Dawson County, GA ZIP Codes
Georgia (GA) · 1 ZIP codes · 1 cities
1
ZIP codes
28,497
population (2021)
+27.6%
pop change since 2010
13085
FIPS code
Dawson County ZIP code map
About Dawson County
Dawson County is located in Georgia and contains 1 ZIP codes across 1 cities and communities.
The county's population was 28,497 as of 2021,
an increase of
27.6% from 22,330 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Dawson County is 13085.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 28,497 |
| 2010 population | 22,330 |
| Change | +27.6% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| FIPS code | 13085 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Dawson County
ZIP codes for Dawson County, GA (1)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30534 | Dawsonville | Dawson | View map |
Demographics & statistics
31,721
Population
41.8
Median age
$84,601
Median household income
$39,184
Per capita income
$296,700
Median home value
$1,364
Median monthly rent
80.9%
Home ownership
8.4%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
10,643
Housing units
33.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
870
Under 5
840
865
5–9
835
1,058
10–14
1,021
1,008
15–19
973
1,195
20–24
1,154
1,930
25–34
1,862
1,878
35–44
1,813
2,312
45–54
2,232
991
55–59
957
1,265
60–64
1,221
1,701
65–74
1,642
823
75–84
795
244
85+
236
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,845 | 21.6% |
| 18 and over | 24,876 | 78.4% |
| 65 and over | 5,441 | 17.2% |
| Median age | 41.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
87.8%
Two or more races
5%
Hispanic or Latino
4.3%
Black or African American
1.2%
Other race
1%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29,093 | 87.8% |
| Two or more races | 1,641 | 5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,426 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 393 | 1.2% |
| Other race | 341 | 1% |
| Asian | 212 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 41 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.1%
$10k–$15k
2.0%
$15k–$25k
5.5%
$25k–$35k
6.1%
$35k–$50k
10.4%
$50k–$75k
15.7%
$75k–$100k
13.9%
$100k–$150k
19.7%
$150k–$200k
11.0%
$200k+
11.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 11.0% |
| $200k+ | 11.7% |
| Median income | $84,601 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.7%
$50k–$100k
6.1%
$100k–$150k
4.8%
$150k–$200k
9.3%
$200k–$300k
25.9%
$300k–$500k
29.6%
$500k–$1M
17.0%
$1M+
2.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $296,700 |
| Median rent / month | $1,364 |
| Owner occupied | 80.9% |
| Renter occupied | 19.1% |
| Vacant | 10.8% |
| Single-family detached | 81.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.0% |
| Mobile homes | 8.2% |
| Median rooms | 6.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.85 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 16.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 24.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 24.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 7.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 1.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 16.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.0% |
| 3 or more | 36.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 22.5% |
| Electricity | 53.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 20.3% |
| Fuel oil | 0.4% |
| Wood | 3.6% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,856 | 59.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 767 | 6.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,678 | 14.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,150 | 18.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,619 | 31.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,843 | 33.6% |
| Average household size | 2.76 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.0% | 22.0% |
| Married | 54.9% | 57.1% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 7.2% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 11.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.1%
Some HS, no diploma
8.7%
HS graduate
25.2%
Some college, no degree
23.0%
Associate's degree
6.9%
Bachelor's degree
23.7%
Graduate / professional
9.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 33.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 574 | 7.6% |
| Kindergarten | 312 | 4.1% |
| Elementary school | 2,912 | 38.5% |
| High school | 1,832 | 24.2% |
| College / grad school | 1,935 | 25.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.5%
Professional & management
13.2%
Retail trade
13.0%
Manufacturing
11.4%
Construction
10.9%
Arts, food & hospitality
9.0%
Finance & real estate
5.7%
Public administration
5.1%
Transportation & utilities
4.4%
Information
3.3%
Other services
3.2%
Wholesale trade
1.2%
Agriculture & mining
0.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 41.9% |
| Service | 13.3% |
| Sales & office | 22.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.9% |
| Production & transportation | 12.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.2% |
| Government | 14.4% |
| Self-employed | 4.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.4% |
| Carpool | 9.1% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 1.2% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.9 |
Poverty
All people
8.4%
Under 18 years
10.5%
18 and over
7.8%
Married-couple families
2.5%
Female-led households
27.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 32.7% |
| Retirement income | 23.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 7.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 32.9% |
| High cholesterol | 35.4% |
| Heart disease | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| Arthritis | 25.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.0% |
| No physical activity | 22.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.2% |
| Poor mental health | 15.4% |
| Poor physical health | 9.9% |
| No health insurance | 17.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 73.6% |
| Visited dentist | 61.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.1% |
| Teeth loss | 13.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,751 | 7.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.2% |
| Under 18 | 3.9% |
| 18–64 years | 10.2% |
| 65 and over | 29.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 69.6% |
| Public insurance | 28.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 30,011 | 94.6% |
| Spanish | 494 | 1.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 282 | 0.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 159 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 44 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 30,394 | 95.8% |
| Born in same state | 29,871 | 94.2% |
| Born in different state | 19,289 | 60.8% |
| Foreign born | 523 | 1.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,327 | 4.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 903 | 68.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 5,058 | 15.9% |
| Italian | 3,843 | 12.1% |
| Arab | 3,186 | 10% |
| English | 353 | 1.1% |
| German | 176 | 0.6% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 113 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 76 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 27 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 7 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.1% |
| Internet access | 95.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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