Augusta ZIP Code List — Richmond County, GA

There are 13 unique ZIP codes in Augusta, Georgia. Area code: 706/762/839.

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183.14

sq mi land

4.16

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706/762/839

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Augusta, GA ZIP code map

About Augusta, GA

Augusta, Georgia, is a vibrant city located in the eastern part of the state, known for its rich history and unique charm. It serves as the county seat of Richmond County and is famous for hosting the prestigious Masters Tournament each spring. With its blend of historical sites and modern amenities, Augusta attracts both visitors and residents alike.

Location & geography

Augusta is situated in the northeastern corner of Georgia, approximately 150 miles east of Atlanta and about 70 miles west of Columbia, South Carolina. The city encompasses a total land area of 177.19 square miles and features a water area of 3.38 square miles, contributing to its scenic beauty alongside the Savannah River. The terrain is generally flat, making it easy to navigate and conducive to various outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Augusta is defined by a diverse population and a welcoming atmosphere, with a rich cultural heritage that influences daily life. Key industries in the area include healthcare, education, and military, with Fort Gordon serving as a significant employer. Residents enjoy a mix of community events, local festivals, and a lively downtown scene that showcases Augusta's artistic and culinary offerings.

Transportation

Major highways such as Interstate 20 and U.S. Route 25 provide convenient access to Augusta from neighboring cities and states. The nearest airport is Augusta Regional Airport, which connects the city to various domestic destinations. Public transit options are available through the Augusta Public Transit system, ensuring connectivity within the city.

History

Founded in 1736, Augusta is one of Georgia's oldest cities, initially established as a trading post along the Savannah River. The city has historically been a center for agriculture and trade, evolving into a hub for healthcare and education in recent years. Notable events in Augusta's history include the establishment of the Masters Tournament, which started in 1934 and has become a hallmark of the city's identity.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Augusta is that it is the birthplace of the legendary musician James Brown, often referred to as the Godfather of Soul. Additionally, the city is home to the historic Augusta Canal, which played a crucial role in its development during the 19th century.

ZIP codes for Augusta, GA (13)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30901	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30903	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30904	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30905	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30906	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30907	Augusta	Columbia	View map
30909	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30912	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30914	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30916	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30917	Augusta	Columbia	View map
30919	Augusta	Richmond	View map
30999	Augusta	Richmond	View map

Demographics & statistics

203,069

Population

35.9

Median age

$55,353

Median household income

$31,189

Per capita income

$130,117

Median home value

$1,076

Median monthly rent

40.3%

Home ownership

20.7%

Poverty rate

8.0%

Unemployment

57,460

Housing units

27.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

6,947

Under 5

6,237

6,482

5–9

5,819

6,746

10–14

6,056

7,010

15–19

6,293

8,358

20–24

7,503

17,373

25–34

15,597

12,822

35–44

11,511

11,510

45–54

10,334

6,662

55–59

5,982

6,658

60–64

5,977

9,951

65–74

8,934

4,290

75–84

3,851

2,195

85+

1,971

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	45,553	21.6%
18 and over	157,516	78.4%
65 and over	31,192	14.2%
Median age	35.9 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 44.4%

White 42.1%

Two or more races 5.2%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Asian 2.9%

Other race 1.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	93,319	44.4%
White	88,577	42.1%
Two or more races	11,006	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	7,144	3.4%
Asian	6,161	2.9%
Other race	3,644	1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	231	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	131	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.8%

$10k–$15k 6.9%

$15k–$25k 10.3%

$25k–$35k 10.8%

$35k–$50k 12.1%

$50k–$75k 17.8%

$75k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 5.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.8%
$10k–$15k	6.9%
$15k–$25k	10.3%
$25k–$35k	10.8%
$35k–$50k	12.1%
$50k–$75k	17.8%
$75k–$100k	13.4%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	5.1%
Median income	$55,353

