30540 Zip Code (Ellijay, GA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 20,198
Zip code population in 2010: 17,297
Zip code population in 2000: 20,779

Houses and condos: 11,463
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,169
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 30540: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 196.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 4.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 103 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,146 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $976 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 30540:

• High school or higher: 86.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
• Unemployed: 1.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 30540:

• Never married: 19.8%
• Now married: 58.1%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 6.0%
• Divorced: 14.0%

• 
• • 16,87283.5%White
  • 2,82214.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 3481.7%Two or more races
  • 700.3%American Indian
  • 470.2%Some other race
  • 300.1%Black
  • 70.03%Asian

Urban population: 2,690
Rural population: 17,507

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 30540, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $57,137 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$57,137
State:	$70,847

Salary/wage: $45,062 (reported on 72.9% of returns)

Here:	$45,062
State:	$59,126

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1064.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3512.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6335.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9126.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17217.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 58858.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,033 (reported on 25.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,033
Georgia:	$2,011

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.2% for AGIs below $25k, 39.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 153.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2690.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,924 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$5,924
State:	$8,996

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.9% for AGIs below $25k, 47.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 148.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 176.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 506.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3412.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,280 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$14,280
State:	+$28,402

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 45.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 151.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 236.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 825.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17625.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,582 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	+$12,582
State:	+$6,707

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 265.2% for AGIs below $25k, 260.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 281.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 293.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 888.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7174.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,326 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

30540:	$23,326
Georgia:	$20,525

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.8% for AGIs below $25k, 129.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 383.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 631.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1675.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6862.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $34,078 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

Here:	$34,078
State:	$34,001

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.5% for AGIs below $25k, 111.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 268.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 561.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1310.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9907.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $13,631 (reported on 5.5% of returns)

Here:	$13,631
State:	$14,164

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 412.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5181.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,453 (reported on 6.7% of returns)

30540:	$6,453
State:	$7,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 17.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 113.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 318.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1594.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,532 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,532
State:	$2,530

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.0% for AGIs below $25k, 99.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.5%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.6% for AGIs below $25k, 94.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 30540, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,034 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,034
State:	$56,131

Salary/wage: $35,068 (reported on 76.3% of returns)

Here:	$35,068
State:	$47,942

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.9% for AGIs below $25k, 74.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 33.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,792 (reported on 26.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,792
Georgia:	$1,706

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,652 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,652
State:	$7,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,554 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	+$5,554
State:	+$16,323

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,544 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	+$9,544
State:	+$7,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,519 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

30540:	$16,519
Georgia:	$17,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $23,902 (26% of AGI, reported on 25.7% of returns)

Here:	$23,902
State:	$23,886

Here:	26.5% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 11.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,617 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$6,617
State:	$5,507

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,944 (reported on 25.5% of returns)

30540:	$5,944
State:	$7,838

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,573 (reported on 27.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,573
State:	$2,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.7%

Here:	66%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 67.3% for AGIs below $25k, 65.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 30540, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,786 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,786
State:	$47,553

Salary/wage: $33,498 (reported on 78.6% of returns)

Here:	$33,498
State:	$42,178

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.8% for AGIs below $10k, 71.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,186 (reported on 35.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,186
Georgia:	$1,772

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,715 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,715
State:	$4,283

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$20,340 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$20,340
State:	+$16,461

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,417 (reported on 22.3% of returns)

Here:	+$9,417
State:	+$8,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.2% for AGIs below $10k, 12.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,629 (reported on 2.1% of returns)

30540:	$3,629
Georgia:	$2,969

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $5,094 (reported on 0.5% of returns)

Here:	$5,094
Georgia:	$16,203

Total itemized deductions: $18,960 (24% of AGI, reported on 29.5% of returns)

Here:	$18,960
State:	$19,944

Here:	23.8% of AGI
State:	22.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.5% for AGIs below $10k, 8.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,081 (5% of AGI, reported on 25.1% of returns)

Here:	$4,081
State:	$4,354

Here:	4.9% of AGI
State:	4.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,882 (reported on 72.4% of returns)

30540:	$5,882
State:	$8,223

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,015 (reported on 23.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,015
State:	$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.5%

Here:	71%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 65.7% for AGIs below $10k, 75.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 30541, 30705, 30175, 30536, 30522, 30513.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 921
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,722

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 339 (310 now married, 29 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,145 (1,633 now married, 1,508 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 30540 with a mortgage: 3,626 (133 second mortgage, 73 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 103

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,296
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $410

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 30540 household income distribution in 2022

• 375Less than $10,000
• 404$10,000 to $14,999
• 455$15,000 to $19,999
• 403$20,000 to $24,999
• 330$25,000 to $29,999
• 447$30,000 to $34,999
• 227$35,000 to $39,999
• 261$40,000 to $44,999
• 192$45,000 to $49,999
• 339$50,000 to $59,999
• 1,091$60,000 to $74,999
• 1,669$75,000 to $99,999
• 948$100,000 to $124,999
• 662$125,000 to $149,999
• 429$150,000 to $199,999
• 401$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 30540

