ZIP 30607 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA (30607)

Median Income

$63,727

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+495

Wealth inflow

Population

11,220

Unemployment

5.3%

1.6pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 495 for ZIP 30607 (Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance), GA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

5.3%+44% vs US avg

Self-Employed

4.7%-23% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

10.4%-11% vs US avg

263

Establishments

4,491

Employees

~17 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Education

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.1%
Construction8.3%
Manufacturing10.2%
Wholesale trade1.4%
Retail trade12.0%
Transportation, utilities7.9%
Information2.0%
Finance, insurance, real estate0.2%
Professional, scientific, management10.5%
Education, health care, social29.5%
Arts, entertainment, food services7.5%
Other services4.2%
Public administration6.2%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 30607 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 7.1%, median income rose 21.0% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 17.1%.

Median Income

$63,727

-15% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate