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.

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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 30115?

41.8

Median Age

51.7%

Male

48.3%

Female

5.9%

Foreign-Born

White 85.5%
African American 6.4%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

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

$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 65.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.1%

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

Owner 83.1%
Renter 16.9%

$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)

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

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ZIP 30115 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 30115 ranks #4 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 30115 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 30115 ranks #3 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
30188 Woodstock, GA 52,380 6.7 mi
30004 Alpharetta, GA 53,033 7.2 mi
30114 Canton, GA 49,774 7.7 mi
30107 Ball Ground, GA 12,908 9.6 mi
30009 Alpharetta, GA 13,722 10.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30115 in?
ZIP code 30115 (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 30115?
ZIP code 30115 in Canton, GA has a population of 35,672 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30115?
The median household income in ZIP 30115 is $113,089, which is 48% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30115?
The median home value in ZIP 30115 is $485,500, which is 75% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30115?
The largest racial group in ZIP 30115 is White at 85.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30115?
ZIP code 30115 has 1,160 business establishments employing approximately 13,104 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30115?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30115 are: Construction (200), Professional, scientific, and technical services (174), Health care and social assistance (114). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30115?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30115 increased by 9.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 183%. 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 30115?
In ZIP code 30115, 65.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 40.1% 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 30115?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30115 is 31.0 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 30115?
In ZIP code 30115, approximately 83.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30115?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30115 is 4.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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