Bethlehem ZIP Code List — Barrow County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Bethlehem, Georgia and it is 30620. Area code: 470/678/770.

ZIP codes

22.20

sq mi land

0.15

sq mi water

470/678/770

area code

Bethlehem, GA ZIP code map

About Bethlehem, GA

Bethlehem is a charming city located in Georgia, known for its friendly atmosphere and growing community. This small city, part of Barrow County, offers a unique blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. With picturesque landscapes and strong community ties, Bethlehem attracts both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Bethlehem is situated in Barrow County, nestled within the northeastern part of Georgia. It is conveniently located near several larger cities, including Winder, which is approximately 10 miles away, and Lawrenceville, about 21 miles distant. The city rests on a land area of 22.20 square miles, with a minor water area of 0.15 square miles.

Community & economy

The city of Bethlehem is characterized by a close-knit community where residents take pride in their small-town atmosphere. The local economy revolves primarily around small businesses, agriculture, and various service industries that contribute to the daily life of the citizens. The community is vibrant, with numerous events and activities that bring people together throughout the year.

Transportation

Transportation in Bethlehem is accessible, with several main highways providing routes for residents and visitors. Highway 316 runs nearby, connecting Bethlehem to larger urban areas and facilitating travel. The nearest named airports include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, located approximately 50 miles to the southwest.

History

Bethlehem was established in the early 19th century and has roots deeply embedded in the agricultural practices of the region. The city has historically supported industries such as farming and retail, which have played a pivotal role in its development. Events such as local festivals highlight its history and foster a sense of community pride.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Bethlehem is that it shares its name with the more famous Bethlehem located in Pennsylvania. This small city holds annual events that commemorate its festive spirit during the Christmas season.

ZIP codes for Bethlehem, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30620	Bethlehem	Barrow	View map

Demographics & statistics

15,375

Population

34.0

Median age

$77,833

Median household income

$30,447

Per capita income

$247,400

Median home value

$1,513

Median monthly rent

82.1%

Home ownership

9.8%

Poverty rate

5.2%

Unemployment

4,090

Housing units

18.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

462

Under 5

446

656

5–9

633

923

10–14

891

618

15–19

597

407

20–24

393

929

25–34

897

1,420

35–44

1,370

930

45–54

897

404

55–59

390

393

60–64

379

459

65–74

443

196

75–84

189

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,905	31.9%
18 and over	10,470	68.1%
65 and over	1,340	8.7%
Median age	34.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68%

Black or African American 12.8%

Two or more races 6.9%

Hispanic or Latino 5.8%

Other race 3.9%

Asian 2.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,089	68%
Black or African American	2,092	12.8%
Two or more races	1,134	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	944	5.8%
Other race	638	3.9%
Asian	412	2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	10	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.2%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 4.9%

$25k–$35k 3.0%

$35k–$50k 14.4%

$50k–$75k 20.2%

$75k–$100k 20.2%

$100k–$150k 16.2%

$150k–$200k 7.5%

$200k+ 7.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.2%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	4.9%
$25k–$35k	3.0%
$35k–$50k	14.4%
$50k–$75k	20.2%
$75k–$100k	20.2%
$100k–$150k	16.2%
$150k–$200k	7.5%
$200k+	7.6%
Median income	$77,833

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.8%

$50k–$100k 1.7%

$100k–$150k 5.3%

$150k–$200k 17.0%

$200k–$300k 40.0%

$300k–$500k 28.1%

$500k–$1M 4.1%

$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$247,400
Median rent / month	$1,513
Owner occupied	82.1%
Renter occupied	17.9%
Vacant	2.9%
Single-family detached	89.0%
Large apartment buildings	1.2%
Mobile homes	6.1%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.21

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.7%
2010–2019	19.5%
2000–2009	37.9%
1990–1999	25.5%
1980–1989	4.1%
1970–1979	4.5%
1960–1969	2.4%
1950–1959	1.9%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	1.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	0.6%
2 bedrooms	6.7%
3 bedrooms	57.8%
4 bedrooms	21.9%
5+ bedrooms	12.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.5%
1 vehicle	17.1%
2 vehicles	40.9%
3 or more	38.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.0%
Electricity	83.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.1%
Wood	1.4%
No fuel used	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,800	58.2%
Cohabiting couple	306	6.4%
Male householder, no spouse	636	13.2%
Female householder, no spouse	1,068	22.2%
Households with children under 18	2,207	45.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	974	20.2%
Average household size	3.20

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.5%	27.7%
Married	59.1%	53.6%
Separated	1.1%	1.9%
Widowed	0.9%	3.7%
Divorced	6.3%	13.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 33.8%

Some college, no degree 26.4%

Associate's degree 7.9%

Bachelor's degree 13.3%

Graduate / professional 5.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.0%
Bachelor's or higher	18.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	229	4.8%
Kindergarten	242	5.1%
Elementary school	2,544	53.4%
High school	1,137	23.9%
College / grad school	609	12.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.5%

Professional & management 15.4%

Retail trade 15.1%

Manufacturing 12.6%

Construction 8.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.5%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Other services 5.0%

Public administration 3.7%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Information 0.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.7%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	22.7%
Natural resources & construction	8.7%
Production & transportation	19.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.9%
Government	11.9%
Self-employed	3.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.6%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.2

Poverty

All people 9.8%

Under 18 years 12.1%

18 and over 8.8%

Married-couple families 7.4%

Female-led households 25.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	21.7%
Retirement income	19.9%
Supplemental Security	5.7%
Cash public assistance	3.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.0%
High cholesterol	29.5%
Heart disease	4.7%
Stroke	2.3%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	20.5%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	4.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.8%
No physical activity	23.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.2%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	21.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.3%
Visited dentist	58.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	14.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	599	5.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.8%
Under 18	4.1%
18–64 years	11.8%
65 and over	39.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.3%
Public insurance	29.1%
Uninsured under 19	10.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	14,467	94.1%
Spanish	828	5.7%
Other Indo-European	506	3.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	89	0.6%
Other languages	177	1.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,725	89.3%
Born in same state	13,421	87.3%
Born in different state	8,245	53.6%
Foreign born	304	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	1,650	10.7%
Not a US citizen	765	46.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,797	11.7%
Arab	1,151	7.5%
Italian	788	5.1%
English	208	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	203	1.3%
German	65	0.4%
Irish	35	0.2%
Dutch	12	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.3%
Internet access	96.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Bethlehem, GA?

Bethlehem, GA has one ZIP code: 30620.

What is the main ZIP code for Bethlehem, GA?

The primary ZIP code for Bethlehem, GA is 30620. The city uses area code 470 or 678 or 770 for phone service.

What county is Bethlehem, GA in?

Bethlehem is located in Barrow County, Georgia.

How many ZIP codes are in Bethlehem, GA?

Bethlehem, GA has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers the downtown area and main commercial district of Bethlehem, GA?

The downtown Bethlehem area is located in ZIP code 30620, which serves as the primary commercial and civic center of the city in Barrow County.

If I'm sending mail to a residential address in Bethlehem, GA, what ZIP code should I use?

All residential addresses in Bethlehem, Georgia use ZIP code 30620, as it is the sole ZIP code that encompasses the entire city.