Alston, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30412
Montgomery County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 80
- 20/sq mi
- $72,708
- Median income
- $159,400
- Median home value
- 16.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Alston pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 49%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 29th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 20
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30412 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30412 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.0 square miles in Alston, Montgomery County, Georgia. The area is home to 80 residents, producing a population density of 20 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 30412 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30412 sits at $72,708 (3% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $27,154. The poverty rate stands at 21.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $159,400 (34% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30412 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Montgomery County, so you can benchmark 30412 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 →
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 30412, Alston, 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
80
Population
4.0
Area (sq mi)
20
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30412?
62.8
Median Age
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
0.0%
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?
$72,708
Median Household Income
+3% vs state
$27,154
Per Capita Income
21.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 30412 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$72,708 Top 49% higher than 51% 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?
71
Total Housing Units
39
Occupied Units
32
Vacant Units
2.49
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$159,400
Median Home Value
-34% vs state
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 30412 vs 30473 →
ZIP 30412 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30445
Mount Vernon (30445)
3,285 residents
- 30473
Uvalda (30473)
2,972 residents
- 30410
Ailey (30410)
2,168 residents
- 30412 80
Alston (30412)
80 residents
- 30475 52
Vidalia (30475)
52 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30412 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30412 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30412
Alston (30412)
$72,708 median income
- 30410
Ailey (30410)
$68,036 median income
- 30473
Uvalda (30473)
$49,565 median income
- 30445
Mount Vernon (30445)
$32,392 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30412 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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