Estimated median household income in 2007: $33,292
| This zip code: | $33,292 | | Georgia: | $49,136 |
Nearest zip codes: 30571, 30528, 30546, 30523, 30535, 30527.
Housing units in zip code 30545 with a mortgage: 56 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 75
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $900
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $233
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 17.0% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 6.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.4 | | 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 30545 include: Center Church (A), Chattahoochee Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Chattahoochee Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rice Cabin Creek (A), Blue Knob Branch (B), Little Flat Camp Branch (C), Henson Creek (D), Hickory Branch (E), Spoilcane Creek (F), Indian Camp Creek (G), Jasus Creek (H), Davis Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Helen 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: 17
- 1995 to 1998: 36
- 1990 to 1994: 55
- 1980 to 1989: 209
- 1970 to 1979: 89
- 1960 to 1969: 59
- 1950 to 1959: 66
- 1940 to 1949: 14
- 1939 or earlier: 37
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Helen, GA (30545): |
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 8
- 2 bedrooms: 74
- 3 bedrooms: 98
- 4 bedrooms: 23
- 5 or more bedrooms: 15
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 36
- 2 bedrooms: 62
- 3 bedrooms: 41
- 4 bedrooms: 4
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 30545 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 9
- 1 vehicle: 85
- 2 vehicles: 68
- 3 vehicles: 32
- 4 vehicles: 21
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 13
- 1 vehicle: 77
- 2 vehicles: 39
- 3 vehicles: 13
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 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 30545:
- $40,000 to $49,999: 7
- $50,000 to $59,999: 33
- $60,000 to $69,999: 29
- $70,000 to $79,999: 15
- $80,000 to $89,999: 11
- $90,000 to $99,999: 10
- $100,000 to $124,999: 14
- $125,000 to $149,999: 47
- $150,000 to $174,999: 38
- $175,000 to $199,999: 31
- $200,000 to $249,999: 57
- $250,000 to $299,999: 21
- $300,000 to $399,999: 22
- $400,000 to $499,999: 13
- $500,000 to $749,999: 43
- $750,000 to $999,999: 13
- $1,000,000 or more: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 30545:
- Less than $100: 5
- $100 to $149: 5
- $150 to $199: 1
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 1
- $300 to $349: 5
- $350 to $399: 17
- $400 to $449: 24
- $450 to $499: 21
- $500 to $549: 8
- $550 to $599: 2
- $600 to $649: 8
- $750 to $799: 5
- $800 to $899: 3
- $900 to $999: 11
- No cash rent: 17
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $224,838.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $149,946
- Asian householders: $224,838
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $195,311 (it was $109,300 in 2000)
| 30545: | $195,311 | | Georgia: | $164,500 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $144,511 - $354,645
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $282,312| Here: | $282,312 | | State: | $234,442 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $159,664| Here: | $159,664 | | State: | $202,354 |
In 2-unit structures: $163,985| Here: | $163,985 | | State: | $222,245 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $348,519| Here: | $348,519 | | State: | $151,985 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $412,745| Here: | $412,745 | | State: | $219,544 |
Mobile homes: $48,333| Here: | $48,333 | | 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: 319
- One, attached: 33
- Two: 46
- 3 or 4: 54
- 5 to 9: 53
- 10 to 19: 9
- 20 to 49: 4
- Mobile homes: 62
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 264 (72%)
- Carpooled: 57 (16%)
- Walked: 23 (6%)
- Worked at home: 22 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 31
- 5 to 9 minutes: 91
- 10 to 14 minutes: 49
- 15 to 19 minutes: 41
- 20 to 24 minutes: 11
- 25 to 29 minutes: 9
- 30 to 34 minutes: 25
- 35 to 39 minutes: 7
- 40 to 44 minutes: 3
- 45 to 59 minutes: 31
- 60 to 89 minutes: 22
- 90 or more minutes: 24
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 737
- In family households: 556 (135 male householders, 64 female householders)
157 spouses, 144 children (138 natural, 4 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 10 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 181 (73 male householders (66 living alone)), 99 female householders (96 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 101 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 50 4-persons, 11 5-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 162 1-person, 8 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
98 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (8 men, 19 women).
89.2% of residents of 30545 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% very well, 47% well).
7.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 28% well, 7% not well, 2% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 70 (8.9%)
(41.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 8.9% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- India (56%)
- France (9%)
- Germany (7%)
- Iraq (7%)
- Bangladesh (6%)
- Colombia (4%)
- United Kingdom (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 28
- 1990 to 1994: 7
- 1985 to 1989: 10
- 1980 to 1984: 5
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 5
- 1965 to 1969: 13
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White population: 701
Black population: 23
American Indian population: 2
Asian population: 46
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 8

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 132 |
|  United States or American: 125 |
|  Irish: 81 |
|  English: 58 |
|  German: 40 |
|  Italian: 30 |
|  French (except Basque): 26 |
|  Scottish: 26 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 20 |
|  Dutch: 16 |
|  Canadian: 6 |
|  Lithuanian: 5 |
|  Arab:: 5 |
|  Iraqi: 5 |
|  European: 4 |
|  French Canadian: 4 |
|  Slovak: 3 |
|  British: 3 |
|  Swiss: 3 |
|  Danish: 2 |
|  Polish: 2 |
|  Romanian: 2 |
|  Swedish: 2 |
|  Norwegian: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CIRCLE K #1222 (7934 GA HWY 75 MAIN ST in HELEN, GA)
STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-2, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-3, UST-1,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: CIRCLE K STORES INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, NANCY THI CHEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ATLANTA PETROL EQUIP (INSTALLER)
- 138 EDELWEISS STRASSE ( in HELEN, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF HELEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HELEN, CITY OF, HELEN (LAS)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 30545
- Days Inn Helen, 8288 S Main St, Helen, GA 30545, Phone: (706) 878-4079, Fax: (706) 878-3177
- Comfort Inn Helen, Edelweiss Dr, Helen, GA 30545, Phone: (706) 878-8000
- Econo Lodge Helen, 749 Bruken Strase St, Helen, GA 30545, Phone: (706) 878-2141
- Heidi Motel Helen, 8820 North Main St, Helen, GA 30545, Phone: (706) 878-2689
- Econo Lodge, 749 Brukenstasse St, Helen, GA 30545, Phone: (706) 878-2141
- Chattahoochee Ridge Lodge, PO Box 175, Helen, GA 30545, Phone: (706) 878-3144
- Super 8 Motel-helen, 8396 S Main St, Helen, GA 30545, Phone: (706) 878-2191
- Hofbrauhaus Inn, 1 Main St, Helen, GA 30545, Phone: (706) 878-2248, Fax: (706) 878-1202
- 8 other hotels and motels
All 16 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 30545
Median worth of mobile homes: $67,009
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (53%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (43%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 313
- Northeast: 81
- Midwest: 76
- South: 167
- West: 28
49% of the 30545 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Georgia.
Population in 1990: 469. Population change in the 1990s: +314 (+67.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Georgia: | 8.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Georgia: | 8.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
| Here: | 9.8% | | Georgia: | 22.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 5)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Amusement Arcades (10-19: 1)
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