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30008

Zip code 30008: Marietta, Georgia

Residential delivery areaCobb CountyEastern Time
Population
35,547
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$308K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,507/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.5 sq mi
3,725 people/sq mi

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

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
34.1
Under 18
26%
65 and over
9.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White18%
  • Black39%
  • Hispanic35%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
68.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
26.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
43.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
67%
Spanish
26%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
2%

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

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

30008
$74,877
Cobb Co.
$102,738
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$30,754
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.395
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30008
$307,600
Cobb Co.
$407,200
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30008
$1,507
Cobb Co.
$1,730
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
12%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
17%
20–29
21%
30–44
33%
45–59
11%
60+
12%
Average commute
31.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Office and admin
13%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Business and finance
8%
Management
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Sales
7%
Food service
6%
Healthcare
6%
Production
5%
Computer and math
4%
Education
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Construction
15%
Retail
12%
Professional and technical services
9%
Admin, support and management
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
6%
Education
6%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,659
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30008U.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+)

No diploma
21%
High school
22%
Some college
18%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
11%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30007Marietta · PO box2.1 mi—
30065Marietta · PO box2.1 mi—
30069Marietta · PO box2.1 mi—
30061Marietta · PO box3 mi—
30064Marietta3 mi$122,195
30060Marietta3.1 mi$67,510
30006Marietta · PO box4.3 mi—
30090Marietta4.4 mi—
30082Smyrna4.5 mi$120,372
30106Austell5.1 mi$68,881
30080Smyrna5.4 mi$91,957
30111Clarkdale6 mi—

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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.