30736 ZIP Code — Ringgold, GA

Catoosa County, Georgia

ZIP code 30736 is located in Ringgold, Georgia, within Catoosa County. It covers approximately 124.64 square miles and serves a population of 43,636 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 706.

About ZIP code 30736

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 $217,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $81,445. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 34% 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 25 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 30736 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

43,636

population

124.64

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30736 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30736

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30736. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Ringgold	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30755 Tunnel Hill (4.6 mi) 30739 Rock Spring (7.3 mi) 30742 Fort Oglethorpe (8.1 mi) 30740 Rocky Face (8.6 mi) 30741 Rossville (9.6 mi) 30720 Dalton (10.4 mi) 37412 Chattanooga (10.5 mi) 37421 Chattanooga (10.7 mi) 37302 Apison (11.4 mi) 37411 Chattanooga (12.2 mi) 30710 Cohutta (12.6 mi) 37407 Chattanooga (13 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	43,636
Population density	350 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	047

Geography
Land area	124.64 sq mi
Water area	0.27 sq mi
Latitude	34.8776
Longitude	-85.1195
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	706

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.7%	40.0%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	36.3%	34.2%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	23.1%	20.9%	21.2%
Over $200k	5.9%	4.9%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

43,636

Population

350

People per sq mi

41.5

Median age

$81,445

Median household income

$36,372

Per capita income

$217,800

Median home value

$921

Median monthly rent

84.3%

Home ownership

6.0%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

14,778

Housing units

27.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,186

Under 5

1,161

1,341

5–9

1,313

1,661

10–14

1,627

1,575

15–19

1,542

1,143

20–24

1,120

2,324

25–34

2,277

2,767

35–44

2,710

3,317

45–54

3,249

1,580

55–59

1,547

1,434

60–64

1,404

2,387

65–74

2,337

1,071

75–84

1,049

260

85+

254

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	10,214	23.4%
18 and over	33,422	76.6%
65 and over	7,358	16.9%
Median age	41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.7%

Two or more races 3.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Black or African American 2.4%

Other race 1.5%

Asian 1.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	39,773	88.7%
Two or more races	1,472	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1,220	2.7%
Black or African American	1,061	2.4%
Other race	656	1.5%
Asian	599	1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	40	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	35	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	34.7%	40.0%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	36.3%	34.2%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	23.1%	20.9%	21.2%
Over $200k	5.9%	4.9%	7.1%

Under $10k 3.4%

$10k–$15k 2.0%

$15k–$25k 3.5%

$25k–$35k 8.2%

$35k–$50k 12.4%

$50k–$75k 16.1%

$75k–$100k 15.2%

$100k–$150k 22.4%

$150k–$200k 7.2%

$200k+ 9.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.4%
$10k–$15k	2.0%
$15k–$25k	3.5%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	12.4%
$50k–$75k	16.1%
$75k–$100k	15.2%
$100k–$150k	22.4%
$150k–$200k	7.2%
$200k+	9.6%
Median income	$81,445

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.5%

$50k–$100k 8.1%

$100k–$150k 10.9%

$150k–$200k 18.9%

$200k–$300k 29.8%

$300k–$500k 21.4%

$500k–$1M 4.4%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$217,800
Median rent / month	$921
Owner occupied	84.3%
Renter occupied	15.7%
Vacant	7.8%
Single-family detached	82.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.9%
Mobile homes	10.0%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	6.4%
2000–2009	26.2%
1990–1999	23.5%
1980–1989	14.7%
1970–1979	17.0%
1960–1969	4.1%
1950–1959	2.4%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	2.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	1.6%
2 bedrooms	17.7%
3 bedrooms	54.8%
4 bedrooms	21.0%
5+ bedrooms	4.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.2%
1 vehicle	18.8%
2 vehicles	43.3%
3 or more	35.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	17.8%
Electricity	76.8%
Propane / LP gas	4.3%
Wood	0.5%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	9,894	62.1%
Cohabiting couple	714	4.5%
Male householder, no spouse	2,319	14.6%
Female householder, no spouse	2,996	18.8%
Households with children under 18	5,274	33.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,103	32.0%
Average household size	2.72

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.7%	21.9%
Married	59.8%	56.8%
Separated	0.8%	2.0%
Widowed	2.0%	6.9%
Divorced	10.7%	12.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 7.1%

HS graduate 27.9%

Some college, no degree 26.1%

Associate's degree 10.0%

Bachelor's degree 17.1%

Graduate / professional 10.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	27.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	750	7.0%
Kindergarten	240	2.2%
Elementary school	4,907	45.6%
High school	2,862	26.6%
College / grad school	2,002	18.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.4%

Manufacturing 16.1%

Retail trade 12.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.6%

Transportation & utilities 8.5%

Construction 7.8%

Professional & management 7.4%

Finance & real estate 6.4%

Other services 4.5%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Public administration 2.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.0%
Service	13.4%
Sales & office	26.2%
Natural resources & construction	8.7%
Production & transportation	14.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.4%
Government	13.4%
Self-employed	6.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.4%
Carpool	7.7%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.2%
Work from home	7.6%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.0

Poverty

All people 6.0%

Under 18 years 7.5%

18 and over 5.5%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 20.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.0%
Retirement income	21.5%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.1%
High blood pressure	32.9%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	25.5%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.7%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.5%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	24.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Depression	22.3%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	10.2%
No health insurance	17.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.6%
Visited dentist	62.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,628	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.4%
Under 18	5.4%
18–64 years	12.8%
65 and over	32.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.7%
Public insurance	30.9%
No insurance	9.0%
Uninsured under 19	5.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	41,289	94.6%
Spanish	408	1.0%
Other Indo-European	221	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	34	0.1%
Other languages	153	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	42,736	97.9%
Born in same state	42,361	97.1%
Born in different state	14,596	33.4%
Foreign born	375	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	900	2.1%
Not a US citizen	705	78.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	7,373	16.9%
Arab	6,871	15.7%
Italian	5,103	11.7%
English	291	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	277	0.6%
Dutch	62	0.1%
German	34	0.1%
Irish	29	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.5%
Internet access	95.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30736

What city is ZIP code 30736 in?

ZIP code 30736 is primarily assigned to Ringgold, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30736 in?

ZIP code 30736 falls within Catoosa County, Georgia.

Is ZIP code 30736 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 30736 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 30736?

ZIP code 30736 has an estimated population of 43,636 residents, with a density of 350 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30736?

The median home value in ZIP code 30736 is $217,800.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 30736?

The median household income in ZIP code 30736 is $81,445, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 30736 in?

ZIP code 30736 observes the EST timezone.