African American householders: $91,197
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $513,170
- Two or more races householders: $56,448
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $513,170
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 5,210
- One, attached: 64
- Two: 312
- 3 or 4: 179
- 5 to 9: 218
- 10 to 19: 52
- 20 to 49: 52
- 50 or more: 26
- Mobile homes: 1,035
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,998 (82%)
- Carpooled: 945 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 34 (0%)
- Bicycle: 10 (0%)
- Walked: 61 (1%)
- Other means: 73 (1%)
- Worked at home: 182 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 245
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1025
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1247
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1097
- 20 to 24 minutes: 800
- 25 to 29 minutes: 356
- 30 to 34 minutes: 815
- 35 to 39 minutes: 166
- 40 to 44 minutes: 288
- 45 to 59 minutes: 717
- 60 to 89 minutes: 253
- 90 or more minutes: 112
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 16,961
- In family households: 14,983 (3,666 male householders, 1,268 female householders)
3,788 spouses, 5,052 children (4,552 natural, 68 adopted, 432 stepchildren), 552 grandchildren, 92 brothers or sisters, 137 parents, 188 other relatives, 240 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,978 (665 male householders (553 living alone)), 1,100 female householders (1,027 living alone)), 213 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 359 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 2,125 2-persons, 1,289 3-persons, 924 4-persons, 393 5-persons, 192 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,580 1-person, 158 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 9 5-persons.
2,808 married couples with children.
1,032 single-parent households (231 men, 801 women).
95.9% of residents of 30728 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 8% well, 31% not well, 6% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% very well, 35% well, 3% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 43% well, 14% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 184 (1.1%)
(35.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.1% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- India (46%)
- Mexico (20%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Japan (8%)
- Austria (6%)
- Asia, n.e.c. (5%)
- Ghana (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 46
- 1990 to 1994: 15
- 1985 to 1989: 55
- 1980 to 1984: 38
- 1975 to 1979: 10
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 20
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 4601
- Other groups: 1979
- Irish: 1300
- English: 1194
- German: 797
- Scotch-Irish: 219
- European: 213
- Scottish: 189
- French (except Basque): 143
- Dutch: 115
- Italian: 60
- Subsaharan African:: 51
- Swedish: 45
- African: 43
- British: 29
- Austrian: 24
- Polish: 23
- Celtic: 16
- Danish: 14
- French Canadian: 13
- Northern European: 11
- Welsh: 11
- Greek: 8
- Norwegian: 8
- Ghanian: 8
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7
- Jamaican: 7
- Hungarian: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $27,300


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 (42%)
- Utility gas (33%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12234
- Northeast: 225
- Midwest: 602
- South: 3804
- West: 155
62% of the 30728 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Georgia.
Population in 1990: 16,287. Population change in the 1990s: +992 (+6.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 147
| Here: | 7.3% | | Georgia: | 8.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28
| Here: | 3.4% | | Georgia: | 8.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 1.5% | | 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:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 6 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 12)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 215 people in nursing homes
- 134 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
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