30707 ZIP Code — Chickamauga, GA

Walker County, Georgia

ZIP code 30707 is located in Chickamauga, Georgia, within Walker County. It covers approximately 120.94 square miles and serves a population of 17,228 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 706/762.

About ZIP code 30707

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $169,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($63,250) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 33% 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 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 30707 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

17,228

population

120.94

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30707 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30707

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30707. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Chickamauga	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30738 Rising Fawn (7.4 mi) 30739 Rock Spring (8.1 mi) 30728 La Fayette (8.3 mi) 30725 Flintstone (10.7 mi) 30750 Lookout Mountain (11.7 mi) 30757 Wildwood (12.1 mi) 30741 Rossville (12.4 mi) 30753 Trion (12.9 mi) 30742 Fort Oglethorpe (13.1 mi) 30752 Trenton (13.4 mi) 30731 Menlo (13.7 mi) 30740 Rocky Face (14.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	17,228
Population density	142 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	295

Geography
Land area	120.94 sq mi
Water area	0.08 sq mi
Latitude	34.7676
Longitude	-85.3484
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	706/762

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.5%	53.5%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	31.1%	30.4%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	15.6%	13.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	5.7%	3.1%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

17,228

Population

142

People per sq mi

40.0

Median age

$63,250

Median household income

$35,758

Per capita income

$169,500

Median home value

$879

Median monthly rent

81.5%

Home ownership

5.4%

Poverty rate

5.1%

Unemployment

5,891

Housing units

24.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

308

Under 5

328

555

5–9

591

697

10–14

742

470

15–19

501

589

20–24

626

944

25–34

1,005

1,163

35–44

1,238

895

45–54

952

641

55–59

681

605

60–64

643

883

65–74

940

499

75–84

530

85+

104

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,906	22.7%
18 and over	13,322	77.3%
65 and over	3,054	17.7%
Median age	40.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.6%

Black or African American 3%

Two or more races 2.4%

Asian 0.6%

Hispanic or Latino 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	16,185	93.6%
Black or African American	521	3%
Two or more races	417	2.4%
Asian	105	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	65	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.5%	53.5%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	31.1%	30.4%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	15.6%	13.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	5.7%	3.1%	7.1%

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 7.3%

$25k–$35k 8.1%

$35k–$50k 17.4%

$50k–$75k 20.3%

$75k–$100k 17.9%

$100k–$150k 12.8%

$150k–$200k 2.4%

$200k+ 7.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	7.3%
$25k–$35k	8.1%
$35k–$50k	17.4%
$50k–$75k	20.3%
$75k–$100k	17.9%
$100k–$150k	12.8%
$150k–$200k	2.4%
$200k+	7.1%
Median income	$63,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.2%

$50k–$100k 14.1%

$100k–$150k 20.0%

$150k–$200k 18.3%

$200k–$300k 16.4%

$300k–$500k 16.9%

$500k–$1M 9.8%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$169,500
Median rent / month	$879
Owner occupied	81.5%
Renter occupied	18.5%
Vacant	6.7%
Single-family detached	81.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.7%
Mobile homes	12.2%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	6.5%
2000–2009	18.1%
1990–1999	17.8%
1980–1989	13.4%
1970–1979	15.0%
1960–1969	9.3%
1950–1959	5.2%
1940–1949	8.4%
1939 or earlier	5.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	20.3%
3 bedrooms	54.0%
4 bedrooms	16.5%
5+ bedrooms	6.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.2%
1 vehicle	27.1%
2 vehicles	46.2%
3 or more	23.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.4%
Electricity	66.3%
Propane / LP gas	9.0%
Wood	2.9%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,488	52.5%
Cohabiting couple	140	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,149	17.3%
Female householder, no spouse	1,873	28.2%
Households with children under 18	1,890	28.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,302	34.6%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.1%	23.7%
Married	58.2%	50.4%
Separated	2.5%	2.8%
Widowed	3.0%	10.2%
Divorced	12.3%	12.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 9.3%

HS graduate 35.0%

Some college, no degree 20.0%

Associate's degree 8.6%

Bachelor's degree 13.2%

Graduate / professional 10.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.6%
Bachelor's or higher	24.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	192	4.4%
Kindergarten	198	4.6%
Elementary school	2,187	50.7%
High school	988	22.9%
College / grad school	751	17.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.9%

Manufacturing 15.7%

Retail trade 8.8%

Professional & management 8.1%

Other services 7.6%

Construction 6.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Finance & real estate 5.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.1%

Public administration 3.4%

Agriculture & mining 2.6%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.5%
Service	14.2%
Sales & office	22.3%
Natural resources & construction	13.5%
Production & transportation	14.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.4%
Government	14.2%
Self-employed	5.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.9%
Carpool	7.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	15.9%
Other means	1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.2

Poverty

All people 5.4%

Under 18 years 3.6%

18 and over 6.0%

Married-couple families 1.4%

Female-led households 7.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.9%
Retirement income	21.7%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.0%
High blood pressure	35.8%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	27.8%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.4%
Binge drinking	16.0%
No physical activity	28.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Depression	22.7%
Fair or poor health	16.9%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	12.0%
No health insurance	19.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.8%
Visited dentist	56.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	18.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,022	7.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.8%
Under 18	6.4%
18–64 years	15.2%
65 and over	35.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.7%
Public insurance	33.6%
No insurance	10.9%
Uninsured under 19	8.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,592	96.3%
Spanish	93	0.6%
Other Indo-European	93	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	17,107	99.3%
Born in same state	16,979	98.6%
Born in different state	7,207	41.8%
Foreign born	128	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	121	0.7%
Not a US citizen	77	63.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	3,137	18.2%
French	2,480	14.4%
Italian	2,466	14.3%
German	159	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	136	0.8%
Dutch	16	0.1%
Polish	15	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	93.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30707

What city is ZIP code 30707 in?

ZIP code 30707 is primarily assigned to Chickamauga, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30707 in?

ZIP code 30707 falls within Walker County, Georgia.

Is ZIP code 30707 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 30707 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30707?

The median home value in ZIP code 30707 is $169,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 30707?

ZIP code 30707 has an estimated population of 17,228 residents, with a density of 142 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 30707?

The median household income in ZIP code 30707 is $63,250, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 30707 in?

ZIP code 30707 observes the EST timezone.