Stapleton ZIP Codes — Jefferson County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Stapleton, Georgia and it is 30823. Area code: 706/762.
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71.67
sq mi land
0.13
sq mi water
706/762
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Stapleton, GA ZIP code map

About Stapleton, GA

Stapleton is a quaint city located in Jefferson County, Georgia. Known for its serene environment and close-knit community, Stapleton offers a charming escape from the bustle of larger cities. It serves as a perfect spot for those interested in a peaceful lifestyle while still being connected to urban amenities.

Location & geography

Stapleton is situated in the east-central region of Georgia. The city is surrounded by several other towns, including Wrens, which is about 8 miles away, and Thomson, located roughly 16 miles to the northwest. With a land area of 71.67 square miles and a small water area of 0.13 square miles, the terrain primarily consists of rolling hills and wooded areas, providing a picturesque landscape.

Community & economy

The character of Stapleton is reflective of small-town charm, where residents are friendly and community-oriented. Agriculture plays a crucial role in the local economy, with many inhabitants involved in farming and related industries. Daily life in Stapleton is relaxed, with local events and gatherings fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Transportation

Stapleton is accessible via U.S. Highway 1, which connects it to major nearby cities and regions. The nearest airports for commercial travel services are in Thomson and Augusta, which are approximately 16 and 35 miles away respectively. Public transportation options are limited, but residents typically rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Stapleton was established in the late 19th century, primarily as a railroad town that supported the local agriculture industry. Over the years, it has maintained its village-like atmosphere while adapting to modern changes. Notable events in its history include the annual community celebrations that highlight its agricultural roots and local culture.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Stapleton is that it has preserved a significant amount of its natural landscape, making it an attractive spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Despite its small size, the city hosts various local events that reflect its rich traditions and foster community engagement.

ZIP codes for Stapleton, GA (1)
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30823 Stapleton Jefferson View map

Demographics & statistics

1,539
Population
41.5
Median age
$55,170
Median household income
$29,839
Per capita income
$105,100
Median home value
$702
Median monthly rent
61.7%
Home ownership
20.5%
Poverty rate
2.1%
Unemployment
487
Housing units
10.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
49
Under 5
51
20
5–9
22
44
10–14
47
51
15–19
53
79
20–24
83
94
25–34
98
77
35–44
80
109
45–54
115
39
55–59
42
57
60–64
60
67
65–74
70
40
75–84
42
24
85+
26
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1830019.5%
18 and over1,23980.5%
65 and over26917.5%
Median age41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71.8%
Black or African American 18.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Two or more races 3.7%
Other race 1.3%
Asian 0.4%
GroupCount%
White1,15571.8%
Black or African American29718.5%
Hispanic or Latino694.3%
Two or more races593.7%
Other race211.3%
Asian70.4%

Household income

$10k–$15k 14.5%
$15k–$25k 4.4%
$25k–$35k 16.6%
$35k–$50k 14.1%
$50k–$75k 24.2%
$75k–$100k 7.9%
$100k–$150k 6.6%
$150k–$200k 2.2%
$200k+ 9.6%
Range% of households
$10k–$15k14.5%
$15k–$25k4.4%
$25k–$35k16.6%
$35k–$50k14.1%
$50k–$75k24.2%
$75k–$100k7.9%
$100k–$150k6.6%
$150k–$200k2.2%
$200k+9.6%
Median income$55,170

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.3%
$50k–$100k 25.3%
$100k–$150k 18.5%
$150k–$200k 15.0%
$200k–$300k 13.4%
$300k–$500k 5.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$105,100
Median rent / month$702
Owner occupied61.7%
Renter occupied38.3%
Vacant16.8%
Single-family detached57.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes40.1%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.71

Year built

Era%
2020 or later4.1%
2010–20199.0%
2000–200914.3%
1990–199917.3%
1980–198913.1%
1970–197915.0%
1960–19699.1%
1950–19597.0%
1940–19490.7%
1939 or earlier10.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.8%
2 bedrooms18.7%
3 bedrooms57.9%
4 bedrooms21.5%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.5%
1 vehicle35.6%
2 vehicles34.8%
3 or more25.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas12.8%
Electricity68.4%
Propane / LP gas15.8%
Wood2.9%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family34357.6%
Cohabiting couple223.7%
Male householder, no spouse14925.0%
Female householder, no spouse8113.6%
Households with children under 1817128.7%
Households with seniors (65+)17829.9%
Average household size2.49

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married35.3%26.4%
Married50.3%54.5%
Separated1.4%0.0%
Widowed1.9%8.6%
Divorced11.1%10.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.6%
Some HS, no diploma 8.5%
HS graduate 36.7%
Some college, no degree 26.8%
Associate's degree 7.5%
Bachelor's degree 6.4%
Graduate / professional 4.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher81.9%
Bachelor's or higher10.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten94.3%
Elementary school6330.0%
High school8038.1%
College / grad school5827.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.7%
Construction 12.4%
Manufacturing 12.3%
Retail trade 11.1%
Agriculture & mining 7.1%
Public administration 6.3%
Professional & management 5.9%
Wholesale trade 5.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%
Transportation & utilities 5.0%
Information 4.6%
Other services 3.5%
Finance & real estate 1.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts25.9%
Service13.1%
Sales & office25.4%
Natural resources & construction26.8%
Production & transportation8.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.1%
Government11.1%
Self-employed5.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone88.2%
Carpool6.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.3%
Other means2.2%
Avg commute (minutes)30.8

Poverty

All people 20.5%
Under 18 years 35.5%
18 and over 16.9%
Married-couple families 4.1%
Female-led households 55.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security35.3%
Retirement income20.0%
Supplemental Security7.7%
Cash public assistance0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP15.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure42.7%
High cholesterol36.2%
Heart disease8.1%
Stroke4.5%
Asthma11.0%
Arthritis29.0%
Kidney disease3.8%
Pulmonary disease9.6%
Cancer6.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.0%
No physical activity33.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep38.6%
Fair or poor health22.5%
Poor mental health17.4%
Poor physical health14.1%
No health insurance25.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.2%
Visited dentist49.0%
Cholesterol screening88.8%
Teeth loss23.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans665.3%
Disability%
Any disability21.0%
Under 181.0%
18–64 years19.4%
65 and over49.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance45.5%
Public insurance39.5%
Uninsured under 199.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,43993.5%
Spanish493.4%
Other Indo-European422.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages70.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,46194.9%
Born in same state1,41091.6%
Born in different state1,11572.4%
Foreign born513.3%
Naturalized citizen785.1%
Not a US citizen3544.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab23415.2%
Italian1459.4%
French1177.6%
AncestryCount%
English70.5%
German40.3%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.7%
Internet access86.9%

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

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