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 Moderate-density area
- $32,392
- Median income Below-median income area
- $76,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 13.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
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
How ZIP 30445 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Mount Vernon, GA household income vs. every Georgia ZIP code
Median household income among 677 reporting Georgia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$32,392 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,305housing units
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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 30445, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,285 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 30445 in?
ZIP code 30445 (Mount Vernon) is located in Montgomery County, Georgia. Montgomery County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/montgomery-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30445?
ZIP code 30445 in Mount Vernon, GA has a population of 3,285 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30445?
The median household income in ZIP 30445 is $32,392, which is 58% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30445?
The median home value in ZIP 30445 is $76,100, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30445?
The largest racial group in ZIP 30445 is White at 49.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30445?
ZIP code 30445 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 404 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30445?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30445 are: Retail trade (9), Health care and social assistance (5), Accommodation and food services (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 30445?
In ZIP code 30445, 53.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.6% 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 30445?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30445 is 24.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 30445?
In ZIP code 30445, approximately 65.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30445?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30445 is 37.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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