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Comer, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30629

Madison County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

4,531
23/sq mi
$55,259
Median income
$189,700
Median home value
27.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Comer pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

21th pct
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
23
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30629 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30629 covers 193.6 square miles in Comer, Madison County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,531 residents on file, a density of 23 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 30629 reports a modest median household income of $55,259 (21% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $26,853. The poverty rate stands at 18.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.2%. The typical home here is valued at $189,700 (21% below the state average); renters pay a median of $936 monthly, and 77.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.5, and the average commute is 31 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 30629, plus 4 more within Madison County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 30629

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Comer, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30629.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 30629, Comer, 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

4,531

Population

193.6

Area (sq mi)

23

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30629?

42.5

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

2.6%

Foreign-Born

White 82.9%
African American 5.2%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.0%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%

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?

$55,259

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$26,853

Per Capita Income

18.9%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

31.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30629 ranks nationally

Comer, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$55,259 21st percentile higher than 21% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,991

Total Housing Units

1,740

Occupied Units

251

Vacant Units

2.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.9%
Renter 22.1%

$189,700

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$936

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-2.2%

YoY Change (2024)

279

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+179%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30629 have decreased 2.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +179% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.6% 174
2021 +13.8% 198
2022 +15.9% 230
2023 +24.3% 286
2024 -2.2% 279

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 64 business establishments in ZIP 30629, employing approximately 619 people with a combined annual payroll of $24,391,000.

64

Businesses

619

Employees

$24.4M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 11 17.2%
Manufacturing 11 17.2%
Other services (except public administration) 8 12.5%
Retail trade 7 10.9%
Accommodation and food services 6 9.4%
Transportation and warehousing 5 7.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 7.8%

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 30629 vs 30628 →

ZIP 30629 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30629 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 30629 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 30629 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
30628 Colbert, GA 6,556 6.4 mi
30624 Bowman, GA 2,611 8.5 mi
30633 Danielsville, GA 8,474 10.1 mi
30683 Winterville, GA 6,749 12.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Madison County

30662 standard
Royston, GA
Pop: 8,537
30633 standard
Danielsville, GA
Pop: 8,474
30646 standard
Hull, GA
Pop: 6,946
30628 standard
Colbert, GA
Pop: 6,556

Related Areas

Madison County Comer, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30629 in? ▼
ZIP code 30629 (Comer) is located in Madison County, Georgia. Madison County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/madison-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30629? ▼
ZIP code 30629 in Comer, GA has a population of 4,531 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30629? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30629 is $55,259, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30629? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30629 is $189,700, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30629? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30629 is White at 82.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30629? ▼
ZIP code 30629 has 64 business establishments employing approximately 619 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30629? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30629 are: Construction (11), Manufacturing (11), Other services (except public administration) (8). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30629? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30629 decreased by 2.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 179%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 30629? ▼
In ZIP code 30629, 57.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.3% 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 30629? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30629 is 31.3 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 30629? ▼
In ZIP code 30629, approximately 77.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30629? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30629 is 18.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.