Canton ZIP Code List — Cherokee County, GA

There are 3 unique ZIP codes in Canton, Georgia. Area code: 770/678/470.

ZIP codes

168.37

sq mi land

7.37

sq mi water

770/678/470

area code

Canton, GA ZIP code map

About Canton, GA

Canton, Georgia, is a charming city located in Cherokee County. Known for its rich history and growing community, Canton offers a blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Residents enjoy a friendly atmosphere and a variety of amenities, making it an appealing place to live and work.

Location & geography

Canton is situated about 40 miles north of Atlanta, making it accessible to the bustling city while maintaining a tranquil environment. Nearby cities include Woodstock, approximately 12 miles to the south, Roswell, about 24 miles to the southwest, and Ball Ground, which is roughly 9 miles to the northwest. The city covers a land area of 336.73 square miles, with a water area of 14.73 square miles, characterized by rolling hills and scenic waterways.

Community & economy

Canton boasts a vibrant community that embraces both tradition and growth, highlighted by its historic downtown area filled with shops and restaurants. The local economy is diverse, with industries such as manufacturing, retail, and health services playing significant roles in providing employment. Daily life in Canton revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and family-friendly attractions.

Transportation

Canton is easily accessible via several major highways, including Interstate 575 and Highway 140. The nearest airport is the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, located approximately 50 miles to the south, providing a gateway for residents and visitors. Public transit options are limited, but the proximity to major roads facilitates commuting for those working in nearby cities.

History

Canton was founded in the early 1830s and has a rich historical background connected to the cotton industry and railroad development. Key industries over the years have included textiles and manufacturing, helping to shape the city’s economy. Notable events in Canton's history include the establishment of several historic buildings and the city’s growth during the post-war era.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Canton is that it is home to the Georgia National Cemetery, a significant resting place for veterans. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Canton Carnival, which draws visitors from surrounding areas and showcases the community's vibrant spirit.

ZIP codes for Canton, GA (3)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30114	Canton	Cherokee	View map
30115	Canton	Cherokee	View map
30169	Canton	Cherokee	View map

Demographics & statistics

110,533

Population

39.4

Median age

$101,232

Median household income

$44,797

Per capita income

$384,400

Median home value

$1,509

Median monthly rent

76.1%

Home ownership

6.7%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

31,039

Housing units

37.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

3,178

Under 5

3,070

3,783

5–9

3,654

4,605

10–14

4,447

3,942

15–19

3,806

3,271

20–24

3,158

5,908

25–34

5,706

7,942

35–44

7,670

8,120

45–54

7,841

3,491

55–59

3,372

3,560

60–64

3,437

4,927

65–74

4,758

2,607

75–84

2,517

897

85+

866

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	27,690	25.1%
18 and over	82,843	75.0%
65 and over	16,572	14.9%
Median age	39.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.5%

Hispanic or Latino 6.3%

Black or African American 6.3%

Two or more races 5.9%

Other race 2.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%

Asian 1%

Group	Count	%
White	90,210	76.5%
Hispanic or Latino	7,426	6.3%
Black or African American	7,383	6.3%
Two or more races	6,968	5.9%
Other race	3,200	2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,541	1.3%
Asian	1,231	1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 6.4%

$35k–$50k 7.5%

$50k–$75k 13.9%

$75k–$100k 11.9%

$100k–$150k 21.0%

$150k–$200k 14.4%

$200k+ 15.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	6.4%
$35k–$50k	7.5%
$50k–$75k	13.9%
$75k–$100k	11.9%
$100k–$150k	21.0%
$150k–$200k	14.4%
$200k+	15.8%
Median income	$101,232

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.2%

$50k–$100k 1.5%

$100k–$150k 3.3%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k–$300k 19.8%

$300k–$500k 43.1%

$500k–$1M 21.7%

$1M+ 3.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$384,400
Median rent / month	$1,509
Owner occupied	76.1%
Renter occupied	23.9%
Vacant	4.7%
Single-family detached	82.1%
Large apartment buildings	5.7%
Mobile homes	2.8%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.85