• 55Less than $10,000
• 31$10,000 to $14,999
• 18$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$20,000 to $24,999
• 137$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 15$40,000 to $49,999
• 46$50,000 to $59,999
• 89$60,000 to $69,999
• 59$70,000 to $79,999
• 172$80,000 to $89,999
• 75$90,000 to $99,999
• 210$100,000 to $124,999
• 122$125,000 to $149,999
• 358$150,000 to $174,999
• 354$175,000 to $199,999
• 642$200,000 to $249,999
• 1,052$250,000 to $299,999
• 1,237$300,000 to $399,999
• 637$400,000 to $499,999
• 802$500,000 to $749,999
• 167$750,000 to $999,999
• 219$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 30540

• 69$100 to $149
• 153$150 to $199
• 72$200 to $249
• 4$250 to $299
• 63$300 to $349
• 44$350 to $399
• 54$400 to $449
• 58$450 to $499
• 68$500 to $549
• 118$550 to $599
• 163$600 to $649
• 63$650 to $699
• 206$700 to $749
• 149$750 to $799
• 78$800 to $899
• 87$900 to $999
• 64$1,000 to $1,249
• 60$1,250 to $1,499
• 156$1,500 to $1,999
• 7$3,500 or more
• 359No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $862.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $143,253.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $347,713
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $493,910
• Asian householders: $355,615
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $404,108
• Some other race householders: $419,195
• Two or more races householders: $404,108
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $363,158

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $311,792 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $194,182 - $435,666

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $332,530

Here:	$332,530
State:	$376,364

Mobile homes: $44,679

Here:	$44,679
State:	$102,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,547
• One, attached: 58
• Two: 241
• 3 or 4: 136
• 5 to 9: 230
• 10 to 19: 33
• 20 to 49: 94
• 50 or more: 119
• Mobile homes: 1,904
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 60

Unemployment: 1.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 30540

• 68.7%5,868Drove a car alone
• 18.8%1,604Carpooled
• 0.1%11Bus or trolley bus
• 0.1%7Motorcycle
• 0.1%9Bicycle
• 1.0%86Walked
• 0.4%38Other means
• 9.4%806Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 30540

• 291Less than 5 minutes
• 7405 to 9 minutes
• 1,03710 to 14 minutes
• 1,24915 to 19 minutes
• 86920 to 24 minutes
• 27425 to 29 minutes
• 82530 to 34 minutes
• 19035 to 39 minutes
• 45240 to 44 minutes
• 48545 to 59 minutes
• 86760 to 89 minutes
• 28390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 20,198

• Male householders: 4,319 (983 living alone), Female householders: 4,339 (1,248 living alone)

• 4,516 spouses (4,482 opposite-sex spouses), 725 unmarried partners, (630 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,500 children (4,252 natural, 191 adopted, 59 stepchildren), 600 grandchildren, 214 brothers or sisters, 271 parents, 0 foster children, 586 other relatives, 140 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 134 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,400 2-persons, 848 3-persons, 1,022 4-persons, 364 5-persons, 362 6-persons, 93 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,232 1-person, 333 2-persons, 4 3-persons

2,218 married couples with children.
765 single-parent households (245 men, 520 women).

88.9% of residents of 30540 zip code speak English at home.
9.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 9% well, 23% not well, 3% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (90% very well, 10% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (38% very well, 20% not well, 42% not at all).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BLUE RIDGE CARPET MILLS (100 PROGRESS ROAD in ELLIJAY, GA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-1, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-2, UST-3, UST-4, UST-5,
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Organizations: BLUE RIDGE CARPET MILLS DIV/LOWY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: BLUE RIDGE CARPET MILLS DIV/LOWY

• ALPINE FARMS, INC (8 MILES EAST OF ELLIJAY ON YUKON RD in ELLIJAY, GA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HOGS
  Organizations: ALPINE FARMS, INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (8264 HIGHWAY 52 EAST in ELLIJAY, GA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4050
  Organizations: GILMER COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY (350 MOUNTAIN VIEW DRIVE in ELLIJAY, GA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0103
  Organizations: GILMER COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• OAKRIDGE PLACE (SUBDIVISION DEVELOPMENT) (COUNTY RD 57, ALONG HWY. 282 in ELLIJAY, GA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1998-0121, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: LAND SUBDIVIDERS AND DEVELOPERS, EXCEPT CEMETERIES
  

• OWENSBY MILL (APPROXIMATELY 2-5 MI COUNTY RD 15 E in ELLIJAY, GA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1998-0118, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: LAND SUBDIVIDERS AND DEVELOPERS, EXCEPT CEMETERIES
  

• REGAL RUGS (449 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. in ELLIJAY, GA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SPRINGS INDUSTRIES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: DUNDEE MILLS INC RUG DIVISION

