Zip code 30224: Griffin, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30224?

30224 is assigned to Griffin, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30224 in?

30224 is mostly in Spalding County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 30224?

About 28,414 people live in 30224, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30224?

The median household income in 30224 is $70,216.

Q: What zip codes are near 30224?

The closest zip codes to 30224 are 30257, 30266, 30212, 30223, 30295.

Residential delivery areaSpalding CountyEastern Time

Population

28,414

Median household income

$70K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$239K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,166/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

68 sq mi

420 people/sq mi

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

About 30224

30224 is a small-town zip code in Griffin, Georgia (Spalding County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 28,414 people live here, or 420 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,216 a year, 13% below the national median of $80,734. 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $239,100, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,166 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and production and manufacturing.

How 30224 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Income inequality (Gini)0.625
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.4775th of 691 in GA
Uninsured rate14.2%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%267th of 701 in GA
Poverty rate18.4%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%232nd of 694 in GA
Veterans7.7%
74th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%265th of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate6.4%
73rd
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%181st of 704 in GA
Per capita income$49,015
70th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,92488th of 708 in GA
Residents under 1824.3%
69th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%237th of 708 in GA
Diversity index53.5
58th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9271st of 708 in GA
Rent-burdened renters51.7%
54th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%280th of 678 in GA
Housing vacancy6.7%
50th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%533rd of 694 in GA
Population28,414
46th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407144th of 708 in GA
Residents 65 and older16%
46th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%393rd of 708 in GA
Self-employed workers9%
46th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%414th of 704 in GA
Homeownership rate65.9%
43rd
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%479th of 693 in GA
Healthcare workers9%
43rd
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%285th of 704 in GA
Average commute24.4 min
39th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min497th of 684 in GA
Median earnings per worker$44,486
38th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066277th of 699 in GA
Broadband access90.4%
37th
U.S. 91% · GA 91%261st of 693 in GA
Government workers12.2%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%499th of 704 in GA
Median household income$70,216
36th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353275th of 672 in GA
Median gross rent$1,166
34th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393219th of 628 in GA
Population density420/sq mi
30th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi211th of 708 in GA
Median home value$239,100
30th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300279th of 661 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%334th of 708 in GA
Median age35.8
26th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6546th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents3.6%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%367th of 708 in GA
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%410th of 704 in GA
Work from home5.9%
11th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%484th of 706 in GA

Measure	30224	Spalding	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.625	0.544	0.477	0.483	99th	5th of 691
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.2%	13.3%	12.4%	8.4%	86th	267th of 701
Poverty rateWeakness	18.4%	18.9%	13.4%	12.5%	81st	232nd of 694
Veterans	7.7%	8.5%	7.2%	6.2%	74th	265th of 708
Unemployment rate	6.4%	7.3%	5.1%	5.2%	73rd	181st of 704
Per capita income	$49,015	$37,466	$40,924	$44,673	70th	88th of 708
Residents under 18	24.3%	23.4%	23.2%	22%	69th	237th of 708
Diversity index	53.5	58.2	64.9	61.4	58th	271st of 708
Rent-burdened renters	51.7%	53.7%	52.4%	51.1%	54th	280th of 678
Housing vacancy	6.7%	7.8%	10.3%	10.1%	50th	533rd of 694
Population	28,414	68,892	10,940,407	334,922,499	46th	144th of 708
Residents 65 and older	16%	19.1%	15%	17.2%	46th	393rd of 708
Self-employed workers	9%	9.9%	10.1%	10%	46th	414th of 704
Homeownership rate	65.9%	62.7%	65.7%	65.2%	43rd	479th of 693
Healthcare workers	9%	7.1%	8.2%	9.7%	43rd	285th of 704
Average commute	24.4 min	25.7 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	39th	497th of 684
Median earnings per worker	$44,486	$39,752	$47,066	$49,666	38th	277th of 699
Broadband access	90.4%	88.3%	91%	91%	37th	261st of 693
Government workers	12.2%	12.6%	14.3%	14.5%	37th	499th of 704
Median household income	$70,216	$62,071	$77,353	$80,734	36th	275th of 672
Median gross rent	$1,166	$1,113	$1,393	$1,413	34th	219th of 628
Population density	420/sq mi	352/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	30th	211th of 708
Median home value	$239,100	$228,700	$303,300	$332,700	30th	279th of 661
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	18.5%	34.9%	35.7%	28th	334th of 708
Median age	35.8	39.5	37.6	38.9	26th	546th of 708
Foreign-born residents	3.6%	4.1%	11.2%	14.1%	22nd	367th of 708
Tech workers	1.1%	0.8%	4%	3.8%	15th	410th of 704
Work from home	5.9%	7.2%	15.9%	15.1%	11th	484th of 706

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

17%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

12%

35–44

11%

45–54

11%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.8

Under 18

24.3%

65 and over

16%

Race and ethnicity

White62%
Black28%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

53.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.6%

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 10,383
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 66.8%
Married couples: 44.6%
Living alone: 28.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7.7%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

30224

$70,216

Spalding Co.

$62,071

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,015

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.625

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30224

$239,100

Spalding Co.

$228,700

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30224

$1,166

Spalding Co.

$1,113

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 11,127
Owner-occupied: 65.9%
Vacant: 6.7%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.2%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.0%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

35%

20–29

13%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Production

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Management

Education

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

10%

Education

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Other services

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$44,486

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30224	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,583	$74,888
Service	$25,947	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,269	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,747	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,201	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

35%

Some college

20%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Households with broadband: 90.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.9%
No internet access: 8.6%
Without health insurance: 14.2%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Griffin
State: Georgia
County: Spalding County
Center point: 33.2044° N, 84.2397° W
Land area: 68 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30224 spans 3 counties

Spalding County75% of land
Pike County15% of land
Lamar County10% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Griffin11% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30224

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30257	Milner, GA	5.2 mi	4,588	$67,941	$245,100
30266	Orchard Hill, GA · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
30212	Experiment, GA · PO box	5.8 mi	—	—	—
30223	Griffin, GA	6.3 mi	38,262	$59,054	$221,300
30295	Zebulon, GA	9.1 mi	5,567	$81,667	$279,200
30292	Williamson, GA	9.2 mi	6,384	$87,394	$327,100
30284	Sunny Side, GA	9.8 mi	6	—	—
30204	Barnesville, GA	12 mi	13,616	$62,805	$188,900
30248	Locust Grove, GA	13 mi	36,038	$83,823	$315,900
30228	Hampton, GA	14 mi	52,402	$82,619	$296,900
30256	Meansville, GA	14 mi	2,838	$73,571	$299,000
30205	Brooks, GA	14 mi	2,880	$105,700	$491,800

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Questions about 30224

What city is zip code 30224?

30224 is assigned to Griffin, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30224 in?

30224 is mostly in Spalding County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 30224?

About 28,414 people live in 30224, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30224 in?

30224 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30224?

The median household income in 30224 is $70,216.

What zip codes are near 30224?

The closest zip codes to 30224 are 30257, 30266, 30212, 30223, 30295.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30224, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.