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30004

Zip code 30004: Alpharetta, Georgia

Residential delivery areaFulton CountyEastern Time
Population
68,707
Median household income
$156K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$658K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,029/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
58 sq mi
1,185 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 30004

30004 is a suburban zip code in Alpharetta, Georgia (Fulton County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 68,707 people live here, or 1,185 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $156,100 a year, about 1.9× the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $657,700, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,029 a month.

72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 39% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and computer and math (tech). 35% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 30004 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
39.2
Under 18
27.8%
65 and over
10.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White51%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian20%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
66.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
27.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
29.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
65%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
13%
Asian / Pacific
12%
Other
3%

Households

Households
24,672
Average household size
2.8
Family households
78.7%
Married couples
69.1%
Living alone
18.5%
Veterans (of adults)
3.8%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
6%
$50–75k
7%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
37%

Median household income

30004
$156,100
Fulton Co.
$95,292
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$76,606
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
52.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30004
$657,700
Fulton Co.
$458,800
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30004
$2,029
Fulton Co.
$1,732
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
9%
20+ units
5%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
25,219
Owner-occupied
74.1%
Vacant
2.2%
Median year built
2002
Median rooms
7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.3%
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
53%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.6%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
38%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
28%
20–29
19%
30–44
22%
45–59
11%
60+
9%
Average commute
27.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
23%
Sales
13%
Computer and math
13%
Business and finance
11%
Office and admin
6%
Healthcare
6%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Food service
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Production
1%
Police and fire
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
23%
Finance, insurance and real estate
14%
Retail
11%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Information
4%
Wholesale
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Construction
3%
Other services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$89,728
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30004U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$112,080$74,888
Service$25,000$26,804
Sales and office$58,373$40,476
Construction and maintenance$55,020$49,199
Production and transportation$16,343$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
8%
Some college
10%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
42%
Graduate
31%
High school graduate or higher
95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
72.2%
Graduate or professional degree
30.6%
Households with broadband
98.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
91.2%
No internet access
0.7%
Without health insurance
6.5%
Limited-English households
4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Alpharetta
State
Georgia
Center point
34.1456° N, 84.2919° W
Land area
58 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

30004 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Milton61% of zip
  • Alpharetta7% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 30004

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30009Alpharetta4.7 mi$126,510
30023Alpharetta · PO box4.9 mi—
30005Alpharetta5.8 mi$176,957
30115Canton8 mi$113,089
30076Roswell8.2 mi$118,170
30040Cumming8.5 mi$137,211
30022Alpharetta8.6 mi$153,294
30075Roswell8.6 mi$157,335
30077Roswell · PO box9.4 mi—
30188Woodstock9.6 mi$106,844
30350Atlanta12 mi$88,118
30146Lebanon · PO box12 mi—

Zip codes like 30004 elsewhere

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Questions about 30004

What city is zip code 30004?

30004 is assigned to Alpharetta, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30004 in?

30004 is mostly in Fulton County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 30004?

About 68,707 people live in 30004, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30004 in?

30004 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30004?

The median household income in 30004 is $156,100.

What zip codes are near 30004?

The closest zip codes to 30004 are 30009, 30023, 30005, 30115, 30076.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30004, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.