ZIP Code 30439

ZIP code 30439 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 628.7 square miles in Metter, Candler County, Georgia. The area is home to 10,877 residents, producing a population density of 17 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 30439 against Georgia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30439 sits at $52,071 (26% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $25,732. The poverty rate stands at 16.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $158,100 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $702 per month, and 61.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30439 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.2, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing Candler County, so you can benchmark 30439 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 →