ZIP Code 30533 — Dahlonega city, GA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 30533 covers Dahlonega, GA in Lumpkin County with a population of about 27,524.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.6 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 706, 762; U.S. House district GA-7; the ATLANTA media market.

Median household income in ZIP 30533 is about $70,417 — about 6% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 16.9%; unemployment rate near 6.3%; 30.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 3.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Education, and Healthcare; about 8.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $270,300 — about 22% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $833 (about 28% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 76.9% (about 11.5 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 30533 in Dahlonega, GA, a household would need roughly $74,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,736. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($70,417). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Dahlonega city, GA as Relatively Low (composite score 44.9), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (50.5) and wildfire (46.0). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Dahlonega city, GA show little to no average snow and around 65.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,214 for ZIP 30533 (Dahlonega city, GA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.