Evans ZIP Codes — Columbia County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Evans, Georgia and it is 30809. Area code: 839.

ZIP codes

44.17

sq mi land

1.40

sq mi water

839

area code

Evans, GA ZIP code map

About Evans, GA

Evans is a charming suburban community located in Columbia County, Georgia. Known for its friendly atmosphere and family-oriented approach, the city has become a desirable place for residents and newcomers alike. With a variety of amenities and recreational activities, Evans offers a pleasant living experience in the heart of Georgia.

Location & geography

Evans is situated just a short distance from the bustling city of Augusta, which is approximately 12 miles to the south, and North Augusta, South Carolina, which lies about 15 miles to the south. The city covers a total land area of 44.17 square miles, with an additional 1.40 square miles of water features contributing to its scenic landscape. The surrounding terrain is mostly flat, making it an inviting space for outdoor activities and community parks.

Community & economy

The character of Evans is defined by its strong sense of community, with numerous annual events that bring residents together. The local economy is supported by various industries, including retail, healthcare, and education, providing ample employment opportunities. Daily life in Evans is enriched by local shops, dining options, and recreational facilities that cater to families and individuals of all ages.

Transportation

Evans is well-connected via major highways, including Interstate 20, which provides easy access to neighboring cities and attractions. The nearest airport is Augusta Regional Airport, located approximately 20 miles away, facilitating travel for residents and visitors. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of travel for most residents.

History

Evans was originally founded in the late 19th century and has since developed into a prominent suburban area within Columbia County. The city's growth has been influenced by the expansion of Augusta and the increasing demand for residential communities in the region. Notable events in Evans' history include the establishment of local parks and recreational facilities that enhance the quality of life for residents.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Evans is that it was named after a prominent local businessman, J.B. Evans, who played a significant role in its early development. Additionally, Evans is home to the popular Lady Antebellum Amphitheater, which hosts various concerts and events throughout the year.

ZIP codes for Evans, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30809	Evans	Columbia	View map

Demographics & statistics

52,186

Population

40.4

Median age

$125,020

Median household income

$47,389

Per capita income

$317,800

Median home value

$1,585

Median monthly rent

87.5%

Home ownership

5.3%

Poverty rate

5.8%

Unemployment

16,418

Housing units

47.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,505

Under 5

1,447

1,396

5–9

1,342

2,283

10–14

2,195

2,155

15–19

2,072

1,566

20–24

1,506

2,630

25–34

2,528

3,537

35–44

3,400

4,260

45–54

4,096

1,647

55–59

1,583

1,324

60–64

1,273

2,857

65–74

2,747

963

75–84

926

483

85+

465

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	13,043	25.0%
18 and over	39,143	75.0%
65 and over	8,441	16.2%
Median age	40.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.3%

Black or African American 11%

Two or more races 5.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4.8%

Asian 4.7%

Other race 2.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	39,116	71.3%
Black or African American	6,026	11%
Two or more races	3,007	5.5%
Hispanic or Latino	2,657	4.8%
Asian	2,604	4.7%
Other race	1,392	2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	41	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.0%

$10k–$15k 1.0%

$15k–$25k 4.0%

$25k–$35k 3.0%

$35k–$50k 6.3%

$50k–$75k 10.2%

$75k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 23.0%

$150k–$200k 17.7%

$200k+ 20.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.0%
$10k–$15k	1.0%
$15k–$25k	4.0%
$25k–$35k	3.0%
$35k–$50k	6.3%
$50k–$75k	10.2%
$75k–$100k	12.4%
$100k–$150k	23.0%
$150k–$200k	17.7%
$200k+	20.5%
Median income	$125,020

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 0.7%

$100k–$150k 3.4%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

$200k–$300k 31.9%

$300k–$500k 44.4%

$500k–$1M 10.2%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$317,800
Median rent / month	$1,585
Owner occupied	87.5%
Renter occupied	12.5%
Vacant	13.0%
Single-family detached	86.0%
Large apartment buildings	2.8%
Mobile homes	1.7%
Median rooms	7.7
Avg household size (owned)	3.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.3%
2010–2019	24.9%
2000–2009	26.9%
1990–1999	24.4%
1980–1989	12.2%
1970–1979	7.0%
1960–1969	1.3%
1950–1959	1.6%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	0.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	2.4%
2 bedrooms	8.9%
3 bedrooms	27.6%
4 bedrooms	40.1%
5+ bedrooms	20.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	21.9%
2 vehicles	45.6%
3 or more	30.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	37.9%
Electricity	60.2%
Propane / LP gas	1.4%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	10,866	67.7%
Cohabiting couple	411	2.6%
Male householder, no spouse	1,690	10.5%
Female householder, no spouse	3,076	19.2%
Households with children under 18	6,337	39.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,953	30.9%
Average household size	3.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.1%	25.2%
Married	59.8%	53.4%
Separated	0.7%	1.7%
Widowed	1.6%	7.4%
Divorced	7.8%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.2%

HS graduate 18.2%

Some college, no degree 20.0%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 27.0%

Graduate / professional 20.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.4%
Bachelor's or higher	47.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	689	4.8%
Kindergarten	546	3.8%
Elementary school	6,145	43.2%
High school	3,333	23.4%
College / grad school	3,526	24.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.5%

Professional & management 13.7%

Retail trade 11.3%

Public administration 9.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.1%

Manufacturing 7.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Other services 4.5%

Construction 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Information 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	52.4%
Service	13.5%
Sales & office	20.8%
Natural resources & construction	4.7%
Production & transportation	8.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.4%
Government	26.9%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.1%
Carpool	6.3%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.4

Poverty

All people 5.3%

Under 18 years 8.3%

18 and over 4.3%

Married-couple families 2.3%

Female-led households 18.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.8%
Retirement income	35.3%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.7%
High cholesterol	30.5%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	22.9%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.9%
Cancer	6.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	20.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	13.8%
Poor physical health	8.2%
No health insurance	14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.6%
Visited dentist	72.3%
Cholesterol screening	92.1%
Teeth loss	10.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	6,055	15.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	3.0%
18–64 years	9.7%
65 and over	30.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.7%
Public insurance	25.7%
Uninsured under 19	3.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	49,234	94.3%
Spanish	1,406	2.9%
Other Indo-European	605	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	255	0.5%
Other languages	546	1.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	48,326	92.6%
Born in same state	45,716	87.6%
Born in different state	22,419	43.0%
Foreign born	2,610	5.0%
Naturalized citizen	3,860	7.4%
Not a US citizen	2,534	65.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	7,361	14.1%
Italian	4,864	9.3%
Arab	3,830	7.3%
Polish	462	0.9%
English	438	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	266	0.5%
Irish	52	0.1%
Norwegian	30	0.1%
German	12	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.7%
Internet access	96.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Evans, GA have?

Evans, GA has one ZIP code: 30809. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.