Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,266
| This zip code: | $36,266 | | Georgia: | $49,136 |
Nearest zip codes: 28904, 30582, 28909, 30545, 30571, 28902.
Housing units in zip code 30546 with a mortgage: 792 (23 second mortgage, 67 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 815
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,075
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $276
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 13.5% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 6.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 30546 include: Deliverance Church (A), Pine Grove Church (B), Enotah Church (C), Friendship Church (D), Mount Zion Church (E), Mount Pleasant Church (F), Hiwassee Church (G), Missionary Church (H), Kingdom Hall Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Corn Cemetery (1), Rogers Cemetery (2), Sims Cemetery (3), Enotah Cemetery (4), Carter Cemetery (5), Upper Hightower Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Eagle Mountain Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hall Creek (A), Wimpy Branch (B), Naked Mountain Branch (C), Owl Creek (D), Stroud Creek (E), Fodder Creek (F), Sutton Branch (G), Swallow Creek (H), Henson Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 166
- 1995 to 1998: 705
- 1990 to 1994: 804
- 1980 to 1989: 1,292
- 1970 to 1979: 806
- 1960 to 1969: 371
- 1950 to 1959: 214
- 1940 to 1949: 111
- 1939 or earlier: 162
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hiawassee, GA (30546): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 118
- 2 bedrooms: 706
- 3 bedrooms: 1,232
- 4 bedrooms: 240
- 5 or more bedrooms: 36
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 66
- 2 bedrooms: 196
- 3 bedrooms: 127
- 4 bedrooms: 31
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Vehicles available in 30546 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 117
- 1 vehicle: 665
- 2 vehicles: 974
- 3 vehicles: 423
- 4 vehicles: 93
- 5 or more vehicles: 60
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 83
- 1 vehicle: 170
- 2 vehicles: 140
- 3 vehicles: 19
- 4 vehicles: 11
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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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 30546:
- Less than $10,000: 45
- $10,000 to $14,999: 23
- $15,000 to $19,999: 38
- $20,000 to $24,999: 41
- $25,000 to $29,999: 16
- $30,000 to $34,999: 27
- $35,000 to $39,999: 41
- $40,000 to $49,999: 40
- $50,000 to $59,999: 74
- $60,000 to $69,999: 51
- $70,000 to $79,999: 23
- $80,000 to $89,999: 38
- $90,000 to $99,999: 47
- $100,000 to $124,999: 176
- $125,000 to $149,999: 309
- $150,000 to $174,999: 168
- $175,000 to $199,999: 142
- $200,000 to $249,999: 293
- $250,000 to $299,999: 271
- $300,000 to $399,999: 278
- $400,000 to $499,999: 137
- $500,000 to $749,999: 103
- $750,000 to $999,999: 51
- $1,000,000 or more: 66
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 30546:
- Less than $100: 7
- $100 to $149: 15
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 33
- $300 to $349: 26
- $350 to $399: 13
- $400 to $449: 5
- $450 to $499: 36
- $500 to $549: 50
- $550 to $599: 9
- $600 to $649: 13
- $650 to $699: 14
- $700 to $749: 7
- $750 to $799: 8
- $800 to $899: 3
- $900 to $999: 4
- $1,000 to $1,249: 5
- No cash rent: 130
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $140,462.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $224,347
- Asian householders: $89,935
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $163,518
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $208,892 (it was $116,900 in 2000)
| 30546: | $208,892 | | Georgia: | $164,500 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $133,036 - $366,312
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $303,137| Here: | $303,137 | | State: | $234,442 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $263,691| Here: | $263,691 | | State: | $202,354 |
In 2-unit structures: $469,549| Here: | $469,549 | | State: | $222,245 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $107,724| Here: | $107,724 | | State: | $151,985 |
Mobile homes: $50,340| Here: | $50,340 | | State: | $44,353 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $18,548| Here: | $18,548 | | State: | $74,556 |
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: 3,245
- One, attached: 100
- Two: 38
- 3 or 4: 71
- 5 to 9: 8
- 10 to 19: 4
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 1,080
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 83

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,817 (76%)
- Carpooled: 380 (16%)
- Railroad: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 34 (1%)
- Other means: 21 (1%)
- Worked at home: 118 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 99
- 5 to 9 minutes: 375
- 10 to 14 minutes: 406
- 15 to 19 minutes: 342
- 20 to 24 minutes: 207
- 25 to 29 minutes: 72
- 30 to 34 minutes: 208
- 35 to 39 minutes: 48
- 40 to 44 minutes: 54
- 45 to 59 minutes: 136
- 60 to 89 minutes: 112
- 90 or more minutes: 201
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 6,007
- In family households: 5,101 (1,648 male householders, 288 female householders)
1,719 spouses, 1,208 children (1,092 natural, 55 adopted, 61 stepchildren), 38 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 40 parents, 57 other relatives, 77 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 906 (368 male householders (324 living alone)), 458 female householders (428 living alone)), 80 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 147 (109 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,218 2-persons, 350 3-persons, 243 4-persons, 89 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 752 1-person, 70 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
768 married couples with children.
