30434 ZIP Code — Louisville, GA

Jefferson County, Georgia

ZIP code 30434 is located in Louisville, Georgia, within Jefferson County. It covers approximately 203.55 square miles and serves a population of 5,265 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 478.

About ZIP code 30434

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $89,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 63%.

Median household income is $43,750. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 30% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 39% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (18%), smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 30434 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

5,265

population

203.55

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30434 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30434

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30434. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Louisville	Acceptable
Louisville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30413 Bartow (7.9 mi) 30477 Wadley (8.6 mi) 31018 Davisboro (11.5 mi) 30803 Avera (13.6 mi) 30833 Wrens (14.7 mi) 30441 Midville (15.6 mi) 30823 Stapleton (17 mi) 30810 Gibson (18.4 mi) 31035 Harrison (18.9 mi) 30816 Keysville (19.1 mi) 30818 Matthews (19.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,265
Population density	26 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	163

Geography
Land area	203.55 sq mi
Water area	1.60 sq mi
Latitude	32.9869
Longitude	-82.4272
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	478

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	69.3%	60.2%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	18.7%	23.4%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	10.3%	14.6%	21.2%
Over $200k	1.7%	1.8%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

5,265

Population

People per sq mi

40.0

Median age

$43,750

Median household income

$26,114

Per capita income

$89,000

Median home value

$703

Median monthly rent

63.4%

Home ownership

19.4%

Poverty rate

2.4%

Unemployment

1,780

Housing units

14.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

139

Under 5

110

182

5–9

143

250

10–14

197

275

15–19

217

140

20–24

111

417

25–34

330

327

35–44

259

369

45–54

292

182

55–59

144

208

60–64

165

232

65–74

184

129

75–84

102

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,218	23.1%
18 and over	4,047	76.9%
65 and over	808	15.3%
Median age	40.0 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 63.2%

White 30.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

Other race 2.5%

Two or more races 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	3,414	63.2%
White	1,640	30.3%
Hispanic or Latino	140	2.6%
Other race	134	2.5%
Two or more races	74	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	69.3%	60.2%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	18.7%	23.4%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	10.3%	14.6%	21.2%
Over $200k	1.7%	1.8%	7.1%

Under $10k 8.8%

$10k–$15k 7.8%

$15k–$25k 20.9%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 13.0%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 9.7%

$100k–$150k 12.4%

$150k–$200k 3.1%

$200k+ 3.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.8%
$10k–$15k	7.8%
$15k–$25k	20.9%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	13.0%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	9.7%
$100k–$150k	12.4%
$150k–$200k	3.1%
$200k+	3.0%
Median income	$43,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 24.9%

$50k–$100k 29.0%

$100k–$150k 21.2%

$150k–$200k 5.0%

$200k–$300k 13.5%

$300k–$500k 4.7%

$500k–$1M 1.4%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$89,000
Median rent / month	$703
Owner occupied	63.4%
Renter occupied	36.6%
Vacant	20.4%
Single-family detached	67.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	24.9%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.36

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.6%
2000–2009	12.5%
1990–1999	17.1%
1980–1989	19.8%
1970–1979	8.4%
1960–1969	13.3%
1950–1959	8.2%
1940–1949	3.5%
1939 or earlier	13.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	4.5%
2 bedrooms	27.0%
3 bedrooms	50.4%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.0%
1 vehicle	37.6%
2 vehicles	29.5%
3 or more	23.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.2%
Electricity	63.2%
Propane / LP gas	16.3%
Wood	1.1%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	693	34.7%
Cohabiting couple	112	5.6%
Male householder, no spouse	378	18.9%
Female householder, no spouse	815	40.8%
Households with children under 18	666	33.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	546	27.3%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.0%	40.2%
Married	34.2%	34.0%
Separated	3.3%	2.7%
Widowed	1.8%	13.0%
Divorced	21.8%	10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.9%

Some HS, no diploma 10.1%

HS graduate 42.9%

Some college, no degree 17.8%

Associate's degree 8.9%

Bachelor's degree 11.7%

Graduate / professional 2.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.0%
Bachelor's or higher	14.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	50	3.7%
Kindergarten	28	2.1%
Elementary school	592	43.9%
High school	415	30.8%
College / grad school	262	19.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.4%

Education & healthcare 19.9%

Transportation & utilities 11.8%

Construction 10.7%

Public administration 10.1%

Professional & management 6.6%

Retail trade 6.4%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Agriculture & mining 2.3%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.1%

Other services 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.8%
Service	7.9%
Sales & office	10.8%
Natural resources & construction	15.3%
Production & transportation	38.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	67.0%
Government	21.7%
Self-employed	11.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.2%
Carpool	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.9%
Work from home	0.1%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.4

Poverty

All people 19.4%

Under 18 years 36.1%

18 and over 13.9%

Married-couple families 6.3%

Female-led households 33.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.2%
Retirement income	18.0%
Supplemental Security	8.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	29.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.4%
High blood pressure	47.3%
High cholesterol	34.7%
Diabetes	17.6%
Heart disease	8.6%
Stroke	5.4%
Asthma	11.7%
Arthritis	30.3%
Kidney disease	4.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.6%
Binge drinking	12.1%
No physical activity	37.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.4%
Depression	19.0%
Fair or poor health	25.8%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	15.0%
No health insurance	27.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	80.0%
Visited dentist	45.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.4%
Teeth loss	26.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	472	11.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	2.7%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	42.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.8%
Public insurance	47.1%
No insurance	12.9%
Uninsured under 19	14.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,016	95.3%
Spanish	151	3.0%
Other Indo-European	151	3.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,152	97.9%
Born in same state	5,139	97.6%
Born in different state	4,477	85.0%
Foreign born	13	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	113	2.1%
Not a US citizen	6	5.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	485	9.2%
French	225	4.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	156	3%
English	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.9%
Internet access	85.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30434

What city is ZIP code 30434 in?

ZIP code 30434 is primarily assigned to Louisville, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30434 in?

ZIP code 30434 falls within Jefferson County, Georgia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30434?

19% of residents in ZIP code 30434 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 30434?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 30434 have a large retiree population?

39% of households in ZIP code 30434 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 30434 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 30434 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 30434 in?

ZIP code 30434 observes the EST timezone.