Griffin, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30223
Spalding County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 36,769
- 131/sq mi High-density area
- $59,054
- Median income Below-median income area
- $221,300
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 15.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Griffin pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 27th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 50%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 131
- people per sq mi
- 61%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30223 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 30223 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Griffin, Spalding County, Georgia, with 36,769 residents across 279.8 square miles, a density of 131 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30223 reports a modest median household income of $59,054 (16% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,279. The poverty rate is 18.7%, with unemployment at 7.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $221,300 (8% below the average Georgia ZIP) and median rent is $1,091; 60.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is 27 minutes. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Spalding County, so 30223 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 30223
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Griffin, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30223.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
161 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
95 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
72 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
65 establishments
- Construction 52
Construction
52 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 30223, Griffin, 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
36,769
Population
279.8
Area (sq mi)
131
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30223?
42.0
Median Age
47.1%
Male
52.9%
Female
4.1%
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?
$59,054
Median Household Income
-16% vs state ZIP avg
$30,279
Per Capita Income
18.7%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
26.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30223 ranks nationally
Griffin, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$59,054 27th percentile higher than 27% 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
16,236housing units
16,236
Total Housing Units
14,950
Occupied Units
1,286
Vacant Units
2.54
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$221,300
Median Home Value
-8% vs state ZIP avg
$1,091
Median Rent
1984
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
+0.9%
YoY Change (2024)
217
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+117%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30223 have increased 0.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +117% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +8.9% | 136 |
| 2021 | +17.0% | 159 |
| 2022 | +22.0% | 194 |
| 2023 | +11.0% | 215 |
| 2024 | +0.9% | 217 |
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 678 business establishments in ZIP 30223, employing approximately 8,519 people with a combined annual payroll of $336,424,000.
678
Businesses
8,519
Employees
$336.4M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 161 | 23.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 95 | 14.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 72 | 10.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 65 | 9.6% |
| Construction | 52 | 7.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 48 | 7.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 48 | 7.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 33 | 4.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 27 | 4.0% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 3.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 16 | 2.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 2.2% |
| Information | 12 | 1.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 9 | 1.3% |
| Educational services | 4 | 0.6% |
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 30223 vs 30284 →
ZIP 30223 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30228
Hampton (30228)
38,569 residents
- 30223
Griffin (30223)
36,769 residents
- 30224
Griffin (30224)
25,197 residents
- 30292 5,943
Williamson (30292)
5,943 residents
- 30257 4,138
Milner (30257)
4,138 residents
- 30284 55
Sunny Side (30284)
55 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30223 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30223 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30292
Williamson (30292)
$87,394 median income
- 30228
Hampton (30228)
$82,619 median income
- 30224
Griffin (30224)
$70,216 median income
- 30257
Milner (30257)
$67,941 median income
- 30223
Griffin (30223)
$59,054 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30223 ranks #5 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 30223, 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 (36,769 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 30223 in?
ZIP code 30223 (Griffin) is located in Spalding County, Georgia. Spalding County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/spalding-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30223?
ZIP code 30223 in Griffin, GA has a population of 36,769 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30223?
The median household income in ZIP 30223 is $59,054, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30223?
The median home value in ZIP 30223 is $221,300, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30223?
The largest racial group in ZIP 30223 is White at 49.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30223?
ZIP code 30223 has 678 business establishments employing approximately 8,519 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30223?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30223 are: Retail trade (161), Accommodation and food services (95), Other services (except public administration) (72). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30223?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30223 increased by 0.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 117%. 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 30223?
In ZIP code 30223, 57.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.1% 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 30223?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30223 is 26.8 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 30223?
In ZIP code 30223, approximately 60.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30223?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30223 is 18.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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