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 Moderate-density area
- $44,139
- Median income Below-median income area
- $130,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 6.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $22,297. Unemployment is 14.3%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $130,500 (46% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $725; owner occupancy is 63.3%.
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 -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Jefferson County, so 30833 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 30833
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Wrens, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30833.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
32 establishments
- Construction 12
Construction
12 establishments
- Manufacturing 9
Manufacturing
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 9
Other services (except public administration)
9 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 7
Health care and social assistance
7 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 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
Who lives in ZIP 30833?
37.5
Median Age
41.9%
Male
58.1%
Female
1.9%
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?
$44,139
Median Household Income
-37% vs state ZIP avg
$22,297
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 30833 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Wrens, 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)
$44,139 10th percentile higher than 10% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Georgia ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
1,705housing units
1,705
Total Housing Units
1,440
Occupied Units
265
Vacant Units
2.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$130,500
Median Home Value
-46% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
- 30833
Wrens (30833)
4,043 residents
- 30823
Stapleton (30823)
1,800 residents
- 30818 555
Matthews (30818)
555 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30833 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30833 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
- 30818
Matthews (30818)
$54,784 median income
- 30833
Wrens (30833)
$44,139 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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 30833, 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 (4,043 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 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.
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