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30291 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 30291 covers Union City, Georgia, with a population of about 25,013 and a median household income of $46,208.

Population
25,0132,321 per square mile
Median age
33.45.3 points below the US average
Median household income
$46,20838% below the Georgia median
Poverty rate
16.6%4.2 points above the US average
Typical home value
$242,032up 17.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,2375% below the Georgia median
Degree or higher
27.3%7.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
41.5%23.5 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
378

Where 30291 is

Union City, Georgia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population25,013
Median age33.4
Family households51.4%
Born outside the US5.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home8.1%
White (non-Hispanic)3.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)86.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%
Veterans4.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$46,208
Income per person$27,842
Poverty rate16.6%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance23.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.0%
$10–15k4.4%
$15–20k4.0%
$20–25k5.7%
$25–30k4.1%
$30–35k4.8%
$35–40k9.2%
$40–45k9.8%
$45–50k5.9%
$50–60k8.0%
$60–75k7.4%
$75–100k12.3%
$100–125k8.2%
$125–150k3.1%
$150–200k3.8%
$200k or more2.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed11,240
Mean adjusted gross income$38,083
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.4%
Returns, under $25k43.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k4.5%
Returns, $200k or more0.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$190,100
Median gross rent$1,237
Rent as a share of household income39.3%
Owner-occupied41.5%
Vacant homes6.8%
Median year built2001

What the homes are

Detached house46.8%
Attached house10.3%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units31.2%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$242,032as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 4.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 17.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 120%
Typical asking rent$1,779as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 3.6%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 28.1%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 96.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$273,320$57,951

$99,469 in 2000 to $242,032 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$1,779$829

$829 in 2015 to $1,779 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%
High school diploma or higher87.6%
Works from home13.3%
Drives to work alone70.2%
Takes public transport3.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more18.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity35.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.6% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.5% 5.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.9% 2.6 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression16.6% 5.3 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22% 3.1 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication76.5% 1.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.5% 3.2 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.7% 3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.8% 0.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.2% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist55.3% 6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability30.9% same as the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support30.3% 5.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity26.9% 9.8 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps23.4% 9.1 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.1% 2.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol31.9% 4.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity24.1% 10.3 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability10.1% 1.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport14.3% 5.1 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness41.9% 7.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.7% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5% 1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat16% 7.2 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours48.1% 11.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost17.5% 4.5 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.7% 1.1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments378
People employed7,614
Annual payroll$381,238,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 10.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss11.9 out of 100
Community resilience67.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide65.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail54.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning54.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake53.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado47.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire43.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane42.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm40.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave36.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind35.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather23.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave22.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding21.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Georgia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPGeorgiaUnited States
Median household income$46,208$74,664$78,538
Income per person$27,842$39,525$43,289
Poverty rate16.6%13.5%12.4%
Median home value$190,100$272,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,237$1,306$1,348
Homeownership41.5%65.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.3%34.2%35%
Unemployment rate2.8%5.1%5.2%
Works from home13.3%14.2%13.5%
Born outside the US5.2%10.8%13.9%
Median age33.437.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationATLANTA HARTSFIELD INTL AP, GA US11.3 km away
Rain in a year50 in
Snow in a year2 in

Average high and low by month

January54°F / 35.6°F4.59 in rain, 1 in snow
February58.2°F / 38.9°F4.55 in rain, 0.4 in snow
March65.9°F / 45.3°F4.68 in rain, 0.4 in snow
April73.8°F / 52.5°F3.81 in rain
May81.1°F / 61.3°F3.56 in rain
June87.1°F / 68.6°F4.54 in rain
July90.1°F / 71.8°F4.75 in rain
August89°F / 71.3°F4.3 in rain
September83.9°F / 65.9°F3.82 in rain
October74.4°F / 54.9°F3.28 in rain
November64.1°F / 44.2°F3.98 in rain
December56.2°F / 38.4°F4.57 in rain, 0.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket96% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Fulton County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Household characteristics56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status95more vulnerable than 95% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Walkability10.5 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

30213 Fairburn, GA3.5 km away
30272 Red Oak, GA5.7 km away
30349 Atlanta, GA6.8 km away
30337 Atlanta, GA10.5 km away
30296 Riverdale, GA10.7 km away
30290 Tyrone, GA13 km away
30268 Palmetto, GA13.6 km away
30274 Riverdale, GA14.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Fulton County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area10.78 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq mi
Population density2,321 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude33.5832, -84.5499

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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