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ZIP Code 30734: Ranger, GA
ZIP code 30734 uses the postal name Ranger, Georgia and lies mostly in Gordon County (88% of its land) with the rest in Pickens County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $66,917 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Ranger; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ranger · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Gordon County (88%); Pickens County (12%)
- Census places
- Ranger
- Micro area
- Calhoun, GA
- House district
- GA-11 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 76.7 sq mi · 37 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 30734?
30734 centers on 34.533°, -84.715° and covers 76.7 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 30139, 30175, 30735, 30701, 30705, 30540, 30143.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 30734, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 30734 compare with the rest of Gordon County?
| Measure | 30734 | In Gordon County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,803 | 6th of 8 | 489th of 751 |
| Median household income | $67k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $272k | 2nd of 7 | 210th of 474 |
30734's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$17,098) is more than a quarter of the figure ($66,917). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 36% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 30734?
The 2020 Census counted 3,739 people in 30734; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,803. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 7.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,803±427 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,739+7.9% since 2010 (3,466)
- Households
- 1,094
- Median age
- 43.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 30734?
Of the 2,803 people the ACS estimates in 30734, 20.5% are under 18 and 23.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (97.0%).
- Under 1820.5%
- 18 to 6456.3%
- 65 and older23.2%
- White, not Hispanic97.0%
- Hispanic or Latino1.6%
- Other or two or more1.4%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 30734 earn?
Median household income is $66,917 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($56,099 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $66,917±$17,098
- Income per person
- $31,734
- Below the poverty line
- 19.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $59,5491,520 returns; wages 76% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 30734?
FHFA's house price index for 30734, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 142% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 72% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +14.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $272,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,354
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.7%
- Housing units
- 1,312
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 30734?
38 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction15
- Manufacturing5
- Retail trade4
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4
- Wholesale trade3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 30734?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30139 | Fairmount | 4,849 | $69k | 7.0 mi |
| 30175 | Talking Rock | 6,088 | $70k | 10.7 mi |
| 30735 | Resaca | 6,175 | $64k | 10.7 mi |
| 30701 | Calhoun | 44,691 | $64k | 13.9 mi |
| 30705 | Chatsworth | 33,726 | $69k | 15.0 mi |
| 30540 | Ellijay | 20,582 | $73k | 16.6 mi |
| 30143 | Jasper | 26,604 | $82k | 17.2 mi |
| 30171 | Rydal | 3,254 | $73k | 11.7 mi (near) |
| 30183 | Waleska | 6,288 | $95k | 14.9 mi (near) |
| 30103 | Adairsville | 14,612 | $78k | 16.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.