Zip code 30535: Demorest, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30535?

30535 is assigned to Demorest, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30535 in?

30535 is in Habersham County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 30535?

About 8,674 people live in 30535, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30535?

The median household income in 30535 is $58,510.

Q: What zip codes are near 30535?

The closest zip codes to 30535 are 30531, 30563, 30510, 30523, 30511.

Residential delivery areaHabersham CountyEastern Time

Population

8,674

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$224K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,073/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

33.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

30 sq mi

293 people/sq mi

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

About 30535

30535 is a small-town zip code in Demorest, Georgia (Habersham County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 8,674 people live here, or 293 per square mile. The median resident is 33.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,510 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $223,600, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,073 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 30535 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate14.6%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%233rd of 701 in GA
Broadband access95.3%
79th
U.S. 91% · GA 91%97th of 693 in GA
Housing vacancy10.6%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%382nd of 694 in GA
Self-employed workers10.7%
66th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%276th of 704 in GA
Work from home15.7%
64th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%153rd of 706 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.449
62nd
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477293rd of 691 in GA
Poverty rate13.1%
61st
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%382nd of 694 in GA
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%397th of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate68.2%
49th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%445th of 693 in GA
Average commute25.3 min
45th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min451st of 684 in GA
Residents 65 and older15.6%
43rd
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%418th of 708 in GA
Residents under 1821.1%
41st
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%427th of 708 in GA
Government workers11.6%
32nd
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%527th of 704 in GA
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%380th of 704 in GA
Median home value$223,600
27th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300312th of 661 in GA
Median gross rent$1,073
26th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393267th of 628 in GA
Population density293/sq mi
25th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi246th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents4.1%
24th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%337th of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%367th of 708 in GA
Diversity index26.8
20th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9585th of 708 in GA
Median household income$58,510
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353414th of 672 in GA
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%379th of 704 in GA
Median age33.9
15th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6622nd of 708 in GA
Rent-burdened renters39.7%
15th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%472nd of 678 in GA
Population8,674
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407321st of 708 in GA
Per capita income$27,294
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924525th of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$33,910
7th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066599th of 699 in GA
Healthcare workers4.3%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%616th of 704 in GA

Measure	30535	Habersham	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.6%	14.5%	12.4%	8.4%	87th	233rd of 701
Broadband access	95.3%	89.4%	91%	91%	79th	97th of 693
Housing vacancy	10.6%	12.2%	10.3%	10.1%	74th	382nd of 694
Self-employed workers	10.7%	11.4%	10.1%	10%	66th	276th of 704
Work from home	15.7%	9.6%	15.9%	15.1%	64th	153rd of 706
Income inequality (Gini)	0.449	0.452	0.477	0.483	62nd	293rd of 691
Poverty rate	13.1%	14.1%	13.4%	12.5%	61st	382nd of 694
Veterans	6.4%	6%	7.2%	6.2%	58th	397th of 708
Homeownership rate	68.2%	72.8%	65.7%	65.2%	49th	445th of 693
Average commute	25.3 min	27.7 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	45th	451st of 684
Residents 65 and older	15.6%	19.3%	15%	17.2%	43rd	418th of 708
Residents under 18	21.1%	21.8%	23.2%	22%	41st	427th of 708
Government workers	11.6%	10.4%	14.3%	14.5%	32nd	527th of 704
Unemployment rate	3.8%	2.7%	5.1%	5.2%	30th	380th of 704
Median home value	$223,600	$238,300	$303,300	$332,700	27th	312th of 661
Median gross rent	$1,073	$974	$1,393	$1,413	26th	267th of 628
Population density	293/sq mi	173/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	25th	246th of 708
Foreign-born residents	4.1%	9.4%	11.2%	14.1%	24th	337th of 708
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.8%	24.6%	34.9%	35.7%	23rd	367th of 708
Diversity index	26.8	40.3	64.9	61.4	20th	585th of 708
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,510	$67,309	$77,353	$80,734	18th	414th of 672
Tech workers	1.3%	2.1%	4%	3.8%	18th	379th of 704
Median age	33.9	39.4	37.6	38.9	15th	622nd of 708
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.7%	43.1%	52.4%	51.1%	15th	472nd of 678
Population	8,674	47,793	10,940,407	334,922,499	14th	321st of 708
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,294	$32,241	$40,924	$44,673	12th	525th of 708
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,910	$39,345	$47,066	$49,666	7th	599th of 699
Healthcare workers	4.3%	8.4%	8.2%	9.7%	2nd	616th 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

14%

5–17

13%

18–24

17%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

13%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

33.9

Under 18

21.1%

65 and over

15.6%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black3%
Hispanic7%
Asian0.7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

26.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,991
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 71.6%
Married couples: 56.3%
Living alone: 22.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30535

$58,510

Habersham Co.

$67,309

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,294

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.449

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30535

$223,600

Habersham Co.

$238,300

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30535

$1,073

Habersham Co.

$974

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,347
Owner-occupied: 68.2%
Vacant: 10.6%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.1%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

33%

20–29

17%

30–44

16%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

25.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Management

11%

Sales

11%

Food service

Transportation and moving

Production

Construction and repair

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Arts, media and sports

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Retail

12%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Education

11%

Construction

Professional and technical services

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$33,910

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30535	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$49,890	$74,888
Service	$14,806	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,484	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$26,528	$49,199
Production and transportation	$43,347	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

35%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
Households with broadband: 95.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.8%
No internet access: 4.7%
Without health insurance: 14.6%
Limited-English households: 1.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Demorest
State: Georgia
County: Habersham County
Center point: 34.5737° N, 83.5748° W
Land area: 30 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Demorest8% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30535

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30531	Cornelia, GA	4.3 mi	11,819	$53,762	$227,300
30563	Mount Airy, GA	6.5 mi	6,310	$84,561	$240,500
30510	Alto, GA	8.9 mi	8,558	$52,019	$207,800
30523	Clarkesville, GA	9.7 mi	14,050	$80,185	$293,900
30511	Baldwin, GA	9.9 mi	3,151	$88,432	$224,100
30580	Turnerville, GA · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
30571	Sautee Nacoochee, GA	12 mi	4,088	$62,917	$312,400
30528	Cleveland, GA	12 mi	24,081	$70,873	$274,000
30598	Toccoa Falls, GA	13 mi	66	—	—
30554	Lula, GA	13 mi	8,980	$91,619	$305,300
30527	Clermont, GA	13 mi	3,995	$103,281	$356,000
30577	Toccoa, GA	14 mi	22,964	$53,818	$181,100

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Questions about 30535

What city is zip code 30535?

30535 is assigned to Demorest, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30535 in?

30535 is in Habersham County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30535?

About 8,674 people live in 30535, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30535 in?

30535 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30535?

The median household income in 30535 is $58,510.

What zip codes are near 30535?

The closest zip codes to 30535 are 30531, 30563, 30510, 30523, 30511.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30535, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.