Zip code 30117: Carrollton, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30117
30117 is a small-town zip code in Carrollton, Georgia (Carroll County), covering 108 sq mi of land. About 39,804 people live here, or 368 per square mile. The median resident is 33.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,842 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 21.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $267,700, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,072 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.
How 30117 compares
- Poverty rate21.4%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%158th of 694 in GA
- Uninsured rate13.4%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%295th of 701 in GA
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477164th of 691 in GA
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%136th of 704 in GA
- 73rdU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%186th of 678 in GA
- 72ndU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%278th of 704 in GA
- Population39,80467thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40788th of 708 in GA
- Diversity index57.667thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9190th of 708 in GA
- 63rdU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%294th of 704 in GA
- Housing vacancy7.5%57thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%500th of 694 in GA
- Residents under 1822.7%56thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%337th of 708 in GA
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%210th of 708 in GA
- 43rdU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%179th of 708 in GA
- Veterans5.1%40thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%523rd of 708 in GA
- Median home value$267,70037thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300230th of 661 in GA
- Broadband access90.1%35thU.S. 91% · GA 91%270th of 693 in GA
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%281st of 704 in GA
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min543rd of 684 in GA
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%507th of 708 in GA
- Population density368/sq mi28thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi222nd of 708 in GA
- Per capita income$33,11228thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924337th of 708 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,07226thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393268th of 628 in GA
- Work from home8.6%26thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%360th of 706 in GA
- Median household income$61,84223rdU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353374th of 672 in GA
- Homeownership rate53.4%22ndU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%605th of 693 in GA
- 20thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%415th of 704 in GA
- Median age33.714thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6627th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$36,59712thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066521st of 699 in GA
| Measure | 30117 | Carroll | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.4% | 15.4% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 158th of 694 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.4% | 12% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 295th of 701 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.482 | 0.440 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 164th of 691 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.2% | 5.9% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 136th of 704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 56.9% | 52% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 186th of 678 | |
| Government workers | 17% | 14.1% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 278th of 704 | |
| Population | 39,804 | 124,569 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 88th of 708 | |
| Diversity index | 57.6 | 51.3 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 190th of 708 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.4% | 9% | 10.1% | 10% | 294th of 704 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.5% | 7.8% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 500th of 694 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.7% | 23.8% | 23.2% | 22% | 337th of 708 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.7% | 23.8% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 210th of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8% | 5.7% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 179th of 708 | |
| Veterans | 5.1% | 6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 523rd of 708 | |
| Median home value | $267,700 | $255,100 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 230th of 661 | |
| Broadband access | 90.1% | 89.7% | 91% | 91% | 270th of 693 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 2.2% | 4% | 3.8% | 281st of 704 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 29.7 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 543rd of 684 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.8% | 14.2% | 15% | 17.2% | 507th of 708 | |
| Population density | 368/sq mi | 250/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 222nd of 708 | |
| Per capita income | $33,112 | $33,089 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 337th of 708 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,072 | $1,153 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 268th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 8.6% | 10.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 360th of 706 | |
| Median household income | $61,842 | $73,714 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 374th of 672 | |
| Homeownership rate | 53.4% | 71.3% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 605th of 693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.4% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 415th of 704 | |
| Median age | 33.7 | 35.4 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 627th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,597 | $41,883 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 521st of 699 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White60%
- Black22%
- Hispanic11%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,502
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 69.9%
- Married couples
- 46%
- Living alone
- 22.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.1%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 15,680
- Owner-occupied
- 53.4%
- Vacant
- 7.5%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 56.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 31.3%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 30117 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,144 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,469 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,064 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,269 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,140 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.8%
- Households with broadband
- 90.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.4%
- No internet access
- 6.8%
- Without health insurance
- 13.4%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Carrollton
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Carroll County
- Center point
- 33.5819° N, 85.1324° W
- Land area
- 108 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Carrollton17% of zip
- Mount Zion6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30117
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30118 | Carrollton, GA | 2 mi | — |
| 30112 | Carrollton, GA · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 30119 | Carrollton, GA · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 30109 | Bowdon Junction, GA · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 30150 | Mount Zion, GA · PO box | 5.1 mi | — |
| 30108 | Bowdon, GA | 8.3 mi | $70,035 |
| 30182 | Waco, GA | 8.4 mi | $60,184 |
| 30116 | Carrollton, GA | 8.4 mi | $77,030 |
| 30170 | Roopville, GA | 11 mi | $90,962 |
| 30110 | Bremen, GA | 11 mi | $85,036 |
| 30185 | Whitesburg, GA | 13 mi | $72,304 |
| 36273 | Ranburne, AL | 14 mi | $90,278 |
Zip codes like 30117 elsewhere
Questions about 30117
What city is zip code 30117?
30117 is assigned to Carrollton, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30117 in?
30117 is in Carroll County, Georgia.
What is the population of 30117?
About 39,804 people live in 30117, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30117 in?
30117 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30117?
The median household income in 30117 is $61,842.
What zip codes are near 30117?
The closest zip codes to 30117 are 30118, 30112, 30119, 30109, 30150.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30117, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.