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Canton, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30114

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

49,774
179/sq mi
$98,902
Median income
$451,100
Median home value
35.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Canton pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 20%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 16%
home value, US ZIPs
179
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30114 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30114 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 277.8 square miles in Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia. The area is home to 49,774 residents, producing a population density of 179 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 30114 against Georgia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30114 sits at $98,902 (41% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $44,509. The poverty rate stands at 9.1% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $451,100 (87% above the state average) with median rent at $1,711 per month, and 69.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30114 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Cherokee County, so you can benchmark 30114 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 30114

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30114.

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 30114, Canton, 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

49,774

Population

277.8

Area (sq mi)

179

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30114?

38.6

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

10.7%

Foreign-Born

White 70.2%
African American 8.0%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 4.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.9%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%

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?

$98,902

Median Household Income

+41% vs state

$44,509

Per Capita Income

9.1%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment Rate

30.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30114 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$98,902 Top 20% higher than 80% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 55.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.5%

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

What does housing look like?

23,065

Total Housing Units

21,682

Occupied Units

1,383

Vacant Units

2.86

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.2%
Renter 30.8%

$451,100

Median Home Value

+87% vs state

$1,711

Median Rent

2004

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

+8.8%

YoY Change (2024)

272

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+172%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30114 have increased 8.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +172% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.0% 164
2021 +15.1% 189
2022 +22.6% 231
2023 +8.1% 250
2024 +8.8% 272

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 1,465 business establishments in ZIP 30114, employing approximately 16,173 people with a combined annual payroll of $714,740,000.

1,465

Businesses

16,173

Employees

$714.7M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 212 14.5%
Retail trade 188 12.8%
Health care and social assistance 188 12.8%
Construction 163 11.1%
Accommodation and food services 140 9.6%
Other services (except public administration) 129 8.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 88 6.0%
Finance and insurance 84 5.7%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 74 5.0%
Wholesale trade 53 3.6%
Manufacturing 38 2.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 33 2.3%
Transportation and warehousing 30 2.0%
Information 22 1.5%
Educational services 16 1.1%
Utilities 3 0.2%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.2%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 30114 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 30114 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 30114 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 30114 ranks #4 of 6 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
30183 Waleska, GA 5,282 7.5 mi
30189 Woodstock, GA 36,859 8.6 mi
30115 Canton, GA 35,672 7.7 mi
30188 Woodstock, GA 52,380 9.7 mi
30102 Acworth, GA 37,470 11.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cherokee County

30188 standard
Woodstock, GA
Pop: 52,380
30102 standard
Acworth, GA
Pop: 37,470
30189 standard
Woodstock, GA
Pop: 36,859
30115 standard
Canton, GA
Pop: 35,672
30183 standard
Waleska, GA
Pop: 5,282

Related Areas

Cherokee County Canton, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30114 in? ▼
ZIP code 30114 (Canton) is located in Cherokee County, Georgia. Cherokee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cherokee-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30114? ▼
ZIP code 30114 in Canton, GA has a population of 49,774 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30114? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30114 is $98,902, which is 30% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30114? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30114 is $451,100, which is 62% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30114? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30114 is White at 70.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30114? ▼
ZIP code 30114 has 1,465 business establishments employing approximately 16,173 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30114? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30114 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (212), Retail trade (188), Health care and social assistance (188). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30114? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30114 increased by 8.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 172%. 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 30114? ▼
In ZIP code 30114, 55.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.5% 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 30114? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30114 is 30.0 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 30114? ▼
In ZIP code 30114, approximately 69.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30114? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30114 is 9.1% 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 Canton, GA

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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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