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ZIP Code 30536
East Ellijay, GA, Gilmer County
Population
9,398
Land area
154.2sq mi
People per sq mi
61
City
East Ellijay
ZIP 30536 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 30536 at a glance
- ZIP 30536 (East Ellijay) is 68% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $80,000 a year, 3% more than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $338,500 (12% above Georgia) and median rent is $1,174 a month.
Local data for ZIP 30536
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 30536, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$80,000
Poverty rate
11.7%
Median home value
$338,500
Prices +8.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,174/mo
Homeownership
82.1%
Bachelor's or higher
28.7%
Median age
45.6
Average commute
25.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
111
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
468
$24.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6.8M
160 loans
Campaign donations
$49.7K
18% D, 56% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 30536, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
401
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
207
1.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 31°F
58.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 30536, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.1%
U.S. 33.3% +0.8 pts
Diabetes
14.9%
U.S. 12.1% +2.8 pts
Smoking
15.0%
U.S. 12.8% +2.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.9%
U.S. 11.1% +0.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 30536?
- ZIP code 30536 is in East Ellijay, GA (Gilmer County).
- What county is ZIP code 30536 in?
- ZIP code 30536 is mostly in Gilmer County, Georgia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 30536?
- About 9,398 people live in the 30536 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.