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30721

ZIP 30721 is in Dalton, Georgia, mostly in Whitfield County; area codes 706 and 762; Eastern time. Dalton has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 30719, 30720 and 30722.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Whitfield +1 more
Metro area
Dalton, GA
Population
53,060
Coordinates
34.7930, -84.9087
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Where 30721 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 30721
  • 🔢 Type 30721 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IZLOE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 30,721 = 31 × 991. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111100000000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 30720 (Dalton, GA, 7 mi away) and 30722 (Dalton, GA, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 30721 becomes 12703, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01237, 02137, 02713, 03217, 10273, 12037, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03217 in Ashland, NH, 938 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
  • 🎯827 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 30721 and you would come out at 34.79°S, 95.09°E — 1,212 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
  • 📏 At 126.8 square miles of land, 30721 is bigger than 83% of ZIP codes — room for about 96 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population53,060This ZIP53,060
Households18,934This ZIP18,934
Housing units19,930This ZIP19,930
Median age35.7This ZIP35.7Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$62,094This ZIP$62,094Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$191,100This ZIP$191,100Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$948This ZIP$948Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.3%This ZIP13.3%
Mean commute21.8 minThis ZIP21.8 min
Population density418.6 / sq miThis ZIP418.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments998This ZIP998
Employees22,915This ZIP22,915
Annual payroll$1,234,083,000This ZIP$1,234,083,000
Tax returns filed22,680This ZIP22,680
Total adjusted gross income$1,062,249,000This ZIP$1,062,249,000

Land area

Land area126.75 sq miThis ZIP126.75 sq mi
Water area0.20 sq miThis ZIP0.20 sq mi

Counties 30721 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Whitfield County 95.8%
Murray County 4.3%

Other place names in 30721

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ZIP codes near 30721

ZIPCityDistance
30722 Dalton, GA 3.3 mi
30719 Dalton, GA 3.8 mi
30720 Dalton, GA 6.6 mi
30756 Varnell, GA 8.4 mi
30724 Eton, GA 8.8 mi
30755 Tunnel Hill, GA 9.2 mi
30740 Rocky Face, GA 9.6 mi
30705 Chatsworth, GA 9.6 mi
30710 Cohutta, GA 10.1 mi
30711 Crandall, GA 12.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 30721?

30721 is in Dalton, Georgia, in Whitfield County, part of the Dalton, GA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.7930, -84.9087.

What county is 30721 in?

30721 spans 2 counties: Whitfield County and Murray County. Most of it falls in Whitfield County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 30721?

Dalton uses area codes 706 and 762, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 30721 in?

30721 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 30721?

About 53,060 people live in ZIP code 30721, in 18,934 households, at 418.6 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 30721?

$62,094 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 30721?

The closest are 30722 (3.3 mi), 30719 (3.8 mi), 30720 (6.6 mi), 30756 (8.4 mi) and 30724 (8.8 mi).

Is 30721 a PO Box ZIP code?

30721 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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