Residential delivery area · Georgia
ZIP Code 30528: Cleveland, GA
ZIP code 30528 uses the postal name Cleveland, Georgia and lies mostly in White County (89% of its land) with the rest in Lumpkin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 24,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $70,873 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Cleveland (2%) and Yonah (2%); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Cleveland · its only residential ZIP
- County
- White County (89%); Lumpkin County (11%)
- Census places
- Cleveland (2%); Yonah (2%) census-designated place
- House districts
- GA-9 (89%), GA-7 (11%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 166.2 sq mi · 145 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 30528?
30528 centers on 34.609°, -83.776° and covers 166.2 square miles of land plus 1.1 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 30527, 30571, 30545, 30535, 30564, 30531, 30533, 30554, 30512.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 30528, 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 30528 compare with the rest of White County?
| Measure | 30528 | In White County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 24,081 | 1st of 4 | 179th of 751 |
| Median household income | $71k | 2nd of 2 | 210th of 476 |
| Median home value | $274k | 3rd of 3 | 204th of 474 |
Its median household income is higher than in 48% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 59% 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 30528?
The 2020 Census counted 23,885 people in 30528; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 24,081. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 24,081
- 2020 Census count
- 23,885
- Households
- 8,803
- Median age
- 43.6
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 30528?
Of the 24,081 people the ACS estimates in 30528, 20.9% are under 18 and 21.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.9%).
- Under 1820.9%
- 18 to 6458.0%
- 65 and older21.1%
- White, not Hispanic89.9%
- Other or two or more4.3%
- Hispanic or Latino4.1%
- Black, not Hispanic1.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
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 30528 earn?
Median household income is $70,873 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $70,873
- Income per person
- $34,360
- Below the poverty line
- 13.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,07910,700 returns; wages 67% 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 30528?
FHFA's house price index for 30528, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 108% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 61% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.3% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $274,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,035
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.6%
- Housing units
- 10,690
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 30528?
528 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 61 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade87
- Construction78
- Other services (except public administration)61
- Accommodation and food services46
- Professional, scientific, and technical services42
- Health care and social assistance42
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 30528?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30527 | Clermont | 3,995 | $103k | 8.9 mi |
| 30571 | Sautee Nacoochee | 4,088 | $63k | 9.1 mi |
| 30545 | Helen | 683 | $87k | 10.6 mi |
| 30535 | Demorest | 8,674 | $59k | 11.7 mi |
| 30564 | Murrayville | 5,001 | $76k | 11.9 mi |
| 30531 | Cornelia | 11,819 | $54k | 12.4 mi |
| 30533 | Dahlonega | 28,049 | $74k | 13.8 mi |
| 30554 | Lula | 8,980 | $92k | 16.0 mi |
| 30512 | Blairsville | 24,929 | $67k | 20.3 mi |
| 30597 | Dahlonega | 1,278 | – | 13.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.