Dallas, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30157
Paulding County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 45,123
- 205/sq mi
- $93,625
- Median income
- $305,600
- Median home value
- 24.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Dallas pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 24%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 33%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 205
- people per sq mi
- 83%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30157 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 30157 (Dallas, GA) rose +4.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 257.4 in 2023 to 268.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 30157 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dallas, Paulding County, Georgia, with 45,123 residents across 220.1 square miles, a density of 205 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30157 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $93,625 (33% above the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,778. The poverty rate is 7.3%, with unemployment at 5.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $305,600 (27% above the average Georgia ZIP), while 83.1% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,708.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.9, and the average commute is 40 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Paulding County, so 30157 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 30157
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Dallas, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30157.
- Construction
Construction
93 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
72 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
65 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
58 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
55 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 30157, Dallas, 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
45,123
Population
220.1
Area (sq mi)
205
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30157?
35.9
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
6.0%
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?
$93,625
Median Household Income
+33% vs state ZIP avg
$36,778
Per Capita Income
7.3%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
40.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30157 ranks nationally
Dallas, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$93,625 Top 24% higher than 76% 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?
19,261
Total Housing Units
18,027
Occupied Units
1,234
Vacant Units
2.96
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$305,600
Median Home Value
+27% vs state ZIP avg
$1,708
Median Rent
2001
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
+4.2%
YoY Change (2024)
268
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+168%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30157 have increased 4.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +168% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.6% | 164 |
| 2021 | +18.9% | 195 |
| 2022 | +26.7% | 247 |
| 2023 | +4.2% | 257 |
| 2024 | +4.2% | 268 |
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 572 business establishments in ZIP 30157, employing approximately 5,723 people with a combined annual payroll of $290,343,000.
572
Businesses
5,723
Employees
$290.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 93 | 16.3% |
| Retail trade | 72 | 12.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 65 | 11.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 58 | 10.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 55 | 9.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 51 | 8.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 37 | 6.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 32 | 5.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 31 | 5.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 21 | 3.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 21 | 3.7% |
| Educational services | 11 | 1.9% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 1.8% |
| Information | 6 | 1.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 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 30157 vs 30132 →
ZIP 30157 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30157
Dallas (30157)
45,123 residents
- 30134
Douglasville (30134)
43,356 residents
- 30132
Dallas (30132)
34,215 residents
- 30141
Hiram (30141)
22,457 residents
- 30179 16,807
Temple (30179)
16,807 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30157 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30157 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30132
Dallas (30132)
$109,914 median income
- 30157
Dallas (30157)
$93,625 median income
- 30141
Hiram (30141)
$86,824 median income
- 30134
Douglasville (30134)
$76,574 median income
- 30179
Temple (30179)
$76,571 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30157 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.