Rayle, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30660
Wilkes County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,191
- 5/sq mi Low-density area
- $54,234
- Median income Below-median income area
- $107,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 26.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Rayle pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 20th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30660 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30660 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rayle, Wilkes County, Georgia, home to just 1,191 residents across 258.9 square miles, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30660 reports a modest median household income of $54,234 (23% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,016. The poverty rate is 13.5%, with unemployment at 4.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $107,100 (56% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $465; owner occupancy is 87.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Wilkes County, so 30660 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 →
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 30660, Rayle, 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
1,191
Population
258.9
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30660?
43.0
Median Age
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Female
6.0%
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?
$54,234
Median Household Income
-23% vs state ZIP avg
$29,016
Per Capita Income
13.5%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 30660 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Rayle, 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)
$54,234 31st percentile higher than 31% 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
602housing units
602
Total Housing Units
411
Occupied Units
191
Vacant Units
2.50
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$107,100
Median Home Value
-56% vs state ZIP avg
$465
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 30660, employing approximately 23 people with a combined annual payroll of $331,000.
6
Businesses
23
Employees
$331K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 50.0% |
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 30660 vs 30648 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30648 | Lexington, GA | 2,988 | 8.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 30660, 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 (1,191 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 30660 in?
ZIP code 30660 (Rayle) is located in Wilkes County, Georgia. Wilkes County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/wilkes-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30660?
ZIP code 30660 in Rayle, GA has a population of 1,191 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30660?
The median household income in ZIP 30660 is $54,234, which is 29% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30660?
The median home value in ZIP 30660 is $107,100, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30660?
The largest racial group in ZIP 30660 is White at 66.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30660?
ZIP code 30660 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 23 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 30660?
In ZIP code 30660, 62.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 30660?
In ZIP code 30660, approximately 87.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30660?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30660 is 13.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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