Fayetteville, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30215
Fayette County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 33,665
- 181/sq mi High-density area
- $118,436
- Median income Above-median income area
- $413,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 45.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Fayetteville pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 10%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 19%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 181
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30215 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 30215 (Fayetteville, GA) rose +6.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 213.8 in 2023 to 227.0 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 30215 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fayetteville, Fayette County, Georgia, with 33,665 residents across 185.7 square miles, a density of 181 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30215 skews affluent, with a median household income of $118,436 (68% above the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $55,912. The poverty rate is 5.3%, with unemployment at 4.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $413,300 (72% above the average Georgia ZIP), while 84.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,861.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 45.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.8, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Fayette County, so 30215 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 30215
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fayetteville, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30215.
- Construction
Construction
86 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
74 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
62 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
59 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
57 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 30215, Fayetteville, 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
33,665
Population
185.7
Area (sq mi)
181
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30215?
41.8
Median Age
51.0%
Male
49.0%
Female
8.0%
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?
$118,436
Median Household Income
+68% vs state ZIP avg
$55,912
Per Capita Income
5.3%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
33.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30215 ranks nationally
Fayetteville, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$118,436 Top 10% higher than 90% of 30,318 US 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
13,798housing units
13,798
Total Housing Units
13,560
Occupied Units
238
Vacant Units
2.98
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$413,300
Median Home Value
+72% vs state ZIP avg
$1,861
Median Rent
1996
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
+6.2%
YoY Change (2024)
227
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+127%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30215 have increased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +127% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.5% | 149 |
| 2021 | +10.5% | 164 |
| 2022 | +22.3% | 201 |
| 2023 | +6.4% | 214 |
| 2024 | +6.2% | 227 |
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 521 business establishments in ZIP 30215, employing approximately 2,339 people with a combined annual payroll of $106,387,000.
521
Businesses
2,339
Employees
$106.4M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 86 | 16.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 74 | 14.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 62 | 11.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 59 | 11.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 57 | 10.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 41 | 7.9% |
| Retail trade | 33 | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 21 | 4.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 21 | 4.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 18 | 3.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 14 | 2.7% |
| Information | 9 | 1.7% |
| Educational services | 9 | 1.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 1.7% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 1.0% |
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 30215 vs 30269 →
ZIP 30215 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30236
Jonesboro (30236)
46,434 residents
- 30269
Peachtree City (30269)
35,069 residents
- 30238
Jonesboro (30238)
34,713 residents
- 30215
Fayetteville (30215)
33,665 residents
- 30214
Fayetteville (30214)
28,913 residents
- 30276 13,866
Senoia (30276)
13,866 residents
- 30290 8,286
Tyrone (30290)
8,286 residents
- 30205 3,061
Brooks (30205)
3,061 residents
- 30250 679
Lovejoy (30250)
679 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30215 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30215 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30290
Tyrone (30290)
$121,380 median income
- 30215
Fayetteville (30215)
$118,436 median income
- 30269
Peachtree City (30269)
$113,807 median income
- 30276
Senoia (30276)
$107,525 median income
- 30205
Brooks (30205)
$105,700 median income
- 30214
Fayetteville (30214)
$89,912 median income
- 30236
Jonesboro (30236)
$66,973 median income
- 30238
Jonesboro (30238)
$62,185 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30215 ranks #2 of 8 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 30215, 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 (33,665 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 30215 in?
ZIP code 30215 (Fayetteville) is located in Fayette County, Georgia. Fayette County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fayette-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30215?
ZIP code 30215 in Fayetteville, GA has a population of 33,665 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30215?
The median household income in ZIP 30215 is $118,436, which is 55% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30215?
The median home value in ZIP 30215 is $413,300, which is 49% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30215?
The largest racial group in ZIP 30215 is White at 55.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30215?
ZIP code 30215 has 521 business establishments employing approximately 2,339 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30215?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30215 are: Construction (86), Professional, scientific, and technical services (74), Real estate and rental and leasing (62). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30215?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30215 increased by 6.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 127%. 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 30215?
In ZIP code 30215, 64.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 45.3% 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 30215?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30215 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 30215?
In ZIP code 30215, approximately 84.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30215?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30215 is 5.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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