Ellijay, GA ZIP Codes
2 ZIP codes serve Ellijay, Georgia: 30540 and 30536. Together they are home to 29,980 residents in 11,851 households. That is more than the 1,927 people counted inside Ellijay city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $72,578 in 30540 to $80,000 in 30536.
Ellijay city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,927 |
| Households | 820 |
| Median household income | $48,136 |
| Median home value | $349,100 |
| Median age | 39.2 |
| Median rent | $791 |
All 2 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 29,980 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 11,851 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $72,578 (30540) to $80,000 (30536) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $74,811 |
| Homeowners | 79.9% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.3% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 25 routes, 15,286 homes (2 of 2 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Ellijay: 30536 ($80,000)
- Most residents: 30540 (20,582 people)
- Highest homeownership: 30536 (82.1% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 30540 (27.4% of households)
- Most new movers: 30536 (11.0% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 30536 (45.6 years)
- Highest median home value: 30536 ($338,500)
Every ZIP code in Ellijay
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30540 | Ellijay | 20,582 | 8,285 | $72,578 | $294,600 | 78.9% | 27.4% | 8.5% | 16 | 10,990 | 2% of its land; mailing city |
| 30536 | Ellijay | 9,398 | 3,566 | $80,000 | $338,500 | 82.1% | 25.0% | 11.0% | 9 | 5,105 | mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Ellijay when at least 10% of its land lies inside Ellijay city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Ellijay. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Ellijay.
Counties
- Gilmer County — 5 ZIP codes
- Pickens County — 7 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Ellijay, GA?
- 30540 and 30536. A ZIP code is listed for Ellijay when at least 10% of its land lies inside Ellijay city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Ellijay.
- What is the population of Ellijay, GA?
- The Census Bureau counts 1,927 residents inside Ellijay city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 2 ZIP codes that serve Ellijay hold 29,980 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Ellijay, GA?
- $48,136 inside Ellijay city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $72,578 to $80,000.
- Which Ellijay ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 30536, at $80,000, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Ellijay, GA?
- For the 2 of 2 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 25 carrier routes reaching 15,286 residential and 811 business mailboxes.
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