CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 302.06
Georgia · Effingham County · 3,082 residents · 54.962 sq mi
Notable rankings
#16highest commute in GA#799 US47.3 min#120lowest low poverty in GA1.6%#322lowest low density in GA56.08/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Effingham County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 302.06 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,804. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $282,300. Poverty is rare here, at 1.6% of residents.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,082
+1%since 2020
from 3,057 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
56 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 56 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.2
−2%since 2020
from 39.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$82,804
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $77,571 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,345
+23%since 2020
from $32,691 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.2%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.6%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
+7%since 2020
from 0.411 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.5%
Wholesale trade11.7%
Finance & insurance9.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
Retail trade7.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.2%
Construction4.2%
Other services3.5%
Public administration3.5%
Education & health services1%
Transportation & warehousing0.1%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$282,300
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $182,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$925
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $844 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
79.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 86.4% in 2020
20.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.6%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+45%since 2020
from 2.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.1%(2,419)
Black16.5%(503)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(135)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score43.1%(1,318)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.9%(2,647)
Black10.4%(321)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(101)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(13)
Diversity Score31.3%(965)
Diversity Score
31
−27%since 2020
from 43 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.1%
+13.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.3%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
47.3 min
+42%since 2020
from 33.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
84.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 82.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.8%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
2.9%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.5%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
Female
57.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.6%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.6%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.2%
+21.3 ptssince 2020
from 66.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,082 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $82,804 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $282,300, and the typical rent is about $925 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 1.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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