PlainZIP

Rossville, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30741

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

29,290
454/sq mi
$58,834
Median income
$172,700
Median home value
18.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Rossville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

27th pct
household income, US ZIPs
35th pct
home value, US ZIPs
454
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30741 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30741 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, with 29,290 residents across 64.5 square miles, a density of 454 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 30741 reports a modest median household income of $58,834 (16% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $29,188. Local economic indicators show a 15.6% poverty rate alongside 4.5% unemployment. Median home value sits at $172,700 (28% below the state average), median rent at $1,040 a month, and owner-occupancy at 67.7%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is 28 minutes. To put 30741 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 5 additional ZIPs in Walker County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 30741

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Rossville, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30741.

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 30741, Rossville, 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

29,290

Population

64.5

Area (sq mi)

454

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30741?

41.0

Median Age

47.7%

Male

52.3%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 87.8%
African American 3.2%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

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?

$58,834

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$29,188

Per Capita Income

15.6%

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Unemployment Rate

28.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30741 ranks nationally

Rossville, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$58,834 27th percentile higher than 27% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 57.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.8%

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

What does housing look like?

14,070

Total Housing Units

12,337

Occupied Units

1,733

Vacant Units

2.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.7%
Renter 32.3%

$172,700

Median Home Value

-28% vs state

$1,040

Median Rent

1973

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

+6.6%

YoY Change (2024)

282

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+182%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30741 have increased 6.6% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +182% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.7% 163
2021 +20.8% 197
2022 +18.3% 233
2023 +13.5% 265
2024 +6.6% 282

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 270 business establishments in ZIP 30741, employing approximately 2,597 people with a combined annual payroll of $143,138,000.

270

Businesses

2,597

Employees

$143.1M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 60 22.2%
Other services (except public administration) 40 14.8%
Construction 33 12.2%
Manufacturing 18 6.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 18 6.7%
Health care and social assistance 18 6.7%
Wholesale trade 17 6.3%
Finance and insurance 14 5.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 13 4.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 11 4.1%
Accommodation and food services 10 3.7%
Transportation and warehousing 8 3.0%
Information 3 1.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 1.1%

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 30741 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 30741 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 30741 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 30741 ranks #6 of 9 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
30742 Fort Oglethorpe, GA 7,460 2.2 mi
37407 Chattanooga, TN 8,932 3.5 mi
37410 Chattanooga, TN 3,886 3.9 mi
37404 Chattanooga, TN 13,327 5.2 mi
30725 Flintstone, GA 4,647 4.4 mi
37412 Chattanooga, TN 20,951 4.4 mi
37408 Chattanooga, TN 1,486 5.5 mi
37403 Chattanooga, TN 5,811 6.6 mi
37350 Lookout Mountain, TN 1,866 4.8 mi
37409 Chattanooga, TN 2,851 4.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Walker County

30728 standard
La Fayette, GA
Pop: 19,612
30707 standard
Chickamauga, GA
Pop: 16,483
30739 standard
Rock Spring, GA
Pop: 5,571
30725 standard
Flintstone, GA
Pop: 4,647
30750 standard
Lookout Mountain, GA
Pop: 4,125

Related Areas

Walker County Rossville, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30741 in? ▼
ZIP code 30741 (Rossville) is located in Walker County, Georgia. Walker County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/walker-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30741? ▼
ZIP code 30741 in Rossville, GA has a population of 29,290 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30741? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30741 is $58,834, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30741? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30741 is $172,700, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30741? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30741 is White at 87.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30741? ▼
ZIP code 30741 has 270 business establishments employing approximately 2,597 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30741? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30741 are: Retail trade (60), Other services (except public administration) (40), Construction (33). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30741? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30741 increased by 6.6% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 182%. 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 30741? ▼
In ZIP code 30741, 57.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.8% 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 30741? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30741 is 28.0 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 30741? ▼
In ZIP code 30741, approximately 67.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30741? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30741 is 15.6% 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.