194 single-parent households (67 men, 127 women).
95.1% of residents of 30546 zip code speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 15% well, 35% not well, 9% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% very well, 12% well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 179 (2.9%)
(40.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (44%)
- Germany (13%)
- Korea (9%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Other South Eastern Asia (6%)
- Netherlands (4%)
- Other South America (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 71
- 1990 to 1994: 21
- 1985 to 1989: 10
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 20
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 46
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White population: 6,084
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 8
Asian population: 20
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 16
Two or more races population: 26

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 1533 |
|  English: 622 |
|  Irish: 480 |
|  Other groups: 424 |
|  German: 412 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 189 |
|  Italian: 93 |
|  Scottish: 82 |
|  Dutch: 65 |
|  French (except Basque): 54 |
|  European: 53 |
|  Swiss: 36 |
|  Welsh: 32 |
|  Norwegian: 29 |
|  Polish: 25 |
|  Swedish: 24 |
|  French Canadian: 16 |
|  Greek: 15 |
|  Danish: 9 |
|  Russian: 8 |
|  Yugoslavian: 8 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 7 |
|  Portuguese: 6 |
|  Armenian: 5 |
|  British: 4 |
|  Czech: 2 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 1 |
|  Canadian: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CIRCLE M FOOD SHOP #9 (MAIN ST in HIAWASSEE, GA)
STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-3A, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-3B, UST-1, UST-2,
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CLIPPER PETROLEUM INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- ALLTEL (1839 STATE ROUTE 17 NW in HIAWASSEE, GA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2000-6004, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- BALD MOUNTAIN CAMPING RESORT (751 GANDER GAP ROAD in HIAWASSEE, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Alternative names: BALD MOUNTAIN PARK, BALD MOUNTAIN PARK CAMPGROUND
- CIRCLE K #1259 (HWY 76 W in HIAWASSEE, GA)
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)
, SHEILA W ELLER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CITY OF HIAWASSEE (855 TATER RIDGE in HIAWASSEE, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: HIAWASSEE, CITY OF, HIAWASSEE WPCP
- LONG MOUNTAIN RESOURCES (TAYLOR) (CYNTH CREEK QUARRY in HIAWASSEE, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN GRANITE
- CHATUGE ASPHALT, INC. (1195 FODDER CREEK RD in HIAWASSEE, GA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 30546
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 300 Big Sky Dr, Hiawassee, GA 30546, Phone: (706) 896-8884, Fax: (706) 896-8894
- Ramada, The Lodge On Lake Chatuge, 653 Hwy 76 W, Hiawassee, GA 30546, Phone: (800) 613-4349, Fax: (706) 896-2876
See all 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 30546
Median worth of mobile homes: $55,441
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (54%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Wood (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Utility gas (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3341
- Northeast: 424
- Midwest: 570
- South: 1556
- West: 55
60% of the 30546 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Georgia.
Population in 1990: 5,067. Population change in the 1990s: +1,089 (+21.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 20
| Here: | 4.1% | | 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: 22
| Here: | 20.8% | | Georgia: | 22.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- MR ELECTRICAL SAFETY PC (2341 RIDGE CREST CIRCLE in HIAWASSEE, GA; small business)
$7,841 with Air Force for Educational Services. Taking place in SD. Signed on 2003-05-12. Completion date: 2003-05-16.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 3)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Amusement Arcades (50-99: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 13)
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.)
112 people in nursing homes
36 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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