Woodbury ZIP Codes — Meriwether County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Woodbury, Georgia and it is 30293. Area code: 706/762.

ZIP codes

75.69

sq mi land

1.06

sq mi water

706/762

area code

Woodbury, GA ZIP code map

About Woodbury, GA

Woodbury, Georgia is a charming city nestled in Meriwether County. Known for its rich history and small-town atmosphere, Woodbury offers a unique blend of Southern hospitality and rural beauty. With its close-knit community and picturesque surroundings, it serves as a peaceful retreat for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Woodbury is situated in west-central Georgia, approximately 31 miles southwest of Columbus and about 58 miles southwest of Atlanta. The city covers a land area of 75.69 square miles, with an additional 1.06 square miles of water, contributing to its scenic landscape. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and lush greenery, making it a beautiful spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Community & economy

The community of Woodbury is known for its friendly residents and a strong sense of local pride. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, contributing to a relaxed daily lifestyle. Residents enjoy engaging in various community events and activities that highlight the city’s heritage and togetherness.

Transportation

Woodbury is accessible via several highways, with U.S. Route 19 running north-south through the city, facilitating travel to nearby towns. The nearest major airport is located in Columbus, GA, which is approximately 30 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the most common form of transit in the area.

History

Woodbury was founded in the mid-19th century and has a rich history as a bustling agricultural hub in Meriwether County. One of the key industries that has shaped its development is cotton farming, which played a significant role in the local economy. Notable events in Woodbury's history include the establishment of the railway, which boosted trade and transportation in the region.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Woodbury is that it hosts the Meriwether County Historical Society, which showcases the area's local history and culture. Additionally, it's known for its welcoming atmosphere and community celebrations that attract visitors from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for Woodbury, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30293	Woodbury	Meriwether	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,906

Population

50.5

Median age

$52,784

Median household income

$26,399

Per capita income

$96,400

Median home value

$875

Median monthly rent

86.4%

Home ownership

25.1%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

903

Housing units

14.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

127

35–44

130

102

45–54

104

113

55–59

115

60–64

162

65–74

166

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	309	16.2%
18 and over	1,597	83.8%
65 and over	511	26.8%
Median age	50.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 56.6%

Black or African American 42.7%

Two or more races 0.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,083	56.6%
Black or African American	816	42.7%
Two or more races	7	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 5.5%

$10k–$15k 8.1%

$15k–$25k 14.8%

$25k–$35k 2.0%

$35k–$50k 18.1%

$50k–$75k 22.4%

$75k–$100k 14.8%

$100k–$150k 13.7%

$150k–$200k 0.4%

$200k+ 0.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.5%
$10k–$15k	8.1%
$15k–$25k	14.8%
$25k–$35k	2.0%
$35k–$50k	18.1%
$50k–$75k	22.4%
$75k–$100k	14.8%
$100k–$150k	13.7%
$150k–$200k	0.4%
$200k+	0.1%
Median income	$52,784

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.9%

$50k–$100k 36.6%

$100k–$150k 10.9%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k–$300k 19.0%

$300k–$500k 8.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$96,400
Median rent / month	$875
Owner occupied	86.4%
Renter occupied	13.6%
Vacant	19.5%
Single-family detached	68.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.2%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.34

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	7.7%
1990–1999	22.0%
1980–1989	6.0%
1970–1979	17.0%
1960–1969	16.6%
1950–1959	11.0%
1940–1949	5.3%
1939 or earlier	14.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	16.7%
3 bedrooms	60.9%
4 bedrooms	7.5%
5+ bedrooms	8.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.3%
1 vehicle	27.0%
2 vehicles	34.1%
3 or more	32.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	16.7%
Electricity	44.1%
Propane / LP gas	28.2%
Wood	1.8%
No fuel used	9.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	313	38.4%
Cohabiting couple	41	5.0%
Male householder, no spouse	148	18.1%
Female householder, no spouse	314	38.5%
Households with children under 18	178	21.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	419	51.3%
Average household size	2.34

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	29.8%
Married	47.5%	33.8%
Separated	2.9%	1.5%
Widowed	15.7%	25.2%
Divorced	5.6%	9.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 10.7%

Some HS, no diploma 10.8%

HS graduate 39.6%

Some college, no degree 18.5%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 7.8%

Graduate / professional 6.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	78.4%
Bachelor's or higher	14.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	4.5%
Kindergarten	9	3.4%
Elementary school	149	56.0%
High school	66	24.8%
College / grad school	30	11.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.0%

Manufacturing 23.0%

Transportation & utilities 11.5%

Construction 8.4%

Retail trade 7.7%

Professional & management 6.1%

Other services 4.5%

Public administration 3.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.9%

Finance & real estate 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	33.2%
Service	19.9%
Sales & office	13.4%
Natural resources & construction	15.4%
Production & transportation	18.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.6%
Government	9.5%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.3%
Carpool	11.8%
Public transit	2.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.2

Poverty

All people 25.1%

Under 18 years 46.3%

18 and over 21.0%

Married-couple families 6.4%

Female-led households 33.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.6%
Retirement income	21.0%
Supplemental Security	9.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	45.7%
High cholesterol	38.5%
Heart disease	10.0%
Stroke	5.3%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	34.3%
Kidney disease	4.4%
Pulmonary disease	11.4%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.8%
No physical activity	34.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.3%
Fair or poor health	24.5%
Poor mental health	16.8%
Poor physical health	15.5%
No health insurance	23.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.3%
Visited dentist	48.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	25.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	71	4.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	24.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	20.1%
65 and over	49.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.2%
Public insurance	43.0%
Uninsured under 19	6.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,838	96.4%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,906	100.0%
Born in same state	1,890	99.2%
Born in different state	1,593	83.6%
Foreign born	16	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	235	12.3%
Italian	169	8.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	153	8%
English	7	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.8%
Internet access	83.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Woodbury, GA have?

Woodbury, GA has one ZIP code: 30293. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.