Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,123
| This zip code: | $42,123 | | Georgia: | $49,136 |
Nearest zip codes: 30511, 30535, 30510, 30563, 30554, 30547.
Housing units in zip code 30531 with a mortgage: 1,143 (59 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 757
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $997
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $304
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 16.5% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 6.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 30531 include: Camp Creek Church (A), Good News Church (B), New Hope Church (C), Mud Creek Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: New Hope Cemetery (1), Camp Creek Cemetery (2), Mud Creek Cemetery (3), Old New Hope Cemetery (4), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Hazel Creek (A), Haynie Lake (B), Shore Pond (C), Ferguson Pond (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wooten Branch (A), North Fork Mud Creek (B), North Fork Little Mud Creek (C), Cornelia Branch (D), Pitts Creek (E), Perkins Branch (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Cornelia Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 139
- 1995 to 1998: 455
- 1990 to 1994: 475
- 1980 to 1989: 772
- 1970 to 1979: 795
- 1960 to 1969: 528
- 1950 to 1959: 413
- 1940 to 1949: 257
- 1939 or earlier: 283
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Cornelia, GA (30531): |
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- no bedroom: 31
- 1 bedrooms: 110
- 2 bedrooms: 553
- 3 bedrooms: 1,499
- 4 bedrooms: 360
- 5 or more bedrooms: 82
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 27
- 1 bedrooms: 201
- 2 bedrooms: 560
- 3 bedrooms: 329
- 4 bedrooms: 16
- 5 or more bedrooms: 16
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Vehicles available in 30531 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 148
- 1 vehicle: 540
- 2 vehicles: 1,171
- 3 vehicles: 506
- 4 vehicles: 208
- 5 or more vehicles: 62
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 181
- 1 vehicle: 474
- 2 vehicles: 360
- 3 vehicles: 99
- 4 vehicles: 35
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 30531:
- Less than $10,000: 61
- $10,000 to $14,999: 31
- $15,000 to $19,999: 39
- $20,000 to $24,999: 41
- $25,000 to $29,999: 40
- $30,000 to $34,999: 41
- $35,000 to $39,999: 44
- $40,000 to $49,999: 87
- $50,000 to $59,999: 80
- $60,000 to $69,999: 98
- $70,000 to $79,999: 116
- $80,000 to $89,999: 91
- $90,000 to $99,999: 88
- $100,000 to $124,999: 281
- $125,000 to $149,999: 413
- $150,000 to $174,999: 267
- $175,000 to $199,999: 204
- $200,000 to $249,999: 218
- $250,000 to $299,999: 173
- $300,000 to $399,999: 133
- $400,000 to $499,999: 94
- $500,000 to $749,999: 90
- $750,000 to $999,999: 16
- $1,000,000 or more: 13
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 30531:
- Less than $100: 40
- $100 to $149: 50
- $150 to $199: 19
- $200 to $249: 57
- $250 to $299: 72
- $300 to $349: 140
- $350 to $399: 94
- $400 to $449: 165
- $450 to $499: 87
- $500 to $549: 51
- $550 to $599: 20
- $600 to $649: 15
- $650 to $699: 20
- $700 to $749: 7
- $800 to $899: 15
- $1,000 to $1,249: 68
- No cash rent: 63
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $134,903.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $159,103
- Black or African American householders: $71,621
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $147,166
- Asian householders: $132,940
- Some other race householders: $87,646
- Two or more races householders: $122,639
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $94,677
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $138,009 (it was $85,500 in 2000)
| 30531: | $138,009 | | Georgia: | $164,500 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $88,386 - $178,447
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $200,227| Here: | $200,227 | | State: | $234,442 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $167,442| Here: | $167,442 | | State: | $202,354 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $134,712| Here: | $134,712 | | State: | $151,985 |
Mobile homes: $35,271| Here: | $35,271 | | State: | $44,353 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,626
- One, attached: 58
- Two: 83
- 3 or 4: 209
- 5 to 9: 96
- 10 to 19: 69
- 20 to 49: 20
- 50 or more: 3
- Mobile homes: 953

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 3,593 (77%)
- Carpooled: 844 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
- Taxi: 10 (0%)
- Walked: 87 (2%)
- Other means: 44 (1%)
- Worked at home: 70 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 176
- 5 to 9 minutes: 763
- 10 to 14 minutes: 929
- 15 to 19 minutes: 786
- 20 to 24 minutes: 508
- 25 to 29 minutes: 171
- 30 to 34 minutes: 481
- 35 to 39 minutes: 137
- 40 to 44 minutes: 80
- 45 to 59 minutes: 214
- 60 to 89 minutes: 219
- 90 or more minutes: 126
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 9,810
- In family households: 8,509 (2,131 male householders, 610 female householders)
2,205 spouses, 2,792 children (2,466 natural, 46 adopted, 280 stepchildren), 239 grandchildren, 106 brothers or sisters, 57 parents, 189 other relatives, 180 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,301 (442 male householders (338 living alone)), 658 female householders (607 living alone)), 201 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 115 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,196 2-persons, 617 3-persons, 536 4-persons, 214 5-persons, 90 6-persons, 88 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 945 1-person, 117 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 13 4-persons.
1,685 married couples with children.
512 single-parent households (131 men, 381 women).
79.2% of residents of 30531 zip code speak English at home.
15.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% very well, 18% well, 35% not well, 19% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% very well, 15% well, 13% not well).
4.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 29% well, 24% not well, 4% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (52% very well, 37% not well, 11% not at all).
