ZIP code
30817
Lincolnton, GA
30817 covers Lincolnton in Lincoln County, with 7,742 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 30817. Methodology
ZIP code map of 30817

About ZIP code 30817
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 30817. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 30817
Race
- White4,967
- Black or African American2,086
- American Indian or Alaska Native17
- Asian18
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race22
- Two or more races251
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 89
Age
- Under 10750
- 10 to 19788
- 20 to 29728
- 30 to 39756
- 40 to 49827
- 50 to 591,061
- 60 to 691,293
- 70 to 79822
- 80 and older339
Income and housing in 30817
Education
- High school graduate86.8%
- Bachelor's degree15.7%
- Graduate degree6.6%
Places covering 30817
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Lincolnton20.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Lincoln County99.2%
- Wilkes County0.8%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
79.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 30817
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7,026 | |
| 2006 | 3,040 | |
| 2007 | 7,345 | |
| 2008 | 6,832 | |
| 2009 | 6,572 | |
| 2010 | 6,491 | |
| 2011 | 7,605 | 6,413 |
| 2012 | 7,679 | 6,310 |
| 2013 | 7,595 | 6,220 |
| 2014 | 7,557 | 6,220 |
| 2015 | 7,441 | 6,260 |
| 2016 | 7,504 | 6,170 |
| 2017 | 7,569 | 6,420 |
| 2018 | 7,642 | 6,230 |
| 2019 | 7,747 | 6,420 |
| 2020 | 7,775 | 6,580 |
| 2021 | 7,389 | 6,410 |
| 2022 | 7,670 | 6,520 |
| 2023 | 7,742 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 30817
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 29844Parksville12.4 miPop 91 · Income —
- 29835Mc Cormick12.5 miPop 6,325 · Income $54,478
- 29845Plum Branch12.9 miPop 1,127 · Income $57,100
- 30802Appling14.3 miPop 6,375 · Income $88,395
- 29899Mc Cormick14.6 miPop 782 · Income —
- 29838Modoc16.2 miPop 748 · Income $95,100
- 29840Mount Carmel16.4 miPop 338 · Income $41,534
- 30673Washington16.8 miPop 6,185 · Income $49,342
- 30668Tignall17.3 miPop 2,336 · Income $55,972
- 30824Thomson19.0 miPop 17,181 · Income $54,214
- 29821Clarks Hill20.6 miPop 1,245 · Income $69,659
- 30809Evans21.3 miPop 54,105 · Income $130,150
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 30817 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 30817 in?
- 30817 is in Lincolnton, GA.
- What county is 30817 in?
- 30817 is in Lincoln County.
- What is the median household income in 30817?
- The median household income in 30817 is $49,658.
- Which ZIP codes are near 30817?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 30817.