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Forest Park, GA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Forest Park, GA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 27,188. 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 FOREST-PARK-GA · Forest Park, GA 1 ZIPs · 27,188 pop · #23057/25278 · Clayton County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-RENT · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $45,124
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23057/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Conley
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-RENT 38% owners
  • POP-SMALL 27,188
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $152,900

Nearest income peer: Conley, GA (+ $6,387 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 Forest Park

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Forest Park 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, Forest Park, GA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

9th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
27,188
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$45,124
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 ($45,124 average) · poverty 22.7%. The primary code (30297) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (38.2%) for this income tier, rent $1,254 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Georgia, Willacoochee is the closest lower-income city and Buena Vista the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Forest Park.

Population concentration

Forest Park reads through its lone ZIP, 30297

27,188 ACS residents, one ZIP: 30297 is not the leading code inside Forest Park, 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 Forest Park's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 710 establishments, 17,249 employees , annual payroll $1,054,386k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 30297 (710 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (103) · also Transportation and warehousing · Wholesale trade .

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ZIP Codes in Forest Park, GA

These ZIP codes sit in Clayton County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Forest Park. See the Clayton County roll-up →

Every one of the 6 cities sharing Clayton County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Forest Park, Jonesboro, Stockbridge and Riverdale among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Rex marks the far end of that range at $73,502, 63% above Forest Park.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
30297 27,188 $45,124 710 956
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Forest Park 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 Forest Park, .