ZIP Code 30905 — Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 30905 covers Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA in Richmond County with a population of about 7,589.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 22.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 706, 762; U.S. House district GA-12; the AUGUSTA media market.

Median household income in ZIP 30905 is about $65,583 — about 13% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 11.3%; unemployment rate near 8.0%; 30.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 3.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Manufacturing, and Healthcare; about 11.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,546 (about 33% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 0.0% (about 65.4 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA as Relatively Moderate (composite score 87.4), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (89.2) and flood (86.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA show little to no average snow and around 44.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 335 for ZIP 30905 (Augusta-Richmond County consolidated 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.