Lawrenceville, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30046

Gwinnett County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

34,523
852/sq mi
$67,268
Median income
$339,800
Median home value
27.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Lawrenceville pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

42th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 28%
home value, US ZIPs
852
people per sq mi
53%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30046 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30046 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County, Georgia, with 34,523 residents across 40.5 square miles, a density of 852 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 30046 reports a modest median household income of $67,268 (4% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $30,053. The poverty rate stands at 14.2% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. The typical home here is valued at $339,800 (41% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,648 monthly, and 53.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.3, and the average commute is 33 minutes. To put 30046 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Gwinnett County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 30046

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lawrenceville, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30046.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30046, Lawrenceville, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

34,523

Population

40.5

Area (sq mi)

852

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30046?

33.3

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

30.4%

Foreign-Born

White 27.8%
African American 28.5%
Asian 7.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.5%
Hispanic or Latino 32.6%

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?

$67,268

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$30,053

Per Capita Income

14.2%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

33.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30046 ranks nationally

Lawrenceville, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$67,268 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

14,261

Total Housing Units

13,768

Occupied Units

493

Vacant Units

3.02

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 53.4%
Renter 46.6%

$339,800

Median Home Value

+41% vs state

$1,648

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+0.8%

YoY Change (2024)

272

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+172%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30046 have increased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +172% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.7% 163
2021 +16.5% 190
2022 +26.9% 241
2023 +12.2% 270
2024 +0.8% 272

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 1,202 business establishments in ZIP 30046, employing approximately 17,398 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,119,956,000.

1,202

Businesses

17,398

Employees

$1.1B

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 255 21.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 151 12.6%
Retail trade 123 10.2%
Construction 122 10.2%
Other services (except public administration) 113 9.4%
Accommodation and food services 71 5.9%
Finance and insurance 62 5.2%
Wholesale trade 58 4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 55 4.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 52 4.3%
Manufacturing 49 4.1%
Transportation and warehousing 48 4.0%
Information 14 1.2%
Educational services 14 1.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 5 0.4%
Industries not classified 4 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 30046 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30046 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 30046 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 30046 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
30043 Lawrenceville, GA 80,241 3.8 mi
30045 Lawrenceville, GA 34,402 3.9 mi
30017 Grayson, GA 20,160 4.5 mi
30044 Lawrenceville, GA 79,701 4.7 mi
30078 Snellville, GA 33,057 6.2 mi
30019 Dacula, GA 40,447 6.7 mi
30039 Snellville, GA 41,517 10.6 mi
30519 Buford, GA 39,812 10.0 mi
30047 Lilburn, GA 59,660 8.7 mi
30024 Suwanee, GA 64,614 9.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30046 in?
ZIP code 30046 (Lawrenceville) is located in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Gwinnett County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gwinnett-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30046?
ZIP code 30046 in Lawrenceville, GA has a population of 34,523 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30046?
The median household income in ZIP 30046 is $67,268, which is 12% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30046?
The median home value in ZIP 30046 is $339,800, which is 22% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30046?
The largest racial group in ZIP 30046 is African American at 28.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 32.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30046?
ZIP code 30046 has 1,202 business establishments employing approximately 17,398 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30046?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30046 are: Health care and social assistance (255), Professional, scientific, and technical services (151), Retail trade (123). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30046?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30046 increased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 172%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 30046?
In ZIP code 30046, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 30046?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30046 is 33.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 30046?
In ZIP code 30046, approximately 53.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30046?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30046 is 14.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.