US Census Data

ZIP Code 30728

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Walker County, Georgia.

Population
19,023
-6.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$49,388
+19.1%’19–’23
Median home value
$133,700
+14.8%’19–’23

Covering part of Walker County, Georgia, ZIP Code 30728 has about 19,023 residents. At $49,388, its median household income sits below Walker County's $55,887.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 30728's population declined 6.9% from 20,426 to 19,023, while its median gross rent rose 22.9% from $667 to $820.

Owners occupy 69.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.4 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
19,023
Median age
42.4 yrs
Median household income
$49,388
Median home value
$133,700
Median gross rent
$820
Housing units
8,225
Homeownership rate
69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.0%
Unemployment rate
4.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
20,42619,023
Median household income
$41,478$49,388
Median home value
$116,500$133,700
Median gross rent
$667$820
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201920,426$41,478$116,500$667
202020,183$41,058$110,000$657
202119,283$43,596$109,300$716
202218,735$46,702$121,000$773
202319,023$49,388$133,700$820

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,2056.3%
5 to 173,02515.9%
18 to 241,2796.7%
25 to 342,42112.7%
35 to 442,15811.3%
45 to 542,92015.3%
55 to 642,34212.3%
65 to 742,12211.2%
75 and over1,5518.2%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)17,07889.8%
Black or African American6533.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native200.1%
Asian2061.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races6213.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4452.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma2,17516.1%
High school graduate5,23538.7%
Some college or associate's4,48033.2%
Bachelor's degree1,0167.5%
Graduate or professional degree6084.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
29 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone6,72282.8%
Carpooled7569.3%
Public transit00.0%
Walked921.1%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home4956.1%
Other means540.7%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min2,48332.6%
15 to 29 min1,63721.5%
30 to 44 min1,89824.9%
45 to 59 min91912.1%
60+ min6879.0%

Households

Average household size
2.47
Poverty rate
16.4% (3,033 of 18,512)
CountShare
Family households4,94766.2%
Nonfamily households2,52533.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1977

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied7,47290.8%
Vacant7539.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied5,17169.2%
Renter-occupied2,30130.8%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached5,77970.3%
1-unit, attached360.4%
2 to 4 units4805.8%
5 to 19 units2222.7%
20 or more units2563.1%
Mobile home & other1,45217.7%

Geography

ZCTA
30728
Land area
173 sq mi
Water area
0.38 sq mi
Center point
34.6849, -85.2258

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

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Nearby ZIP codes

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