ZIP Code · GA

ZIP 30179

Part of Temple, GA
Pop. 19,882·Carroll County·94th most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$1,866/mo
Year-over-Year
+8.7%
Month-over-Month
-1.2%
vs US Median
-$99
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ZIP 30179 · $1,866
More expensive than 53% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,140
1 BR
$1,190
2 BR
$1,340
3 BR
$1,610
4 BR+
$1,940
Research median
$1,340/mo

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$22,392/yr
At $1,866/mo median
Location
CityTemple
StateGA
CountyCarroll County
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Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 8.7% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+8.7% YoY, -1.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30179 (Temple, GA) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 16.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
19,882
Median income
$76,571
Median age
36.4
Renters
15.1%
Age distribution
25.7%
22.6%
26.5%
12.8%
12.4%
Under 1825.7%
18–3422.6%
35–5426.5%
55–6412.8%
65+12.4%
Gender
47.1%
52.9%
Male47.1%
Female52.9%
Race & ethnicity
81.1%
12.6%
White81.1%
Black12.6%
Hispanic4.3%
Asian0.7%
Other1.3%
Education (25+)
13.7%
39.2%
30.7%
16.4%
No HS diploma13.7%
HS diploma39.2%
Some college30.7%
Bachelor's+16.4%
Housing tenure
84.9%
15.1%
Owner84.9%
Renter15.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30179 in Temple, GA has changed in 5 years

Income
$70,569 → $76,571
up 8.5%
Population
18,370 → 19,882
up 8.2%
Renter share
13.2% → 15.1%
+1.9 pts
Bachelor's+
13.5% → 16.4%
+2.9 pts
Median age
38.5 → 36.4
-2.1 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $76,571 today, compared with $70,569 five years earlier. The population has grown by 8.2% since 2021, moving from about 18,370 residents to roughly 19,882. Renters now make up 15.1% of households, compared with 13.2% five years ago. College-educated residents now make up 16.4% of adults here, versus 13.5% in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 30179 covers Temple, GA. The median rent here is $1,866/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,190/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,340/mo.

At 29% of local median household income ($76,571/yr), ZIP 30179 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 8.7% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 30179?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 30179 (Temple, GA) is $1,866. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 30179 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 30179's median rent of $1,866/mo is $99 (5%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 30179 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30179 falls in the middle range for Georgia, ranking #94 out of 235 ZIPs at $1,866/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30179?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $75,000/year (~$36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,866/mo in ZIP 30179. The local median household income is $76,571/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30179?

Rent in ZIP 30179 has increased 8.7% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 30179 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 30179 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,866/mo, rent takes approximately 29% of the local median household income ($76,571/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 30179 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 30179 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 15.1% of ZIP 30179 households are renters, while 84.9% are owner-occupied. ZIP 30179 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 30179 compare to the rest of Temple?

ZIP 30179 is pricier than Temple as a whole. At $1,866/mo, it's $18 above the Temple citywide median of $1,848/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 30179 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 30179 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
29%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,866/mo, rent takes ~29% of ZIP 30179's median household income ($76,571/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30179 29%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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