🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

30016

Covington

ZIP Code 30016 is a standard zip code serving Covington, Covington, Georgia (GA), in Newton County, United States. It has an estimated population of 51,140 with a median household income of $51,550. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Georgia (GA)
County: Newton
City: Covington
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.514600
Longitude: -83.862600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 91.57 mi²
Water Area: 1.22 mi²
Population Density: 558.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.628898°N, 33.395184°S, -83.843995°E, -84.055221°W

With 51,140 residents spread across 91.57 square miles, this area has a population density of 558.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

51,140

Population

95th percentile

$51,550

Median Income

55th percentile

$116,800

Median Home Value

45th percentile

91.57 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 30016 is $51,550, and the median home value is $116,800.

Housing

18,762

Total Units

17,167

Occupied Units

91.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Covington, GA.

30014

Covington

30015

Covington

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