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30701

Zip code 30701: Calhoun, Georgia

Residential delivery areaGordon CountyEastern Time
Population
44,691
Median household income
$64K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$230K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$925/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
152 sq mi
295 people/sq mi

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

About 30701

30701 is a small-town zip code in Calhoun, Georgia (Gordon County), covering 152 sq mi of land. About 44,691 people live here, or 295 per square mile. The median resident is 36.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,921 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $229,900, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $925 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management.

How 30701 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
36.7
Under 18
24.5%
65 and over
13.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
44.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
67.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0.9%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
15,897
Average household size
2.8
Family households
71.3%
Married couples
52.2%
Living alone
25.8%
Veterans (of adults)
6.6%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

30701
$63,921
Gordon Co.
$63,650
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,515
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30701
$229,900
Gordon Co.
$222,900
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30701
$925
Gordon Co.
$937
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
6%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
Housing units
17,331
Owner-occupied
70.4%
Vacant
8.3%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.3%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
36%
20–29
16%
30–44
17%
45–59
5%
60+
9%
Average commute
24.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
14%
Office and admin
12%
Management
10%
Sales
10%
Production
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
6%
Business and finance
6%
Healthcare
5%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%

Industries

Manufacturing
24%
Retail
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
9%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Information
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$42,848
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30701U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,879$74,888
Service$25,369$26,804
Sales and office$38,245$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,618$49,199
Production and transportation$38,861$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
33%
Some college
20%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21%
Graduate or professional degree
8.9%
Households with broadband
87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.8%
No internet access
7.8%
Without health insurance
15.5%
Limited-English households
4.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Calhoun
State
Georgia
Center point
34.4944° N, 84.9542° W
Land area
152 sq mi
Water area
1.3 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

30701 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Calhoun10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30701

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30703Calhoun · PO box0.6 mi—
30733Plainville7.8 mi$57,569
30746Sugar Valley8.1 mi$81,696
30735Resaca8.5 mi$64,095
30103Adairsville9.3 mi$78,071
30105Armuchee13 mi$99,375
30734Ranger14 mi$66,917
30732Oakman · PO box15 mi—
30139Fairmount15 mi$69,096
30171Rydal16 mi$73,409
30720Dalton17 mi$69,369
30145Kingston17 mi$80,352

Zip codes like 30701 elsewhere

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Questions about 30701

What city is zip code 30701?

30701 is assigned to Calhoun, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30701 in?

30701 is mostly in Gordon County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30701?

About 44,691 people live in 30701, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30701 in?

30701 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30701?

The median household income in 30701 is $63,921.

What zip codes are near 30701?

The closest zip codes to 30701 are 30703, 30733, 30746, 30735, 30103.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30701, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.