Foreign born population: 1,534 (15.0%)
(18.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 15.0% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (57%)
- Laos (18%)
- Guatemala (13%)
- Thailand (3%)
- United Kingdom (1%)
- India (1%)
- Peru (1%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 457
- 1990 to 1994: 540
- 1985 to 1989: 196
- 1980 to 1984: 254
- 1975 to 1979: 51
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 14
- 1965 to 1969: 16
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White population: 8,504
Black population: 466
American Indian population: 23
Asian population: 388
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 30
Some other race population: 622
Two or more races population: 161

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 2495 |
|  United States or American: 1735 |
|  English: 762 |
|  Irish: 560 |
|  German: 456 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 138 |
|  Scottish: 131 |
|  European: 110 |
|  Dutch: 74 |
|  French (except Basque): 35 |
|  Welsh: 30 |
|  Italian: 29 |
|  French Canadian: 20 |
|  Swedish: 18 |
|  Czech: 15 |
|  Polish: 15 |
|  Swiss: 13 |
|  Danish: 12 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 12 |
|  African: 12 |
|  British: 10 |
|  Northern European: 8 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 8 |
|  Jamaican: 8 |
|  Celtic: 7 |
|  Norwegian: 7 |
|  Ukrainian: 7 |
|  Belgian: 5 |
|  Canadian: 2 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- KANGAROO #60 (1291 LEVEL GROVE RD in CORNELIA, GA)
STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-1, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-2, UST-3, UST-4, UST-5,
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: THE PANTRY INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, KANGAROO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PANTRY 3334, PANTRY 3334 DBA KANGAROO
- ETHICON INCORPORATED (655 ETHICON CIRCLE in CORNELIA, GA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
PERFORMANCE TRACK (National Environmental Performance Track)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: THREAD MILLS; SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS
Business NAICS classification: SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING.
Alternative names: ETHICON INC CORNELIA, ETHICON INC CORNELIA
- BLUE CIRCLE WILLIAMS BROTHERS (16 WAYSIDE STREET in CORNELIA, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Alternative names: LAFARGE BUILDING MATERIALS INC, MILAM CONCRETE CO, MILAM CONCRETE CO, WILLIAMS BROTHERS CORNELIA BLOCK PLANT
- FIELDALE FARMS CORPORATION (959 DORSEY STREET in CORNELIA, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
Alternative names: FIELDALE FARMS CORP., GAINESVILLE PLANT, FIELDALE FARMS GAINESVILLE BEST ICE
- FIELDALE FARMS CORPORATION (124 WAYSIDE STREET in CORNELIA, GA)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
Alternative names: FIELDALE FARMS CORP. CORNELIA COMPLEX, FIELDALE FARMS CORNELIA COMPLEX, FIELDALE FARMS CORNELIA PLANT
- KANGAROO #9 (1007 NORTH WAYSIDE in CORNELIA, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: KANGAROO INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- KEN BAR MFG CO (105 S WAYSIDE ST in CORNELIA, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: KEN ALEXANDER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BARRON AND BROTHERS INTERNATIONAL (105 WAYSIDE STREET in CORNELIA, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
- CAIN FORD LINCOLN MERCURY (1039 NORTH MAIN STREET in CORNELIA, GA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BILLY CAIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FIELDALE FARMS CORP-YEAST PLT (124 NORTH WAYSIDE ST/ in CORNELIA, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
Alternative names: FIELDALE FARMS CORP-SPN PLT
- ACR INDUSTRIES INC (762 STONECYPHER ST in CORNELIA, GA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- EXXON RAS 40518 (ROUTE 2 BY 2154 in CORNELIA, GA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: EXXON MOBIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FIELDALE FARMS CORP (107 FAY STREET in CORNELIA, GA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: POULTRY SLAUGHTERING AND PROCESSING
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 30531
- Comfort Inn Cornelia, Rt #2 B9, Cornelia, GA 30531, Phone: (706) 778-9273
- Appletree Inn Cornelia, 809 South Main St, Cornelia, GA 30531, Phone: (706) 778-7678
- Hampton Inn, 161 Market Corners Dr, Cornelia, GA 30531, Phone: (706) 778-0040, Fax: (706) 778-0041
- Holiday Inn Express, 1105 Business Hwy 441, Cornelia, GA 30531, Phone: (706) 778-3600, Fax: (706) 778-1299
- Comfort Inn, 2965 J Warren Rd, Cornelia, GA 30531, Phone: (706) 778-9573, Fax: (706) 776-3329
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 30531
Median worth of mobile homes: $40,346
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (40%)
- Utility gas (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6301
- Northeast: 284
- Midwest: 400
- South: 1119
- West: 259
56% of the 30531 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in Georgia.
Population in 1990: 7,597. Population change in the 1990s: +2,597 (+34.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
| Here: | 3.9% | | Georgia: | 8.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 2.2% | | Georgia: | 8.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 83
| Here: | 47.4% | | Georgia: | 22.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- ROBERT WILHITE JR (2854 MUD CREEK RD in CORNELIA, GA; small business): $28,520 in 7 contracts from 2001 to 2004
Contracts for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $6,960; 2002: $0; 2003: $7,480; 2004: $14,080; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$7,225 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2003-03-11. Completion date: 2003-09-08.
$6,960, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-04. Completion date: 2001-09-10.
$6,720, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-15. Completion date: 2004-09-13.
$6,720 with Army for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Signed on 2004-03-15. Completion date: 2004-09-13.
- BOWA TRAILS INC (304 MERYL ST in CORNELIA, GA; small business): $11,200 in 2 contracts in 2005
$6,400 with Army for Passenger Motor Vehicles. Signed on 2005-01-27. Completion date: 2005-02-06.
$4,800 with Army for Transport Vessels-Passenger And Troop. Signed on 2005-01-27. Completion date: 2005-02-01.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 8 establishments, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 2)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
119 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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