Auburn ZIP Codes — Barrow County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Auburn, Georgia and it is 30011. Area code: 470/678/770.

ZIP codes

26.86

sq mi land

0.19

sq mi water

470/678/770

area code

Auburn, GA ZIP code map

About Auburn, GA

Auburn, Georgia, is a charming city nestled in Barrow County, known for its friendly atmosphere and community spirit. This suburban city is situated in the northeastern section of Georgia, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of larger metropolitan areas. With a distinct small-town feel, Auburn brings residents a unique blend of suburban living with close access to urban amenities.

Location & geography

Located approximately 40 miles northeast of Atlanta, Auburn offers a convenient escape for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being near the state capital. Nearby cities include Winder, which is about 8 miles away, Lawrenceville at approximately 15 miles, Dacula around 11 miles, and Braselton roughly 14 miles in distance. The city spans a total land area of 26.86 square miles, with a small water area of 0.19 square miles, making it a predominantly land-based community that features rolling terrain and green spaces.

Community & economy

Auburn has a close-knit community that prides itself on its friendly residents and active neighborhood involvement. The local economy is supported by a mix of small businesses, retail shops, and essential services, contributing to a vibrant daily life. This city also celebrates its Southern heritage through various local events and activities that engage residents of all ages.

Transportation

Key highways servicing Auburn include Georgia State Route 324 and Georgia State Route 53, which help facilitate travel to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest major airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, located about 50 miles to the southwest, providing accessibility for both domestic and international travel. Local transportation options may include personal vehicles and small transit services.

History

Auburn was incorporated in 1892, evolving from a primarily agricultural community to a suburban city at the edge of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The city has historically focused on the agricultural and retail sectors, reflecting its small-town roots while modernizing with residential growth. Notable events in the city's history include the expansion of local infrastructure and the development of community parks and facilities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Auburn is that it hosts the annual Auburn Spring Festival, which draws visitors from surrounding areas for art, food, and entertainment. Additionally, Auburn has a rich history of welcoming diverse communities and fostering local arts and culture.

ZIP codes for Auburn, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30011	Auburn	Barrow	View map

Demographics & statistics

20,978

Population

32.9

Median age

$85,274

Median household income

$32,991

Per capita income

$255,600

Median home value

$1,896

Median monthly rent

80.6%

Home ownership

8.3%

Poverty rate

8.0%

Unemployment

5,806

Housing units

26.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

680

Under 5

727

900

5–9

962

801

10–14

855

724

15–19

773

693

20–24

741

1,510

25–34

1,614

1,282

35–44

1,370

1,321

45–54

1,412

762

55–59

814

566

60–64

605

483

65–74

516

287

75–84

306

132

85+

142

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,888	28.1%
18 and over	15,090	71.9%
65 and over	1,866	8.9%
Median age	32.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53.4%

Black or African American 19.9%

Hispanic or Latino 9.8%

Two or more races 8%

Other race 4.7%

Asian 3.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	12,413	53.4%
Black or African American	4,637	19.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2,276	9.8%
Two or more races	1,861	8%
Other race	1,103	4.7%
Asian	821	3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	143	0.6%

Household income

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 3.3%

$25k–$35k 7.0%

$35k–$50k 8.2%

$50k–$75k 15.7%

$75k–$100k 20.7%

$100k–$150k 22.6%

$150k–$200k 9.2%

$200k+ 9.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	3.3%
$25k–$35k	7.0%
$35k–$50k	8.2%
$50k–$75k	15.7%
$75k–$100k	20.7%
$100k–$150k	22.6%
$150k–$200k	9.2%
$200k+	9.1%
Median income	$85,274

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.1%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$100k–$150k 7.4%

$150k–$200k 22.4%

$200k–$300k 28.1%

$300k–$500k 26.9%

$500k–$1M 9.1%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$255,600
Median rent / month	$1,896
Owner occupied	80.6%
Renter occupied	19.4%
Vacant	6.9%
Single-family detached	88.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	5.3%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	3.09

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.3%
2010–2019	18.3%
2000–2009	24.9%
1990–1999	24.8%
1980–1989	18.9%
1970–1979	5.1%
1960–1969	1.8%
1950–1959	0.9%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	2.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.8%
2 bedrooms	9.9%
3 bedrooms	45.9%
4 bedrooms	25.3%
5+ bedrooms	18.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	20.7%
2 vehicles	44.5%
3 or more	33.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.9%
Electricity	73.4%
Propane / LP gas	3.6%
Wood	0.5%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,875	58.7%
Cohabiting couple	352	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	892	13.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,484	22.5%
Households with children under 18	2,768	41.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,444	21.9%
Average household size	3.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.7%	27.7%
Married	55.0%	49.8%
Separated	2.5%	3.8%
Widowed	1.4%	7.2%
Divorced	9.3%	11.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.7%

Some HS, no diploma 4.9%

HS graduate 33.0%

Some college, no degree 22.6%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 19.8%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.4%
Bachelor's or higher	26.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	145	2.6%
Kindergarten	675	12.0%
Elementary school	2,290	40.8%
High school	1,241	22.1%
College / grad school	1,255	22.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.3%

Retail trade 11.7%

Manufacturing 10.7%

Construction 9.3%

Transportation & utilities 8.7%

Finance & real estate 8.5%

Professional & management 8.1%

Other services 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.9%

Wholesale trade 4.4%

Public administration 3.4%

Information 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.4%
Service	15.5%
Sales & office	20.9%
Natural resources & construction	10.9%
Production & transportation	15.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.9%
Government	10.6%
Self-employed	6.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.6%
Carpool	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.4

Poverty

All people 8.3%

Under 18 years 15.9%

18 and over 5.3%

Married-couple families 2.4%

Female-led households 23.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.0%
Retirement income	20.6%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.9%
High cholesterol	30.1%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	21.4%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	5.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	23.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.5%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	20.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.9%
Visited dentist	59.4%
Cholesterol screening	88.5%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,199	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.5%
Under 18	1.7%
18–64 years	9.1%
65 and over	48.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.6%
Public insurance	23.8%
Uninsured under 19	14.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	19,571	93.3%
Spanish	1,250	6.4%
Other Indo-European	776	4.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	101	0.5%
Other languages	307	1.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	18,121	86.4%
Born in same state	17,773	84.7%
Born in different state	10,764	51.3%
Foreign born	348	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	2,857	13.6%
Not a US citizen	2,028	71.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,856	8.8%
Arab	1,813	8.6%
Italian	1,766	8.4%
Polish	96	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	89	0.4%
English	23	0.1%
German	16	0.1%
Dutch	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.5%
Internet access	97.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Auburn, GA have?

Auburn, GA has one ZIP code: 30011. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.