Griffin ZIP Codes — Spalding County, GA

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Griffin, Georgia. Area code: 678/770/470.

ZIP codes

175.64

sq mi land

3.32

sq mi water

678/770/470

area code

Griffin, GA ZIP code map

About Griffin, GA

Griffin, Georgia, is a vibrant city located in Spalding County that embodies the charm of small-town life while offering access to modern amenities. Known for its rich history and friendly community, Griffin serves as a welcoming hub for residents and visitors alike. With a blend of agriculture and industry, it has something to offer everyone in terms of culture and recreation.

Location & geography

Griffin is situated approximately 40 miles south of Atlanta, making it a convenient residential option for commuters working in the state capital. The city is bordered by several nearby communities, including Barnsville to the northwest, Zebulon to the west, and Senoia to the south, enhancing its appeal as a central location. With a total land area of 175.64 square miles and a water area of 3.32 square miles, Griffin features rolling hills and a variety of natural landscapes.

Community & economy

Griffin is characterized by its tight-knit community, where local events and gatherings foster strong connections among residents. The economy is supported by various industries including manufacturing, retail, and agriculture, providing a diverse range of employment opportunities. Daily life in Griffin is filled with family-friendly activities, local festivals, and easy access to parks and recreational areas.

Transportation

Griffin is well-connected by several major highways, including U.S. Route 19 and Georgia State Route 16, making travel to surrounding areas smooth and efficient. The nearest airport for commercial flights is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, which is approximately 40 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, but local routes and ridesharing services are available for residents.

History

Founded in the mid-19th century, Griffin's development was significantly influenced by the arrival of the railroad, which brought commerce and new residents to the area. The city has historically been a center for cotton production, reflecting its agricultural roots, and has continually evolved with the growth of textile and manufacturing industries. Notable events in Griffin's history include its role in the Civil War and the establishment of several annual festivals that celebrate its rich heritage.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Griffin is that it is home to the world’s largest peach cobbler, which is celebrated each summer during the annual Peach Festival. Additionally, the city boasts a vibrant arts community, with galleries and theaters offering a variety of cultural experiences.

ZIP codes for Griffin, GA (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
30223	Griffin	Spalding	View map
30224	Griffin	Spalding	View map

Demographics & statistics

66,186

Population

39.2

Median age

$59,192

Median household income

$36,708

Per capita income

$182,900

Median home value

$1,052

Median monthly rent

65.5%

Home ownership

18.1%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

18,083

Housing units

19.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,946

Under 5

2,109

2,043

5–9

2,215

2,160

10–14

2,341

1,917

15–19

2,078

2,128

20–24

2,306

4,219

25–34

4,573

3,808

35–44

4,128

3,904

45–54

4,231

1,930

55–59

2,092

1,975

60–64

2,140

3,525

65–74

3,822

1,636

75–84

1,773

570

85+

617

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	15,565	23.6%
18 and over	50,621	76.5%
65 and over	11,943	17.7%
Median age	39.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 57.6%

Black or African American 33.7%

Two or more races 3.7%

Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

Other race 1.3%

Asian 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	39,047	57.6%
Black or African American	22,862	33.7%
Two or more races	2,510	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1,609	2.4%
Other race	863	1.3%
Asian	597	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	307	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 6.6%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 10.4%

$25k–$35k 8.8%

$35k–$50k 11.6%

$50k–$75k 17.7%

$75k–$100k 14.6%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 4.3%

$200k+ 6.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.6%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	10.4%
$25k–$35k	8.8%
$35k–$50k	11.6%
$50k–$75k	17.7%
$75k–$100k	14.6%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
$150k–$200k	4.3%
$200k+	6.7%
Median income	$59,192

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.1%

$50k–$100k 14.1%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 18.2%

$200k–$300k 26.4%

$300k–$500k 14.8%

$500k–$1M 2.8%

$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$182,900
Median rent / month	$1,052
Owner occupied	65.5%
Renter occupied	34.5%
Vacant	5.6%
Single-family detached	79.8%
Large apartment buildings	2.0%
Mobile homes	4.5%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.56

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	9.0%
2000–2009	17.6%
1990–1999	13.9%
1980–1989	13.1%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	10.7%
1950–1959	10.1%
1940–1949	5.5%
1939 or earlier	4.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	4.6%
2 bedrooms	27.5%
3 bedrooms	50.1%
4 bedrooms	13.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.4%
1 vehicle	31.0%
2 vehicles	36.6%
3 or more	25.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.6%
Electricity	47.7%
Propane / LP gas	10.8%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11,058	44.0%
Cohabiting couple	1,620	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	4,062	15.8%
Female householder, no spouse	8,760	34.0%
Households with children under 18	7,963	31.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	8,711	33.8%
Average household size	2.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.3%	30.0%
Married	48.9%	40.8%
Separated	1.9%	3.1%
Widowed	2.7%	11.5%
Divorced	10.4%	14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.6%

Some HS, no diploma 12.3%

HS graduate 38.5%

Some college, no degree 17.3%

Associate's degree 9.6%

Bachelor's degree 11.3%

Graduate / professional 7.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.2%
Bachelor's or higher	19.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	962	6.7%
Kindergarten	875	6.0%
Elementary school	6,986	47.9%
High school	3,368	23.2%
College / grad school	2,353	16.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.9%

Manufacturing 16.5%

Retail trade 13.5%

Transportation & utilities 8.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Construction 7.2%

Professional & management 6.6%

Finance & real estate 5.3%

Other services 4.9%

Public administration 4.8%

Wholesale trade 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.7%
Service	15.2%
Sales & office	20.4%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	24.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.9%
Government	13.4%
Self-employed	4.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.6%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.2

Poverty

All people 18.1%

Under 18 years 27.8%

18 and over 15.1%

Married-couple families 5.5%

Female-led households 33.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.4%
Retirement income	24.0%
Supplemental Security	9.4%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	38.8%
High cholesterol	33.5%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	28.1%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	8.5%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.9%
No physical activity	31.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.2%
Fair or poor health	19.6%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	12.8%
No health insurance	23.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	49.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	20.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4,586	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.6%
Under 18	4.3%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	33.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	58.1%
Public insurance	41.2%
Uninsured under 19	7.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	62,131	93.8%
Spanish	1,106	1.7%
Other Indo-European	818	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	186	0.3%
Other languages	102	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	64,202	97.1%
Born in same state	63,840	96.6%
Born in different state	49,613	75.4%
Foreign born	362	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	1,984	3.0%
Not a US citizen	906	47.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	25,150	38%
French	4,112	6.2%
Italian	2,837	4.3%
Polish	365	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	142	0.2%
German	42	0.1%
Irish	18	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.4%
Internet access	89.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Griffin, GA have?

Griffin, GA has two ZIP codes: 30223 and 30224. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.