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30253

ZIP 30253 is in Mcdonough, Georgia, in Henry County; area codes 470, 678, 770 and 943; Eastern time. Mcdonough has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 30252.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Henry
Population
64,779
Coordinates
33.4536, -84.1872
☼ Live from 30253 — Mcdonough, GA

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Where 30253 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 30253
  • 🔢 Type 30253 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESZOE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 30253 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111011000101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 30252 (Mcdonough, GA, 8 mi away) and 30256 (Meansville, GA, 32 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 30253 becomes 35203 — and that is a real ZIP code: Birmingham, AL, 151 miles away.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03235, 03253, 20533, 23035, 23350, 23503, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03253 in Meredith, NH, 980 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 59%.
  • 🎯910 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 30253 and you would come out at 33.45°S, 95.81°E — 1,168 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 56m.
  • 📏 At 46.9 square miles of land, 30253 is bigger than 58% of ZIP codes — room for about 36 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population64,779This ZIP64,779
Households22,583This ZIP22,583
Housing units23,981This ZIP23,981
Median age34.1This ZIP34.1Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$81,892This ZIP$81,892Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$315,800This ZIP$315,800Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,794This ZIP$1,794Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.0%This ZIP32.0%
Mean commute32.1 minThis ZIP32.1 min
Population density1,382.1 / sq miThis ZIP1,382.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,672This ZIP1,672
Employees30,788This ZIP30,788
Annual payroll$1,418,250,000This ZIP$1,418,250,000
Tax returns filed30,820This ZIP30,820
Total adjusted gross income$2,026,851,000This ZIP$2,026,851,000

Land area

Land area46.87 sq miThis ZIP46.87 sq mi
Water area0.45 sq miThis ZIP0.45 sq mi

Other place names in 30253

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ZIP codes near 30253

ZIPCityDistance
30250 Lovejoy, GA 7.0 mi
30281 Stockbridge, GA 7.2 mi
30252 Mcdonough, GA 7.6 mi
30228 Hampton, GA 7.9 mi
30248 Locust Grove, GA 8.4 mi
30236 Jonesboro, GA 9.2 mi
30284 Sunny Side, GA 9.8 mi
30237 Jonesboro, GA 10.0 mi
30287 Morrow, GA 10.0 mi
30298 Forest Park, GA 10.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 30253?

30253 is in Mcdonough, Georgia, in Henry County, part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.4536, -84.1872.

What county is 30253 in?

30253 lies in Henry County.

What area code is 30253?

Mcdonough uses area codes 470, 678, 770 and 943, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 30253 in?

30253 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 30253?

About 64,779 people live in ZIP code 30253, in 22,583 households, at 1,382.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 30253?

$81,892 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 30253?

The closest are 30250 (7 mi), 30281 (7.2 mi), 30252 (7.6 mi), 30228 (7.9 mi) and 30248 (8.4 mi).

Is 30253 a PO Box ZIP code?

30253 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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