Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,721
| This zip code: | $44,721 | | Georgia: | $49,136 |
Nearest zip codes: 31046, 30216, 30204, 31220, 31066, 31097.
Housing units in zip code 31029 with a mortgage: 1,353 (108 second mortgage, 131 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 814
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,152
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $299
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 14.1% | | Whole state: | 14.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.5% | | Whole state: | 6.4% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 31029 include: Cabaniss Baptist Church (A), Church of Christ (B), Saint Pauls Church (C), Saint Paul Church (D), Little Rogers Church (E), Coleman Clerk Church (F), Russellville Baptist Church (G), Rum Creek Church (H), Rogers Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Maynard Cemetery (1), McCommon Cemetery (2), McCowen Cemetery (3), Russellville Cemetery (4), Chambliss Cemetery (5), Garden Of Prayer Cemetery (6), Webb Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Hicks Lake (A), Hart Lake (B), Persons Lake (C), Childs Lake (D), Fred Vaughn Lake (E), Evans Lake (F), Abernathy Lake (G), Pace Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Dam Creek (A), Rocky Creek (B), Todd Creek (C), Town Creek (D), Yellow Creek (E), Gilmore Branch (F), Red Creek (G), Standard Creek (H), Cole Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Forsyth 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: 190
- 1995 to 1998: 613
- 1990 to 1994: 586
- 1980 to 1989: 1,128
- 1970 to 1979: 1,131
- 1960 to 1969: 452
- 1950 to 1959: 378
- 1940 to 1949: 264
- 1939 or earlier: 507
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Forsyth, GA (31029): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 91
- 2 bedrooms: 641
- 3 bedrooms: 2,113
- 4 bedrooms: 560
- 5 or more bedrooms: 129
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 14
- 1 bedrooms: 231
- 2 bedrooms: 590
- 3 bedrooms: 401
- 4 bedrooms: 62
- 5 or more bedrooms: 16
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Vehicles available in 31029 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 243
- 1 vehicle: 741
- 2 vehicles: 1,444
- 3 vehicles: 733
- 4 vehicles: 256
- 5 or more vehicles: 117
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 270
- 1 vehicle: 517
- 2 vehicles: 379
- 3 vehicles: 125
- 4 vehicles: 23
- 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 31029:
- Less than $10,000: 50
- $10,000 to $14,999: 25
- $15,000 to $19,999: 56
- $20,000 to $24,999: 65
- $25,000 to $29,999: 45
- $30,000 to $34,999: 58
- $35,000 to $39,999: 73
- $40,000 to $49,999: 90
- $50,000 to $59,999: 193
- $60,000 to $69,999: 188
- $70,000 to $79,999: 157
- $80,000 to $89,999: 208
- $90,000 to $99,999: 235
- $100,000 to $124,999: 692
- $125,000 to $149,999: 493
- $150,000 to $174,999: 301
- $175,000 to $199,999: 272
- $200,000 to $249,999: 423
- $250,000 to $299,999: 310
- $300,000 to $399,999: 252
- $400,000 to $499,999: 71
- $500,000 to $749,999: 96
- $750,000 to $999,999: 13
- $1,000,000 or more: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 31029:
- Less than $100: 25
- $100 to $149: 45
- $150 to $199: 32
- $200 to $249: 57
- $250 to $299: 117
- $300 to $349: 102
- $350 to $399: 164
- $400 to $449: 155
- $450 to $499: 101
- $500 to $549: 26
- $550 to $599: 7
- $750 to $799: 23
- $1,500 to $1,999: 15
- No cash rent: 227
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $47,093.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $159,430
- Black or African American householders: $112,173
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $572,316
- Two or more races householders: $166,462
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $131,450 (it was $77,800 in 2000)
| 31029: | $131,450 | | Georgia: | $164,500 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $70,262 - $161,839
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $185,360| Here: | $185,360 | | State: | $234,442 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $138,975| Here: | $138,975 | | State: | $202,354 |
Mobile homes: $51,141| Here: | $51,141 | | 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: 3,381
- One, attached: 20
- Two: 150
- 3 or 4: 127
- 5 to 9: 186
- 10 to 19: 44
- 20 to 49: 26
- 50 or more: 57
- Mobile homes: 1,211
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 47

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 5,200 (82%)
- Carpooled: 925 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 84 (1%)
- Other means: 81 (1%)
- Worked at home: 68 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 207
- 5 to 9 minutes: 854
- 10 to 14 minutes: 937
- 15 to 19 minutes: 587
- 20 to 24 minutes: 703
- 25 to 29 minutes: 361
- 30 to 34 minutes: 982
- 35 to 39 minutes: 257
- 40 to 44 minutes: 202
- 45 to 59 minutes: 548
- 60 to 89 minutes: 430
- 90 or more minutes: 228
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 49.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 13,194
- In family households: 11,851 (2,665 male householders, 1,003 female householders)
2,624 spouses, 4,341 children (3,850 natural, 114 adopted, 377 stepchildren), 472 grandchildren, 157 brothers or sisters, 78 parents, 273 other relatives, 238 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,343 (487 male householders (382 living alone)), 678 female householders (617 living alone)), 178 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 617 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 1,469 2-persons, 858 3-persons, 784 4-persons, 377 5-persons, 144 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 999 1-person, 136 2-persons, 30 3-persons.
