City

Rock Spring, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Walker County  ·  Georgia

👥6,854Population
💰$72,396Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.9Median Age
🏠$217,700Median Home Value▼ 22% below avg
🎓33.8%College Grads▼ 13% below avg
📊6.6%Unemployment▲ 35% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.3% Female 45.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.8%Hispanic: 1.4%Black: 2.8%Other: 2.6%Race
White92.8%
Hispanic1.4%
Black2.8%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
18%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.85
Below Poverty8.8% ▼ 12% below avg
College Grads33.8% ▼ 13% below avg
Unemployment6.6% ▲ 35% above avg
No HS Diploma25 (0.6%)
HS Graduate1,059 (24.5%)
Some College1,010 (23.3%)
Associates771 (17.8%)
Bachelors520 (12%)
Graduate Degree944 (21.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 24.5%Some College: 23.3%Associates: 17.8%Bachelors: 12%Graduate: 21.8%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad24.5%
Some College23.3%
Associates17.8%
Bachelors12.0%
Graduate21.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.3%Renter: 10.7%Tenure
Owner89.3%
Renter10.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
29%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,396 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$217,700 ▼ 22% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$886/mo
Total Housing Units2,255
Vacant Units130

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
58%
About Rock Spring, GA

Rock Spring is a city in Georgia, located in Walker County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 6,854 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.9 years.

Economically, Rock Spring is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,396 is near the national average. Approximately 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.6%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Rock Spring is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $217,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $886 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rock Spring is moderately educated. 33.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.76%).

Rock Spring, GA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Georgia.

ZIP Codes in Rock Spring
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30739 6,854 $72,396 $217,700 $886 6.6% 33.8% 89.3%