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30528

Zip code 30528: Cleveland, Georgia

Residential delivery areaWhite CountyEastern Time
Population
24,081
Median household income
$71K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$274K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,035/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
166 sq mi
145 people/sq mi

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

About 30528

30528 is a small-town zip code in Cleveland, Georgia (White County), covering 166 sq mi of land. About 24,081 people live here, or 145 per square mile. The median resident is 43.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $70,873 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $274,000, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,035 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 30528 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
43.6
Under 18
20.9%
65 and over
21.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
18.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.6%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
8,803
Average household size
2.7
Family households
70.6%
Married couples
59.1%
Living alone
23%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

30528
$70,873
White Co.
$70,666
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,360
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30528
$274,000
White Co.
$278,900
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30528
$1,035
White Co.
$1,032
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
72%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0.7%
Housing units
10,690
Owner-occupied
77.6%
Vacant
17.7%
Median year built
1994
Median rooms
5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.6%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
11%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
27%
20–29
13%
30–44
20%
45–59
9%
60+
16%
Average commute
30 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
12%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Management
8%
Education
7%
Production
6%
Food service
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Retail
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Education
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Construction
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$43,243
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30528U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,376$74,888
Service$22,041$26,804
Sales and office$31,134$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,325$49,199
Production and transportation$31,920$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
33%
Some college
21%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.3%
Graduate or professional degree
8.7%
Households with broadband
90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.5%
No internet access
8.5%
Without health insurance
12.9%
Limited-English households
1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cleveland
State
Georgia
Center point
34.6091° N, 83.7760° W
Land area
166 sq mi
Water area
1.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

30528 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cleveland2% of zip
  • Yonah (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30528

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30527Clermont8.9 mi$103,281
30571Sautee Nacoochee9.1 mi$62,917
30545Helen11 mi$86,591
30535Demorest12 mi$58,510
30564Murrayville12 mi$76,188
30531Cornelia12 mi$53,762
30597Dahlonega13 mi—
30533Dahlonega14 mi$74,035
30523Clarkesville15 mi$80,185
30554Lula16 mi$91,619
30510Alto16 mi$52,019
30563Mount Airy18 mi$84,561

Zip codes like 30528 elsewhere

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Questions about 30528

What city is zip code 30528?

30528 is assigned to Cleveland, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30528 in?

30528 is mostly in White County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30528?

About 24,081 people live in 30528, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30528 in?

30528 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30528?

The median household income in 30528 is $70,873.

What zip codes are near 30528?

The closest zip codes to 30528 are 30527, 30571, 30545, 30535, 30564.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30528, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.