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Cornelia, GA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Cornelia, GA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 11,279. 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 CORNELIA-GA · Cornelia, GA 1 ZIPs · 11,279 pop · #20436/25278 · Habersham County

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

  • INC-MID $53,762
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20436/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Alto
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-TOWN 11,279
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $227,300

Nearest income peer: Alto, 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 Cornelia

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Cornelia 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, Cornelia, 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.

19th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
11,279
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,762
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 ($53,762 average) · poverty 23.9%. The primary code (30531) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (64.3%) for this income tier, rent $950 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Georgia, Rebecca is the closest lower-income city and Box Springs the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Cornelia.

Population concentration

Cornelia reads through its lone ZIP, 30531

11,279 ACS residents, one ZIP: 30531 is not the leading code inside Cornelia, 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

Dense ZBP book packed into Cornelia's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 337 establishments, 5,882 employees , annual payroll $268,161k (~30 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 30531 (337 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (75) · also Accommodation and food services · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Cornelia, GA

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

Cornelia sits in the lower half of Habersham County on income: Clarkesville, Demorest and Mount Airy report more, and only Alto reports less. Mount Airy marks the far end of that range at $84,561, 57% above Cornelia.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
30531 11,279 $53,762 337 114
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Cornelia 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 Cornelia, .