30601 -- U.S. ZIP code Municipality (1990): ATHENS, Georgia All ZIPs for this municipality (1990): 30601 30605 30606 30607 Population (2000): 17727 Housing Units (2000): 7597 Land area (2000): 24.652003 sq. miles (63.848391 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.426874 sq. miles (1.105598 sq. km) Total area (2000): 25.078877 sq. miles (64.953989 sq. km) Located within: Georgia (GA) Location: 33.979016 N, 83.364239 W