2,135 married couples with children.
923 single-parent households (172 men, 751 women).
97.0% of residents of 31029 zip code speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 20% well, 30% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% very well, 32% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% very well, 42% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 140 (1.0%)
(30.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (53%)
- India (16%)
- Colombia (11%)
- Germany (8%)
- El Salvador (6%)
- Other Western Asia (6%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 104
- 1990 to 1994: 5
- 1985 to 1989: 11
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 9
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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White population: 8,672
Black population: 4,921
American Indian population: 52
Asian population: 54
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 5
Some other race population: 31
Two or more races population: 104

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4533 |
|  United States or American: 2847 |
|  English: 820 |
|  Irish: 605 |
|  German: 419 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 276 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 151 |
|  African: 151 |
|  Scottish: 121 |
|  Dutch: 101 |
|  European: 77 |
|  French (except Basque): 65 |
|  Italian: 47 |
|  Polish: 36 |
|  Swedish: 36 |
|  Welsh: 30 |
|  Eastern European: 27 |
|  Norwegian: 20 |
|  Swiss: 12 |
|  Danish: 9 |
|  British: 9 |
|  Finnish: 8 |
|  French Canadian: 8 |
|  Portuguese: 8 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 7 |
|  Northern European: 6 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- OGLETHORPE POWER CORPORATION SMARR EMC (1077 RUMBLE ROAD in FORSYTH, GA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-DUMMY, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Organizations: UNKNOWN OWNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: OGLETHORPE POWER CORP (SMARR), OGLETHORPE POWER CORP. (SNARR), OGLETHORPE POWER (COMBUSTION TUR, SMARR ENERGY FACILITY
- MARY PERSONS HIGH SCHOOL (310 MONTPELIER AVENUE in FORSYTH, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0184
Organizations: MONROE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- MONROE COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (50 THORNTON ROAD in FORSYTH, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0177
- MONROE COUNTY ALTERNATIVE CENTER (25-A BROOKLYN AVENUE in FORSYTH, GA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6501
- CENTRAL GA CHRYSLER PLYMOUTH DODGE (HOLIDAY CIRCLE in FORSYTH, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LEDFORD WM (CONTACT/OWNER)
- LEDFORD BILL MOTORS INC (RT 18 I-75 in FORSYTH, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, LEDFORD WILLIAM (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BUSH DAIRY (778 SPEAR RD in FORSYTH, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: DAIRY FARMS
- QUALITY AUTO CARE (495 B HOLIDAY CIRCLE in FORSYTH, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Organizations: JACK TREADWELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MIDDLE GA AUTO REPAIR
- MARLEY COOLING TOWER (PEEBLES DRIVE in FORSYTH, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: LAMINATED PLASTICS PLATE, SHEET, AND PROFILE SHAPES
- MERCER UNIVERSITY TIFT CAMPUS (TIFT COLLEGE DR in FORSYTH, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CORP OF MERCER UNIVERSITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BIBB YARNS INC (INDIAN SPRINGS DRIVE in FORSYTH, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
- BP GAS STATION (1334 RUMBLE ROAD in FORSYTH, GA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
Alternative names: MAY CAN CARTER OIL COMPANY
- JOHNSON CONCRETE CO (HWY 83 N in FORSYTH, GA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 31029
- Days Inn Forsyth, I-75 & Lee Rd, Forsyth, GA 31029, Phone: (478) 994-2800
- Best Western Hilltop Inn Forsyth, 951 Hwy 42, Forsyth, GA 31029, Phone: (478) 994-9260
- Super 8 Motel Forsyth, 990 Hwy 42, North, Forsyth, GA 31029, Phone: (478) 994-9333
- Comfort Inn, 333 Harold G Clark Pkwy, Forsyth, GA 31029, Phone: (478) 994-3400
- Best Western Hilltop Inn, I-75 @ Ga 42 Exit 63, Forsyth, GA 31029, Phone: (800) 528-1234
- Holiday Inn, 480 Holiday Cir, Forsyth, GA 31029, Phone: (478) 994-5691, Fax: (478) 994-3254
- Super 8, 436 Tift College Rd, Forsyth, GA 31029, Phone: (478) 994-5101, Fax: (478) 994-3409
- Hampton Inn Forsyth, 520 Holiday Cir, Forsyth, GA 31029, Phone: (478) 994-9697, Fax: (478) 994-3594
- Comfort Suites Forsyth, 343 Harold G Clark Pkwy, Forsyth, GA 31029, Phone: (478) 994-9494, Fax: (478) 994-9474
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 31029
Median worth of mobile homes: $69,971
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (34%)
- Electricity (31%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
- Wood (4%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 11492
- Northeast: 267
- Midwest: 332
- South: 1351
- West: 173
66% of the 31029 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 77% lived in Georgia.