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.2%
2010–2019	18.4%
2000–2009	37.7%
1990–1999	17.6%
1980–1989	12.3%
1970–1979	4.6%
1960–1969	2.6%
1950–1959	1.7%
1940–1949	0.8%
1939 or earlier	2.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	4.7%
2 bedrooms	13.9%
3 bedrooms	35.3%
4 bedrooms	27.1%
5+ bedrooms	18.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.1%
1 vehicle	20.4%
2 vehicles	46.6%
3 or more	30.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.3%
Electricity	31.9%
Propane / LP gas	4.6%
Wood	0.7%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	24,592	63.9%
Cohabiting couple	1,610	4.1%
Male householder, no spouse	4,266	11.0%
Female householder, no spouse	8,187	21.1%
Households with children under 18	14,604	38.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	11,074	28.5%
Average household size	2.85

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.4%	21.9%
Married	60.9%	58.3%
Separated	1.0%	1.7%
Widowed	2.2%	8.0%
Divorced	7.7%	10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.7%

Some HS, no diploma 5.1%

HS graduate 23.2%

Some college, no degree 21.5%

Associate's degree 8.5%

Bachelor's degree 25.0%

Graduate / professional 12.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.3%
Bachelor's or higher	37.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,919	6.9%
Kindergarten	1,722	6.2%
Elementary school	12,790	45.7%
High school	6,697	24.0%
College / grad school	4,819	17.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.4%

Professional & management 16.2%

Retail trade 12.3%

Construction 11.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%

Finance & real estate 7.7%

Manufacturing 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Other services 4.1%

Public administration 3.7%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Information 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.0%
Service	14.7%
Sales & office	23.5%
Natural resources & construction	8.9%
Production & transportation	10.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.2%
Government	11.8%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.3%
Carpool	10.3%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.7

Poverty

All people 6.7%

Under 18 years 8.6%

18 and over 6.0%

Married-couple families 4.0%

Female-led households 11.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.0%
Retirement income	24.1%
Supplemental Security	2.8%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.4%
High cholesterol	32.3%
Heart disease	5.2%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	22.0%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.2%
No physical activity	22.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.3%
Fair or poor health	12.2%
Poor mental health	14.8%
Poor physical health	9.1%
No health insurance	18.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.7%
Visited dentist	64.5%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	13.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	7,143	8.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.6%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	7.6%
65 and over	31.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.0%
Public insurance	26.4%
Uninsured under 19	6.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	104,285	94.4%
Spanish	5,750	5.5%
Other Indo-European	3,899	3.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	849	0.9%
Other languages	442	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	101,530	91.9%
Born in same state	100,708	91.2%
Born in different state	54,134	49.1%
Foreign born	822	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	9,003	8.1%
Not a US citizen	3,596	43.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	15,994	14.5%
Italian	13,059	11.8%
Arab	8,489	7.7%
English	912	0.8%
Polish	444	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	355	0.3%
Dutch	253	0.2%
German	250	0.2%
Norwegian	112	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.9%
Internet access	96.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Canton, GA have?

Canton, GA has 4 ZIP codes: 30114, 30114, 30115, 30115. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.

What is the main ZIP code for Canton, GA?

The primary ZIP code for Canton, GA is 30114. The city uses area code 770 or 678 or 470 for phone service.

What county is Canton, GA in?

Canton is located in Cherokee County, Georgia.

How many ZIP codes are in Canton, GA?

Canton, GA has 4 ZIP codes.

What ZIP code is the downtown Canton area and historic town square located in?

Downtown Canton, including the historic Cherokee County courthouse and town square, is primarily located in ZIP code 30114.

Which ZIP codes serve the Canton area near Highway 575 and the commercial districts?

The commercial corridors and businesses along Highway 575 in Canton are served by both ZIP codes 30114 and 30115, with 30115 covering portions of the northern commercial areas.