Zip code 30122: Lithia Springs, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30122
30122 is a suburban zip code in Lithia Springs, Georgia (Douglas County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 27,036 people live here, or 1,093 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,257 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $262,500, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 48% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,608 a month.
34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.
How 30122 compares
- Uninsured rate15.8%90thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%178th of 701 in GA
- Average commute32.1 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min162nd of 684 in GA
- Diversity index64.782ndU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.972nd of 708 in GA
- Veterans8.1%78thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%237th of 708 in GA
- Government workers17.5%74thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%262nd of 704 in GA
- 72ndU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%110th of 706 in GA
- Residents under 1824.5%71stU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%219th of 708 in GA
- 66thU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477256th of 691 in GA
- Broadband access93.8%64thU.S. 91% · GA 91%155th of 693 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,60862ndU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393113th of 628 in GA
- 59thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%104th of 708 in GA
- 56thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%351st of 704 in GA
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%219th of 704 in GA
- Poverty rate11.6%54thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%429th of 694 in GA
- 54thU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%162nd of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$48,35851stU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066188th of 699 in GA
- Housing vacancy6.3%47thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%552nd of 694 in GA
- Population density1,093/sq mi45thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi149th of 708 in GA
- Population27,03643rdU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407156th of 708 in GA
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%251st of 704 in GA
- Per capita income$36,29338thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924239th of 708 in GA
- Median home value$262,50036thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300236th of 661 in GA
- Median household income$69,25735thU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353286th of 672 in GA
- 35thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%360th of 678 in GA
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%372nd of 704 in GA
- 16thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6617th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate47.8%15thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%631st of 693 in GA
- 5thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%659th of 708 in GA
| Measure | 30122 | Douglas | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.8% | 12.3% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 178th of 701 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.1 min | 33.2 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 162nd of 684 | |
| Diversity index | 64.7 | 64.4 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 72nd of 708 | |
| Veterans | 8.1% | 9.4% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 237th of 708 | |
| Government workers | 17.5% | 16.2% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 262nd of 704 | |
| Work from home | 18% | 15.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 110th of 706 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.5% | 25.3% | 23.2% | 22% | 219th of 708 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.455 | 0.420 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 256th of 691 | |
| Broadband access | 93.8% | 94.9% | 91% | 91% | 155th of 693 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,608 | $1,570 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 113th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.8% | 9.6% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 104th of 708 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 10% | 351st of 704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 7.6% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 219th of 704 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.6% | 10.9% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 429th of 694 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.7% | 30.8% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 162nd of 708 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,358 | $48,081 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 188th of 699 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.3% | 7.3% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 552nd of 694 | |
| Population density | 1,093/sq mi | 739/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 149th of 708 | |
| Population | 27,036 | 147,888 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 156th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 3.6% | 4% | 3.8% | 251st of 704 | |
| Per capita income | $36,293 | $36,042 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 239th of 708 | |
| Median home value | $262,500 | $296,900 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 236th of 661 | |
| Median household income | $69,257 | $82,984 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 286th of 672 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.8% | 50.4% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 360th of 678 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 372nd of 704 | |
| Median age | 34 | 36.9 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 617th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 47.8% | 66.9% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 631st of 693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9% | 12.2% | 15% | 17.2% | 659th of 708 |
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
- White23%
- Black51%
- Hispanic20%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,117
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 57.9%
- Married couples
- 36%
- Living alone
- 38.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 11,869
- Owner-occupied
- 47.8%
- Vacant
- 6.3%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 17.1%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 30122 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,237 | $74,888 |
| Service | $37,731 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,074 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,900 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,180 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14%
- Households with broadband
- 93.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.4%
- No internet access
- 4.4%
- Without health insurance
- 15.8%
- Limited-English households
- 2.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lithia Springs
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Douglas County
- Center point
- 33.7669° N, 84.6414° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
30122 spans 2 counties
- Douglas County99% of land
- Cobb County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Lithia Springs (unincorporated)48% of zip
- Douglasville15% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30122
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30168 | Austell, GA | 3.3 mi | $64,059 |
| 30106 | Austell, GA | 4.6 mi | $68,881 |
| 30111 | Clarkdale, GA | 4.6 mi | — |
| 30336 | Atlanta, GA | 4.7 mi | $53,900 |
| 30126 | Mableton, GA | 6 mi | $101,891 |
| 30154 | Douglasville, GA · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 30331 | Atlanta, GA | 7 mi | $62,623 |
| 30081 | Smyrna, GA · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 30133 | Douglasville, GA · PO box | 8 mi | — |
| 30134 | Douglasville, GA | 8.1 mi | $76,574 |
| 30127 | Powder Springs, GA | 8.2 mi | $110,904 |
| 30135 | Douglasville, GA | 8.4 mi | $94,526 |
Zip codes like 30122 elsewhere
Questions about 30122
What city is zip code 30122?
30122 is assigned to Lithia Springs, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30122 in?
30122 is mostly in Douglas County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 30122?
About 27,036 people live in 30122, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30122 in?
30122 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30122?
The median household income in 30122 is $69,257.
What zip codes are near 30122?
The closest zip codes to 30122 are 30168, 30106, 30111, 30336, 30126.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30122, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.