Bowman, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30624
Elbert County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,611
- 23/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $51,988
- Median income Below-median income area
- $101,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 9.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bowman pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 17th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 10th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 23
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30624 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30624 covers 111.6 square miles in Bowman, Elbert County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,611 residents on file, a density of 23 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30624 reports a modest median household income of $51,988 (26% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,308. The poverty rate is 17.2%, with unemployment at 4.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $101,100 (58% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $856; owner occupancy is 75.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.8, and the average commute is 31 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Elbert County, so 30624 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 30624
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bowman, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30624.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 3
Health care and social assistance
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 30624, Bowman, 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
2,611
Population
111.6
Area (sq mi)
23
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30624?
40.8
Median Age
54.9%
Male
45.1%
Female
3.3%
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?
$51,988
Median Household Income
-26% vs state ZIP avg
$28,308
Per Capita Income
17.2%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
31.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30624 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Bowman, 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)
$51,988 24th percentile higher than 24% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Georgia 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,518housing units
1,518
Total Housing Units
1,445
Occupied Units
73
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$101,100
Median Home Value
-58% vs state ZIP avg
$856
Median Rent
1988
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 30624, employing approximately 116 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,555,000.
27
Businesses
116
Employees
$4.6M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 33.3% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 18.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 18.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 11.1% |
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 30624 vs 30634 →
ZIP 30624 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30662
Royston (30662)
8,537 residents
- 30629
Comer (30629)
4,531 residents
- 30520
Canon (30520)
4,426 residents
- 30624 2,611
Bowman (30624)
2,611 residents
- 30634 2,281
Dewy Rose (30634)
2,281 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30624 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30624 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30520
Canon (30520)
$56,532 median income
- 30629
Comer (30629)
$55,259 median income
- 30662
Royston (30662)
$53,487 median income
- 30634
Dewy Rose (30634)
$53,333 median income
- 30624
Bowman (30624)
$51,988 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30624 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 30624, 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 (2,611 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 30624 in?
ZIP code 30624 (Bowman) is located in Elbert County, Georgia. Elbert County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/elbert-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30624?
ZIP code 30624 in Bowman, GA has a population of 2,611 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30624?
The median household income in ZIP 30624 is $51,988, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30624?
The median home value in ZIP 30624 is $101,100, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30624?
The largest racial group in ZIP 30624 is White at 74.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30624?
ZIP code 30624 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 116 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30624?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30624 are: Construction (9), Retail trade (5), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 30624?
In ZIP code 30624, 57.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.4% 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 30624?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30624 is 31.0 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 30624?
In ZIP code 30624, approximately 75.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30624?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30624 is 17.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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