Mount Vernon, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30445
Montgomery County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,285
- 16/sq mi
- $32,392
- Median income
- $76,100
- Median home value
- 13.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Mount Vernon pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 3rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 4th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 16
- people per sq mi
- 65%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30445 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30445 covers 209.2 square miles in Mount Vernon, Montgomery County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,285 residents on file, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30445 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $32,392 (54% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $15,829. Economic pressure is pronounced: 37.3% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 18.3%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $76,100 (68% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $590; owner occupancy is 65.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.6, and the average commute is 24 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Montgomery County, so 30445 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 30445
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Mount Vernon, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30445.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
5 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Finance and insurance 3
Finance and insurance
3 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30445, Mount Vernon, 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
3,285
Population
209.2
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30445?
34.6
Median Age
60.5%
Male
39.5%
Female
4.6%
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?
$32,392
Median Household Income
-54% vs state ZIP avg
$15,829
Per Capita Income
37.3%
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Unemployment Rate
24.0 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
1,305
Total Housing Units
1,065
Occupied Units
240
Vacant Units
2.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$76,100
Median Home Value
-68% vs state ZIP avg
$590
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 30445, employing approximately 404 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,262,000.
34
Businesses
404
Employees
$9.3M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 9 | 26.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 5 | 14.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 5 | 14.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 14.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 8.8% |
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 30445 vs 30410 →
ZIP 30445 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
- 30428
Glenwood (30428)
2,766 residents
- 30410
Ailey (30410)
2,168 residents
- 30412 80
Alston (30412)
80 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30445 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30445 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
- 30428
Glenwood (30428)
$49,441 median income
- 30445
Mount Vernon (30445)
$32,392 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30445 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.