Lawrenceville, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30044
Gwinnett County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 79,701
- 1,255/sq mi
- $77,321
- Median income
- $329,600
- Median home value
- 29.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Lawrenceville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.
- Top 42%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 29%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,255
- people per sq mi
- 62%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30044 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30044 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 63.5 square miles in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia. The area is home to 79,701 residents, producing a population density of 1,255 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 30044 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30044 sits at $77,321 (10% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $30,140. The poverty rate stands at 13.0% and the unemployment rate at 3.1%. On housing, the median home value is $329,600 (37% above the state average) with median rent at $1,826 per month, and 61.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30044 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.7, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Gwinnett County, so you can benchmark 30044 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 30044
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30044.
- Construction
Construction
233 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
153 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
152 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
125 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
110 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 30044, Lawrenceville, 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
79,701
Population
63.5
Area (sq mi)
1,255
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30044?
32.7
Median Age
49.1%
Male
50.9%
Female
35.6%
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?
$77,321
Median Household Income
+10% vs state
$30,140
Per Capita Income
13.0%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
31.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30044 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$77,321 Top 42% higher than 58% 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?
32,063
Total Housing Units
30,665
Occupied Units
1,398
Vacant Units
3.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$329,600
Median Home Value
+37% vs state
$1,826
Median Rent
1994
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
+5.9%
YoY Change (2024)
266
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+166%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30044 have increased 5.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +166% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.7% | 162 |
| 2021 | +15.7% | 188 |
| 2022 | +26.2% | 237 |
| 2023 | +6.0% | 251 |
| 2024 | +5.9% | 266 |
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 1,324 business establishments in ZIP 30044, employing approximately 9,478 people with a combined annual payroll of $412,934,000.
1,324
Businesses
9,478
Employees
$412.9M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 233 | 17.6% |
| Retail trade | 153 | 11.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 152 | 11.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 125 | 9.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 110 | 8.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 108 | 8.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 104 | 7.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 86 | 6.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 72 | 5.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 66 | 5.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 45 | 3.4% |
| Educational services | 21 | 1.6% |
| Information | 18 | 1.4% |
| Manufacturing | 13 | 1.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 12 | 0.9% |
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 30044 vs 30047 →
ZIP 30044 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30043
Lawrenceville (30043)
80,241 residents
- 30044
Lawrenceville (30044)
79,701 residents
- 30096
Duluth (30096)
62,265 residents
- 30047
Lilburn (30047)
59,660 residents
- 30093
Norcross (30093)
53,351 residents
- 30039
Snellville (30039)
41,517 residents
- 30046
Lawrenceville (30046)
34,523 residents
- 30045
Lawrenceville (30045)
34,402 residents
- 30078
Snellville (30078)
33,057 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30044 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30044 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30045
Lawrenceville (30045)
$104,350 median income
- 30017
Grayson (30017)
$99,917 median income
- 30078
Snellville (30078)
$98,257 median income
- 30043
Lawrenceville (30043)
$94,096 median income
- 30039
Snellville (30039)
$93,701 median income
- 30047
Lilburn (30047)
$88,652 median income
- 30044
Lawrenceville (30044)
$77,321 median income
- 30096
Duluth (30096)
$74,656 median income
- 30046
Lawrenceville (30046)
$67,268 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30044 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30047 | Lilburn, GA | 59,660 | 4.3 mi |
| 30046 | Lawrenceville, GA | 34,523 | 4.7 mi |
| 30078 | Snellville, GA | 33,057 | 5.1 mi |
| 30093 | Norcross, GA | 53,351 | 6.3 mi |
| 30096 | Duluth, GA | 62,265 | 5.9 mi |
| 30017 | Grayson, GA | 20,160 | 6.5 mi |
| 30043 | Lawrenceville, GA | 80,241 | 6.6 mi |
| 30045 | Lawrenceville, GA | 34,402 | 8.0 mi |
| 30071 | Norcross, GA | 23,005 | 7.9 mi |
| 30039 | Snellville, GA | 41,517 | 8.7 mi |
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