ZIP Code · GA

ZIP 30228

Part of Hampton, GA
Pop. 52,402·Henry County·76th most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$1,927/mo
Year-over-Year
-0.9%
Month-over-Month
-0.3%
vs US Median
-$38
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ZIP 30228 · $1,927
More expensive than 56% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,590
1 BR
$1,660
2 BR
$1,820
3 BR
$2,180
4 BR+
$2,610
Research median
$1,820/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$23,124/yr
At $1,927/mo median
Location
StateGA
CountyHenry County
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Balanced Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are roughly steady, with neither renters nor landlords holding a strong edge right now.
Based on rent-price momentum (-0.9% YoY, -0.3% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30228 (Hampton, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 28.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
52,402
Median income
$82,619
Median age
35.4
Renters
27.9%
Age distribution
26%
23.1%
27.3%
Under 1826%
18–3423.1%
35–5427.3%
55–6411.8%
65+11.7%
Gender
44.8%
55.2%
Male44.8%
Female55.2%
Race & ethnicity
23.6%
64.4%
White23.6%
Black64.4%
Hispanic8.3%
Asian3.8%
Education (25+)
30.2%
34%
28.5%
No HS diploma7.3%
HS diploma30.2%
Some college34%
Bachelor's+28.5%
Housing tenure
72.1%
27.9%
Owner72.1%
Renter27.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30228 in Hampton, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,493 → $1,927
up 29.1%
Income
$70,228 → $82,619
up 17.6%
Population
48,687 → 52,402
up 7.6%
Renter share
26% → 27.9%
+1.9 pts
Bachelor's+
27.2% → 28.5%
+1.3 pts

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 30228 in Hampton, GA has climbed by $434 per month, settling near $1,927 after starting the period at $1,493. Census figures show median household income at $82,619 today, compared with $70,228 five years earlier. Rent outpaced income growth by roughly 11.5 percentage points, which means renters are spending a larger slice of each paycheck on housing than they did in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 48,687 to 52,402 between 2021 and 2024, a 7.6% change. About 27.9% of households rent today, against 26% in 2021. The combined trend lines point to a market that has changed measurably from where it stood in early 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 30228 covers Hampton, GA. The median rent here is $1,927/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,660/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,820/mo.

At 28% of local median household income ($82,619/yr), ZIP 30228 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have decreased 0.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 30228?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 30228 (Hampton, GA) is $1,927. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 30228 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 30228's median rent of $1,927/mo is $38 (2%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 30228 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30228 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Georgia, ranking #76 out of 235 ZIPs tracked at $1,927/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30228?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $77,000/year (~$37/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,927/mo in ZIP 30228. The local median household income is $82,619/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30228?

Rent in ZIP 30228 has decreased 0.9% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, offering some relief compared to 12 months ago.

Is ZIP 30228 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 30228 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,927/mo, rent takes approximately 28% of the local median household income ($82,619/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 30228 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 30228 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 27.9% of ZIP 30228 households are renters, while 72.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 30228 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 30228 compare to the rest of Hampton?

ZIP 30228 is pricier than Hampton as a whole. At $1,927/mo, it's $30 above the Hampton citywide median of $1,897/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 30228 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 30228 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
28%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,927/mo, rent takes ~28% of ZIP 30228's median household income ($82,619/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30228 28%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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