La Fayette, GA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for La Fayette, GA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 19,612. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet LA-FAYETTE-GA · La Fayette, GA 1 ZIPs · 19,612 pop · #19834/25278 · Walker County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $55,455
- RANK-LOWER #19834/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Rossville
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 73% owners
- POP-TOWN 19,612
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $152,200
Nearest income peer: Rossville, GA (+ $3,379 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 La Fayette
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest La Fayette on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Flintstone · lowest
Flintstone · lowest
$49,699 median HH income
- La Fayette · this city
La Fayette · this city
$55,455 median HH income
- Rossville · near
Rossville · near
$58,834 median HH income
- Chickamauga · near
Chickamauga · near
$74,360 median HH income
- Rock Spring · near
Rock Spring · near
$76,600 median HH income
- Lookout Mounta · highest
Lookout Mounta · highest
$107,917 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, La Fayette, 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.
- 22nd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 19,612
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $55,455
- 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 ($55,455 average) · poverty 14.3%. The primary code (30728) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (73.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating La Fayette as a pure owner town.
Within Georgia, Blakely is the closest lower-income city and Valdosta the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 4 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for La Fayette.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 30728, is all of La Fayette
There is no split to weigh here: 30728 holds every one of La Fayette's 19,612 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP La Fayette
Citywide ZBP: 285 establishments, 6,169 employees , annual payroll $245,987k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 30728 (285 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (66) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .
ZIP Codes in La Fayette, GA
These ZIP codes sit in Walker County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in La Fayette. See the Walker County roll-up →
La Fayette sits in the lower half of Walker County on income: Rossville, Chickamauga and Rock Spring report more, and only Flintstone reports less. Lookout Mountain marks the far end of that range at $107,917, 95% above La Fayette.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30728 | 19,612 | $55,455 | 285 | 44 |
La Fayette 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 La Fayette, .