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Wrens, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30833

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

4,043
23/sq mi
$44,139
Median income
$130,500
Median home value
6.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Wrens pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

8th pct
household income, US ZIPs
20th pct
home value, US ZIPs
23
people per sq mi
63%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30833 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30833 covers 176.6 square miles in Wrens, Jefferson County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,043 residents on file, a density of 23 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 30833 reports a modest median household income of $44,139 (37% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $22,297. Poverty here runs at 16.1%, with unemployment measured at 14.3%. Housing costs here run $130,500 for a typical home value (46% below the state average), with rent averaging $725 a month; 63.3% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.5, and the average commute is -. To put 30833 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Jefferson County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 30833

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wrens, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30833.

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 30833, Wrens, 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

4,043

Population

176.6

Area (sq mi)

23

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 30833?

37.5

Median Age

41.9%

Male

58.1%

Female

1.9%

Foreign-Born

White 38.5%
African American 59.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$44,139

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$22,297

Per Capita Income

16.1%

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 30833 ranks nationally

Wrens, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$44,139 8th percentile higher than 8% 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 39.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,705

Total Housing Units

1,440

Occupied Units

265

Vacant Units

2.75

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.3%
Renter 36.7%

$130,500

Median Home Value

-46% vs state

$725

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 109 business establishments in ZIP 30833, employing approximately 1,548 people with a combined annual payroll of $76,791,000.

109

Businesses

1,548

Employees

$76.8M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 32 29.4%
Construction 12 11.0%
Manufacturing 9 8.3%
Other services (except public administration) 9 8.3%
Health care and social assistance 7 6.4%
Accommodation and food services 7 6.4%
Wholesale trade 5 4.6%
Finance and insurance 5 4.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 5 4.6%
Transportation and warehousing 4 3.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 2.8%

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 30833 vs 30818 →

ZIP 30833 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 30833 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 30833 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 30833 ranks #3 of 3 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
30818 Matthews, GA 555 5.8 mi
30823 Stapleton, GA 1,800 6.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jefferson County

30434 standard
Louisville, GA
Pop: 5,728
30477 standard
Wadley, GA
Pop: 3,070
30823 standard
Stapleton, GA
Pop: 1,800
30413 standard
Bartow, GA
Pop: 1,575
30803 standard
Avera, GA
Pop: 741
30818 standard
Matthews, GA
Pop: 555

Related Areas

Jefferson County Wrens, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30833 in? ▼
ZIP code 30833 (Wrens) is located in Jefferson County, Georgia. Jefferson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jefferson-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30833? ▼
ZIP code 30833 in Wrens, GA has a population of 4,043 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30833? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30833 is $44,139, which is 42% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30833? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30833 is $130,500, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30833? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30833 is African American at 59.2%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30833? ▼
ZIP code 30833 has 109 business establishments employing approximately 1,548 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30833? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30833 are: Retail trade (32), Construction (12), Manufacturing (9). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 30833? ▼
In ZIP code 30833, 39.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.9% 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 30833? ▼
In ZIP code 30833, approximately 63.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30833? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30833 is 16.1% 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.