Zip code 30008: Marietta, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30008
30008 is an urban zip code in Marietta, Georgia (Cobb County), covering 9.5 sq mi of land. About 35,547 people live here, or 3,725 per square mile. The median resident is 34.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,877 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $307,600, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,507 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and cleaning and personal care. 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 30008 compares
- Uninsured rate27.9%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%16th of 701 in GA
- Diversity index68.891stU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.929th of 708 in GA
- 85thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%126th of 704 in GA
- 83rdU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%21st of 708 in GA
- 81stU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%129th of 708 in GA
- Average commute31.4 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min187th of 684 in GA
- Broadband access95.4%79thU.S. 91% · GA 91%88th of 693 in GA
- 79thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%153rd of 678 in GA
- Poverty rate16.9%76thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%278th of 694 in GA
- Population density3,725/sq mi73rdU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi36th of 708 in GA
- Work from home16.3%66thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%142nd of 706 in GA
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%151st of 704 in GA
- Population35,54760thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407103rd of 708 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,50757thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393130th of 628 in GA
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%443rd of 708 in GA
- Median home value$307,60045thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300174th of 661 in GA
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%316th of 704 in GA
- Median household income$74,87743rdU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353232nd of 672 in GA
- 43rdU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%234th of 708 in GA
- Housing vacancy5.9%43rdU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%566th of 694 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$43,65935thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066300th of 699 in GA
- 30thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%560th of 693 in GA
- Per capita income$30,75421stU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924405th of 708 in GA
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477529th of 691 in GA
- Median age34.116thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6614th of 708 in GA
- 7thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%649th of 708 in GA
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%526th of 704 in GA
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%650th of 704 in GA
| Measure | 30008 | Cobb | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 27.9% | 12% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 16th of 701 | |
| Diversity index | 68.8 | 68 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 29th of 708 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.4% | 11.1% | 10.1% | 10% | 126th of 704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 26.4% | 16.5% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 21st of 708 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26% | 22.6% | 23.2% | 22% | 129th of 708 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.4 min | 29.4 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 187th of 684 | |
| Broadband access | 95.4% | 96.1% | 91% | 91% | 88th of 693 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.5% | 50.1% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 153rd of 678 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.9% | 8.7% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 278th of 694 | |
| Population density | 3,725/sq mi | 2,282/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 36th of 708 | |
| Work from home | 16.3% | 23.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 142nd of 706 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 6.2% | 4% | 3.8% | 151st of 704 | |
| Population | 35,547 | 775,208 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 103rd of 708 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,507 | $1,730 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 130th of 628 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 6.1% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 443rd of 708 | |
| Median home value | $307,600 | $407,200 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 174th of 661 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 316th of 704 | |
| Median household income | $74,877 | $102,738 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 232nd of 672 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.9% | 50.8% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 234th of 708 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.9% | 5.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 566th of 694 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,659 | $57,083 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 300th of 699 | |
| Homeownership rate | 59% | 67% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 560th of 693 | |
| Per capita income | $30,754 | $52,646 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 405th of 708 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.395 | 0.446 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 529th of 691 | |
| Median age | 34.1 | 37.5 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 614th of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.6% | 13.7% | 15% | 17.2% | 649th of 708 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.9% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 526th of 704 | |
| Government workers | 7.7% | 10.3% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 650th of 704 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White18%
- Black39%
- Hispanic35%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,705
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 70.2%
- Married couples
- 34.5%
- Living alone
- 23.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,441
- Owner-occupied
- 59%
- Vacant
- 5.9%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.3%
- Home value to income
- 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 30008 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,947 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,983 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,521 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,695 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,149 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 78.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.2%
- Households with broadband
- 95.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.8%
- No internet access
- 4.1%
- Without health insurance
- 27.9%
- Limited-English households
- 10.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Marietta
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Cobb County
- Center point
- 33.9006° N, 84.5909° W
- Land area
- 9.5 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Marietta15% of zip
- Fair Oaks (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30008
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30007 | Marietta, GA · PO box | 2.1 mi | — |
| 30065 | Marietta, GA · PO box | 2.1 mi | — |
| 30069 | Marietta, GA · PO box | 2.1 mi | — |
| 30061 | Marietta, GA · PO box | 3 mi | — |
| 30064 | Marietta, GA | 3 mi | $122,195 |
| 30060 | Marietta, GA | 3.1 mi | $67,510 |
| 30006 | Marietta, GA · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 30090 | Marietta, GA | 4.4 mi | — |
| 30082 | Smyrna, GA | 4.5 mi | $120,372 |
| 30106 | Austell, GA | 5.1 mi | $68,881 |
| 30080 | Smyrna, GA | 5.4 mi | $91,957 |
| 30111 | Clarkdale, GA | 6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 30008 elsewhere
Questions about 30008
What city is zip code 30008?
30008 is assigned to Marietta, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30008 in?
30008 is in Cobb County, Georgia.
What is the population of 30008?
About 35,547 people live in 30008, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30008 in?
30008 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30008?
The median household income in 30008 is $74,877.
What zip codes are near 30008?
The closest zip codes to 30008 are 30007, 30065, 30069, 30061, 30064.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30008, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.