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Cornelia ZIP code, Georgia

The ZIP code for Cornelia, GA is 30531, and its area codes are 706 and 762.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
4,992
Area codes
706, 762
State
Georgia

Mail addressed to Cornelia uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Cornelia in numbers

About 4,992 people live in Cornelia, in 1,861 households. The median household income is $39,775 a year, 49% below the Georgia median of $77,353 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $231,900 (24% below the Georgia median), and median gross rent is $942 a month. The median age is 36.9; 19.1% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34.9% across Georgia); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population4,992Cornelia4,992
Households1,861Cornelia1,861
Median age36.9Cornelia36.9Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$39,775Cornelia$39,775Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$231,900Cornelia$231,900Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$942Cornelia$942Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%Cornelia19.1%Georgia34.9%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.2 minCornelia27.2 minGeorgia28.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,203 / sq miCornelia1,203 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Cornelia city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Cornelia

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Cornelia
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
30531 Cornelia , GA Standard 11,819 $53,762 $227,300

Other ZIP codes overlapping Cornelia

These ZIP codes cover part of Cornelia but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Cornelia
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
30535 Demorest , GA Standard 8,674 $58,510 $223,600

Map of Cornelia ZIP codes

30531

The ZIP codes of Cornelia, GA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Cornelia

The nearest larger towns are Toccoa (9,238 people, 12 mi), Commerce (8,013 people, 21 mi) and Gainesville (45,032 people, 23 mi).

Towns near Cornelia
TownPopulationDistance
Baldwin 4,000 1.4 mi
Demorest 2,512 3.3 mi
Lula 2,964 11.1 mi
Toccoa 9,238 12.5 mi
Cleveland 3,534 14.2 mi
Commerce 8,013 21.1 mi
Gainesville 45,032 23.1 mi
Dahlonega 7,299 25.5 mi
Pendergrass 3,435 25.6 mi
Jefferson 14,990 26.6 mi
Westminster, SC 2,521 27.1 mi
Oakwood 5,862 28.6 mi

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