ZIP Code 30602 Demographics & Data

All About Athens, GA (ZIP Code 30602)

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Demographics Data and In-depth Information About 30602

The ZIP Code 30602 is associated with the city of Athens in Georgia in Clarke County in the U.S. About 0.0% of residents in ZIP Code 30602 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 19.4 years. The current population estimate is 2,952.

Population in 30602

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 30602 is 2,952.

Athens, GA

The 30602 ZIP Code is associated with Athens, GA in Clarke County.

Area Codes associated with 30602

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 30602 include 706.

Sunrise / Sunset in 30602

Sunrise: 7:11 am
Sunset: 7:50 pm
Sunrise in 30602 7:11 am
Sunrise in 30602 7:50 pm

Weather forecast for 30602

Tonight's forecast for 30602: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 30602

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 30602 Moderate

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 30602

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 30602, 94.0% is one race, while 6.0% are two or more races. Approximately 7.0% of 30602 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 30602 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (61.6%), followed by Asian (21.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 30602

Industry Percent
White 61.6%
Black or African American 18.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.2%
Asian 21.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 2.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Education levels in ZIP Code 30602

In ZIP Code 30602, 100.0% of the population graduated high school, while 42.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 0.0% in this Clarke County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 30602

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 0.0%
Some college, no degree 57.1%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 42.9%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 30602

Residents of ZIP Code 30602 are younger than average. The median age of 19.4 years in ZIP Code 30602 is approximately 49.08% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 99.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 0.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 73.2% of the population in 30602 falls in the age group 15 to 19 years, while an estimated 26.1% are aged 20 to 24 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 30602 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 30602

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 0.0%
15 to 19 years 73.2%
20 to 24 years 26.1%
25 to 34 years 0.7%
35 to 44 years 0.0%
45 to 54 years 0.0%
55 to 59 years 0.0%
60 to 64 years 0.0%
65 to 74 years 0.0%
75 to 84 years 0.0%
85 years and over 0.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 30602

In ZIP Code 30602, 76.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 8.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 10.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Clarke County region.

Language Spoken in 30602

Language Spoken Percent
English only 76.3%
Spanish 5.0%
Other Indo-European languages 8.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 10.5%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 30602

In 30602, 24.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 15.2 minutes. Approximately 37.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 30602 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 32.8% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 30602 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 30602

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.5%
Construction 1.7%
Manufacturing 0.0%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 12.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 2.7%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 3.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 37.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 32.8%
Other services, except public administration 4.0%
Public administration 4.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 30602 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 30602

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 30602 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 30602 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 83.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 30602 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 30602

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 83.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 30602

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 30602 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 30602 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.34 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 29.61% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 18.97% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes electricity rates in 30602 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 30602

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 30602 11.6¢/kWh 9.29¢/kWh 5.72¢/kWh
Georgia 15.53¢/kWh 12.38¢/kWh 8.74¢/kWh
United States 16.41¢/kWh 13.1¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 30602

Month ZIP Code 30602 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.46 1.9 5.84
Feb 5.12 3 6.31
Mar 5.48 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.81 5.13 7.3
May 5.72 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.75 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.61 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.49 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.42 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.8 3.32 6.92
Nov 5.16 2.33 5.99
Dec 4.28 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 30602. This visualizes solar power levels in 30602 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.