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Douglasville, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30135

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

61,912
286/sq mi
$94,526
Median income
$308,300
Median home value
31.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 23%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 32%
home value, US ZIPs
286
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30135 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30135 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 216.9 square miles in Douglasville, Douglas County, Georgia. The area is home to 61,912 residents, producing a population density of 286 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 30135 against Georgia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30135 sits at $94,526 (34% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $39,220. The poverty rate stands at 9.7% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $308,300 (28% above the state average) with median rent at $1,679 per month, and 78.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30135 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Douglas County, so you can benchmark 30135 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 30135

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30135.

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 30135, Douglasville, 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

61,912

Population

216.9

Area (sq mi)

286

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30135?

39.4

Median Age

46.1%

Male

53.9%

Female

10.3%

Foreign-Born

White 34.4%
African American 50.0%
Asian 2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.1%
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?

$94,526

Median Household Income

+34% vs state

$39,220

Per Capita Income

9.7%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

33.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30135 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$94,526 Top 23% higher than 77% 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 59.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.5%

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

What does housing look like?

24,284

Total Housing Units

22,486

Occupied Units

1,798

Vacant Units

2.96

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.1%
Renter 21.9%

$308,300

Median Home Value

+28% vs state

$1,679

Median Rent

1997

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

+6.0%

YoY Change (2024)

243

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+143%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30135 have increased 6.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +143% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +8.2% 148
2021 +17.6% 173
2022 +25.1% 217
2023 +5.5% 229
2024 +6.0% 243

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 1,146 business establishments in ZIP 30135, employing approximately 14,283 people with a combined annual payroll of $626,780,000.

1,146

Businesses

14,283

Employees

$626.8M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 228 19.9%
Health care and social assistance 150 13.1%
Other services (except public administration) 128 11.2%
Accommodation and food services 127 11.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 115 10.0%
Construction 103 9.0%
Finance and insurance 58 5.1%
Transportation and warehousing 56 4.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 47 4.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 43 3.8%
Educational services 22 1.9%
Wholesale trade 21 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 18 1.6%
Information 17 1.5%
Manufacturing 10 0.9%

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 30135 vs 30187 →

ZIP 30135 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 30135 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 30135 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 30135 ranks #2 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
30187 Winston, GA 8,740 6.1 mi
30134 Douglasville, GA 43,356 7.3 mi
30268 Palmetto, GA 9,090 9.0 mi
30213 Fairburn, GA 29,384 8.4 mi
30122 Lithia Springs, GA 21,561 8.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Douglas County

30134 standard
Douglasville, GA
Pop: 43,356
30122 standard
Lithia Springs, GA
Pop: 21,561
30187 standard
Winston, GA
Pop: 8,740

Related Areas

Douglas County Douglasville, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30135 in? ▼
ZIP code 30135 (Douglasville) is located in Douglas County, Georgia. Douglas County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/douglas-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30135? ▼
ZIP code 30135 in Douglasville, GA has a population of 61,912 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30135? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30135 is $94,526, which is 24% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30135? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30135 is $308,300, which is 11% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30135? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30135 is African American at 50.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30135? ▼
ZIP code 30135 has 1,146 business establishments employing approximately 14,283 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30135? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30135 are: Retail trade (228), Health care and social assistance (150), Other services (except public administration) (128). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30135? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30135 increased by 6.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 143%. 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 30135? ▼
In ZIP code 30135, 59.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.5% 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 30135? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30135 is 33.9 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 30135? ▼
In ZIP code 30135, approximately 78.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30135? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30135 is 9.7% 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 Douglasville, 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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