PlainZIP

Alto, GA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Alto, GA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 8,291. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ALTO-GA · Alto, GA 1 ZIPs · 8,291 pop · #21084/25278 · Habersham County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $52,019
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21084/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Cornelia
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 70% owners
  • POP-TOWN 8,291
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $207,800

Nearest income peer: Cornelia, GA (+ $1,743 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Alto

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Alto on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Alto, GA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

17th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
8,291
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$52,019
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($52,019 average) · poverty 21.7%. The primary code (30510) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (70.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Alto as a pure owner town.

Within Georgia, Bowman is the closest lower-income city and Eastman the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Alto.

Population concentration

Alto reads through its lone ZIP, 30510

8,291 ACS residents, one ZIP: 30510 is not the leading code inside Alto, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Alto

Citywide ZBP: 77 establishments, 939 employees , annual payroll $43,782k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 30510 (77 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (18) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Alto, GA

These ZIP codes sit in Habersham County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Alto. See the Habersham County roll-up →

Every one of the 4 cities sharing Habersham County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Alto, Clarkesville, Cornelia and Demorest among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Mount Airy marks the far end of that range at $84,561, 63% above Alto.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
30510 8,291 $52,019 77 71
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Alto roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Alto, .