Forsyth, GA

Census ZIP code profile for Forsyth, GA — 1 ZIPs, total population 16,287. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Forsyth, GA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 16,287 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Forsyth splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Forsyth, the median household income averages $76,334 and per-capita income averages $33,610. Poverty rate runs at 16.2% and unemployment at 3.1%. On housing, the average median home value is $247,900 with median rent of $939 per month, and 78.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Forsyth against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Forsyth as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

16,287

Population

$76,334

Median Income

$247,900

Median Home Value

37.8

Median Age

How much do residents of Forsyth earn?

Median Household Income
$76,334
Per Capita Income
$33,610
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Poverty Rate
16.2%

What does housing look like in Forsyth?

Median Home Value
$247,900
Median Rent
$939/mo
Owner Occupied
78.6%
Housing Units
7,306

Who lives in Forsyth?

Bachelor's Degree+
22.8%
High School+
58.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Foreign Born
2.6%

ZIP Codes in Forsyth, GA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
31029 16,287 24 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Forsyth, GA?
Forsyth, GA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 16,287, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Forsyth?
The average median household income across Forsyth, GA ZIP codes is $76,334. The poverty rate is 16.2%.
What is the cost of living in Forsyth?
The average median home value in Forsyth, GA is $247,900. Median rent is $939/month. 78.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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