What to know about ZIP 30459
ZIP code 30459 covers ZIP 30459 with a population of about 4,512.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 24.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the SAVANNAH media market.
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ZIP Code 30459 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Low Income Area
At a glance
Population
4,512
Density
N/A
Median income
$34,464
-54% vs US avg
Home value
$202,800
-42% vs US avg
Median rent
$751
-35% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 30459
Income and economy in ZIP 30459
Median household income in ZIP 30459 is about $34,464 — about 54% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 38.9%; unemployment rate near 12.6%; 23.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 9.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Food services, and Healthcare; about 10.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 30459
Median home value is about $202,800 — about 42% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $751 (about 35% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 18.6% (about 46.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 30459, a household would need roughly $56,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,303. That is about 62% above the local median household income ($34,464), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.