30436 ZIP Code — Lyons, GA

Toombs County, Georgia

ZIP code 30436 is located in Lyons, Georgia, within Toombs County. It covers approximately 282.80 square miles and serves a population of 11,233 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 912.

About ZIP code 30436

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $91,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.

Median household income is $45,214. Poverty affects 22% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 29% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 40% 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 22 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 20% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 30436 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

11,233

population

282.80

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30436 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30436

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30436. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lyons	Acceptable
Lyons	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30474 Vidalia (8.2 mi) 30421 Collins (11.7 mi) 30499 Reidsville (12.1 mi) 30410 Ailey (12.2 mi) 30420 Cobbtown (12.5 mi) 30473 Uvalda (13.8 mi) 30453 Reidsville (14.7 mi) 30470 Tarrytown (16.4 mi) 30445 Mount Vernon (16.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	11,233
Population density	40 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	279

Geography
Land area	282.80 sq mi
Water area	5.27 sq mi
Latitude	32.1627
Longitude	-82.3040
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	912

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	62.9%	57.7%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	19.7%	23.2%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	15.2%	17.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	2.2%	2.2%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

11,233

Population

People per sq mi

38.6

Median age

$45,214

Median household income

$22,601

Per capita income

$91,900

Median home value

$664

Median monthly rent

66.2%

Home ownership

22.3%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

4,232

Housing units

13.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

438

Under 5

461

381

5–9

401

446

10–14

469

296

15–19

312

284

20–24

299

605

25–34

638

751

35–44

792

641

45–54

675

330

55–59

348

281

60–64

296

584

65–74

616

298

75–84

314

135

85+

142

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,062	27.3%
18 and over	8,171	72.7%
65 and over	2,089	18.6%
Median age	38.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65.3%

Black or African American 16.3%

Hispanic or Latino 7.5%

Two or more races 5.4%

Other race 4.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	7,927	65.3%
Black or African American	1,982	16.3%
Hispanic or Latino	906	7.5%
Two or more races	661	5.4%
Other race	584	4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	62	0.5%
Asian	17	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	62.9%	57.7%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	19.7%	23.2%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	15.2%	17.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	2.2%	2.2%	7.1%

Under $10k 10.4%

$10k–$15k 8.4%

$15k–$25k 10.9%

$25k–$35k 11.0%

$35k–$50k 15.1%

$50k–$75k 12.0%

$75k–$100k 14.8%

$100k–$150k 11.1%

$150k–$200k 5.2%

$200k+ 1.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.4%
$10k–$15k	8.4%
$15k–$25k	10.9%
$25k–$35k	11.0%
$35k–$50k	15.1%
$50k–$75k	12.0%
$75k–$100k	14.8%
$100k–$150k	11.1%
$150k–$200k	5.2%
$200k+	1.1%
Median income	$45,214

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.3%

$50k–$100k 29.4%

$100k–$150k 10.6%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k–$300k 8.6%

$300k–$500k 7.9%

$500k–$1M 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$91,900
Median rent / month	$664
Owner occupied	66.2%
Renter occupied	33.8%
Vacant	25.5%
Single-family detached	53.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	35.5%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	14.5%
1990–1999	20.0%
1980–1989	12.2%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	11.8%
1950–1959	8.7%
1940–1949	4.6%
1939 or earlier	5.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	5.4%
2 bedrooms	20.4%
3 bedrooms	59.0%
4 bedrooms	13.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	12.8%
1 vehicle	33.3%
2 vehicles	34.6%
3 or more	19.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.5%
Electricity	93.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.5%
Wood	0.8%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,782	42.3%
Cohabiting couple	165	3.9%
Male householder, no spouse	674	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	1,596	37.8%
Households with children under 18	1,357	32.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,528	36.2%
Average household size	2.63

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.5%	25.4%
Married	48.5%	41.7%
Separated	3.1%	2.9%
Widowed	2.8%	13.1%
Divorced	12.0%	17.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.1%

Some HS, no diploma 11.8%

HS graduate 38.7%

Some college, no degree 16.0%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 6.6%

Graduate / professional 6.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.1%
Bachelor's or higher	13.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	312	11.0%
Kindergarten	56	2.0%
Elementary school	1,485	52.3%
High school	592	20.8%
College / grad school	396	13.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.3%

Retail trade 12.8%

Agriculture & mining 10.9%

Manufacturing 10.7%

Transportation & utilities 8.2%

Construction 6.2%

Professional & management 6.1%

Public administration 5.6%

Other services 4.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.8%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Information 2.0%

Finance & real estate 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.7%
Service	15.0%
Sales & office	18.3%
Natural resources & construction	16.1%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.5%
Government	16.5%
Self-employed	8.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.6%
Carpool	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.8%
Work from home	2.2%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.8

Poverty

All people 22.3%

Under 18 years 29.5%

18 and over 19.7%

Married-couple families 7.3%

Female-led households 52.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.0%
Retirement income	18.9%
Supplemental Security	15.1%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	29.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.6%
High blood pressure	38.9%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Diabetes	14.1%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	28.8%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.3%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	34.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.4%
Depression	22.4%
Fair or poor health	22.3%
Poor mental health	17.8%
Poor physical health	14.3%
No health insurance	26.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	47.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.5%
Teeth loss	24.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	370	4.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.2%
Under 18	9.1%
18–64 years	17.9%
65 and over	49.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	40.8%
Public insurance	52.7%
No insurance	20.0%
Uninsured under 19	4.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,334	92.0%
Spanish	664	6.4%
Other Indo-European	651	6.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	13	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,493	93.4%
Born in same state	10,375	92.4%
Born in different state	8,394	74.7%
Foreign born	118	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	740	6.6%
Not a US citizen	210	28.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,995	17.8%
Arab	1,451	12.9%
Italian	772	6.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	65	0.6%
Polish	30	0.3%
Dutch	14	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.5%
Internet access	85.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30436

What city is ZIP code 30436 in?

ZIP code 30436 is primarily assigned to Lyons, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30436 in?

ZIP code 30436 falls within Toombs County, Georgia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30436?

22% of residents in ZIP code 30436 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 30436?

13% 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 30436 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 30436 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30436?

The median home value in ZIP code 30436 is $91,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 30436 in?

ZIP code 30436 observes the EST timezone.