Lowest-poverty ZIP codes in Georgia
Top 25 lowest-poverty ZIP codes in Georgia. #1 is 30005 (Alpharetta) at about 2.0% poverty rate. Compare socioeconomic markers on US5.
These ZIP codes have the lowest ACS poverty rates in Georgia among areas with enough population for a meaningful comparison.
Lowest poverty on this board: 30005 (Alpharetta) at about 2.0%; 31307 at about 2.1%; 30622 (Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance)) at about 2.2%.
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Ranked ZIP codes
| # | ZIP | City | County | Poverty rate | Population | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30005 | Alpharetta | Fulton County | 2.0% | 41,471 | $170,951 | $587,400 |
| 2 | 31307 | — | Effingham County | 2.1% | 1,620 | $110,573 | $270,700 |
| 3 | 30622 | Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) | Oconee County | 2.2% | 11,154 | $127,530 | $379,400 |
| 4 | 31411 | Skidaway Island | Chatham County | 2.3% | 8,977 | $122,723 | $765,000 |
| 5 | 30290 | Tyrone | Fayette County | 2.5% | 9,083 | $122,738 | $417,000 |
| 6 | 30327 | Atlanta | Fulton County | 2.9% | 23,307 | $182,317 | $1,067,200 |
| 7 | 30621 | North High Shoals | Oconee County | 2.9% | 6,316 | $119,167 | $420,600 |
| 8 | 30259 | Moreland | Coweta County | 3.1% | 3,988 | $106,768 | $342,000 |
| 9 | 30041 | Cumming | Forsyth County | 3.2% | 75,160 | $141,825 | $522,900 |
| 10 | 30184 | Cartersville | Bartow County | 3.2% | 7,294 | $105,750 | $290,900 |
| 11 | 30750 | Lookout Mountain | Walker County | 3.6% | 4,500 | $103,589 | $348,000 |
| 12 | 30625 | Buckhead | Morgan County | 3.6% | 2,576 | $87,407 | $352,700 |
| 13 | 30115 | Holly Springs | Cherokee County | 3.6% | 53,299 | $113,346 | $439,600 |
| 14 | 30025 | Social Circle | Walton County | 3.7% | 11,343 | $91,125 | $275,300 |
| 15 | 30527 | Clermont | Hall County | 4.0% | 3,975 | $108,052 | $306,200 |
| 16 | 30215 | Fayetteville | Fayette County | 4.1% | 39,233 | $116,435 | $378,300 |
| 17 | 31410 | Wilmington Island | Chatham County | 4.1% | 22,867 | $97,225 | $367,700 |
| 18 | 30338 | Dunwoody | DeKalb County | 4.1% | 39,042 | $122,931 | $592,600 |
| 19 | 30028 | — | Forsyth County | 4.2% | 36,631 | $132,569 | $429,000 |
| 20 | 31804 | Cataula | Harris County | 4.3% | 5,814 | $100,761 | $287,900 |
| 21 | 30187 | Fairplay | Douglas County | 4.3% | 8,130 | $102,500 | $288,100 |
| 22 | 31025 | — | Houston County | 4.4% | 1,339 | $138,125 | $261,300 |
| 23 | 30075 | Roswell | Fulton County | 4.4% | 55,274 | $153,743 | $575,200 |
| 24 | 30097 | Johns Creek | Fulton County | 4.4% | 45,543 | $127,464 | $592,300 |
| 25 | 30068 | Marietta | Cobb County | 4.5% | 33,040 | $142,911 | $564,400 |
Frequently asked questions
Which ZIP codes in Georgia have the lowest poverty rates?
By ACS poverty rate, 30005 (Alpharetta) ranks near the top at about 2.0%. The table lists the top 25 lowest-poverty codes.
How does US5 rank ZIP codes in Georgia?
We rank indexable ZIP codes with poverty-rate data from low to high (population floor applies).
Where can I explore all ZIP codes in Georgia?
Visit the Georgia state page for the full ZIP table, demographics summary, and sortable income/housing columns.