30815 ZIP Code — Hephzibah, GA

Richmond County, Georgia

ZIP code 30815 is located in Hephzibah, Georgia, within Richmond County. It covers approximately 126.63 square miles and serves a population of 42,958 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 706/762.

About ZIP code 30815

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $137,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 72%.

Median household income is $62,081. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 30815 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

42,958

population

126.63

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30815 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30815

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30815. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hephzibah	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30805 Blythe (5.7 mi) 30906 Augusta (8.1 mi) 30905 Augusta (8.8 mi) 30816 Keysville (9.9 mi) 30818 Matthews (12 mi) 30901 Augusta (12.2 mi) 30999 Augusta (13 mi) 30909 Augusta (13.3 mi) 30904 Augusta (13.8 mi) 30813 Grovetown (13.9 mi) 30912 Augusta (14 mi) 30830 Waynesboro (14.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	42,958
Population density	339 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	245

Geography
Land area	126.63 sq mi
Water area	0.50 sq mi
Latitude	33.2904
Longitude	-82.0943
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	706/762

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.0%	55.4%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	36.0%	29.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	16.6%	12.3%	21.2%
Over $200k	2.4%	2.6%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

42,958

Population

339

People per sq mi

36.0

Median age

$62,081

Median household income

$28,991

Per capita income

$137,000

Median home value

$1,109

Median monthly rent

71.8%

Home ownership

14.2%

Poverty rate

8.5%

Unemployment

11,575

Housing units

19.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,107

Under 5

1,199

1,557

5–9

1,686

1,298

10–14

1,405

1,758

15–19

1,903

1,352

20–24

1,463

2,924

25–34

3,165

2,760

35–44

2,987

2,334

45–54

2,527

1,142

55–59

1,235

1,593

60–64

1,724

1,862

65–74

2,016

839

75–84

907

103

85+

112

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	10,528	24.5%
18 and over	32,430	75.5%
65 and over	5,839	13.6%
Median age	36.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 59.2%

White 27.7%

Two or more races 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Other race 2.6%

Asian 1.3%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	26,396	59.2%
White	12,340	27.7%
Two or more races	2,461	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1,654	3.7%
Other race	1,155	2.6%
Asian	570	1.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.0%	55.4%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	36.0%	29.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	16.6%	12.3%	21.2%
Over $200k	2.4%	2.6%	7.1%

Under $10k 5.0%

$10k–$15k 3.3%

$15k–$25k 7.7%

$25k–$35k 11.7%

$35k–$50k 13.1%

$50k–$75k 17.6%

$75k–$100k 16.7%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.0%
$10k–$15k	3.3%
$15k–$25k	7.7%
$25k–$35k	11.7%
$35k–$50k	13.1%
$50k–$75k	17.6%
$75k–$100k	16.7%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	4.5%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$62,081

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.0%

$50k–$100k 19.7%

$100k–$150k 25.9%

$150k–$200k 18.4%

$200k–$300k 20.1%

$300k–$500k 5.7%

$500k–$1M 0.9%

$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$137,000
Median rent / month	$1,109
Owner occupied	71.8%
Renter occupied	28.2%
Vacant	9.1%
Single-family detached	71.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.7%
Mobile homes	21.8%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.97

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.1%
2010–2019	10.2%
2000–2009	20.2%
1990–1999	22.5%
1980–1989	27.0%
1970–1979	12.5%
1960–1969	4.4%
1950–1959	1.1%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	0.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	1.3%
2 bedrooms	14.9%
3 bedrooms	55.8%
4 bedrooms	24.9%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	31.8%
2 vehicles	32.8%
3 or more	31.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	38.9%
Electricity	55.4%
Propane / LP gas	3.8%
Fuel oil	0.7%
Wood	0.6%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,695	40.3%
Cohabiting couple	632	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	2,574	18.2%
Female householder, no spouse	5,247	37.1%
Households with children under 18	4,549	32.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,159	29.4%
Average household size	3.03

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.4%	39.1%
Married	39.3%	34.0%
Separated	1.4%	2.5%
Widowed	3.7%	8.5%
Divorced	13.2%	15.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.4%

Some HS, no diploma 8.0%

HS graduate 31.9%

Some college, no degree 25.3%

Associate's degree 11.8%

Bachelor's degree 13.9%

Graduate / professional 5.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.6%
Bachelor's or higher	19.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	269	2.5%
Kindergarten	660	6.2%
Elementary school	4,611	43.5%
High school	2,650	25.0%
College / grad school	2,419	22.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.2%

Retail trade 13.8%

Professional & management 13.2%

Manufacturing 10.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.3%

Public administration 8.6%

Transportation & utilities 7.6%

Construction 6.6%

Other services 2.2%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.1%
Service	22.5%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	7.3%
Production & transportation	21.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.7%
Government	22.7%
Self-employed	2.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.5%
Carpool	8.5%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.2%
Work from home	9.8%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.8

Poverty

All people 14.2%

Under 18 years 22.5%

18 and over 11.6%

Married-couple families 2.1%

Female-led households 22.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.6%
Retirement income	28.2%
Supplemental Security	7.5%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.4%
High blood pressure	40.1%
High cholesterol	30.9%
Diabetes	14.4%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	11.3%
Arthritis	26.4%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.2%
Cancer	5.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.4%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	30.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	43.4%
Depression	21.0%
Fair or poor health	19.8%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	12.5%
No health insurance	23.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.8%
Visited dentist	56.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	19.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	5,213	16.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.0%
Under 18	6.9%
18–64 years	20.6%
65 and over	40.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.0%
Public insurance	41.7%
No insurance	10.1%
Uninsured under 19	6.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	40,652	94.6%
Spanish	798	2.0%
Other Indo-European	397	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	86	0.2%
Other languages	241	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	41,338	96.2%
Born in same state	40,204	93.6%
Born in different state	27,170	63.2%
Foreign born	1,134	2.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,620	3.8%
Not a US citizen	1,271	78.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,558	6%
French	1,523	3.5%
Italian	1,090	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	142	0.3%
German	89	0.2%
English	19	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.9%
Internet access	94.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30815

What city is ZIP code 30815 in?

ZIP code 30815 is primarily assigned to Hephzibah, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30815 in?

ZIP code 30815 falls within Richmond County, Georgia.

Does ZIP code 30815 have a large veteran population?

16% of civilians in ZIP code 30815 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30815?

The median home value in ZIP code 30815 is $137,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 30815?

ZIP code 30815 has an estimated population of 42,958 residents, with a density of 339 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 30815?

The median household income in ZIP code 30815 is $62,081, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 30815 in?

ZIP code 30815 observes the EST timezone.