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Cobb County · Georgia

ZIP code 30144

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 30144 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
58,389

ZCTA residents

Median income
$84,628

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$310,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4%

Georgia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 30144 sits in Cobb County, Georgia and is home to 58,389 people. Median household income is $84,628, the median home is worth $310,400 and median gross rent is $1,745. 61.5% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 4% (Georgia state rate).

County
Cobb County

FIPS 13067

State
Georgia (GA)

751 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 30144

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
58,389ZIP 30144 residents
Median household income
$84,628Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$310,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,745Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
33.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
61.5%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 30144

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
4%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$4Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$40Before any exemptions

Georgia levies 4% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
25%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.7×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,611/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
11.6%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 30144 compares

ZIP 30144 against the median ZIP in Cobb County and across Georgia.

MeasureZIP 30144County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$84,628$101,049$61,524+38%
Median home value$310,400$376,200$194,200+60%
Median gross rent$1,745$1,679$965+81%
Population58,38943,0475,994+874%

Medians are computed across the 19 ZIP areas in Cobb County and the 751 ZIP areas in Georgia.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 751 Georgia ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 80% of 689 state ZIPs

#135
Home value

above 82% of 672 state ZIPs

#118
Population

larger than 96% of 751 state ZIPs

#30

Comparable ZIP codes

Georgia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
30350Fulton County$84,633$512,800$1,645
31763Lee County$84,593$224,800$1,146
30141Paulding County$84,724$254,800$1,706
30011Barrow County$84,776$287,800$1,489
30171Bartow County$84,327$358,800$1,314
30055Newton County$85,208$291,800$1,217

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Cobb County.

ZIP 30144 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 30144?
ZIP 30144 lies mostly in Cobb County, Georgia. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 30144?
Georgia charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 30144 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,745 a month, about 25% of median household income, and the median home is worth $310,400+60% against the typical Georgia ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30144, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.