🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

30161

Rome

ZIP Code 30161 is a standard zip code serving Rome, Rome, Georgia (GA), in Floyd County, United States. It has an estimated population of 35,058 with a median household income of $39,356. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Georgia (GA)
County: Floyd
City: Rome
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.250700
Longitude: -85.146500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 141.80 mi²
Water Area: 2.49 mi²
Population Density: 247.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 34.401357°N, 34.132568°S, -85.023813°E, -85.438142°W

With 35,058 residents spread across 141.80 square miles, this area has a population density of 247.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

35,058

Population

90th percentile

$39,356

Median Income

25th percentile

$116,500

Median Home Value

45th percentile

141.80 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 30161 is $39,356, and the median home value is $116,500. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

15,715

Total Units

13,612

Occupied Units

86.6%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Rome, GA.

30162

Rome

30163

Rome

30164

Rome

30165

Rome

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