Auburn, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30011
Barrow County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 14,402
- 209/sq mi
- $86,402
- Median income
- $328,000
- Median home value
- 28.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Auburn pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 29%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 209
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30011 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30011 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 68.9 square miles in Auburn, Barrow County, Georgia. The area is home to 14,402 residents, producing a population density of 209 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 30011 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30011 sits at $86,402 (23% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $34,546. The poverty rate stands at 7.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.9%. On housing, the median home value is $328,000 (36% above the state average) with median rent at $1,467 per month, and 81.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30011 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.1, and the average commute is 37 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Barrow County, so you can benchmark 30011 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 30011
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30011.
- Construction
Construction
66 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
27 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 25
Professional, scientific, and technical services
25 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 25
Other services (except public administration)
25 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 20
Real estate and rental and leasing
20 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30011, Auburn, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
14,402
Population
68.9
Area (sq mi)
209
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30011?
36.1
Median Age
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
18.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$86,402
Median Household Income
+23% vs state
$34,546
Per Capita Income
7.4%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment Rate
36.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30011 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$86,402 Top 30% higher than 70% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
7,340
Total Housing Units
6,883
Occupied Units
457
Vacant Units
3.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$328,000
Median Home Value
+36% vs state
$1,467
Median Rent
2000
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+10.7%
YoY Change (2024)
298
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+198%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30011 have increased 10.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +198% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +9.5% | 173 |
| 2021 | +16.6% | 201 |
| 2022 | +32.5% | 267 |
| 2023 | +0.7% | 269 |
| 2024 | +10.7% | 298 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 277 business establishments in ZIP 30011, employing approximately 2,050 people with a combined annual payroll of $101,297,000.
277
Businesses
2,050
Employees
$101.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 66 | 23.8% |
| Retail trade | 27 | 9.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 25 | 9.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 25 | 9.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 20 | 7.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 7.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 19 | 6.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 16 | 5.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 16 | 5.8% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 3.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 3.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 2.2% |
| Educational services | 6 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 1.8% |
| Information | 4 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 30011 vs 30019 →
ZIP 30011 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30019
Dacula (30019)
40,447 residents
- 30519
Buford (30519)
39,812 residents
- 30680
Winder (30680)
37,837 residents
- 30045
Lawrenceville (30045)
34,402 residents
- 30017
Grayson (30017)
20,160 residents
- 30548 15,870
Hoschton (30548)
15,870 residents
- 30011 14,402
Auburn (30011)
14,402 residents
- 30620 12,486
Bethlehem (30620)
12,486 residents
- 30517 11,963
Braselton (30517)
11,963 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30011 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30011 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30517
Braselton (30517)
$118,034 median income
- 30019
Dacula (30019)
$116,583 median income
- 30548
Hoschton (30548)
$111,257 median income
- 30045
Lawrenceville (30045)
$104,350 median income
- 30519
Buford (30519)
$102,553 median income
- 30017
Grayson (30017)
$99,917 median income
- 30011
Auburn (30011)
$86,402 median income
- 30620
Bethlehem (30620)
$84,098 median income
- 30680
Winder (30680)
$80,956 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30011 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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