Population in 1990: 8,959. Population change in the 1990s: +4,880 (+54.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 90
| Here: | 5.2% | | Georgia: | 8.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 71
| Here: | 8.2% | | Georgia: | 8.5% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 58
| Here: | 11.4% | | Georgia: | 22.9% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (FORSYTH, GA):
- KENT MECHANICAL, INC (1095 W MAIN STREET; small business): $760,574 in 10 contracts from 1999 to 2001
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings by Air Force Signed by year: 2000: $261,456; 2001: $273,674; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$255,000 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-22. Completion date: 2002-01-31.
$224,000, same as above. Signed on 1999-11-22. Completion date: 2000-01-16.
$136,675 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2000-09-30. Completion date: 2001-04-01.
$118,272 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2000-08-10. Completion date: 2000-09-25.
- MACON TRADING POST INC (816 HIGHWAY 41 SOUTH; small business): $697,977 in 10 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Motor Freight, Motor Passenger Services by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $300,451; 2004: $30,389; 2005: $140,627; 2006: $226,510.
Biggest contracts:
$300,451 with Army for Motor Freight. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$123,218, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-23. Completion date: 2006-01-26.
$65,076, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-10. Completion date: 2006-04-12.
$48,003, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2005-08-23.
- COVENANT STORAGE INC (816 HIGHWAY 41 S; small business): $88,963 in 9 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Motor Freight by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $57,316; 2004: $5,612; 2005: $23,951; 2006: $2,084.
Biggest contracts:
$57,316 with Army for Motor Freight. Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$8,828, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-13. Completion date: 2005-08-17.
$6,445, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-06. Completion date: 2005-04-28.
$5,612, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
- AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL MOVERS (816 HIGHWAY 41 SOUTH; small business): $80,665 in 9 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Motor Freight by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $1,956; 2004: $6,075; 2005: $64,824; 2006: $7,810.
Biggest contracts:
$36,372 with Army for Motor Freight. Signed on 2005-08-04. Completion date: 2005-08-25.
$12,118, same as above. Signed on 2005-12-06. Completion date: 2006-02-23.
$8,952, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-01. Completion date: 2005-06-23.
$7,306, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-07. Completion date: 2005-09-14.
- PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CONCEPT (240 INDUSTRIAL PARK DRIVE; small business): $45,971 in 2 contracts in 2005
$41,296 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-09-06. Completion date: 2005-11-18.
$4,675, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-02. Completion date: 2005-05-12.
- PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CENTER, (1000 INDIAN SPRINGS DR): $31,716 in 5 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Training/Curriculum Development, Reserve Training (Military), AIDS Training, and more by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $13,650; 2004: $17,106; 2005: $0; 2006: $960.
Biggest contracts:
$9,856 with Army for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Signed on 2004-09-17. Completion date: 2004-09-24.
$7,250 with Army for Training/Curriculum Development. Signed on 2004-08-17. Completion date: 2004-08-27.
$6,825 with Army for Reserve Training (Military). Signed on 2003-11-12. Completion date: 2003-10-05.
$6,825 with Army for AIDS Training. Signed on 2003-07-22. Completion date: 2003-08-03.
- BDART (101 BOLINGRIDGE DRIVE; small business): $28,900 in 2 contracts in 2003
$33,400 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2003-03-14. Completion date: 2003-10-01.
$-4,500, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-07. Completion date: 2003-10-01.
- SOUTHERN ABATEMENT SERVICES, L (101 MLK JR DRIVE; small business)
$16,914 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2002-10-25. Completion date: 2002-11-21.
- GEORGIA PRECISION SHOOTER (317 N FRONTAGE RD; small business): $14,932 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004
$24,322 with Army for Ammunition, through 30 mm. Signed on 2004-01-23. Completion date: 2004-03-22.
$14,932 with Army for Ammunition, over 125 mm. Signed on 2003-05-21. Completion date: 2003-07-10.
$-24,322 with Army for Ammunition, through 30 mm. Signed on 2004-10-05. Completion date: 2004-03-22.
- GEORGIA PERFECT PACKERS INC (816 HIGHWAY 41 SOUTH; small business): $8,306 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Motor Freight by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $4,949; 2004: $624; 2005: $2,066; 2006: $667.
Biggest contracts:
$4,949 with Army for Motor Freight. Signed on 2003-10-30. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$965, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-03. Completion date: 2005-09-20.
$741, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-05. Completion date: 2005-04-27.
$624, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
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: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 6, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 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.)
People in group quarters
- 443 people in state prisons
- 149 people in nursing homes
- 28 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 14
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 4
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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