Jasper, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30143
Pickens County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 21,145
- 59/sq mi
- $82,193
- Median income
- $368,100
- Median home value
- 35.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Jasper pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 35%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 24%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 59
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30143 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30143 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 360.8 square miles in Jasper, Pickens County, Georgia. The area is home to 21,145 residents, producing a population density of 59 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 30143 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30143 sits at $82,193 (17% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $42,775. The poverty rate stands at 11.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.1%. On housing, the median home value is $368,100 (53% above the state average) with median rent at $1,152 per month, and 81.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30143 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.5, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Pickens County, so you can benchmark 30143 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 30143
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30143.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
95 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
82 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
76 establishments
- Construction
Construction
74 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
66 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 30143, Jasper, 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
21,145
Population
360.8
Area (sq mi)
59
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30143?
49.5
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
3.1%
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?
$82,193
Median Household Income
+17% vs state
$42,775
Per Capita Income
11.1%
Poverty Rate
2.1%
Unemployment Rate
33.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30143 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$82,193 Top 35% higher than 65% 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?
12,493
Total Housing Units
10,428
Occupied Units
2,065
Vacant Units
2.53
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$368,100
Median Home Value
+53% vs state
$1,152
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
+5.5%
YoY Change (2024)
256
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+156%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30143 have increased 5.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +156% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.3% | 155 |
| 2021 | +16.1% | 180 |
| 2022 | +25.0% | 225 |
| 2023 | +7.8% | 243 |
| 2024 | +5.5% | 256 |
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 663 business establishments in ZIP 30143, employing approximately 6,676 people with a combined annual payroll of $350,173,000.
663
Businesses
6,676
Employees
$350.2M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 95 | 14.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 82 | 12.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 76 | 11.5% |
| Construction | 74 | 11.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 66 | 9.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 54 | 8.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 45 | 6.8% |
| Manufacturing | 39 | 5.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 39 | 5.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 34 | 5.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 30 | 4.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 8 | 1.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 7 | 1.1% |
| Educational services | 5 | 0.8% |
| Information | 4 | 0.6% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 0.5% |
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 30143 vs 30177 →
ZIP 30143 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30143
Jasper (30143)
21,145 residents
- 30107
Ball Ground (30107)
12,908 residents
- 30175 6,074
Talking Rock (30175)
6,074 residents
- 30177 1,049
Tate (30177)
1,049 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30143 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30143 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30107
Ball Ground (30107)
$110,811 median income
- 30143
Jasper (30143)
$82,193 median income
- 30175
Talking Rock (30175)
$69,737 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30143 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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