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Chatsworth, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30705

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

33,566
54/sq mi
$69,036
Median income
$189,600
Median home value
14.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

45th pct
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
54
people per sq mi
74%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30705 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30705 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Chatsworth, Murray County, Georgia, with 33,566 residents across 617.0 square miles, a density of 54 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 30705 reports a modest median household income of $69,036 (2% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $29,784. Local economic indicators show a 13.7% poverty rate alongside 4.2% unemployment. Housing costs here run $189,600 for a typical home value (21% below the state average), with rent averaging $860 a month; 74.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.6, and the average commute is 27 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 30705, plus 3 more within Murray 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 30705

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Chatsworth, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30705.

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 30705, Chatsworth, 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

33,566

Population

617.0

Area (sq mi)

54

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30705?

39.6

Median Age

49.9%

Male

50.1%

Female

7.7%

Foreign-Born

White 81.7%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino 18.4%

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?

$69,036

Median Household Income

-2% vs state

$29,784

Per Capita Income

13.7%

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Unemployment Rate

27.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30705 ranks nationally

Chatsworth, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$69,036 45th percentile higher than 45% 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 49.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.7%

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

What does housing look like?

13,434

Total Housing Units

12,498

Occupied Units

936

Vacant Units

2.68

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 74.4%
Renter 25.6%

$189,600

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

$860

Median Rent

1993

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

+1.2%

YoY Change (2024)

215

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+115%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30705 have increased 1.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +115% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.7% 146
2021 +13.2% 165
2022 +23.3% 203
2023 +4.4% 212
2024 +1.2% 215

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 387 business establishments in ZIP 30705, employing approximately 6,348 people with a combined annual payroll of $288,923,000.

387

Businesses

6,348

Employees

$288.9M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 81 20.9%
Manufacturing 54 13.9%
Health care and social assistance 41 10.6%
Accommodation and food services 41 10.6%
Other services (except public administration) 32 8.3%
Construction 27 7.0%
Wholesale trade 20 5.2%
Finance and insurance 18 4.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 17 4.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 17 4.4%
Transportation and warehousing 14 3.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 9 2.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 1.0%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 3 0.8%
Information 3 0.8%
Educational services 3 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
30735 Resaca, GA 6,153 12.5 mi

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Related Areas

Murray County Chatsworth, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30705 in? ▼
ZIP code 30705 (Chatsworth) is located in Murray County, Georgia. Murray County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/murray-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30705? ▼
ZIP code 30705 in Chatsworth, GA has a population of 33,566 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30705? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30705 is $69,036, which is 10% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30705? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30705 is $189,600, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30705? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30705 is White at 81.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 18.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30705? ▼
ZIP code 30705 has 387 business establishments employing approximately 6,348 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30705? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30705 are: Retail trade (81), Manufacturing (54), Health care and social assistance (41). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30705? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30705 increased by 1.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 115%. 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 30705? ▼
In ZIP code 30705, 49.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.7% 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 30705? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30705 is 27.2 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 30705? ▼
In ZIP code 30705, approximately 74.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30705? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30705 is 13.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.