🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

30741

Rossville

ZIP Code 30741 is a standard zip code serving Rossville, Rossville, Georgia (GA), in Walker County, United States. It has an estimated population of 29,290 with a median household income of $34,728. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.953500
Longitude: -85.296800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 24.92 mi²
Water Area: 0.01 mi²
Population Density: 1176.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 34.985876°N, 34.892746°S, -85.195347°E, -85.345887°W

With 29,290 residents spread across 24.92 square miles, this area has a population density of 1176.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

29,290

Population

85th percentile

$34,728

Median Income

15th percentile

$89,800

Median Home Value

25th percentile

24.92 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 30741 is $34,728, and the median home value is $89,800. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

13,551

Total Units

11,927

Occupied Units

88.0%

Occupancy Rate

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