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.0%

$50k–$100k 16.0%

$100k–$150k 15.9%

$150k–$200k 14.1%

$200k–$300k 15.0%

$300k–$500k 9.0%

$500k–$1M 3.8%

$1M+ 0.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$130,117
Median rent / month	$1,076
Owner occupied	40.3%
Renter occupied	59.7%
Vacant	19.9%
Single-family detached	52.3%
Large apartment buildings	5.8%
Mobile homes	2.4%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.16

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	9.1%
2000–2009	8.5%
1990–1999	11.0%
1980–1989	13.3%
1970–1979	16.5%
1960–1969	15.5%
1950–1959	10.5%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	10.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	9.9%
2 bedrooms	28.0%
3 bedrooms	39.6%
4 bedrooms	17.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.5%
1 vehicle	40.3%
2 vehicles	33.3%
3 or more	14.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	38.5%
Electricity	58.8%
Propane / LP gas	1.4%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	24,943	35.8%
Cohabiting couple	3,995	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	15,248	20.3%
Female householder, no spouse	30,153	39.5%
Households with children under 18	20,595	31.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	22,497	27.0%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	52.1%	41.2%
Married	32.3%	31.9%
Separated	2.6%	3.7%
Widowed	2.5%	8.3%
Divorced	10.6%	14.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 8.8%

HS graduate 28.9%

Some college, no degree 22.2%

Associate's degree 9.2%

Bachelor's degree 17.3%

Graduate / professional 10.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.0%
Bachelor's or higher	27.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3,324	6.9%
Kindergarten	1,820	3.7%
Elementary school	20,293	39.2%
High school	10,203	18.8%
College / grad school	14,498	31.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.5%

Professional & management 12.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.0%

Retail trade 11.9%

Manufacturing 10.0%

Public administration 7.2%

Other services 6.1%

Finance & real estate 5.4%

Construction 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Information 1.5%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.0%
Service	21.8%
Sales & office	22.3%
Natural resources & construction	6.9%
Production & transportation	16.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	74.7%
Government	20.7%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.4%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	3.9%
Walk	4.9%
Other means	4.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.4

Poverty

All people 20.7%

Under 18 years 31.3%

18 and over 17.1%

Married-couple families 6.1%

Female-led households 29.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.7%
Retirement income	21.5%
Supplemental Security	8.1%
Cash public assistance	3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.4%
High cholesterol	28.4%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	24.6%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.3%
Cancer	5.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	29.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.6%
Fair or poor health	19.7%
Poor mental health	17.6%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	23.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.6%
Visited dentist	56.7%
Cholesterol screening	86.9%
Teeth loss	20.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	15,979	12.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.4%
Under 18	4.9%
18–64 years	15.2%
65 and over	44.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.7%
Public insurance	38.4%
Uninsured under 19	4.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	189,885	93.2%
Spanish	4,228	2.4%
Other Indo-European	1,754	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	850	0.4%
Other languages	1,486	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	192,996	95.6%
Born in same state	188,178	92.8%
Born in different state	119,527	53.7%
Foreign born	4,818	2.9%
Naturalized citizen	10,073	4.4%
Not a US citizen	5,638	54.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	13,984	6.9%
French	12,960	6.4%
Italian	10,461	5.2%
English	710	0.3%
Polish	581	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	414	0.2%
Irish	343	0.2%
Dutch	144	0.1%
Norwegian	49	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.2%
Internet access	92.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Augusta, GA have?

Augusta, GA has 8 ZIP codes: 30901, 30904, 30905, 30906, 30907, 30909, 30912, 30999. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Augusta, GA?

The primary ZIP code for Augusta, GA is 30907. The city uses area code 706 for phone service.

What county is Augusta, GA in?

Augusta is located in Columbia County, Georgia.

How many ZIP codes are in Augusta, GA?

Augusta, GA has 8 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is downtown Augusta and the Riverwalk District located in?

Downtown Augusta, including the popular Riverwalk along the Savannah River, is primarily located in ZIP code 30901, which is the heart of the city's historic central business district.

Which ZIP codes serve the Augusta University Medical Center and surrounding health district?

The Augusta University Medical Center and associated health facilities are located in ZIP codes 30904 and 30912, which cover the medical district on the western side of the city.