ZIP Code 30014 in Covington, GA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Covington, Georgia
City Alias:Porterdale
Names to Avoid:
Walnut Grove
Counties:Newton County[Primary]
Jasper County
Walton County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:12:46 PM
Population:39,247 [See All]
Area Codes:470 / 678 / 770 / 943
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:33.5631, -83.8430
Land Area:120.659 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 30014 has 39,247 residents and 14,692 households (average 2.63 persons per household). The median age is 38.9 years, slightly older than the state (37.5) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 47.9% male and 52.1% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (54.3%, much lower than the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (35.2%, much higher than the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.3%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than the national average (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:39,247Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:41,425Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:46,040Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:325.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$72,254Source: Census ACS
Households:14,692Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$293,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.63Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.21Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--36,21137,89936,84036,91337,43337,65637,35938,44538,04139,35239,55140,89240,20841,425
Decennial Census35,037------------------39,247--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 38.9

Male Median Age: 37.6

Female Median Age: 39.9

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1,1551,3531,3891,4791,1801,1711,1261,0831,1931,2241,3471,2751,140963736479309191
Female1,0511,2281,4381,4531,1951,2551,3041,3261,3211,4241,3121,2671,2851,128934657449427
Total2,2062,5812,8272,9322,3752,4262,4302,4092,5142,6482,6592,5422,4252,0911,6701,136758618
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:21,32153.94%
Black:13,82634.98%
Hispanic:*2,4806.27%
Asian:5111.29%
American Indian:1350.34%
Hawaiian:300.08%
Other:1,2233.09%
Total:39,526100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:18,79347.88%37.6 years
Females:20,45452.12%39.9 years
Total:39,247100%38.9 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:37,73091.08%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:6291.52%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1,3233.19%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1,7437.40%
Total Population:41,425100%
Total Native Population:38,35992.60%
Total Foreign-born Population:3,0667.40%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $72,254, which is much lower than the national median ($80,734), is up $23,225 (47.4%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $20,028. Family households earn a median of $81,955 versus $43,938 for nonfamily households (a difference of $38,017). By gender, male median income is $59,104 and female is $50,647, which is much lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $8,457 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 63.5%, which is roughly equal to the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 6.0%, which is modestly greater than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (37.0%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$49,029$48,712$45,837$44,316$44,702$44,765$46,718$48,076$52,226$52,888$59,442$68,163$71,055$72,254
Median Family Income$54,171$55,180$51,222$49,459$51,846$50,296$51,995$57,607$61,428$61,313$68,950$74,458$78,203$81,955
Median NonFamily Income$31,628$28,258$31,518$25,370$26,732$26,990$28,796$31,206$36,004$35,216$41,109$45,482$44,012$43,938
Median Male Income$46,290$50,343$50,030$50,211$49,302$48,230$47,737$44,646$43,668$42,337$48,472$52,648$55,563$59,104
Median Female Income$30,227$29,570$30,331$32,396$33,949$34,582$35,728$35,909$35,584$37,218$42,042$44,139$50,536$50,647
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:19,51559.55%
Unemployed:1,2413.79%
Not In Labor Force:12,01636.67%
Total:32,772100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:7,22037.00%
Service:2,97115.22%
Sales and Office:4,15321.28%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:2,03510.43%
Production, transportation, and material moving:3,13616.07%
Total Civilian Employed Population:19,515100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $293,400, which is below the national median ($332,700), is up $145,400 (98.24%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $120,700. The median gross rent is $1,256, which is below the national median ($1,413), is up $366 (41.12%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $362. Of occupied housing, owners make up 61.31% (67.95% with a mortgage, 32.05% free-and-clear) and renters 38.69% - making this ZIP Code higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 8.19%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (10.12%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$148,000$149,500$137,600$127,000$127,800$132,600$140,700$159,100$172,700$182,400$191,700$232,800$253,900$293,400
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:2964.96%
$500 to $999:1,00416.83%
$1,000 to $1,499:2,63444.16%
$1,500 to $1,999:1,07217.97%
$2,000 to $2,499:5028.42%
$2,500 to $2,999:1011.69%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:3555.95%
Total:5,964100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$890$890$890$870$833$832$860$874$894$950$1,025$1,160$1,199$1,256
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):6,42241.66%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):3,02919.65%
Renter Occupied:5,96438.69%
Total Occupied Housing Units:15,415100%

