30504 ZIP Code — Gainesville, GA

Hall County, Georgia

ZIP code 30504 is located in Gainesville, Georgia, within Hall County. It covers approximately 18.15 square miles and serves a population of 28,340 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 678/770/470.

About ZIP code 30504

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $283,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 56%.

The gap between median ($67,046) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks. 24% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 24% of households.

28,340

population

18.15

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30504 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30504

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30504. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Gainesville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30566 Oakwood (2.5 mi) 30506 Gainesville (3.4 mi) 30501 Gainesville (5.4 mi) 30507 Gainesville (6.9 mi) 30542 Flowery Branch (7.3 mi) 30575 Talmo (11.5 mi) 30517 Braselton (11.5 mi) 30518 Buford (12.2 mi) 30519 Buford (12.7 mi) 30041 Cumming (13.3 mi) 30567 Pendergrass (13.5 mi) 30564 Murrayville (13.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	28,340
Population density	1,561 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	139

Geography
Land area	18.15 sq mi
Water area	5.05 sq mi
Latitude	34.2739
Longitude	-83.8929
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	678/770/470

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.5%	37.9%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	33.6%	33.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	17.3%	22.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	4.6%	6.3%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

28,340

Population

1,561

People per sq mi

32.6

Median age

$67,046

Median household income

$31,982

Per capita income

$283,800

Median home value

$1,191

Median monthly rent

55.5%

Home ownership

15.3%

Poverty rate

4.2%

Unemployment

6,087

Housing units

21.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,141

Under 5

1,012

1,122

5–9

994

1,046

10–14

927

1,181

15–19

1,047

1,380

20–24

1,223

2,107

25–34

1,868

1,908

35–44

1,691

1,565

45–54

1,387

708

55–59

628

705

60–64

625

1,342

65–74

1,190

609

75–84

539

209

85+

186

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,711	27.2%
18 and over	20,629	72.8%
65 and over	4,075	14.4%
Median age	32.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.8%

Hispanic or Latino 19.6%

Two or more races 13.6%

Other race 7.3%

Black or African American 4.2%

Asian 3.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Group	Count	%
White	17,923	50.8%
Hispanic or Latino	6,915	19.6%
Two or more races	4,807	13.6%
Other race	2,577	7.3%
Black or African American	1,467	4.2%
Asian	1,263	3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	303	0.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	44.5%	37.9%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	33.6%	33.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	17.3%	22.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	4.6%	6.3%	7.1%

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 5.8%

$25k–$35k 9.0%

$35k–$50k 14.3%

$50k–$75k 23.5%

$75k–$100k 16.7%

$100k–$150k 10.3%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k+ 8.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	5.8%
$25k–$35k	9.0%
$35k–$50k	14.3%
$50k–$75k	23.5%
$75k–$100k	16.7%
$100k–$150k	10.3%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
$200k+	8.4%
Median income	$67,046

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.9%

$50k–$100k 4.1%

$100k–$150k 4.9%

$150k–$200k 14.3%

$200k–$300k 27.3%

$300k–$500k 25.2%

$500k–$1M 17.7%

$1M+ 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$283,800
Median rent / month	$1,191
Owner occupied	55.5%
Renter occupied	44.5%
Vacant	10.6%
Single-family detached	65.2%
Large apartment buildings	6.2%
Mobile homes	3.4%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.94

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	16.8%
2000–2009	22.6%
1990–1999	17.7%
1980–1989	17.0%
1970–1979	8.4%
1960–1969	7.6%
1950–1959	6.0%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	2.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	6.1%
2 bedrooms	27.3%
3 bedrooms	39.6%
4 bedrooms	20.9%
5+ bedrooms	4.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.5%
1 vehicle	31.8%
2 vehicles	36.8%
3 or more	24.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.1%
Electricity	79.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,026	44.5%
Cohabiting couple	941	10.4%
Male householder, no spouse	1,751	19.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,321	25.7%
Households with children under 18	3,678	40.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,770	30.6%
Average household size	3.13

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.1%	36.7%
Married	41.1%	42.2%
Separated	2.4%	2.7%
Widowed	2.0%	6.7%
Divorced	12.3%	11.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 22.2%

Some HS, no diploma 7.6%

HS graduate 28.3%

Some college, no degree 15.5%

Associate's degree 5.2%

Bachelor's degree 13.4%

Graduate / professional 7.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	70.2%
Bachelor's or higher	21.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	140	1.9%
Kindergarten	324	4.5%
Elementary school	3,354	46.5%
High school	1,548	21.5%
College / grad school	1,848	25.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 25.4%

Education & healthcare 15.8%

Construction 12.2%

Professional & management 10.0%

Retail trade 9.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Other services 4.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Public administration 2.5%

Finance & real estate 1.6%

Information 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	24.5%
Service	16.6%
Sales & office	16.4%
Natural resources & construction	13.4%
Production & transportation	29.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.2%
Government	9.5%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.9%
Carpool	13.3%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	7.1%
Other means	4.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.1

Poverty

All people 15.3%

Under 18 years 24.8%

18 and over 11.8%

Married-couple families 6.7%

Female-led households 30.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.4%
Retirement income	23.9%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.0%
High blood pressure	29.7%
High cholesterol	29.8%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	19.7%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.4%
Cancer	4.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.6%
Binge drinking	16.2%
No physical activity	30.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.4%
Depression	19.9%
Fair or poor health	20.3%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	34.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.0%
Visited dentist	50.6%
Cholesterol screening	84.4%
Teeth loss	19.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,104	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	6.3%
18–64 years	10.3%
65 and over	32.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.8%
Public insurance	34.1%
No insurance	24.3%
Uninsured under 19	11.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	26,187	92.4%
Spanish	6,338	24.2%
Other Indo-European	5,579	21.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	334	1.3%
Other languages	425	1.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	20,090	70.9%
Born in same state	19,661	69.4%
Born in different state	12,544	44.3%
Foreign born	429	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	8,250	29.1%
Not a US citizen	2,012	24.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,101	7.4%
Italian	1,752	6.2%
Arab	1,300	4.6%
German	77	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	68	0.2%
Polish	52	0.2%
Irish	37	0.1%
Dutch	33	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.9%
Internet access	94.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30504

What city is ZIP code 30504 in?

ZIP code 30504 is primarily assigned to Gainesville, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30504 in?

ZIP code 30504 falls within Hall County, Georgia.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 30504?

Approximately 24% of households in ZIP code 30504 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30504?

15% of residents in ZIP code 30504 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 30504?

ZIP code 30504 has an estimated population of 28,340 residents, with a density of 1,562 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30504?

The median home value in ZIP code 30504 is $283,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 30504 in?

ZIP code 30504 observes the EST timezone.