39859 Zip Code (Iron City, GA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 880

Houses and condos: 507
Renter-occupied apartments: 29
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 39859: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 57.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 15 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,609 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $565 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 39859:

• High school or higher: 87.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
• Unemployed: 6.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 39859:

• Never married: 23.2%
• Now married: 49.6%
• Separated: 7.7%
• Widowed: 9.0%
• Divorced: 10.5%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 39859, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $48,396 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,396
State:	$70,847

Salary/wage: $42,621 (reported on 80.8% of returns)

Here:	$42,621
State:	$59,126

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1394.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3955.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5985.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11980.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22230.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,162 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,162
Georgia:	$2,011

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.3% for AGIs below $25k, 35.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 105.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 233.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,129 (reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,129
State:	$8,996

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 176.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,467 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	+$2,467
State:	+$28,402

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 423.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,350 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	+$1,350
State:	+$6,707

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.7% for AGIs below $25k, 167.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,800 (reported on 5.8% of returns)

Here:	$28,800
State:	$34,001

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2160.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Charity contributions: $7,600 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$7,600
State:	$14,164

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 138.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $5,267 (reported on 5.8% of returns)

39859:	$5,267
State:	$7,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 395.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,615 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,615
State:	$2,530

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 147.3% for AGIs below $25k, 108.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 90.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 39859, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,159 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,159
State:	$56,131

Salary/wage: $35,922 (reported on 81.6% of returns)

Here:	$35,922
State:	$47,942

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.6% for AGIs below $25k, 76.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $889 (reported on 36.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$889
Georgia:	$1,706

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,340 (reported on 10.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,340
State:	$7,265

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$925 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	+$925
State:	+$16,323

Profit/loss from business: +$5,556 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	+$5,556
State:	+$7,583

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,150 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

39859:	$9,150
Georgia:	$17,199

Total itemized deductions: $19,023 (28% of AGI, reported on 26.5% of returns)

Here:	$19,023
State:	$23,886

Here:	27.6% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,240 (reported on 20.4% of returns)

Here:	$4,240
State:	$5,507

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,846 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

39859:	$4,846
State:	$7,838

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,775 (reported on 32.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,775
State:	$2,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 69.4%

Here:	69%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 39859, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,355 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,355
State:	$47,553

Salary/wage: $28,934 (reported on 85.5% of returns)

Here:	$28,934
State:	$42,178

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.3% for AGIs below $10k, 84.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,457 (reported on 33.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,457
Georgia:	$1,772

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $627 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	$627
State:	$4,283

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,844 (reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	+$5,844
State:	+$16,461

Profit/loss from business: +$3,576 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	+$3,576
State:	+$8,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,700 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

39859:	$2,700
Georgia:	$2,969

Total itemized deductions: $16,192 (28% of AGI, reported on 22.6% of returns)

Here:	$16,192
State:	$19,944

Here:	27.5% of AGI
State:	22.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,183 (7% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	$4,183
State:	$4,354

Here:	7.1% of AGI
State:	4.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,686 (reported on 65.5% of returns)

39859:	$3,686
State:	$8,223

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,180 (reported on 34.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,180
State:	$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.5%

Here:	78%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $10k, 84.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 39845, 39825, 39837, 39817, 39861, 32423.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 99
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 264

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 6 (6 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 237 (130 now married, 106 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 39859 with a mortgage: 100
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,253
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $295

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 39859 household income distribution in 2022

• 58Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 45$20,000 to $24,999
• 23$25,000 to $29,999
• 26$30,000 to $34,999
• 17$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $44,999
• 8$45,000 to $49,999
• 6$50,000 to $59,999
• 17$60,000 to $74,999
• 13$75,000 to $99,999
• 39$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999
• 63$150,000 to $199,999
• 15$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 39859

• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 12$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 32$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$80,000 to $89,999
• 21$90,000 to $99,999
• 58$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $174,999
• 7$175,000 to $199,999
• 25$200,000 to $249,999
• 34$250,000 to $299,999
• 31$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 39859

• 5$200 to $249
• 13$350 to $399
• 4$500 to $549
• 1$550 to $599
• 1No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $697.

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $134,126 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,301 - $243,728

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $182,417

Here:	$182,417
State:	$376,364

Mobile homes: $44,314

Here:	$44,314
State:	$102,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 303
• Two: 1
• Mobile homes: 199

Unemployment: 6.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 39859

• 86.5%262Drove a car alone
• 3.6%11Carpooled
• 0.3%1Walked
• 6.3%19Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 39859

• 455 to 9 minutes
• 6010 to 14 minutes
• 5515 to 19 minutes
• 120 to 24 minutes
• 2125 to 29 minutes
• 4730 to 34 minutes
• 335 to 39 minutes
• 140 to 44 minutes
• 3145 to 59 minutes
• 290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 880

• Male householders: 140 (43 living alone), Female householders: 220 (45 living alone)

• 154 spouses (154 opposite-sex spouses), 18 unmarried partners, (18 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 254 children (186 natural, 1 adopted, 68 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 0 foster children, 16 other relatives, 17 non-relatives

Size of family households: 106 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 68 4-persons, 4 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 87 1-person, 14 2-persons

132 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (5 men, 41 women).

99.0% of residents of 39859 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMOCO FERTILIZER PLANT (HWY 39 in IRON CITY, GA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , XXX (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 562
• Northeast: 7
• Midwest: 23
• South: 268
• West: 3

94% of the 39859 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 88% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 25
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Wholesale Trade: Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 39859 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Emma	2	69.9 years
Christine	2	75.5 years
Henry	2	82.0 years
Martha	2	78.5 years
Ralph	2	75.0 years
Myrtle	2	81.0 years
Robert	2	61.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 39859 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Miller	7	76.5 years
Bell	2	68.5 years
Horne	2	70.0 years
Williams	2	69.5 years
Richardson	2	81.0 years
Trawick	2	77.0 years