This data is based on ZIP codes 30011, 30680, which covers Auburn and Bethlehem and Carl and Statham and Winder.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 30011, 30680 area shared across these towns.
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Auburn ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +2% vs. avg. Barrow Co. town
Auburn's ZIP area supports 14,420 jobs across 1,143 businesses, with workers earning an average of $49K per year, 2% above the Barrow County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.89 index), led by construction and retail trade. 88.7% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 12.6 people. Jobs grew 1.5% from the prior year while business count grew 2.1%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Barrow Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
1,143 businesses by employee count. 88.7% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
1.66
jobs per resident
12.6
employees per business
County avg: 13.8-9%
$80K
payroll per resident
$613K
payroll per business
Auburn ZIP Area vs. Avg. Barrow Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Auburn ZIP | Avg. Barrow Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 236 | 39 | 1.4x |
| Retail Trade | 219 | 36 | 1.4x |
| Other Services | 172 | 29 | 1.3x |
| Professional Services | 135 | 22 | 1.4x |
| Food & Accommodation | 129 | 22 | 1.3x |
| Healthcare | 116 | 19 | 1.4x |
| Admin Services | 102 | 17 | 1.3x |
| Wholesale Trade | 79 | 13 | 1.4x |
| Real Estate | 73 | 12 | 1.4x |
| Finance & Insurance | 72 | 12 | 1.3x |
| Manufacturing | 65 | 11 | 1.3x |
| Transportation | 65 | 11 | 1.3x |
| Information | 25 | 4 | 1.4x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 23 | 4 | 1.3x |
| Education | 22 | 4 | 1.2x |
| Mining | 3 | 0 | — |
| Utilities | 3 | 0 | — |