30677 ZIP Code — Watkinsville, GA

Oconee County, Georgia

ZIP code 30677 is located in Watkinsville, Georgia, within Oconee County. It covers approximately 122.23 square miles and serves a population of 20,833 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 706/762.

About ZIP code 30677

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 $368,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($101,224) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 34% 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.

Educational attainment is high — 51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 30677 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

20,833

population

122.23

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30677 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30677

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30677. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Watkinsville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30621 Bishop (2.8 mi) 30609 Athens (7.5 mi) 30641 Good Hope (8.1 mi) 30605 Athens (9.6 mi) 30606 Athens (9.6 mi) 30622 Bogart (10 mi) 30602 Athens (10.9 mi) 30619 Arnoldsville (12.4 mi) 30683 Winterville (13.6 mi) 30666 Statham (14 mi) 30650 Madison (14.3 mi) 30667 Stephens (14.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	20,833
Population density	170 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	219

Geography
Land area	122.23 sq mi
Water area	1.38 sq mi
Latitude	33.7980
Longitude	-83.4313
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	706/762

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.8%	27.6%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	27.5%	28.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	32.5%	32.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	13.2%	11.7%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

20,833

Population

170

People per sq mi

41.1

Median age

$101,224

Median household income

$50,607

Per capita income

$368,100

Median home value

$1,442

Median monthly rent

85.1%

Home ownership

5.0%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

6,375

Housing units

51.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

568

Under 5

536

769

5–9

725

816

10–14

770

873

15–19

824

590

20–24

557

981

25–34

926

1,382

35–44

1,303

1,652

45–54

1,559

631

55–59

595

606

60–64

572

1,094

65–74

1,033

500

75–84

471

257

85+

243

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,337	25.6%
18 and over	15,496	74.4%
65 and over	3,598	17.3%
Median age	41.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.3%

Two or more races 5.9%

Black or African American 5.4%

Asian 4.1%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	17,332	80.3%
Two or more races	1,273	5.9%
Black or African American	1,164	5.4%
Asian	894	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	739	3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	121	0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	27	0.1%
Other race	22	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	26.8%	27.6%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	27.5%	28.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	32.5%	32.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	13.2%	11.7%	7.1%

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 0.2%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 3.9%

$35k–$50k 5.8%

$50k–$75k 16.2%

$75k–$100k 14.6%

$100k–$150k 20.1%

$150k–$200k 11.6%

$200k+ 19.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	0.2%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	3.9%
$35k–$50k	5.8%
$50k–$75k	16.2%
$75k–$100k	14.6%
$100k–$150k	20.1%
$150k–$200k	11.6%
$200k+	19.0%
Median income	$101,224

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.2%

$50k–$100k 1.8%

$100k–$150k 3.3%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k–$300k 23.0%

$300k–$500k 37.2%

$500k–$1M 22.8%

$1M+ 5.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$368,100
Median rent / month	$1,442
Owner occupied	85.1%
Renter occupied	14.9%
Vacant	5.1%
Single-family detached	92.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.7%
Mobile homes	3.0%
Median rooms	7.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.98

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	16.1%
2000–2009	17.5%
1990–1999	18.8%
1980–1989	21.5%
1970–1979	16.8%
1960–1969	1.6%
1950–1959	2.7%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	4.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	8.0%
3 bedrooms	43.0%
4 bedrooms	31.1%
5+ bedrooms	15.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	17.6%
2 vehicles	45.9%
3 or more	35.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	35.4%
Electricity	58.1%
Propane / LP gas	4.8%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	1.3%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,030	71.4%
Cohabiting couple	102	1.4%
Male householder, no spouse	780	11.1%
Female householder, no spouse	1,135	16.1%
Households with children under 18	3,041	43.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,380	33.8%
Average household size	2.94

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.5%	19.1%
Married	67.2%	65.1%
Separated	0.4%	1.2%
Widowed	3.0%	6.0%
Divorced	3.9%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 18.3%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 6.3%

Bachelor's degree 25.3%

Graduate / professional 26.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.0%
Bachelor's or higher	51.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	449	8.1%
Kindergarten	333	6.0%
Elementary school	2,351	42.5%
High school	1,551	28.0%
College / grad school	848	15.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.7%

Professional & management 12.4%

Retail trade 11.5%

Construction 6.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.8%

Manufacturing 6.3%

Finance & real estate 6.1%

Other services 5.5%

Public administration 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Agriculture & mining 1.8%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Information 1.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	53.5%
Service	12.5%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	7.8%
Production & transportation	7.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.4%
Government	22.4%
Self-employed	8.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.9%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.3%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.7%
Work from home	13.6%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.2

Poverty

All people 5.0%

Under 18 years 8.8%

18 and over 3.7%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 18.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.1%
Retirement income	28.9%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.5%
High blood pressure	30.6%
High cholesterol	32.1%
Diabetes	8.5%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	23.0%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.9%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.2%
Binge drinking	16.5%
No physical activity	18.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Depression	19.3%
Fair or poor health	10.3%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	8.1%
No health insurance	13.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	70.9%
Cholesterol screening	92.2%
Teeth loss	9.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,148	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.9%
Under 18	4.9%
18–64 years	7.6%
65 and over	36.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.5%
Public insurance	26.5%
No insurance	6.7%
Uninsured under 19	6.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	19,729	94.7%
Spanish	560	2.8%
Other Indo-European	269	1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.0%
Other languages	283	1.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,209	92.2%
Born in same state	19,053	91.5%
Born in different state	11,833	56.8%
Foreign born	156	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	1,624	7.8%
Not a US citizen	1,151	70.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3,687	17.7%
Italian	2,355	11.3%
Arab	1,815	8.7%
Polish	179	0.9%
Irish	117	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	113	0.5%
Norwegian	34	0.2%
German	19	0.1%
Dutch	8	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.8%
Internet access	97.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30677

What city is ZIP code 30677 in?

ZIP code 30677 is primarily assigned to Watkinsville, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30677 in?

ZIP code 30677 falls within Oconee County, Georgia.

Is ZIP code 30677 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 30677 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 30677?

51% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30677?

The median home value in ZIP code 30677 is $368,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 30677?

ZIP code 30677 has an estimated population of 20,833 residents, with a density of 170 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 30677 in?

ZIP code 30677 observes the EST timezone.