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30540 is the zip code for

Ellijay, GA

Also in this location:
East Ellijay, GA
Cherry Log, GA

Total population
17,297
Housing units
9,885
Land area
(sq. miles)
196.32
Density
(people per sq. mile)
88.11
Water area
(sq. miles)
4.52

Demographic data for zip code 30540

Gender:

Male
8,576
Female
8,721
Median age
Male
41.10
Female
42.70
Gender

Households:

Total households
6,823
Family households
4,790
Nonfamily households
2,033
Average household size
2.51
Average family size
2.98
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
9,885
Occupied housing units
6,823
Owner-occupied
5,007
Renter-occupied
1,816
Vacant housing units
3,062
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,090
5 to 9 years
1,063
10 to 14 years
1,143
15 to 19 years
1,098
20 to 24 years
870
25 to 34 years
1,930
35 to 44 years
2,127
45 to 54 years
2,519
55 to 59 years
1,226
60 to 64 years
1,269
65 to 74 years
1,884
75 to 84 years
822
85 years and over
256
Median age
41.80
Age

Race:

White
14,814
Hispanic or Latino
2,135
Black or African American
75
Asian
44
American Indian & Alaska Native
46
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
15
Other (One Race)
14
Two or More Races
154
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 30540

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
13,899
Civilian labor force
8,150
Employed
7,455
Unemployed
695
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
5,749
Percent Unemployed
8.5%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
7,168
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
5,090
Carpooled
1,440
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
1
Walked
25
Other means
195
Worked at home
417
Mean travel time
25.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,455
Management / business / science / arts
1,555
Service
1,293
Sales / office
1,664
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,477
Production / transportation / material moving
1,466
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,455
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
161
Construction
831
Manufacturing
1,765
Wholesale trade
153
Retail trade
610
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
167
Information
369
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
371
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
566
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,111
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
627
Public administration
159
Other services
565
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
7,455
Private wage & salary workers
5,868
Government workers
675
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
783
Unpaid family workers
129
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
6,981
Less than $10,000
706
$10,000 to $14,999
515
$15,000 to $24,999
1,185
$25,000 to $34,999
1,115
$35,000 to $49,999
1,046
$50,000 to $74,999
1,103
$75,000 to $99,999
666
$100,000 to $149,999
446
$150,000 to $199,999
78
$200,000 or more
121
Median household income
$34,684
Mean household income
$47,548
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
22.7%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 30540

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Ellijay Elementary School
32 Mccutchen Street
(706) 276-502061327416.0
Ellijay Primary School
196 Mccutchen Street
(706) 276-501061330113.6
Gilmer High School
408 Bobcat Trail
(706) 276-50801,18935815.2
Gilmer Middle School
1860 South Main Street
(706) 276-503099940815.4
Mountain View Elementary
350 Calvin Jackson Drive
(706) 276-510057525612.6
Oakland Elementary School
8264 Highway 52 East
(706) 276-504030212114.4

Universities and Colleges around 30540

NameAddressPhone
Flag Adult Education125 Schoolhouse Road
Epworth, GA 30541
(706) 492-4499

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 30540

NameAddressPhone# of beds
BJC Medical Center
70 Medical Center Drive
Commerce, GA 30529
(706) 335-100066
Chatuge Reg Hosp & Nrsg Hm110 Main Street
Hiawassee, GA 30546
(706) 896-222230
Chestatee Regional Hospital
227 Mountain Drive
Dahlonega, GA 30533
(706) 864-613649
Fannin Regional Hospital2855 Old Highway 5
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
(706) 632-371134
Habersham County Med Center
Highway 441
Demorest, GA 30535
(706) 754-2161159
Lanier Park Campus
675 White Sulphur Road
Gainesville, GA 30505
(770) 503-3000103
North Georgia Medical Center1362 South Main Street
Ellijay, GA 30540
(706) 276-4741150
Northeast Georgia Medical Ctr
743 Spring Street Ne
Gainesville, GA 30501
(770) 535-3553288
Rabun County Memorial Hospital
196 Ridgecrest Circle
Clayton, GA 30525
(706) 782-423321
Stephens County Hospital
2003 Falls Road
Toccoa, GA 30577
(706) 282-4200178
Union General Hospital214 Hospital Drive
Blairsville, GA 30512
(706) 745-2111192

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 30540

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
BEST WESTERN MOUNTAIN VIEW INNHIGWAY 515 AND COOSAWATTE DRIV
East Ellijay, GA 30540
4971109

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 30540

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Arby's200 School St
Ellijay, GA 30540
American, Fast Food, Sandwiches706-636-5315
Hardee's100 Industrial Blvd
Ellijay, GA 30540
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches706-276-1200
Hitching Post Package Store & DelicatessenS Main
Ellijay, GA 30540
Pizza706-276-9924
KFC204 Maddox Dr
Ellijay, GA 30540
Fast Food706-276-7200
Papas Pizza To Go Free Deliver ServiceN Side Sq
Ellijay, GA 30540
Pizza706-635-7020
Waffle HouseYukon Rd
Ellijay, GA 30540
American706-636-5500
Zaxby's143 Highland Crossing
Ellijay, GA 30540
American706-515-1000

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