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Carlton, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30627

Oglethorpe County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,273
7/sq mi
$75,000
Median income
$207,300
Median home value
19.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Carlton pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 45%
household income, US ZIPs
45th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30627 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30627 covers 320.1 square miles in Carlton, Oglethorpe County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,273 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 30627 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,000 (7% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $25,694. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.2%. Median home value sits at $207,300 (14% below the state average), median rent at $500 a month, and owner-occupancy at 90.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.4, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 30627, plus 4 more within Oglethorpe County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 30627

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Carlton, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30627.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 30627, Carlton, 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

2,273

Population

320.1

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30627?

36.4

Median Age

46.3%

Male

53.7%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.7%
African American 5.4%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 6.6%

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?

$75,000

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$25,694

Per Capita Income

4.9%

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 30627 ranks nationally

Carlton, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$75,000 Top 45% higher than 55% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

944

Total Housing Units

780

Occupied Units

164

Vacant Units

3.17

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.9%
Renter 9.1%

$207,300

Median Home Value

-14% vs state

$500

Median Rent

1984

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 30627, employing approximately 143 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,761,000.

27

Businesses

143

Employees

$6.8M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 7 25.9%
Construction 5 18.5%
Manufacturing 3 11.1%
Wholesale trade 3 11.1%

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 30627 vs 30648 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
30648 Lexington, GA 2,988 8.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Oglethorpe County

30648 standard
Lexington, GA
Pop: 2,988
30630 standard
Crawford, GA
Pop: 2,438
30619 standard
Arnoldsville, GA
Pop: 1,440
30667 standard
Stephens, GA
Pop: 1,035

Related Areas

Oglethorpe County Carlton, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30627 in? ▼
ZIP code 30627 (Carlton) is located in Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Oglethorpe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/oglethorpe-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30627? ▼
ZIP code 30627 in Carlton, GA has a population of 2,273 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30627? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30627 is $75,000, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30627? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30627 is $207,300, which is 25% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30627? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30627 is White at 88.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30627? ▼
ZIP code 30627 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 143 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30627? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30627 are: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (7), Construction (5), Manufacturing (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 30627? ▼
In ZIP code 30627, 62.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 30627? ▼
In ZIP code 30627, approximately 90.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30627? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30627 is 4.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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