Baldwin ZIP Codes — Banks County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Baldwin, Georgia and it is 30511. Area code: 706/762.

ZIP codes

32.19

sq mi land

0.23

sq mi water

706/762

area code

Baldwin, GA ZIP code map

About Baldwin, GA

Baldwin, Georgia, is a charming city located in Banks County in the northeastern part of the state. Known for its picturesque landscapes and small-town atmosphere, Baldwin has become a welcoming community for residents and visitors alike. The city combines natural beauty with a variety of local amenities, making it a pleasant place to live and explore.

Location & geography

Baldwin, GA, spans a land area of 32.19 square miles and includes a small water area of 0.23 square miles. It is situated near several cities, including Cornelia, approximately 6 miles to the southeast; Toccoa, about 12 miles to the northeast; and Clarkesville, roughly 8 miles to the west. The terrain is predominantly gentle rolling hills, typical of the region, providing scenic views and a variety of outdoor opportunities.

Community & economy

The community in Baldwin is characterized by friendly residents and a close-knit atmosphere, often gathering for local events and festivals. The economy is primarily driven by small businesses, agriculture, and industries that contribute to the regional economy. Daily life in Baldwin is enriched by access to local parks, recreational activities, and the flourishing nature surrounding the city.

Transportation

Baldwin is conveniently located near major highways, including U.S. Route 441, which provides easy access to neighboring towns and cities. The nearest airport is Habersham County Airport, located roughly 15 miles to the southwest, offering small aircraft services. Public transportation options are limited, but the city's layout encourages a strong sense of community and walkability.

History

Baldwin was established in the late 19th century, initially serving as a stop for the railroad that bolstered local agriculture and trade. Key industries in Baldwin have historically included fruit and vegetable farming, which contributed to the city's development and economic growth. Notable events in the region's history include the establishment of community festivals that celebrate the area's rich agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Baldwin is that it is home to the scenic Lake Hartwell, which draws outdoor enthusiasts for various activities, including fishing and boating. Additionally, Baldwin is known for its close-knit community events that reflect the local culture and traditions, attracting visitors from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Baldwin, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30511	Baldwin	Banks	View map

Demographics & statistics

3,230

Population

41.3

Median age

$74,115

Median household income

$31,620

Per capita income

$244,200

Median home value

$1,026

Median monthly rent

72.7%

Home ownership

13.2%

Poverty rate

0.2%

Unemployment

979

Housing units

22.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

130

5–9

118

112

10–14

102

15–19

20–24

203

25–34

185

273

35–44

249

301

45–54

274

113

55–59

103

60–64

169

65–74

154

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	734	22.7%
18 and over	2,496	77.3%
65 and over	488	15.1%
Median age	41.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 51%

Hispanic or Latino 23.9%

Two or more races 14.6%

Other race 9.5%

Asian 0.9%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,167	51%
Hispanic or Latino	1,015	23.9%
Two or more races	620	14.6%
Other race	403	9.5%
Asian	37	0.9%
Black or African American	3	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$15k–$25k 12.9%

$25k–$35k 10.1%

$35k–$50k 5.4%

$50k–$75k 13.7%

$75k–$100k 23.1%

$100k–$150k 9.9%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k+ 5.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$15k–$25k	12.9%
$25k–$35k	10.1%
$35k–$50k	5.4%
$50k–$75k	13.7%
$75k–$100k	23.1%
$100k–$150k	9.9%
$150k–$200k	11.0%
$200k+	5.3%
Median income	$74,115

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.8%

$50k–$100k 7.8%

$100k–$150k 18.0%

$150k–$200k 8.4%

$200k–$300k 23.6%

$300k–$500k 31.1%

$500k–$1M 2.1%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$244,200
Median rent / month	$1,026
Owner occupied	72.7%
Renter occupied	27.3%
Vacant	8.3%
Single-family detached	71.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.79

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.6%
2000–2009	8.0%
1990–1999	43.9%
1980–1989	13.6%
1970–1979	16.3%
1960–1969	6.5%
1950–1959	2.6%
1940–1949	4.3%
1939 or earlier	3.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.8%
2 bedrooms	28.3%
3 bedrooms	44.5%
4 bedrooms	14.5%
5+ bedrooms	9.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.3%
1 vehicle	22.3%
2 vehicles	29.6%
3 or more	38.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.2%
Electricity	77.8%
Propane / LP gas	12.4%
Wood	1.8%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	615	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	6	0.5%
Male householder, no spouse	183	15.3%
Female householder, no spouse	393	32.8%
Households with children under 18	331	27.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	375	31.3%
Average household size	2.70

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.4%	25.0%
Married	61.3%	50.0%
Separated	0.0%	3.1%
Widowed	7.8%	11.0%
Divorced	14.5%	10.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.3%

Some HS, no diploma 10.9%

HS graduate 26.4%

Some college, no degree 16.6%

Associate's degree 11.4%

Bachelor's degree 11.0%

Graduate / professional 11.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.8%
Bachelor's or higher	22.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	55	7.2%
Kindergarten	43	5.6%
Elementary school	382	49.9%
High school	170	22.2%
College / grad school	115	15.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 31.7%

Education & healthcare 15.8%

Professional & management 9.5%

Retail trade 8.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.5%

Agriculture & mining 6.5%

Construction 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Public administration 4.3%

Other services 3.1%

Information 1.0%

Finance & real estate 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.7%
Service	6.8%
Sales & office	18.0%
Natural resources & construction	14.7%
Production & transportation	28.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.7%
Government	15.3%
Self-employed	2.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.8%
Carpool	17.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.1

Poverty

All people 13.2%

Under 18 years 15.0%

18 and over 12.7%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 42.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.8%
Retirement income	15.7%
Supplemental Security	1.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.9%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	28.2%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.4%
No physical activity	31.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	20.5%
Poor mental health	17.4%
Poor physical health	13.5%
No health insurance	25.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	51.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.7%
Teeth loss	21.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	120	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.8%
Under 18	3.1%
18–64 years	11.1%
65 and over	40.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.9%
Public insurance	30.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,069	95.0%
Spanish	545	17.8%
Other Indo-European	512	16.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.3%
Other languages	25	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,479	76.7%
Born in same state	2,467	76.4%
Born in different state	2,196	68.0%
Foreign born	12	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	751	23.3%
Not a US citizen	178	23.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	382	11.8%
Italian	354	11%
Arab	354	11%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	16	0.5%
English	15	0.5%
German	8	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	93.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Baldwin, GA have?

Baldwin, GA has one ZIP code: 30511. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.