Zip code 30147: Lindale, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30147
30147 is a small-town zip code in Lindale, Georgia (Floyd County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 4,657 people live here, or 247 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,351 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $148,600, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $919 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and office and administrative support.
How 30147 compares
- Uninsured rate18.6%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%94th of 701 in GA
- Housing vacancy13.4%83rdU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%306th of 694 in GA
- Government workers18.1%77thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%235th of 704 in GA
- Poverty rate16.9%76thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%280th of 694 in GA
- Residents under 1824.7%72ndU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%212th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate71.2%56thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%393rd of 693 in GA
- 53rdU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%347th of 708 in GA
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%447th of 708 in GA
- Median age38.244thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6433rd of 708 in GA
- Average commute24.9 min42ndU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min470th of 684 in GA
- 42ndU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%436th of 704 in GA
- 31stU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%383rd of 678 in GA
- Work from home8.4%25thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%366th of 706 in GA
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477487th of 691 in GA
- Population density247/sq mi23rdU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi263rd of 708 in GA
- Median household income$61,35122ndU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353383rd of 672 in GA
- Broadband access87.3%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%347th of 693 in GA
- 15thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393376th of 628 in GA
- Per capita income$27,48813thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924519th of 708 in GA
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%465th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$35,62510thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066559th of 699 in GA
- Median home value$148,6009thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300461st of 661 in GA
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%506th of 708 in GA
- 9thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9659th of 708 in GA
- Population4,6578thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407414th of 708 in GA
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%584th of 704 in GA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%603rd of 704 in GA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%632nd of 704 in GA
| Measure | 30147 | Floyd | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 18.6% | 13.5% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 94th of 701 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.4% | 9.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 306th of 694 | |
| Government workers | 18.1% | 12.2% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 235th of 704 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | 16% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 280th of 694 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.7% | 22.7% | 23.2% | 22% | 212th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.2% | 63.6% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 393rd of 693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17% | 16.8% | 15% | 17.2% | 347th of 708 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 6.3% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 447th of 708 | |
| Median age | 38.2 | 38.2 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 433rd of 708 | |
| Average commute | 24.9 min | 23.3 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 470th of 684 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.7% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 10% | 436th of 704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.5% | 48.5% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 383rd of 678 | |
| Work from home | 8.4% | 7.5% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 366th of 706 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.405 | 0.468 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 487th of 691 | |
| Population density | 247/sq mi | 196/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 263rd of 708 | |
| Median household income | $61,351 | $65,565 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 383rd of 672 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.3% | 87.8% | 91% | 91% | 347th of 693 | |
| Median gross rent | $919 | $1,014 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 376th of 628 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,488 | $34,181 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 519th of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 6.6% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 465th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,625 | $39,819 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 559th of 699 | |
| Median home value | $148,600 | $217,900 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 461st of 661 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.7% | 25.9% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 506th of 708 | |
| Diversity index | 16 | 49.2 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 659th of 708 | |
| Population | 4,657 | 99,693 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 414th of 708 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.8% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 584th of 704 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.5% | 4% | 3.8% | 603rd of 704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.6% | 10% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 632nd of 704 |
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
- White91%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial0.6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,766
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 76%
- Married couples
- 53.7%
- Living alone
- 22%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 2,040
- Owner-occupied
- 71.2%
- Vacant
- 13.4%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 10.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (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 | 30147 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,239 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,691 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $27,011 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,607 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,455 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.5%
- Households with broadband
- 87.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.8%
- No internet access
- 8.3%
- Without health insurance
- 18.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lindale
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Floyd County
- Center point
- 34.1349° N, 85.2221° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
30147 spans 2 counties
- Floyd County93% of land
- Polk County8% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Lindale (unincorporated)13% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30147
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30173 | Silver Creek, GA | 3.9 mi | $63,932 |
| 30124 | Cave Spring, GA | 7.1 mi | $65,078 |
| 30161 | Rome, GA | 7.5 mi | $61,667 |
| 30104 | Aragon, GA | 9.2 mi | $70,559 |
| 30125 | Cedartown, GA | 9.8 mi | $58,192 |
| 30162 | Rome, GA · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 30149 | Mount Berry, GA | 13 mi | — |
| 30165 | Rome, GA | 13 mi | $68,089 |
| 30129 | Coosa, GA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 30163 | Rome, GA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 30164 | Rome, GA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 30172 | Shannon, GA · PO box | 14 mi | — |
Zip codes like 30147 elsewhere
Questions about 30147
What city is zip code 30147?
30147 is assigned to Lindale, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30147 in?
30147 is mostly in Floyd County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 30147?
About 4,657 people live in 30147, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30147 in?
30147 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30147?
The median household income in 30147 is $61,351.
What zip codes are near 30147?
The closest zip codes to 30147 are 30173, 30124, 30161, 30104, 30125.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30147, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.