Chatsworth ZIP Codes — Murray County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Chatsworth, Georgia and it is 30705. Area code: 706/762.

ZIP codes

243.15

sq mi land

2.15

sq mi water

706/762

area code

Chatsworth, GA ZIP code map

About Chatsworth, GA

Chatsworth is a charming city located in the state of Georgia, specifically within Murray County. Known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes, Chatsworth serves as a great representation of small-town Southern life. With a rich history and a variety of local attractions, the city welcomes both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Chatsworth is situated in the northwestern part of Georgia, approximately 75 miles northwest of Atlanta. The city is surrounded by other towns such as Dalton, located about 18 miles to the south, and Ellijay, which is roughly 24 miles to the east. Spanning a land area of 243.15 square miles and a water area of 2.15 square miles, the geography of Chatsworth features rolling hills and lush forests, making it a visually appealing place to live.

Community & economy

The character of Chatsworth reflects a warm, welcoming community that prides itself on its Southern hospitality. The city has a mix of industries, including agriculture and small manufacturing, which contribute to the local economy. Daily life in Chatsworth is marked by community events, local festivals, and a strong sense of pride among its residents.

Transportation

Major transportation routes in Chatsworth include U.S. Highway 76 and State Route 225, which provide convenient access to neighboring cities and regions. The nearest named airport is the Chattanooga Airport, located approximately 70 miles to the northwest. Public transportation options may be limited, so many residents rely on personal vehicles.

History

Chatsworth was founded in the late 19th century and has a rich history tied to the development of the railroad in the region. The city played a significant role in the local timber and agriculture industries, which were the backbone of the economy for many years. Notable events in its history include the establishment of various community organizations that foster development and cultural activities.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Chatsworth is that it is home to the Georgia State Railroad Museum, which showcases the region's railroading history. Additionally, the city is recognized for its scenic surroundings, including several nearby parks and outdoor recreational opportunities.

ZIP codes for Chatsworth, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30705	Chatsworth	Murray	View map

Demographics & statistics

33,581

Population

38.8

Median age

$61,990

Median household income

$26,707

Per capita income

$161,400

Median home value

$789

Median monthly rent

74.2%

Home ownership

12.5%

Poverty rate

5.5%

Unemployment

10,152

Housing units

11.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,062

Under 5

1,085

1,131

5–9

1,156

1,098

10–14

1,122

1,230

15–19

1,258

948

20–24

969

2,112

25–34

2,159

2,178

35–44

2,226

2,201

45–54

2,250

1,103

55–59

1,127

1,094

60–64

1,118

1,521

65–74

1,556

702

75–84

718

226

85+

231

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,228	24.5%
18 and over	25,353	75.5%
65 and over	4,954	14.8%
Median age	38.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88%

Two or more races 5.1%

Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Asian 0.7%

Other race 0.7%

Black or African American 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	30,829	88%
Two or more races	1,801	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1,451	4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	294	0.8%
Asian	240	0.7%
Other race	228	0.7%
Black or African American	187	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 6.3%

$15k–$25k 8.2%

$25k–$35k 8.4%

$35k–$50k 14.4%

$50k–$75k 19.2%

$75k–$100k 17.2%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 4.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	6.3%
$15k–$25k	8.2%
$25k–$35k	8.4%
$35k–$50k	14.4%
$50k–$75k	19.2%
$75k–$100k	17.2%
$100k–$150k	14.2%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	4.2%
Median income	$61,990

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.4%

$50k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 20.4%

$200k–$300k 18.2%

$300k–$500k 12.1%

$500k–$1M 2.8%

$1M+ 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$161,400
Median rent / month	$789
Owner occupied	74.2%
Renter occupied	25.8%
Vacant	8.3%
Single-family detached	63.6%
Large apartment buildings	2.2%
Mobile homes	25.4%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.0%
2010–2019	5.7%
2000–2009	20.4%
1990–1999	26.6%
1980–1989	19.0%
1970–1979	11.5%
1960–1969	6.4%
1950–1959	3.2%
1940–1949	2.9%
1939 or earlier	3.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	2.8%
2 bedrooms	30.1%
3 bedrooms	49.8%
4 bedrooms	13.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.1%
1 vehicle	23.8%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	34.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.8%
Electricity	81.5%
Propane / LP gas	8.8%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	1.8%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,997	57.3%
Cohabiting couple	649	5.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,564	12.8%
Female householder, no spouse	2,992	24.5%
Households with children under 18	4,269	35.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,725	30.5%
Average household size	2.73

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.1%	20.5%
Married	56.8%	52.5%
Separated	2.2%	3.7%
Widowed	4.0%	11.3%
Divorced	9.0%	12.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.3%

Some HS, no diploma 12.7%

HS graduate 34.7%

Some college, no degree 22.7%

Associate's degree 7.5%

Bachelor's degree 7.5%

Graduate / professional 3.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	76.0%
Bachelor's or higher	11.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	386	4.9%
Kindergarten	608	7.7%
Elementary school	3,462	43.7%
High school	2,014	25.4%
College / grad school	1,460	18.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 36.1%

Education & healthcare 12.1%

Retail trade 11.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.7%

Construction 5.7%

Professional & management 5.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.2%

Other services 5.2%

Public administration 2.9%

Agriculture & mining 2.2%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Information 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.8%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	22.0%
Natural resources & construction	8.9%
Production & transportation	34.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.2%
Government	9.6%
Self-employed	2.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.5%
Carpool	9.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.6

Poverty

All people 12.5%

Under 18 years 17.8%

18 and over 10.8%

Married-couple families 5.1%

Female-led households 28.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.7%
Retirement income	15.0%
Supplemental Security	7.6%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.6%
High cholesterol	34.2%
Heart disease	7.0%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.9%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.7%
No physical activity	30.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Fair or poor health	19.4%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	13.0%
No health insurance	25.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.9%
Visited dentist	51.2%
Cholesterol screening	86.8%
Teeth loss	20.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,219	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.8%
Under 18	4.4%
18–64 years	11.2%
65 and over	40.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	60.8%
Public insurance	35.8%
Uninsured under 19	6.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	31,434	93.6%
Spanish	1,446	4.6%
Other Indo-European	1,272	4.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	174	0.6%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	31,015	92.4%
Born in same state	30,866	91.9%
Born in different state	23,631	70.4%
Foreign born	149	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	2,566	7.6%
Not a US citizen	943	36.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	10,348	30.8%
Arab	3,377	10.1%
Italian	2,122	6.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	300	0.9%
Dutch	49	0.1%
Polish	29	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.3%
Internet access	88.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Chatsworth, GA have?

Chatsworth, GA has one ZIP code: 30705. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.