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Resaca, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30735

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

6,153
38/sq mi
$64,095
Median income
$183,100
Median home value
19.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

37th pct
household income, US ZIPs
39th pct
home value, US ZIPs
38
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30735 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30735 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Resaca, Gordon County, Georgia, home to 6,153 residents across 161.1 square miles, a density of 38 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 30735 reports a modest median household income of $64,095 (9% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $38,289. The poverty rate stands at 12.8% and the unemployment rate at 8.9%. Housing costs here run $183,100 for a typical home value (24% below the state average), with rent averaging $845 a month; 71.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 30735, plus 4 more within Gordon 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 30735

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Resaca, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30735.

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 30735, Resaca, 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

6,153

Population

161.1

Area (sq mi)

38

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30735?

41.7

Median Age

45.5%

Male

54.5%

Female

3.6%

Foreign-Born

White 91.1%
African American 1.1%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

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?

$64,095

Median Household Income

-9% vs state

$38,289

Per Capita Income

12.8%

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Unemployment Rate

28.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30735 ranks nationally

Resaca, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$64,095 37th percentile higher than 37% 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 60.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.1%

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

What does housing look like?

2,360

Total Housing Units

2,074

Occupied Units

286

Vacant Units

2.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.7%
Renter 28.3%

$183,100

Median Home Value

-24% vs state

$845

Median Rent

1983

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

-2.4%

YoY Change (2024)

270

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+170%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30735 have decreased 2.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +170% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.6% 160
2021 +13.5% 182
2022 +12.8% 205
2023 +35.1% 277
2024 -2.4% 270

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 47 business establishments in ZIP 30735, employing approximately 343 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,276,000.

47

Businesses

343

Employees

$16.3M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 11 23.4%
Manufacturing 9 19.1%
Construction 5 10.6%
Wholesale trade 5 10.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 8.5%
Other services (except public administration) 4 8.5%

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 30735 vs 30746 →

ZIP 30735 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30735 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 30735 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 30735 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
30746 Sugar Valley, GA 1,223 8.5 mi
30701 Calhoun, GA 40,053 8.6 mi
30720 Dalton, GA 26,895 11.3 mi
30705 Chatsworth, GA 33,566 12.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Gordon County

30701 standard
Calhoun, GA
Pop: 40,053
30734 standard
Ranger, GA
Pop: 3,466
30733 standard
Plainville, GA
Pop: 2,080
30746 standard
Sugar Valley, GA
Pop: 1,223

Related Areas

Gordon County Resaca, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30735 in? ▼
ZIP code 30735 (Resaca) is located in Gordon County, Georgia. Gordon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gordon-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30735? ▼
ZIP code 30735 in Resaca, GA has a population of 6,153 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30735? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30735 is $64,095, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30735? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30735 is $183,100, which is 34% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30735? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30735 is White at 91.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30735? ▼
ZIP code 30735 has 47 business establishments employing approximately 343 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30735? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30735 are: Retail trade (11), Manufacturing (9), Construction (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30735? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30735 decreased by 2.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 170%. 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 30735? ▼
In ZIP code 30735, 60.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.1% 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 30735? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30735 is 28.1 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 30735? ▼
In ZIP code 30735, approximately 71.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30735? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30735 is 12.8% 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.