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Cobb County · Georgia

ZIP code 30168

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 30168 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
24,768

ZCTA residents

Median income
$65,646

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$229,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
4%

Georgia state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 30168 sits in Cobb County, Georgia and is home to 24,768 people. Median household income is $65,646, the median home is worth $229,400 and median gross rent is $1,364. 50% 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 30168

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

Population
24,768ZIP 30168 residents
Median household income
$65,646Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$229,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,364Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
33.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
50%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 30168

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
3.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,190/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
15.3%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 30168 compares

ZIP 30168 against the median ZIP in Cobb County and across Georgia.

MeasureZIP 30168County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$65,646$101,049$61,524+7%
Median home value$229,400$376,200$194,200+18%
Median gross rent$1,364$1,679$965+41%
Population24,76843,0475,994+313%

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 56% of 689 state ZIPs

#302
Home value

above 62% of 672 state ZIPs

#255
Population

larger than 78% of 751 state ZIPs

#168

Comparable ZIP codes

Georgia ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
31904Muscogee County$65,625$216,100$1,036
30720Whitfield County$65,620$225,600$965
30905Richmond County$65,583$1,624
30106Cobb County$65,715$254,600$1,425
30035DeKalb County$65,733$217,100$1,522
30072DeKalb County$65,781$286,000$1,280

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Cobb County.

ZIP 30168 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 30168?
ZIP 30168 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 30168?
Georgia charges 4% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 30168 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,364 a month, about 25% of median household income, and the median home is worth $229,400+18% 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 30168, 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.