Zip code 30157: Dallas, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30157
30157 is a suburban zip code in Dallas, Georgia (Paulding County), covering 85 sq mi of land. About 53,445 people live here, or 628 per square mile. The median resident is 35.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $93,625 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $305,600, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,708 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and construction and repair.
How 30157 compares
- Average commute40 min97thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min25th of 684 in GA
- Homeownership rate83.1%85thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%168th of 693 in GA
- Population53,44584thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40737th of 708 in GA
- Residents under 1825.9%81stU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%143rd of 708 in GA
- Uninsured rate11.7%79thU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%380th of 701 in GA
- Veterans8%77thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%248th of 708 in GA
- Broadband access94.4%70thU.S. 91% · GA 91%133rd of 693 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,70868thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,39382nd of 628 in GA
- Median household income$93,62566thU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353110th of 672 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$54,14866thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066104th of 699 in GA
- Work from home15.5%63rdU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%156th of 706 in GA
- 52ndU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%286th of 704 in GA
- Diversity index49.952ndU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9344th of 708 in GA
- Housing vacancy6.4%48thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%551st of 694 in GA
- Median home value$305,60045thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300178th of 661 in GA
- Government workers13.1%45thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%453rd of 704 in GA
- Per capita income$36,77840thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924226th of 708 in GA
- Population density628/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi190th of 708 in GA
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%293rd of 704 in GA
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%252nd of 708 in GA
- 33rdU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%303rd of 708 in GA
- Median age35.927thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6542nd of 708 in GA
- Poverty rate7.3%27thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%598th of 694 in GA
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%405th of 678 in GA
- 27thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%518th of 704 in GA
- 22ndU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%554th of 708 in GA
- 18thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%432nd of 704 in GA
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477653rd of 691 in GA
| Measure | 30157 | Paulding | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 40 min | 39.6 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 25th of 684 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.1% | 80.8% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 168th of 693 | |
| Population | 53,445 | 178,909 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 37th of 708 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.9% | 25.5% | 23.2% | 22% | 143rd of 708 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.7% | 10.1% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 380th of 701 | |
| Veterans | 8% | 7.7% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 248th of 708 | |
| Broadband access | 94.4% | 95.7% | 91% | 91% | 133rd of 693 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,708 | $1,772 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 82nd of 628 | |
| Median household income | $93,625 | $98,031 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 110th of 672 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,148 | $53,033 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 104th of 699 | |
| Work from home | 15.5% | 14.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 156th of 706 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 286th of 704 | |
| Diversity index | 49.9 | 56.4 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 344th of 708 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.4% | 4.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 551st of 694 | |
| Median home value | $305,600 | $326,300 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 178th of 661 | |
| Government workers | 13.1% | 13.3% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 453rd of 704 | |
| Per capita income | $36,778 | $38,871 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 226th of 708 | |
| Population density | 628/sq mi | 573/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 190th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 2.4% | 4% | 3.8% | 293rd of 704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6% | 7.9% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 252nd of 708 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.7% | 29.5% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 303rd of 708 | |
| Median age | 35.9 | 36.9 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 542nd of 708 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.3% | 6.6% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 598th of 694 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.3% | 45.7% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 405th of 678 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.6% | 8.4% | 10.1% | 10% | 518th of 704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.8% | 11.7% | 15% | 17.2% | 554th of 708 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.2% | 8.5% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 432nd of 704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.347 | 0.359 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 653rd of 691 |
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
- White68%
- Black16%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 18,027
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 81.6%
- Married couples
- 65%
- Living alone
- 14.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 19,261
- Owner-occupied
- 83.1%
- Vacant
- 6.4%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 6.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 13.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (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 | 30157 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,555 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,083 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $48,225 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,269 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,496 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.2%
- Households with broadband
- 94.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.5%
- No internet access
- 2.8%
- Without health insurance
- 11.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Dallas
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Paulding County
- Center point
- 33.8847° N, 84.8719° W
- Land area
- 85 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
30157 spans 2 counties
- Paulding County99% of land
- Cobb County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Dallas3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30157
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30141 | Hiram, GA | 6.1 mi | $86,824 |
| 30132 | Dallas, GA | 6.5 mi | $109,914 |
| 30134 | Douglasville, GA | 9.1 mi | $76,574 |
| 30081 | Smyrna, GA · PO box | 9.4 mi | — |
| 30127 | Powder Springs, GA | 9.9 mi | $110,904 |
| 30179 | Temple, GA | 11 mi | $76,571 |
| 30154 | Douglasville, GA · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 30180 | Villa Rica, GA | 12 mi | $88,514 |
| 30153 | Rockmart, GA | 12 mi | $57,377 |
| 30111 | Clarkdale, GA | 13 mi | — |
| 30101 | Acworth, GA | 14 mi | $110,774 |
| 30106 | Austell, GA | 14 mi | $68,881 |
Zip codes like 30157 elsewhere
Questions about 30157
What city is zip code 30157?
30157 is assigned to Dallas, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30157 in?
30157 is mostly in Paulding County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 30157?
About 53,445 people live in 30157, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30157 in?
30157 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30157?
The median household income in 30157 is $93,625.
What zip codes are near 30157?
The closest zip codes to 30157 are 30141, 30132, 30134, 30081, 30127.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30157, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.