Lindale, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30147
Floyd County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,365
- 93/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $61,351
- Median income Below-median income area
- $148,600
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Lindale pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 32nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 93
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30147 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 30147 (Lindale, GA) rose +16.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 217.6 in 2023 to 254.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 30147 covers 47.1 square miles in Lindale, Floyd County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,365 residents on file, a density of 93 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30147 reports a modest median household income of $61,351 (13% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,488. The poverty rate is 16.9%, with unemployment at 1.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $148,600 (38% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $919; owner occupancy is 71.2%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.2, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Floyd County, so 30147 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 30147
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lindale, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30147.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
4 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing 3
Transportation and warehousing
3 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30147, Lindale, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
4,365
Population
47.1
Area (sq mi)
93
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30147?
38.2
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
2.2%
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?
$61,351
Median Household Income
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$27,488
Per Capita Income
16.9%
Poverty Rate
1.8%
Unemployment Rate
24.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30147 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Lindale, GA household income vs. every Georgia ZIP code
Median household income among 677 reporting Georgia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$61,351 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,040housing units
2,040
Total Housing Units
1,766
Occupied Units
274
Vacant Units
2.64
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$148,600
Median Home Value
-38% vs state ZIP avg
$919
Median Rent
1972
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
+16.9%
YoY Change (2024)
254
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+154%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30147 have increased 16.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +154% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +15.2% | 144 |
| 2021 | +13.5% | 164 |
| 2022 | +15.3% | 189 |
| 2023 | +15.3% | 218 |
| 2024 | +16.9% | 254 |
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 38 business establishments in ZIP 30147, employing approximately 199 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,768,000.
38
Businesses
199
Employees
$8.8M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 9 | 23.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 18.4% |
| Construction | 5 | 13.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 10.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 7.9% |
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 30147 vs 30173 →
ZIP 30147 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30161
Rome (30161)
35,058 residents
- 30125
Cedartown (30125)
24,352 residents
- 30173 6,221
Silver Creek (30173)
6,221 residents
- 30147 4,365
Lindale (30147)
4,365 residents
- 30124 2,978
Cave Spring (30124)
2,978 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30147 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30147 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30124
Cave Spring (30124)
$65,078 median income
- 30173
Silver Creek (30173)
$63,932 median income
- 30161
Rome (30161)
$61,667 median income
- 30147
Lindale (30147)
$61,351 median income
- 30125
Cedartown (30125)
$58,192 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30147 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 30147, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,365 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 30147 in?
ZIP code 30147 (Lindale) is located in Floyd County, Georgia. Floyd County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/floyd-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30147?
ZIP code 30147 in Lindale, GA has a population of 4,365 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30147?
The median household income in ZIP 30147 is $61,351, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30147?
The median home value in ZIP 30147 is $148,600, which is 47% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30147?
The largest racial group in ZIP 30147 is White at 91.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30147?
ZIP code 30147 has 38 business establishments employing approximately 199 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30147?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30147 are: Retail trade (9), Other services (except public administration) (7), Construction (5). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30147?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30147 increased by 16.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 154%. 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 30147?
In ZIP code 30147, 50.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.7% 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 30147?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30147 is 24.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 30147?
In ZIP code 30147, approximately 71.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30147?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30147 is 16.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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