ZIP Code 30117 in Carrollton, GA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Carrollton, Georgia
Names to Avoid:
University Of West Georgia
County:Carroll County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:52:53 PM
Population:37,644 [See All]
Area Codes:770 / 678 / 470 / 943
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:33.5768, -85.1329
Land Area:108.099 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 30117 has 37,644 residents and 14,083 households (average 2.55 persons per household). The median age is 33.7 years, younger than the state (37.5) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 47.7% male and 52.3% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (61.2%, much higher than the state average of 51.9%) and Black or African American (23.6%, much lower than the state average of 31.0% and well above the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.1%, which is 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 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:37,644Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:38,896Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:38,275Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:348.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:$58,463Source: Census ACS
Households:14,083Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$239,600Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.55Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.26Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--34,09634,15134,26634,27935,16936,00836,29835,57535,62035,09736,31137,10138,896
Decennial Census34,296------------------37,644------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

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


Median Age: 33.7

Male Median Age: 32.8

Female Median Age: 34.7

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1,1631,2231,2751,4631,8161,3361,1731,1099609441,0731,069859817687455314213
Female1,0991,0881,1641,6802,3761,3371,1621,1461,0401,0961,0941,102997993814598448461
Total2,2622,3112,4393,1434,1922,6732,3352,2552,0002,0402,1672,1711,8561,8101,5011,053762674
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:23,04058.05%
Black:8,88722.39%
Hispanic:*4,56211.49%
Asian:3750.94%
American Indian:2010.51%
Hawaiian:70.02%
Other:2,6166.59%
Total:39,688100%
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:17,94947.68%32.8 years
Females:19,69552.32%34.7 years
Total:37,644100%33.7 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:35,50991.29%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:5461.40%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:7631.96%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:2,0787.30%
Total Population:38,896100%
Total Native Population:36,05592.70%
Total Foreign-born Population:2,8417.30%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 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 2023, the Median household income is $58,463, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $19,883 (51.5%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $12,494. Family households earn a median of $77,744 versus $35,642 for nonfamily households (a difference of $42,102). By gender, male median income is $52,420 and female is $38,531, which is well under the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $13,889 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 64.9%, which is edges past the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 6.6%, which is well above the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Management (36.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 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 Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$38,580$38,106$36,075$35,593$35,592$39,373$40,228$43,871$45,969$48,746$48,801$54,276$58,463
Median Family Income$45,324$45,295$45,922$45,623$45,830$50,541$51,543$54,280$56,539$63,679$67,042$74,727$77,744
Median NonFamily Income$25,381$22,980$21,057$22,337$22,566$23,717$25,456$27,868$28,597$30,231$34,223$34,289$35,642
Median Male Income$41,135$43,420$40,582$37,327$36,463$37,370$37,984$43,409$47,004$50,332$49,963$51,979$52,420
Median Female Income$31,389$30,520$32,020$31,334$32,510$34,587$34,521$36,167$36,738$37,680$35,298$35,968$38,531
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:18,95460.51%
Unemployed:1,3344.26%
Not In Labor Force:11,03535.23%
Total:31,323100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 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:6,86636.22%
Service:3,27917.30%
Sales and Office:4,06521.45%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1,5468.16%
Production, transportation, and material moving:3,19816.87%
Total Civilian Employed Population:18,954100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $239,600, which is considerably lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $88,800 (58.89%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $93,300. The median gross rent is $1,066, which is well under the national median ($1,348), is up $327 (44.25%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $220. Of occupied housing, owners make up 51.69% (56.73% with a mortgage, 43.27% free-and-clear) and renters 48.31% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 7.30%, which is far lower than the state rate (10.61%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$150,800$140,700$122,500$116,200$111,800$115,200$119,400$143,100$146,300$162,700$177,900$216,800$239,600
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:2012.93%
$500 to $999:2,56637.42%
$1,000 to $1,499:2,57637.57%
$1,500 to $1,999:6829.95%
$2,000 to $2,499:1542.25%
$2,500 to $2,999:881.28%
$3,000 or more:540.79%
No Rent:5367.82%
Total:6,857100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$739$732$710$710$726$757$775$810$846$843$913$982$1,066
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):4,16329.33%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):3,17522.37%
Renter Occupied:6,85748.31%
Total Occupied Housing Units:14,195100%

