Stapleton, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30823
Jefferson County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,800
- 10/sq mi
- $61,607
- Median income
- $111,100
- Median home value
- 13.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Stapleton pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 32nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 10
- people per sq mi
- 58%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30823 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30823 covers 187.5 square miles in Stapleton, Jefferson County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,800 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30823 reports a modest median household income of $61,607 (12% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,886. The poverty rate is 26.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $111,100 (54% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $741; owner occupancy is 58.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.1, and the average commute is 35 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jefferson County, so 30823 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 30823
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Stapleton, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30823.
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30823, Stapleton, 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
1,800
Population
187.5
Area (sq mi)
10
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30823?
40.1
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
1.4%
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?
$61,607
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$28,886
Per Capita Income
26.4%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
34.6 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?
752
Total Housing Units
683
Occupied Units
69
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$111,100
Median Home Value
-54% vs state ZIP avg
$741
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 18 business establishments in ZIP 30823, employing approximately 76 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,109,000.
18
Businesses
76
Employees
$2.1M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 27.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 22.2% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 16.7% |
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 30823 vs 30833 →
ZIP 30823 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30833
Wrens (30833)
4,043 residents
- 30810
Gibson (30810)
2,138 residents
- 30823
Stapleton (30823)
1,800 residents
- 30803 741
Avera (30803)
741 residents
- 30818 555
Matthews (30818)
555 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30823 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30823 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30823
Stapleton (30823)
$61,607 median income
- 30803
Avera (30803)
$58,854 median income
- 30818
Matthews (30818)
$54,784 median income
- 30810
Gibson (30810)
$54,429 median income
- 30833
Wrens (30833)
$44,139 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30823 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.