ZIP Code 30734
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Ranger · Gordon County · Georgia
- Population
- 3,466
- Median income
- $66,917
- Median home value
- $272,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 16.0%
- Land area
- 198.1 sq mi
18/sq mi
▼ 12% vs US
higher than 42% of US ZIPs
▼ 2% vs US
higher than 62% of US ZIPs
Median age 43.9
New York
ZIP code 30734 in Ranger, Georgia has a population of 3,466. The median household income is $66,917, which is 12% below the national average. Median home value is $272,100, 2% below the US average. 16.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 30734 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 198.1 square miles in Ranger, Gordon County, Georgia. The area is home to 3,466 residents, producing a population density of 18 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 30734 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30734 sits at $66,917 (5% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $31,734. The poverty rate stands at 19.0% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $272,100 (13% above the state average) with median rent at $1,354 per month, and 85.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30734 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.9, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Gordon County, so you can benchmark 30734 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 30734
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30734.
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
- Manufacturing 5
Manufacturing
5 establishments
- Retail trade 4
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 4
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 establishments
- Wholesale trade 3
Wholesale trade
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30734, Ranger, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
3,466
Population
198.1
Area (sq mi)
18
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30734?
43.9
Median Age
53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
1.0%
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?
$66,917
Median Household Income
-5% vs state
$31,734
Per Capita Income
19.0%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
29.5 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?
1,312
Total Housing Units
1,094
Occupied Units
218
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$272,100
Median Home Value
+13% vs state
$1,354
Median Rent
1998
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
+14.0%
YoY Change (2023)
250
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+150%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30734 have increased 14.0% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +150% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +5.0% | 157 |
| 2020 | +8.0% | 170 |
| 2021 | +14.2% | 194 |
| 2022 | +13.0% | 219 |
| 2023 | +14.0% | 250 |
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 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 30734, employing approximately 215 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,394,000.
38
Businesses
215
Employees
$10.4M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 15 | 39.5% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 13.2% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 10.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 10.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 7.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 7.9% |
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 30734 vs 30139 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30139 | Fairmount, GA | 3,845 | 6.9 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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