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ZIP Code 30005: Alpharetta, GA
ZIP code 30005 is in Alpharetta, Georgia, mostly in Fulton County (70% of its land) with the rest in Forsyth County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 42,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd most populous of Alpharetta's 4 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $176,957 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Alpharetta (54%) and Johns Creek (16%); 30% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Alpharetta · 4 residential ZIPs
- County
- Fulton County (70%); Forsyth County (30%)
- Census places
- Alpharetta (54%); Johns Creek (16%)
- Neighborhoods
- Country Place, Preston Ridge GeoNames
- Metro area
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
- House district
- GA-7 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 15.8 sq mi · 2,649 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 30023 also use the name Alpharetta
Where is ZIP code 30005?
30005 centers on 34.089°, -84.217° and covers 15.8 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 30022, 30009, 30004, 30097, 30024, 30041.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 30005, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 30005 compare with the rest of Alpharetta?
| Measure | 30005 | In Alpharetta | In Fulton County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 41,836 | 3rd of 4 | 12th of 46 | 77th of 751 |
| Median household income | $177k | 1st of 4 | 2nd of 39 | 2nd of 476 |
| Median home value | $636k | 3rd of 4 | 9th of 40 | 10th of 474 |
Its median household income is higher than in 98% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 87% of all 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 30005?
The 2020 Census counted 39,308 people in 30005; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 41,836. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 41,836
- 2020 Census count
- 39,308
- Households
- 14,427
- Median age
- 40.4
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 30005?
Of the 41,836 people the ACS estimates in 30005, 25.9% are under 18 and 9.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (49.9%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (27.0%).
- Under 1825.9%
- 18 to 6464.6%
- 65 and older9.6%
- White, not Hispanic49.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic27.0%
- Black, not Hispanic10.7%
- Hispanic or Latino7.8%
- Other or two or more4.6%
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 30005 earn?
Median household income is $176,957 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 39 ranked ZIP codes in Fulton County.
- Median household income
- $176,957
- Income per person
- $69,311
- Below the poverty line
- 1.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 75.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $165,82317,710 returns; wages 75% 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 30005?
FHFA's house price index for 30005, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 99% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 56% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $636,300
- Median gross rent
- $2,084
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.8%
- Housing units
- 15,074
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 30005?
2,068 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 227 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services535
- Health care and social assistance264
- Wholesale trade156
- Finance and insurance151
- Real estate and rental and leasing139
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services134
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 30005?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30022 | Alpharetta | 64,546 | $153k | 4.7 mi |
| 30009 | Alpharetta | 21,095 | $127k | 5.0 mi |
| 30004 | Alpharetta | 68,707 | $156k | 5.8 mi |
| 30097 | Duluth | 46,876 | $125k | 6.0 mi |
| 30024 | Suwanee | 88,067 | $144k | 7.4 mi |
| 30041 | Cumming | 77,664 | $153k | 10.1 mi |
| 30076 | Roswell | 46,054 | $118k | 6.8 mi (near) |
| 30092 | Peachtree Corners | 36,992 | $79k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 30096 | Duluth | 71,732 | $75k | 8.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.