Zip code 30705: Chatsworth, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30705?

30705 is assigned to Chatsworth, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30705 in?

30705 is in Murray County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 30705?

About 33,726 people live in 30705, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30705?

The median household income in 30705 is $69,036.

Q: What zip codes are near 30705?

The closest zip codes to 30705 are 30724, 30721, 30722, 30540, 30732.

Residential delivery areaMurray CountyEastern Time

Population

33,726

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$190K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$860/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

243 sq mi

139 people/sq mi

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

About 30705

30705 is a small-town zip code in Chatsworth, Georgia (Murray County), covering 243 sq mi of land. About 33,726 people live here, or 139 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,036 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $189,600, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $860 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 30705 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate14.3%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%258th of 701 in GA
Homeownership rate74.4%
65th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%332nd of 693 in GA
Poverty rate13.7%
64th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%358th of 694 in GA
Residents under 1823.5%
63rd
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%289th of 708 in GA
Average commute27.2 min
58th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min361st of 684 in GA
Population33,726
56th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407118th of 708 in GA
Median age39.6
54th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6367th of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy7%
53rd
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%523rd of 694 in GA
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%508th of 708 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.427
43rd
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477389th of 691 in GA
Foreign-born residents7.7%
42nd
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%190th of 708 in GA
Residents 65 and older15.2%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%451st of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate4.2%
37th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%353rd of 704 in GA
Median household income$69,036
34th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353291st of 672 in GA
Diversity index37.4
32nd
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9511th of 708 in GA
Government workers11.5%
31st
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%529th of 704 in GA
Median earnings per worker$41,601
27th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066357th of 699 in GA
Broadband access88%
23rd
U.S. 91% · GA 91%328th of 693 in GA
Rent-burdened renters42.5%
22nd
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%430th of 678 in GA
Median home value$189,600
19th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300382nd of 661 in GA
Per capita income$29,784
18th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924435th of 708 in GA
Population density139/sq mi
17th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi325th of 708 in GA
Median gross rent$860
11th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393433rd of 628 in GA
Work from home5.6%
10th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%500th of 706 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%508th of 708 in GA
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%458th of 704 in GA
Healthcare workers5.6%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%549th of 704 in GA
Self-employed workers5.1%
5th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%619th of 704 in GA

Measure	30705	Murray	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.3%	13.8%	12.4%	8.4%	87th	258th of 701
Homeownership rate	74.4%	73.8%	65.7%	65.2%	65th	332nd of 693
Poverty rate	13.7%	14.4%	13.4%	12.5%	64th	358th of 694
Residents under 18	23.5%	23.5%	23.2%	22%	63rd	289th of 708
Average commute	27.2 min	28.4 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	58th	361st of 684
Population	33,726	40,562	10,940,407	334,922,499	56th	118th of 708
Median age	39.6	39.4	37.6	38.9	54th	367th of 708
Housing vacancy	7%	6.1%	10.3%	10.1%	53rd	523rd of 694
Veterans	5.3%	5.6%	7.2%	6.2%	43rd	508th of 708
Income inequality (Gini)	0.427	0.437	0.477	0.483	43rd	389th of 691
Foreign-born residents	7.7%	7%	11.2%	14.1%	42nd	190th of 708
Residents 65 and older	15.2%	15%	15%	17.2%	39th	451st of 708
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.5%	5.1%	5.2%	37th	353rd of 704
Median household income	$69,036	$69,253	$77,353	$80,734	34th	291st of 672
Diversity index	37.4	33.9	64.9	61.4	32nd	511th of 708
Government workers	11.5%	12.2%	14.3%	14.5%	31st	529th of 704
Median earnings per worker	$41,601	$42,107	$47,066	$49,666	27th	357th of 699
Broadband access	88%	86.8%	91%	91%	23rd	328th of 693
Rent-burdened renters	42.5%	43.3%	52.4%	51.1%	22nd	430th of 678
Median home value	$189,600	$180,700	$303,300	$332,700	19th	382nd of 661
Per capita incomeWeakness	$29,784	$30,470	$40,924	$44,673	18th	435th of 708
Population density	139/sq mi	118/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	17th	325th of 708
Median gross rent	$860	$857	$1,393	$1,413	11th	433rd of 628
Work from home	5.6%	5.8%	15.9%	15.1%	10th	500th of 706
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14.7%	15%	34.9%	35.7%	9th	508th of 708
Tech workers	0.7%	0.6%	4%	3.8%	8th	458th of 704
Healthcare workers	5.6%	5.3%	8.2%	9.7%	6th	549th of 704
Self-employed workers	5.1%	5.9%	10.1%	10%	5th	619th 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

18%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.6

Under 18

23.5%

65 and over

15.2%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black0.6%
Hispanic18%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0.4%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

37.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

67%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

0.2%

Asian / Pacific

0.5%

Other

Households

Households: 12,498
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 78.1%
Married couples: 55.7%
Living alone: 19%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30705

$69,036

Murray Co.

$69,253

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$29,784

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.427

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30705

$189,600

Murray Co.

$180,700

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30705

$860

Murray Co.

$857

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

24%

Boat, RV, van

0.0%

Housing units: 13,434
Owner-occupied: 74.4%
Vacant: 7%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.4%
Home value to income: 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

0.6%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

21%

20–29

33%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

Average commute

27.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

13%

Production

13%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Healthcare

Food service

Business and finance

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing

33%

Retail

12%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Construction

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$41,601

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30705	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,610	$74,888
Service	$26,410	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,588	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$48,507	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,611	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

35%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Households with broadband: 88%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.9%
No internet access: 9.1%
Without health insurance: 14.3%
Limited-English households: 1%

Geography

City (USPS): Chatsworth
State: Georgia
County: Murray County
Center point: 34.7475° N, 84.7484° W
Land area: 243 sq mi
Water area: 2.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Chatsworth2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30705

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30724	Eton, GA	5.4 mi	18	—	—
30721	Dalton, GA	9.6 mi	53,060	$62,094	$191,100
30722	Dalton, GA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
30540	Ellijay, GA	12 mi	20,582	$72,578	$294,600
30732	Oakman, GA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
30735	Resaca, GA	13 mi	6,175	$64,095	$183,100
30719	Dalton, GA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
30711	Crandall, GA	13 mi	3,235	$70,462	$129,900
30708	Cisco, GA	14 mi	285	$88,600	—
30720	Dalton, GA	14 mi	27,249	$69,369	$249,800
30734	Ranger, GA	15 mi	2,803	$66,917	$272,100
30710	Cohutta, GA	16 mi	7,360	$78,819	$247,700

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Questions about 30705

What city is zip code 30705?

30705 is assigned to Chatsworth, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30705 in?

30705 is in Murray County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30705?

About 33,726 people live in 30705, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30705 in?

30705 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30705?

The median household income in 30705 is $69,036.

What zip codes are near 30705?

The closest zip codes to 30705 are 30724, 30721, 30722, 30540, 30732.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30705, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.