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ZIP Code 30510: Alto, GA
ZIP code 30510 uses the postal name Alto, Georgia and lies mostly in Banks County (57% of its land), reaching into Habersham County and Hall County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $52,019 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Raoul (5%) and Alto (3%), and 2% in smaller places; 91% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Alto · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Banks County (57%); Habersham County (28%); Hall County (15%)
- Census places
- Raoul (5%) census-designated place; Alto (3%)
- House district
- GA-9 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 44.1 sq mi · 194 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 30510?
30510 centers on 34.445°, -83.571° and covers 44.1 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 30511, 30531, 30554, 30547.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 30510, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 30510 compare with the rest of Banks County?
| Measure | 30510 | In Banks County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,558 | 4th of 10 | 323rd of 751 |
| Median household income | $52k | 8th of 8 | 380th of 476 |
| Median home value | $208k | 7th of 9 | 312th of 474 |
Its median household income is higher than in 17% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 62% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 30510?
The 2020 Census counted 8,612 people in 30510; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,558. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,558
- 2020 Census count
- 8,612+3.9% since 2010 (8,291)
- Households
- 2,574
- Median age
- 35.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 30510?
Of the 8,558 people the ACS estimates in 30510, 22.6% are under 18 and 14.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (70.9%), then Hispanic or Latino (17.8%).
- Under 1822.6%
- 18 to 6462.5%
- 65 and older14.9%
- White, not Hispanic70.9%
- Hispanic or Latino17.8%
- Black, not Hispanic7.0%
- Other or two or more3.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 30510 earn?
Median household income is $52,019 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 8 ranked ZIP codes in Banks County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($52,394 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $52,019
- Income per person
- $23,465
- Below the poverty line
- 21.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $53,6643,080 returns; wages 80% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 30510?
FHFA's house price index for 30510, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 127% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 75% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +15.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $207,800
- Median gross rent
- $641
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 70.4%
- Housing units
- 2,874
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 30510?
77 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 9 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade18
- Construction12
- Other services (except public administration)12
- Manufacturing8
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services5
- Real estate and rental and leasing4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 30510?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30511 | Baldwin | 3,151 | $88k | 4.8 mi |
| 30531 | Cornelia | 11,819 | $54k | 4.8 mi |
| 30554 | Lula | 8,980 | $92k | 6.1 mi |
| 30547 | Homer | 3,767 | $95k | 8.7 mi |
| 30535 | Demorest | 8,674 | $59k | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 30563 | Mount Airy | 6,310 | $85k | 10.0 mi (near) |
| 30543 | Gillsville | 6,238 | $67k | 11.0 mi (near) |
| 30527 | Clermont | 3,995 | $103k | 12.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.