Moving to Auburn, Georgia

Population: 6,904. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,134 (+3.3% change)
Males: 3,508 (50.8%), Females: 3,396 (49.2%)

Barrow County

Zip code: 30011

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.7 years
Median household income: $51,346
Median house value: $98,900

Population by Race

Races in Auburn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.3%)
  • Hispanic (4.3%)
  • Black (2.6%)
  • Other Asian (2.4%)
  • Other race (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Asian Indian (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

Ancestries: United States (14.1%), German (12.4%), Irish (10.6%), English (8.7%), Italian (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%).

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 5.3 square miles

Map of Auburn, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Auburn

  • High school or higher: 79.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 36.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Auburn city

  • Never married: 17.8%
  • Now married: 68.0%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 2.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

6.7% Foreign born (3.4% Asia, 2.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +3,637 (+111.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Auburn:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Auburn:

  • ATHENS/BEN EPPS (about 37 miles; ATHENS, GA; Abbreviation: AHN)
  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 47 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Abbreviation: MGE)
  • THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 49 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Abbreviation: ATL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Auburn:

  • GWINNETT COUNTY – BRISCOE FIELD (about 9 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; Abbreviation: LZU)
  • WINDER-BARROW (about 12 miles; WINDER, GA; Abbreviation: WDR)
  • LEE GILMER MEMORIAL (about 18 miles; GAINESVILLE, GA; Abbreviation: GVL)

Amtrak station near Auburn:

  • 19 miles: GAINESVILLE (104 SE 1ST AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Auburn:

  • GWINNETT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 13 miles; LAWRENCEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,215)
  • GAINESVILLE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; OAKWOOD, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,181)
  • UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA (about 32 miles; ATHENS, GA; Full-time enrollment: 28,464)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 37 miles; DECATUR, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,486)
  • GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE (about 37 miles; DECATUR, GA; Full-time enrollment: 8,213)
  • NORTH GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; DAHLONEGA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,119)
  • EMORY UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 10,839)

Public primary/middle schools in Auburn:

  • BRAMLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 783; Location: 622 FREEMAN-BROCK ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • AUBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 495; Location: 1334 SIXTH AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)