Occupied Housing Units:15,41591.81%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,3768.19%
Total Housing Units:16,791100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:13,36279.58%
Multi-Family Units:2,88817.20%
Other Units:5413.22%
Total Housing Units:16,791100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 25.40% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 88.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 11.70%, which is well above the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 8.80%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), down 3.70 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 4.20 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (49.20%). College enrollment is 17.77%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:7712.80%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2,4638.94%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):8,70031.59%
Some college, no degree:6,06222.01%
Associate's degree:2,5559.28%
Bachelor's degree:4,03714.66%
Graduate or professional degree:2,95310.72%
Total:27,541100%
High school or higher:24,30788.26%
Bachelor's degree or higher:6,99025.38%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:26,57158.35%
Public Insurance:14,21931.22%
No Insurance:4,75110.43%
Total:45,541100%
Has Health Insurance:40,79089.57%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty14.6%13.9%13.9%16.1%15.6%16.0%15.9%17.2%15.1%13.4%13.0%11.8%10.9%8.8%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:5245.16%
Kindergarten:1961.93%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):5,00149.20%
High school (grades 9-12):2,63725.94%
College or graduate school:1,80617.77%
Total:10,164100%
Early Childhood:7207.08%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):7,83477.08%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 30014 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 1,059 business establishments, employing about 17,859 people with an annual payroll of $863,254,000. USPS data shows 17,506 residential mailboxes and 1,369 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:17,506Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1,369Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:21,015Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:13,073Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,555Source: USPS
# of Businesses:1,059Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$209,831,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$863,254,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:17,859Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 30014 is located in Newton County, Georgia, within the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12060) and Georgia's 4th and 10th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 5,268,860 people, about 0.74% of whom live in ZIP Code 30014, and is subdivided into the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA division. It covers 120.659 sq mi of land and a water area of 3.667 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GASource: Census
CBSA Number:12060Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (CBSA Div 12054)Source: Census
CBSA Population:5,268,860Source: Census
MSA:Atlanta, GA MSASource: Census
Land Area:120.659 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:3.667 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:04,10Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:496.6, 7096.22 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1320064Source: Census
Place Name:Covington city; GeorgiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


30015 | | 30013

Schools in ZIP Code 30014


ZIP Code 30014 is part of 2 school districts, including: Newton County School District (Grades PK thru 12) and Walton County School District (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 11 public schools and 6 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Eastside High School 140 Highway 142
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
Newton High School 1 Ram Way
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
East Newton Elementary School 2286 Dixie Rd
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
Cousins Middle School 8187 Carlton Trl Nw
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
Porterdale Elementary School 45 Ram Dr
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
Heard-Mixon Elementary School 14110 Highway 36
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
Middle Ridge Elementary School 11649 Covington By Pass Rd
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
Indian Creek Middle School 11051 Covington By Pass Rd
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
Alcovy High School 14567 Highway 36
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
Newton County Theme School At Ficquett 2207 Williams St Ne
Covington, GA 30014
District: Newton County School District
Walnut Grove Elementary School 460 Highway 81 S
Covington, GA 30014
District: Walton County School District
First Baptist Academy 1139 Usher St Nw
Covington, GA 30014
District: Private School
Covington Academy 396 Elks Club Rd
Covington, GA 30014
District: Private School
Peachtree Academy Private School 14101 Hwy 278 E
Covington, GA 30014
District: Private School
Grace Christian Academy 1705 Access Rd
Covington, GA 30014
District: Private School
Montessori School Of Covington 4108 Summers St Sw
Covington, GA 30014
District: Private School
Unity Learning Network Stem School Covington 330 Old Oxford Rd
Covington, GA 30014
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 30014


Emory University-Oxford College 801 Emory Street
Oxford, GA 30054
Type: Post Secondary
Georgia Career Institute 900 Flat Shoals Road Se
Conyers, GA 30094
Type: Post Secondary
Georgia Military College - Rockdale 1011 Rosser Street Northwest
Conyers, GA 30012
Type: Post Secondary
Georgia Military College - Rockdale 1011 Rosser Street Northwest
Conyers, GA 30012-0000
Type: Post Secondary
Strayer University-Lithonia Campus 3120 Stonecrest Blvd Ste 200
Lithonia, GA 30038
Type: Post Secondary
Luther Rice College & Seminary 3038 Evans Mill Road
Lithonia, GA 30038-9869
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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