Canton, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30115
Cherokee County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 35,672
- 227/sq mi
- $113,089
- Median income
- $485,500
- Median home value
- 40.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Canton pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 12%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 14%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 227
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30115 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30115 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 157.4 square miles in Canton, Cherokee County, Georgia. The area is home to 35,672 residents, producing a population density of 227 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 30115 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30115 sits at $113,089 (61% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $48,538. The poverty rate stands at 4.3% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. On housing, the median home value is $485,500 (102% above the state average) with median rent at $1,693 per month, and 83.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30115 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 40.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Cherokee County, so you can benchmark 30115 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 30115
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30115.
- Construction
Construction
200 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
174 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
114 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
107 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
106 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, 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 30115, 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
35,672
Population
157.4
Area (sq mi)
227
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30115?
41.8
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
5.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$113,089
Median Household Income
+61% vs state
$48,538
Per Capita Income
4.3%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
31.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30115 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$113,089 Top 12% higher than 88% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
19,348
Total Housing Units
18,505
Occupied Units
843
Vacant Units
2.87
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$485,500
Median Home Value
+102% vs state
$1,693
Median Rent
2003
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
+9.2%
YoY Change (2024)
283
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+183%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30115 have increased 9.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +183% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.8% | 170 |
| 2021 | +14.8% | 195 |
| 2022 | +22.7% | 239 |
| 2023 | +8.1% | 259 |
| 2024 | +9.2% | 283 |
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 1,160 business establishments in ZIP 30115, employing approximately 13,104 people with a combined annual payroll of $702,249,000.
1,160
Businesses
13,104
Employees
$702.2M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 200 | 17.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 174 | 15.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 114 | 9.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 107 | 9.2% |
| Retail trade | 106 | 9.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 81 | 7.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 77 | 6.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 73 | 6.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 60 | 5.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 50 | 4.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 30 | 2.6% |
| Manufacturing | 25 | 2.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 23 | 2.0% |
| Educational services | 22 | 1.9% |
| Information | 10 | 0.9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.3% |
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 30115 vs 30188 →
ZIP 30115 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30004
Alpharetta (30004)
53,033 residents
- 30188
Woodstock (30188)
52,380 residents
- 30114
Canton (30114)
49,774 residents
- 30115
Canton (30115)
35,672 residents
- 30009 13,722
Alpharetta (30009)
13,722 residents
- 30107 12,908
Ball Ground (30107)
12,908 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30115 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30115 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30004
Alpharetta (30004)
$156,100 median income
- 30009
Alpharetta (30009)
$126,510 median income
- 30115
Canton (30115)
$113,089 median income
- 30107
Ball Ground (30107)
$110,811 median income
- 30188
Woodstock (30188)
$106,844 median income
- 30114
Canton (30114)
$98,902 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30115 ranks #3 of 6 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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