This data is based on ZIP codes 30517, 30519, 30542, 30548, which covers Braselton and Buford and Flowery Branch and Hoschton and Oakwood and Pendergrass.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 30517, 30519, 30542, 30548 area shared across these towns.
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Braselton ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages +1% vs. avg. Barrow Co. town
Braselton's ZIP area supports 48,436 jobs across 3,384 businesses, with workers earning an average of $48K per year, 1% above the Barrow County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.89 index), led by construction and retail trade. 87.6% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 14.3 people. Jobs grew 20.2% from the prior year while business count grew 5.3%.
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
3,384 businesses by employee count. 87.6% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (500-999)
Major (250-499)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
14.3
employees per business
County avg: 13.8+4%
$154K
payroll per resident
$692K
payroll per business
Braselton ZIP Area vs. Avg. Barrow Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Braselton ZIP | Avg. Barrow Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 236 | 39 | 0.5x |
| Retail Trade | 219 | 36 | 0.5x |
| Other Services | 172 | 29 | 0.4x |
| Professional Services | 135 | 22 | 0.5x |
| Food & Accommodation | 129 | 22 | 0.4x |
| Healthcare | 116 | 19 | 0.5x |
| Admin Services | 102 | 17 | 0.5x |
| Wholesale Trade | 79 | 13 | 0.5x |
| Real Estate | 73 | 12 | 0.5x |
| Finance & Insurance | 72 | 12 | 0.5x |
| Manufacturing | 65 | 11 | 0.4x |
| Transportation | 65 | 11 | 0.4x |
| Information | 25 | 4 | 0.5x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 23 | 4 | 0.4x |
| Education | 22 | 4 | 0.4x |
| Mining | 3 | 0 | — |
| Utilities | 3 | 0 | — |