30673 ZIP Code — Washington, GA

Wilkes County, Georgia

ZIP code 30673 is located in Washington, Georgia, within Wilkes County. It covers approximately 275.58 square miles and serves a population of 6,089 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 706.

About ZIP code 30673

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $91,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 68%.

Median household income is $51,186. 49% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (18%), smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks. 19% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 30673 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

6,089

population

275.58

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30673 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30673

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30673. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Washington	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30668 Tignall (9.7 mi) 30660 Rayle (12.6 mi) 30631 Crawfordville (14.6 mi) 30817 Lincolnton (17.1 mi) 30821 Norwood (17.6 mi) 30824 Thomson (20 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	6,089
Population density	22 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	317

Geography
Land area	275.58 sq mi
Water area	3.44 sq mi
Latitude	33.7431
Longitude	-82.7016
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	706

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.4%	57.6%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	28.5%	31.0%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	10.5%	9.9%	21.2%
Over $200k	1.5%	1.6%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

6,089

Population

People per sq mi

52.4

Median age

$51,186

Median household income

$33,392

Per capita income

$91,900

Median home value

$737

Median monthly rent

67.8%

Home ownership

16.5%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

2,574

Housing units

17.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

113

Under 5

119

153

5–9

159

10–14

121

15–19

127

150

20–24

157

353

25–34

369

292

35–44

306

389

45–54

407

223

55–59

232

287

60–64

300

445

65–74

464

271

75–84

283

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	872	14.3%
18 and over	5,217	85.7%
65 and over	1,652	27.1%
Median age	52.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.1%

Black or African American 36.6%

Hispanic or Latino 5.4%

Other race 4.2%

Two or more races 3.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	3,224	50.1%
Black or African American	2,355	36.6%
Hispanic or Latino	347	5.4%
Other race	270	4.2%
Two or more races	224	3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	16	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.4%	57.6%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	28.5%	31.0%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	10.5%	9.9%	21.2%
Over $200k	1.5%	1.6%	7.1%

Under $10k 8.2%

$10k–$15k 8.5%

$15k–$25k 12.6%

$25k–$35k 8.6%

$35k–$50k 10.5%

$50k–$75k 22.2%

$75k–$100k 9.3%

$100k–$150k 15.7%

$150k–$200k 1.9%

$200k+ 2.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.2%
$10k–$15k	8.5%
$15k–$25k	12.6%
$25k–$35k	8.6%
$35k–$50k	10.5%
$50k–$75k	22.2%
$75k–$100k	9.3%
$100k–$150k	15.7%
$150k–$200k	1.9%
$200k+	2.6%
Median income	$51,186

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 23.1%

$50k–$100k 33.6%

$100k–$150k 13.5%

$150k–$200k 7.6%

$200k–$300k 10.2%

$300k–$500k 7.6%

$500k–$1M 3.7%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$91,900
Median rent / month	$737
Owner occupied	67.8%
Renter occupied	32.2%
Vacant	18.2%
Single-family detached	70.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.7%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.04

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.2%
2000–2009	9.3%
1990–1999	5.7%
1980–1989	17.8%
1970–1979	25.5%
1960–1969	15.2%
1950–1959	6.4%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	10.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	3.3%
2 bedrooms	21.9%
3 bedrooms	56.6%
4 bedrooms	12.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.7%
1 vehicle	43.4%
2 vehicles	26.5%
3 or more	24.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.1%
Electricity	43.0%
Propane / LP gas	11.9%
Wood	2.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	996	34.8%
Cohabiting couple	127	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	756	26.4%
Female householder, no spouse	980	34.3%
Households with children under 18	393	13.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,281	44.8%
Average household size	2.09

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.6%	25.7%
Married	39.5%	39.3%
Separated	2.7%	4.0%
Widowed	4.4%	19.3%
Divorced	9.8%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.5%

Some HS, no diploma 10.1%

HS graduate 46.0%

Some college, no degree 16.2%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 12.8%

Graduate / professional 4.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.5%
Bachelor's or higher	17.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	38	4.0%
Kindergarten	110	11.5%
Elementary school	420	44.1%
High school	189	19.8%
College / grad school	196	20.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.0%

Manufacturing 18.3%

Retail trade 13.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.3%

Other services 9.0%

Public administration 6.2%

Finance & real estate 5.4%

Professional & management 5.4%

Construction 4.0%

Transportation & utilities 2.6%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.5%

Information 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.7%
Service	19.3%
Sales & office	25.8%
Natural resources & construction	11.0%
Production & transportation	21.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.2%
Government	16.2%
Self-employed	8.8%
Unpaid family workers	1.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.6%
Carpool	8.5%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	4.7%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.0

Poverty

All people 16.5%

Under 18 years 28.9%

18 and over 14.5%

Married-couple families 7.4%

Female-led households 10.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	49.1%
Retirement income	24.8%
Supplemental Security	3.9%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.0%
High blood pressure	46.2%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Diabetes	17.5%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	5.2%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	32.6%
Kidney disease	4.4%
Pulmonary disease	10.0%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.1%
Binge drinking	12.2%
No physical activity	34.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.0%
Depression	20.1%
Fair or poor health	24.3%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	14.7%
No health insurance	24.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.9%
Visited dentist	50.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	22.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	336	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.8%
65 and over	37.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.2%
Public insurance	40.1%
No insurance	18.5%
Uninsured under 19	24.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,857	96.2%
Spanish	156	2.7%
Other Indo-European	156	2.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,881	96.6%
Born in same state	5,794	95.2%
Born in different state	5,025	82.5%
Foreign born	87	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	208	3.4%
Not a US citizen	26	12.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	717	11.8%
Arab	574	9.4%
Italian	239	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	9	0.1%
English	6	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.0%
Internet access	71.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30673

What city is ZIP code 30673 in?

ZIP code 30673 is primarily assigned to Washington, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30673 in?

ZIP code 30673 falls within Wilkes County, Georgia.

Does ZIP code 30673 have an older population?

27% of residents in ZIP code 30673 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 30673 have a large retiree population?

49% of households in ZIP code 30673 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30673?

17% of residents in ZIP code 30673 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30673?

The median home value in ZIP code 30673 is $91,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 30673 in?

ZIP code 30673 observes the EST timezone.