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Acworth, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30101

Cobb County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

54,373
520/sq mi
$110,774
Median income
$412,400
Median home value
44.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Acworth pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated and unusually populous area.

Top 13%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 19%
home value, US ZIPs
520
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30101 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30101 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 104.5 square miles in Acworth, Cobb County, Georgia. The area is home to 54,373 residents, producing a population density of 520 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 30101 against Georgia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30101 sits at $110,774 (57% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $48,186. The poverty rate stands at 4.5% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $412,400 (71% above the state average) with median rent at $1,788 per month, and 79.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30101 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 44.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.2, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cobb County, so you can benchmark 30101 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 30101

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30101.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30101, Acworth, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

54,373

Population

104.5

Area (sq mi)

520

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30101?

39.2

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

11.2%

Foreign-Born

White 65.9%
African American 18.4%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$110,774

Median Household Income

+57% vs state

$48,186

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment Rate

32.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30101 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$110,774 Top 13% higher than 87% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 44.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

22,616

Total Housing Units

21,672

Occupied Units

944

Vacant Units

2.89

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.4%
Renter 20.6%

$412,400

Median Home Value

+71% vs state

$1,788

Median Rent

2000

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+8.1%

YoY Change (2024)

278

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+178%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30101 have increased 8.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +178% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.9% 164
2021 +16.0% 191
2022 +20.3% 229
2023 +12.0% 257
2024 +8.1% 278

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,324 business establishments in ZIP 30101, employing approximately 13,575 people with a combined annual payroll of $597,500,000.

1,324

Businesses

13,575

Employees

$597.5M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 182 13.8%
Construction 176 13.3%
Retail trade 154 11.6%
Health care and social assistance 150 11.3%
Accommodation and food services 125 9.4%
Other services (except public administration) 109 8.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 89 6.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 77 5.8%
Finance and insurance 75 5.7%
Wholesale trade 53 4.0%
Transportation and warehousing 41 3.1%
Manufacturing 37 2.8%
Educational services 21 1.6%
Information 15 1.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 13 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 30101 vs 30152 →

ZIP 30101 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30101 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 30101 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 30101 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
30152 Kennesaw, GA 40,393 4.9 mi
30137 Emerson, GA 1,650 6.1 mi
30144 Kennesaw, GA 52,252 6.9 mi
30102 Acworth, GA 37,470 5.9 mi
30064 Marietta, GA 46,076 9.0 mi
30132 Dallas, GA 34,215 9.2 mi
30189 Woodstock, GA 36,859 10.0 mi
30120 Cartersville, GA 38,085 11.8 mi
30008 Marietta, GA 29,822 12.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cobb County

30062 standard
Marietta, GA
Pop: 62,136
30127 standard
Powder Springs, GA
Pop: 60,347
30066 standard
Marietta, GA
Pop: 52,936
30144 standard
Kennesaw, GA
Pop: 52,252
30080 standard
Smyrna, GA
Pop: 49,905
30064 standard
Marietta, GA
Pop: 46,076

Related Areas

Cobb County Acworth, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30101 in? ▼
ZIP code 30101 (Acworth) is located in Cobb County, Georgia. Cobb County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cobb-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30101? ▼
ZIP code 30101 in Acworth, GA has a population of 54,373 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30101? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30101 is $110,774, which is 45% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30101? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30101 is $412,400, which is 48% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30101? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30101 is White at 65.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30101? ▼
ZIP code 30101 has 1,324 business establishments employing approximately 13,575 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30101? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30101 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (182), Construction (176), Retail trade (154). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30101? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30101 increased by 8.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 178%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 30101? ▼
In ZIP code 30101, 65.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 44.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 30101? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30101 is 32.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 30101? ▼
In ZIP code 30101, approximately 79.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30101? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30101 is 4.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Acworth, GA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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