Zip code 30175: Talking Rock, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30175?

30175 is assigned to Talking Rock, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30175 in?

30175 is mostly in Pickens County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 30175?

About 6,088 people live in 30175, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30175?

The median household income in 30175 is $69,737.

Q: What zip codes are near 30175?

The closest zip codes to 30175 are 30143, 30539, 30734, 30732, 30139.

Residential delivery areaPickens CountyEastern Time

Population

6,088

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$333K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$954/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

87 sq mi

70 people/sq mi

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

About 30175

30175 is a small-town zip code in Talking Rock, Georgia (Pickens County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 6,088 people live here, or 70 per square mile. The median resident is 49.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,737 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $332,700, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $954 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and healthcare.

How 30175 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age49.9
95th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.685th of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate9.6%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%74th of 704 in GA
Self-employed workers14.8%
90th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%88th of 704 in GA
Homeownership rate85.1%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%125th of 693 in GA
Housing vacancy15.4%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%245th of 694 in GA
Average commute31.7 min
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min177th of 684 in GA
Uninsured rate11.7%
79th
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%381st of 701 in GA
Veterans7.7%
74th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%264th of 708 in GA
Poverty rate15.4%
71st
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%317th of 694 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.461
70th
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477232nd of 691 in GA
Residents 65 and older18.6%
65th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%261st of 708 in GA
Healthcare workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%197th of 704 in GA
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%177th of 704 in GA
Median home value$332,700
50th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300129th of 661 in GA
Work from home12.1%
47th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%240th of 706 in GA
Per capita income$36,750
40th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924228th of 708 in GA
Median household income$69,737
35th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353280th of 672 in GA
Median earnings per worker$43,097
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066310th of 699 in GA
Rent-burdened renters43.3%
24th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%421st of 678 in GA
Foreign-born residents3.1%
19th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%399th of 708 in GA
Median gross rent$954
18th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393345th of 628 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher18.5%
17th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%415th of 708 in GA
Broadband access85.6%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%405th of 693 in GA
Diversity index20.1
13th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9631st of 708 in GA
Population6,088
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407377th of 708 in GA
Population density70/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi425th of 708 in GA
Residents under 1814.3%
7th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%604th of 708 in GA
Government workers6.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%666th of 704 in GA

Measure	30175	Pickens	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Median age	49.9	46.7	37.6	38.9	95th	85th of 708
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.6%	3%	5.1%	5.2%	93rd	74th of 704
Self-employed workers	14.8%	11.7%	10.1%	10%	90th	88th of 704
Homeownership rateStrength	85.1%	81.2%	65.7%	65.2%	89th	125th of 693
Housing vacancy	15.4%	13.7%	10.3%	10.1%	87th	245th of 694
Average commuteWeakness	31.7 min	33.5 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	82nd	177th of 684
Uninsured rate	11.7%	12%	12.4%	8.4%	79th	381st of 701
Veterans	7.7%	7.5%	7.2%	6.2%	74th	264th of 708
Poverty rate	15.4%	12%	13.4%	12.5%	71st	317th of 694
Income inequality (Gini)	0.461	0.430	0.477	0.483	70th	232nd of 691
Residents 65 and older	18.6%	23%	15%	17.2%	65th	261st of 708
Healthcare workers	10.2%	9.6%	8.2%	9.7%	61st	197th of 704
Tech workers	3.3%	3.6%	4%	3.8%	58th	177th of 704
Median home value	$332,700	$332,700	$303,300	$332,700	50th	129th of 661
Work from home	12.1%	16.9%	15.9%	15.1%	47th	240th of 706
Per capita income	$36,750	$40,871	$40,924	$44,673	40th	228th of 708
Median household income	$69,737	$78,930	$77,353	$80,734	35th	280th of 672
Median earnings per worker	$43,097	$44,943	$47,066	$49,666	33rd	310th of 699
Rent-burdened renters	43.3%	53.7%	52.4%	51.1%	24th	421st of 678
Foreign-born residents	3.1%	2.8%	11.2%	14.1%	19th	399th of 708
Median gross rent	$954	$1,136	$1,393	$1,413	18th	345th of 628
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	18.5%	26.7%	34.9%	35.7%	17th	415th of 708
Broadband accessWeakness	85.6%	92.1%	91%	91%	14th	405th of 693
Diversity index	20.1	16	64.9	61.4	13th	631st of 708
Population	6,088	34,951	10,940,407	334,922,499	10th	377th of 708
Population density	70/sq mi	151/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	425th of 708
Residents under 18	14.3%	18.8%	23.2%	22%	7th	604th of 708
Government workers	6.6%	15.6%	14.3%	14.5%	3rd	666th 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

Under 5

10%

5–17

10%

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

18%

45–54

20%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.9

Under 18

14.3%

65 and over

18.6%

Race and ethnicity

White89%
Black0.6%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.8%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

20.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 2,436
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 72.1%
Married couples: 55.6%
Living alone: 23.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.7%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

30175

$69,737

Pickens Co.

$78,930

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,750

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.461

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30175

$332,700

Pickens Co.

$332,700

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30175

$954

Pickens Co.

$1,136

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

29%

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 2,878
Owner-occupied: 85.1%
Vacant: 15.4%
Median year built: 2001
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 43.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.9%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

29%

20–29

16%

30–44

31%

45–59

60+

12%

Average commute

31.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

17%

Construction and repair

17%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

Management

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Education

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Manufacturing

17%

Retail

16%

Construction

13%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Information

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$43,097

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

6.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30175	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,313	$74,888
Service	$24,821	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,331	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,792	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,614	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

37%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 8%
Households with broadband: 85.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.9%
No internet access: 12.4%
Without health insurance: 11.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Talking Rock
State: Georgia
County: Pickens County
Center point: 34.5349° N, 84.5267° W
Land area: 87 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30175 spans 2 counties

Pickens County57% of land
Gilmer County43% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Jasper2% of zip
Talking Rock2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 30175

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30143	Jasper, GA	7.6 mi	26,604	$82,193	$368,100
30539	East Ellijay, GA	11 mi	115	$26,950	—
30734	Ranger, GA	11 mi	2,803	$66,917	$272,100
30732	Oakman, GA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
30139	Fairmount, GA	12 mi	4,849	$69,096	$213,700
30177	Tate, GA	12 mi	784	—	$217,500
30536	Ellijay, GA	13 mi	9,398	$80,000	$338,500
30540	Ellijay, GA	13 mi	20,582	$72,578	$294,600
30151	Nelson, GA · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
30183	Waleska, GA	14 mi	6,288	$94,567	$451,100
30148	Marble Hill, GA	16 mi	973	$90,357	$342,900
30171	Rydal, GA	17 mi	3,254	$73,409	$365,000

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Questions about 30175

What city is zip code 30175?

30175 is assigned to Talking Rock, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30175 in?

30175 is mostly in Pickens County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30175?

About 6,088 people live in 30175, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30175 in?

30175 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30175?

The median household income in 30175 is $69,737.

What zip codes are near 30175?

The closest zip codes to 30175 are 30143, 30539, 30734, 30732, 30139.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30175, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.