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30171

Zip code 30171: Rydal, Georgia

Residential delivery areaBartow CountyEastern Time
Population
3,254
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$365K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,349/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
41 sq mi
79 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 30171

30171 is a small-town zip code in Rydal, Georgia (Bartow County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 3,254 people live here, or 79 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,409 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $365,000, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,349 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.2 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and office and administrative support. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 30171 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
39.8
Under 18
23.8%
65 and over
18.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
10.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
1,058
Average household size
3.1
Family households
81.3%
Married couples
59.7%
Living alone
16.3%
Veterans (of adults)
9.2%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
32%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
16%

Median household income

30171
$73,409
Bartow Co.
$82,243
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,651
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30171
$365,000
Bartow Co.
$289,000
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30171
$1,349
Bartow Co.
$1,268
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
12%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,226
Owner-occupied
86.2%
Vacant
13.7%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.9%
Home value to income
5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
22%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
31%
20–29
15%
30–44
17%
45–59
5%
60+
26%
Average commute
31.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Sales
17%
Office and admin
12%
Production
12%
Management
10%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Healthcare
5%
Business and finance
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Computer and math
1%
Food service
1%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Construction
17%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Public administration
7%
Professional and technical services
5%
Education
4%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$46,683
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30171U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$72,538$74,888
Service$33,594$26,804
Sales and office$30,785$40,476
Construction and maintenance$65,232$49,199
Production and transportation$50,862$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
32%
Some college
31%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
Graduate or professional degree
6.7%
Households with broadband
91.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.7%
No internet access
8%
Without health insurance
21.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Rydal
State
Georgia
Center point
34.3634° N, 84.7274° W
Land area
41 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

30171 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 30171

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30139Fairmount4.9 mi$69,096
30183Waleska7.3 mi$94,567
30184White7.7 mi$110,694
30123Cassville · PO box11 mi—
30121Cartersville11 mi$78,366
30103Adairsville11 mi$78,071
30734Ranger12 mi$66,917
30114Canton14 mi$98,902
30732Oakman · PO box14 mi—
30120Cartersville15 mi$86,581
30701Calhoun16 mi$63,921
30703Calhoun · PO box16 mi—

Zip codes like 30171 elsewhere

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Questions about 30171

What city is zip code 30171?

30171 is assigned to Rydal, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30171 in?

30171 is mostly in Bartow County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30171?

About 3,254 people live in 30171, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30171 in?

30171 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30171?

The median household income in 30171 is $73,409.

What zip codes are near 30171?

The closest zip codes to 30171 are 30139, 30183, 30184, 30123, 30121.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30171, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.