30124 ZIP Code — Cave Spring, GA

Floyd County, Georgia

ZIP code 30124 is located in Cave Spring, Georgia, within Floyd County. It covers approximately 60.01 square miles and serves a population of 2,700 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 706/762.

About ZIP code 30124

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $189,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

Median household income is $75,406. 45% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 30124 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,700

population

60.01

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30124 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30124

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30124. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cave Spring	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30147 Lindale (7.3 mi) 30125 Cedartown (10.1 mi) 30161 Rome (11.8 mi) 30173 Silver Creek (12.2 mi) 30165 Rome (13.2 mi) 35960 Centre (14.1 mi) 30104 Aragon (16.3 mi) 30730 Lyerly (17.3 mi) 35959 Cedar Bluff (17.4 mi) 30153 Rockmart (19.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,700
Population density	45 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	115

Geography
Land area	60.01 sq mi
Water area	0.65 sq mi
Latitude	34.1293
Longitude	-85.3462
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	706/762

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.1%	50.1%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	26.8%	28.7%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	23.4%	17.4%	21.2%
Over $200k	2.7%	3.9%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

2,700

Population

People per sq mi

47.1

Median age

$75,406

Median household income

$34,015

Per capita income

$189,100

Median home value

$949

Median monthly rent

67.4%

Home ownership

12.5%

Poverty rate

7.2%

Unemployment

928

Housing units

15.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

109

10–14

103

15–19

104

20–24

190

25–34

146

134

35–44

103

269

45–54

206

130

55–59

100

60–64

151

65–74

116

117

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	501	18.6%
18 and over	2,199	81.4%
65 and over	555	20.6%
Median age	47.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.6%

Black or African American 12.1%

Two or more races 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,320	85.6%
Black or African American	329	12.1%
Two or more races	39	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	9	0.3%
Other race	9	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.1%	50.1%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	26.8%	28.7%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	23.4%	17.4%	21.2%
Over $200k	2.7%	3.9%	7.1%

Under $10k 5.6%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$15k–$25k 10.8%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 7.4%

$50k–$75k 13.3%

$75k–$100k 16.4%

$100k–$150k 22.1%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.6%
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$15k–$25k	10.8%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	7.4%
$50k–$75k	13.3%
$75k–$100k	16.4%
$100k–$150k	22.1%
$150k–$200k	7.5%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$75,406

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.4%

$50k–$100k 21.3%

$100k–$150k 8.5%

$150k–$200k 15.1%

$200k–$300k 20.9%

$300k–$500k 22.2%

$500k–$1M 3.7%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$189,100
Median rent / month	$949
Owner occupied	67.4%
Renter occupied	32.6%
Vacant	15.2%
Single-family detached	80.7%
Large apartment buildings	0.2%
Mobile homes	8.4%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.4%
2000–2009	14.9%
1990–1999	16.8%
1980–1989	9.2%
1970–1979	19.8%
1960–1969	16.9%
1950–1959	3.7%
1940–1949	6.0%
1939 or earlier	10.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	5.6%
2 bedrooms	21.2%
3 bedrooms	47.9%
4 bedrooms	21.6%
5+ bedrooms	1.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.6%
1 vehicle	19.5%
2 vehicles	37.6%
3 or more	36.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	13.4%
Electricity	70.8%
Propane / LP gas	12.6%
Wood	3.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	555	51.0%
Cohabiting couple	31	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	282	25.9%
Female householder, no spouse	220	20.2%
Households with children under 18	240	22.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	413	38.0%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	35.8%	21.2%
Married	46.8%	54.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.2%
Widowed	3.8%	11.8%
Divorced	13.7%	11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 12.4%

HS graduate 34.4%

Some college, no degree 23.2%

Associate's degree 11.7%

Bachelor's degree 9.1%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.8%
Bachelor's or higher	15.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	23	4.1%
Kindergarten	28	5.0%
Elementary school	217	38.4%
High school	154	27.3%
College / grad school	143	25.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.2%

Manufacturing 17.8%

Other services 13.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.0%

Retail trade 9.2%

Professional & management 7.5%

Construction 5.9%

Finance & real estate 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 2.9%

Public administration 2.8%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.2%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	18.9%
Natural resources & construction	17.7%
Production & transportation	14.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.5%
Government	9.3%
Self-employed	14.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.8%
Carpool	11.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	1.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.7

Poverty

All people 12.5%

Under 18 years 19.0%

18 and over 11.1%

Married-couple families 8.3%

Female-led households 20.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	44.6%
Retirement income	21.6%
Supplemental Security	9.2%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.2%
High blood pressure	38.0%
High cholesterol	36.7%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	29.0%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.0%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	28.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.2%
Depression	21.6%
Fair or poor health	17.5%
Poor mental health	16.0%
Poor physical health	12.2%
No health insurance	19.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	55.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	16.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	216	9.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.6%
Under 18	0.8%
18–64 years	20.9%
65 and over	23.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.1%
Public insurance	36.5%
No insurance	14.6%
Uninsured under 19	7.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,665	98.7%
Spanish	5	0.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	0.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,683	99.4%
Born in same state	2,680	99.3%
Born in different state	1,938	71.8%
Foreign born	3	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	17	0.6%
Not a US citizen	17	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	635	23.5%
Arab	540	20%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	153	5.7%
German	3	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.3%
Internet access	94.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30124

What city is ZIP code 30124 in?

ZIP code 30124 is primarily assigned to Cave Spring, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30124 in?

ZIP code 30124 falls within Floyd County, Georgia.

Does ZIP code 30124 have a large retiree population?

45% of households in ZIP code 30124 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 30124 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 30124 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30124?

The median home value in ZIP code 30124 is $189,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 30124?

ZIP code 30124 has an estimated population of 2,700 residents, with a density of 45 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 30124 in?

ZIP code 30124 observes the EST timezone.