• JONES, CHARLES (LAND 42/43 DISTRICT 36/SECTION 2 in ELLIJAY, GA)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1998-0120, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: LAND SUBDIVIDERS AND DEVELOPERS, EXCEPT CEMETERIES
  

• NORTH GEORGIA USED OIL SVC (599 BIBLE BAPTIST RD in ELLIJAY, GA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: BILLY RONALD ROEBUCK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• PARTS CITY ELLIJAY (280 RUSSELL DR in ELLIJAY, GA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MID STATE AUTOMOTIVE DIST (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• APPALACHIAN SOUTHERN (GA HWY 5 SOUTH in ELLIJAY, GA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PALLETS AND SKIDS
  

• BARTOW PALLETS INC (GA HWY 515 in ELLIJAY, GA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PALLETS AND SKIDS
  

• O-N MINERALS (FILLER PRODUCTS) COMPANY (2450 TALONA ROAD in ELLIJAY, GA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
  Alternative names: FILLER PRODUCTS INC

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.9%

Population in 1990: 9,672. Population change in the 1990s: +11,107 (+114.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 9,647
• Northeast: 1,491
• Midwest: 2,517
• South: 4,411
• West: 693

54% of the 30540 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.

88% of the 30540 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 372
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 45 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 45

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (ELLIJAY, GA):

• RICHMOND CARPET CO (1546 PROGRESS ROAD; small business) : $107,015 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2002

  $44,979 with Air Force for Floor Coverings. Signed on 2000-09-30. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
  $35,520, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-11. Completion date: 2001-07-31.
  $26,516 with Air Force for Floor Coverings. Taking place in MO. Signed on 2002-07-26. Completion date: 2002-09-06.
  

• ATLANTA FORMS & SUPPLIES INC (254 HIAWASSEE COURT; small business) : $102,322 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2003

  Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings, Installation of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings by Army, Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $10,000; 2001: $75,522; 2002: $6,200; 2003: $10,600; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $21,701 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2001-07-16. Completion date: 2001-08-08.
  $19,700, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-09. Completion date: 2001-08-03.
  $16,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-25. Completion date: 2001-08-17.
  $10,600 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreational Buildings. Signed on 2003-06-09. Completion date: 2003-07-31.
  

• GILMER, COUNTY OF (ONE WEST SIDE SQUARE BOX 1) : $83,976 in 9 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  Contracts for Guard Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $27,360; 2005: $37,248; 2006: $19,368.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $19,368 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2006-03-14. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
  $18,624 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Guard Services. Signed on 2005-03-08. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $18,624 with Army for Guard Services. Signed on 2005-03-08. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $13,680, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-19. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  

• DAVID F GOLDEN (1239 NEW HOPE RD) : $51,114 in 8 contracts from 2001 to 2005

  Contracts for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction) by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $8,190; 2002: $0; 2003: $10,800; 2004: $24,624; 2005: $7,500; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $12,312 with Army for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-10-18.
  $12,312 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-10-18.
  $10,800, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-17. Completion date: 2003-10-20.
  $8,190, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-05. Completion date: 2001-09-04.
  

• ELLIJAY TELEPHONE CO (224 DALTON ST) : $12,000 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $3,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Communications Services. Signed on 2005-06-10. Completion date: 2006-04-29.
  $3,000 with Army for Communications Services. Signed on 2005-06-10. Completion date: 2006-04-29.
  $3,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Communications Services. Signed on 2004-05-12. Completion date: 2004-06-25.
  $3,000 with Army for Communications Services. Signed on 2004-05-12. Completion date: 2004-06-25.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 5, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 1)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 5)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 98. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 175 took place in 2016, and the least - 8 in 2005. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (49.6%), and Structure Fires (32.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 30540
• 77449.6%Outside Fires
• 49932.0%Structure Fires
• 23815.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 493.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 30540, Georgia

Most common first names in zip code 30540 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	113	73.3 years
John	97	74.0 years
William	93	74.9 years
Mary	69	79.6 years
Robert	66	69.8 years
Charles	53	70.6 years
George	38	73.4 years
Ruth	28	74.3 years
Thomas	28	75.0 years
Henry	26	80.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 30540 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Davis	87	74.1 years
Parks	57	76.6 years
Weaver	48	76.9 years
Jones	47	74.1 years
Smith	46	74.9 years
Reece	37	77.8 years
Sanford	36	72.4 years
Johnson	31	78.9 years
Cantrell	30	73.8 years
Wright	26	76.1 years

Businesses in zip code 30540
Name	Count		Name	Count
AT&T	1		Little Caesars Pizza	1
Ace Hardware	1		Lowe's	1
Best Western	1		RadioShack	1
CVS	1		Rite Aid	1
Chick-Fil-A	1		Ruby Tuesday	1
DHL	1		SONIC Drive-In	1
Dairy Queen	1		Subway	2
FedEx	4		Taco Bell	1
GameStop	1		True Value	1
H&R Block	1		U-Haul	4
Hardee's	1		UPS	5
IHOP	1		Verizon Wireless	1
La-Z-Boy	1		Wendy's	1