| ZIP Code | 30179 |
|---|---|
| City | Temple |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Carroll County |
| Area Code | 470/678/770/943 |
| Elevation | 1,199 ft |
| Latitude | 33.781553 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -85.014782 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 13045 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.1 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.94 |
| Below Poverty | 9.7% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 24.3% ▼ 37% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.3% ▼ 32% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 80 (0.7%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,148 (38%) |
| Some College | 2,209 (20.2%) |
| Associates | 1,843 (16.9%) |
| Bachelors | 808 (7.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,842 (16.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $79,311 ≈ Avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $217,800 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 67% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,129/mo ↑ 23% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 7,064 |
| Vacant Units | 630 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.94 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 7,064 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 630 |
| Owner Occupied | 87.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 12.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.94 |
ZIP code 30179 is located in Temple, Georgia, within Carroll County. With a population of 18,951, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.1 years. Economically, 30179 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $79,311 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 30179 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $217,800 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,129 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 87.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 67% since 2019.
The population of 30179 is primarily White (77.38%). Residents are less-educated — 24.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.7%. Household income has grown by 23% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 30179 stands at 3.3%, which is below the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 78%.
Overall, ZIP code 30179 in Temple, GA is characterized as middle-income, less-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 18,951 residents, a median household income of $79,311, and a median home value of $217,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Georgia.