ZIP Code 30143 has segments in 3 Counties (Cherokee, Dawson, Pickens).
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Database updated: June 1, 2025, Maps updated:  May 1, 2024.
| POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,048 (100%) | 
| Population in Households | 25,821 (99.1%) | 
| Population in Families | 21,645 (83.1%) | 
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 227 ( 0.9%) | 
| Population Density | 188 | 
| Diversity Index2 | 26 | 
| INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $79,102 | 
| Average Household Income | $102,315 | 
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 28% | 
| Per Capita Income | $41,848 | 
| Wealth Index5 | 105 | 
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (49.6) | 
| HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 12,573 (100%) | 
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,691 (69.1%) | 
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,953 (15.5%) | 
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,929 (15.3%) | 
| Median Home Value | $347,742 | 
| Average Home Value | $386,997 | 
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 87 | 
| HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 10,644 | 
| Average Household Size | 2.43 | 
| Family Households | 7,654 | 
| Average Family Size | 3.00 | 
| GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2020-2025 | 2025-2030 | 
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.29% | 1.73% | 
| Households | 1.53% | 1.96% | 
| Families | 1.61% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.60% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.38% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2.44% | 
The table below compares 30143 to the other 703 ZIP Codes in Georgia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile | 
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 167 | 76th | 
| Population Density | # 271 | 62nd | 
| Median Household Income | # 184 | 74th | 
| Housing Affordability Index | # 224 | 32nd | 
| Per Capita Income | # 130 | 82nd | 
| Diversity Index | # 652 | 8th | 
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Georgia Census Data Comparison Tool.