ZIP 30623 vs ZIP 30641

This side-by-side compares ZIP 30623 (Bostwick, GA) and ZIP 30641 (Good Hope, GA) using the same Census ACS 5-Year table fields for both — no averages swapped in, no national proxies. ZIP 30623 has a population of 154 at 28 people per square mile, while ZIP 30641 has 1,810 at 21 per square mile. That difference in population size and density alone reshapes how every other metric should be interpreted — a higher-income ZIP with 1,200 residents behaves very differently from one with 45,000.

On income and education, ZIP 30623 reports a median household income of $61,786 against $70,491 in ZIP 30641, with per-capita income of $39,569 vs $43,200. The share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher is 23.4% in 30623 and 28.2% in 30641. Poverty rate reads 8.1% vs 10.6%, and unemployment 0.0% vs 2.8% — these four fields alone drive most of the difference in the scorecard grades you will see for each ZIP.

Housing separates these two ZIPs further: median home value sits at $332,100 in 30623 versus $409,400 in 30641, with median rent of — and $1,130 per month respectively. Homeownership rate is 91.2% vs 92.1%. When reading the comparison table below, focus on paired metrics rather than single winners — a ZIP with lower home values and lower income is not strictly "worse" if rent-to-income ratios and commute times land in the same zone. Every value is pulled from the exact same ACS table so the two columns are genuinely comparable.