Occupied Housing Units:14,19592.70%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,1187.30%
Total Housing Units:15,313100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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


Single-Family Units:9,56562.46%
Multi-Family Units:4,62030.17%
Other Units:1,1287.37%
Total Housing Units:15,313100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 28.80% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 85.20%, which is falls below the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 12.40%, which is well above the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 18.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 0.30 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.20 percentage points. Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (43.28%). College enrollment is 43.28%, which is markedly above the state rate (25.20%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:1,3445.58%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2,2359.27%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):7,44730.90%
Some college, no degree:4,26217.68%
Associate's degree:1,8757.78%
Bachelor's degree:4,13117.14%
Graduate or professional degree:2,81011.66%
Total:24,104100%
High school or higher:20,52585.15%
Bachelor's degree or higher:6,94128.80%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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


Private Insurance:24,97658.98%
Public Insurance:12,62829.82%
No Insurance:4,74011.19%
Total:42,344100%
Has Health Insurance:37,60488.81%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty19.0%20.3%20.5%22.3%19.6%15.7%16.1%17.4%18.5%19.5%23.9%21.6%18.7%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 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:4353.77%
Kindergarten:6865.94%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,45229.90%
High school (grades 9-12):1,97617.11%
College or graduate school:4,99843.28%
Total:11,547100%
Early Childhood:1,1219.71%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):6,11452.95%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 30117 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 1,153 business establishments, employing about 22,215 people with an annual payroll of $1,147,512,000. USPS data shows 15,010 residential mailboxes and 1,580 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:15,010Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1,580Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:16,955Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:10,720Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:1,109Source: USPS
# of Businesses:1,153Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$286,751,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,147,512,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:22,215Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 30117 is located in Carroll County, Georgia, within the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12060) and Georgia's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 6,176,937 people, about 0.61% of whom live in ZIP Code 30117, and is subdivided into the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA division. It covers 108.099 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.921 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:6,176,937Source: Census
MSA:Atlanta, GA MSASource: Census
Land Area:108.099 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.921 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:3838.27 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1313492Source: Census
Place Name:Carrollton city; GeorgiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


30118 | | 30116

Schools in ZIP Code 30117


ZIP Code 30117 is part of 2 school districts, including: Carroll County School District (Grades PK thru 12) and Carrollton City School District (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 7 public schools and 1 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.

Mount Zion Elementary School 260 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
District: Carroll County School District
Mt. Zion Middle School 132 Mount Zion St
Carrollton, GA 30117
District: Carroll County School District
Mt. Zion High School 280 Eureka Church Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
District: Carroll County School District
Carrollton Elementary School 401 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
District: Carrollton City School District
Carrollton High School 201 Trojan Dr
Carrollton, GA 30117
District: Carrollton City School District
Carrollton Jr. High School 510 Ben Scott Blvd
Carrollton, GA 30117
District: Carrollton City School District
Carrollton Upper Elementary School 151 Tom Reeves Dr
Carrollton, GA 30117
District: Carrollton City School District
Oak Grove Montessori School 180 Oak Grove Rd
Carrollton, GA 30117
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 30117


University Of West Georgia 1601 Maple St
Carrollton, GA 30118-0001
Type: Post Secondary
West Georgia Technical College 176 Murphy Campus Blvd.
Waco, GA 30182
Type: Post Secondary
Strayer University-Douglasville Campus 4655 Timber Ridge Dr
Douglasville, GA 30135
Type: Post Secondary
Georgia Military College - Fairburn 320 West Broad Street, Suite 200
Fairburn, GA 30213-1302
Type: Post Secondary
Georgia Military College - Fayetteville 255 Veteran's Parkway
Fayetteville, GA 30214-4280
Type: Post Secondary
Lagrange College 601 Broad Street
Lagrange, GA 30240-2999
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 October 1, 2025.

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