Whitesburg ZIP Codes — Carroll County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Whitesburg, Georgia and it is 30185. Area code: 770/678/470.
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ZIP codes
62.32
sq mi land
0.61
sq mi water
770/678/470
area code
Whitesburg, GA ZIP code map

About Whitesburg, GA

Whitesburg, Georgia, is a charming small town located in Carroll County. Known for its friendly community and scenic landscapes, it offers a peaceful rural lifestyle. With a single ZIP code of 30185, Whitesburg embodies the tranquility of Georgia's countryside.

Location & geography

Whitesburg is situated in the western part of Georgia, approximately 15 miles southwest of Carrollton and about 40 miles west of Atlanta. The town covers a total land area of 62.32 square miles, with a small water area of 0.61 square miles. This diverse landscape includes rolling hills, open fields, and a mix of wooded areas, contributing to its rural charm.

Community & economy

Whitesburg has a close-knit community that values its heritage and natural surroundings. The local economy largely depends on agriculture and small businesses, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Daily life in Whitesburg is characterized by community events, outdoor activities, and a strong sense of local pride.

Transportation

Whitesburg is easily accessible via several highways, including Interstate 85, which connects it to larger cities and economic centers. The nearest major airports are Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, approximately 40 miles to the east, and West Georgia Regional Airport in Carrollton. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit.

History

Founded in the early 19th century, Whitesburg has roots that reflect the history of rural Georgia. The town grew due to agricultural activities and became a vital stop for travelers along local roads. While not home to significant historical landmarks, the town carries a legacy of community development and resilience.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Whitesburg is that it hosts various local festivals that celebrate its heritage and community spirit. Additionally, its proximity to larger metropolitan areas allows residents to enjoy both rural charm and urban convenience.

ZIP codes for Whitesburg, GA (1)
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30185 Whitesburg Carroll View map

Demographics & statistics

4,200
Population
40.0
Median age
$54,286
Median household income
$28,063
Per capita income
$151,900
Median home value
$747
Median monthly rent
83.8%
Home ownership
21.0%
Poverty rate
4.8%
Unemployment
1,437
Housing units
8.6%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
88
Under 5
93
79
5–9
84
100
10–14
105
214
15–19
225
252
20–24
265
119
25–34
124
273
35–44
286
298
45–54
313
102
55–59
107
153
60–64
161
241
65–74
254
98
75–84
102
32
85+
33
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1867716.1%
18 and over3,52383.9%
65 and over76018.1%
Median age40.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8%
Other race 7%
Black or African American 5.8%
Two or more races 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1%
GroupCount%
White3,49476.7%
Hispanic or Latino3577.8%
Other race3187%
Black or African American2635.8%
Two or more races811.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native441%

Household income

Under $10k 2.6%
$10k–$15k 6.6%
$15k–$25k 14.2%
$25k–$35k 8.8%
$35k–$50k 14.0%
$50k–$75k 20.2%
$75k–$100k 13.7%
$100k–$150k 8.6%
$150k–$200k 7.3%
$200k+ 4.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.6%
$10k–$15k6.6%
$15k–$25k14.2%
$25k–$35k8.8%
$35k–$50k14.0%
$50k–$75k20.2%
$75k–$100k13.7%
$100k–$150k8.6%
$150k–$200k7.3%
$200k+4.0%
Median income$54,286

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.4%
$50k–$100k 24.4%
$100k–$150k 7.3%
$150k–$200k 18.8%
$200k–$300k 14.7%
$300k–$500k 11.6%
$500k–$1M 5.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$151,900
Median rent / month$747
Owner occupied83.8%
Renter occupied16.2%
Vacant9.3%
Single-family detached64.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes35.4%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.79

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.9%
2010–20197.1%
2000–20099.9%
1990–199918.0%
1980–198926.9%
1970–197913.9%
1960–19696.2%
1950–19594.7%
1940–19491.9%
1939 or earlier10.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom3.4%
2 bedrooms20.3%
3 bedrooms53.8%
4 bedrooms17.1%
5+ bedrooms5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.4%
1 vehicle30.8%
2 vehicles35.6%
3 or more29.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas9.3%
Electricity56.3%
Propane / LP gas25.5%
Wood7.1%
No fuel used0.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family76450.0%
Cohabiting couple885.8%
Male householder, no spouse35022.9%
Female householder, no spouse32621.3%
Households with children under 1835823.4%
Households with seniors (65+)63941.8%
Average household size2.75

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.9%29.9%
Married48.1%42.9%
Separated1.9%3.2%
Widowed3.3%12.7%
Divorced16.8%11.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.1%
Some HS, no diploma 16.1%
HS graduate 36.6%
Some college, no degree 19.9%
Associate's degree 11.7%
Bachelor's degree 5.9%
Graduate / professional 2.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher76.8%
Bachelor's or higher8.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool192.1%
Kindergarten515.7%
Elementary school29633.3%
High school31435.3%
College / grad school21023.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.4%
Retail trade 17.0%
Transportation & utilities 12.7%
Education & healthcare 11.1%
Construction 9.2%
Public administration 6.1%
Professional & management 5.0%
Other services 4.8%
Information 3.8%
Finance & real estate 3.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.8%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts17.5%
Service14.9%
Sales & office24.0%
Natural resources & construction16.8%
Production & transportation26.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.4%
Government11.6%
Self-employed11.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone82.5%
Carpool6.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.4%
Other means2.4%
Avg commute (minutes)33.5

Poverty

All people 21.0%
Under 18 years 22.5%
18 and over 20.8%
Married-couple families 19.5%
Female-led households 17.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security45.8%
Retirement income20.8%
Supplemental Security3.9%
Cash public assistance2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP18.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure37.8%
High cholesterol35.4%
Heart disease7.8%
Stroke3.8%
Asthma10.4%
Arthritis29.1%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease9.9%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.0%
No physical activity30.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep37.6%
Fair or poor health20.5%
Poor mental health17.6%
Poor physical health13.9%
No health insurance21.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.9%
Visited dentist51.2%
Cholesterol screening88.3%
Teeth loss21.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2777.9%
Disability%
Any disability18.9%
Under 1811.4%
18–64 years15.8%
65 and over37.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance57.0%
Public insurance38.5%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only4,01995.7%
Spanish70.2%
Other Indo-European70.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,18199.5%
Born in same state4,18199.5%
Born in different state3,28578.2%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen190.5%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab1,15227.4%
French3097.4%
Italian1724.1%
AncestryCount%
Polish180.4%
English100.2%
German70.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.4%
Internet access91.4%

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

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