Zip code 30009: Alpharetta, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30009
30009 is a suburban zip code in Alpharetta, Georgia (Fulton County), covering 9.1 sq mi of land. About 21,095 people live here, or 2,316 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $126,510 a year, 57% above the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $640,500, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,055 a month.
67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 38% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.
How 30009 compares
- Work from home38.4%99thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%5th of 706 in GA
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.47757th of 691 in GA
- Per capita income$77,18994thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,92417th of 708 in GA
- 94thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%30th of 708 in GA
- Tech workers8.5%94thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%23rd of 704 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$81,02193rdStrengthU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,06615th of 699 in GA
- Median household income$126,51088thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,35322nd of 672 in GA
- Median gross rent$2,05586thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,39315th of 628 in GA
- Median home value$640,50084thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,3009th of 661 in GA
- Median age42.876thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6215th of 708 in GA
- 74thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%49th of 708 in GA
- Broadband access94.7%73rdU.S. 91% · GA 91%116th of 693 in GA
- 73rdU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%225th of 704 in GA
- 67thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%227th of 678 in GA
- Diversity index55.161stU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9240th of 708 in GA
- Population density2,316/sq mi60thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi84th of 708 in GA
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%310th of 708 in GA
- Average commute27.1 min57thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min365th of 684 in GA
- Residents under 1822.2%51stU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%376th of 708 in GA
- Veterans4.9%37thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%542nd of 708 in GA
- Uninsured rate5.3%36thU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%648th of 701 in GA
- Homeownership rate61.6%35thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%532nd of 693 in GA
- Population21,09533rdU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407205th of 708 in GA
- Housing vacancy4.9%32ndU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%608th of 694 in GA
- Poverty rate7.8%30thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%573rd of 694 in GA
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%431st of 704 in GA
- 19thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%425th of 704 in GA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%683rd of 704 in GA
| Measure | 30009 | Fulton | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 38.4% | 29.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 5th of 706 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.528 | 0.523 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 57th of 691 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $77,189 | $63,269 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 17th of 708 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 66.8% | 58.5% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 30th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 8.5% | 7.3% | 4% | 3.8% | 23rd of 704 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $81,021 | $64,016 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 15th of 699 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $126,510 | $95,292 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 22nd of 672 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,055 | $1,732 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 15th of 628 | |
| Median home value | $640,500 | $458,800 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 9th of 661 | |
| Median age | 42.8 | 36.4 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 215th of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.9% | 14.1% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 49th of 708 | |
| Broadband access | 94.7% | 93.5% | 91% | 91% | 116th of 693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11.5% | 11.4% | 10.1% | 10% | 225th of 704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.1% | 50.5% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 227th of 678 | |
| Diversity index | 55.1 | 67.2 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 240th of 708 | |
| Population density | 2,316/sq mi | 2,044/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 84th of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.7% | 12.7% | 15% | 17.2% | 310th of 708 | |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 27.7 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 365th of 684 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.2% | 20.9% | 23.2% | 22% | 376th of 708 | |
| Veterans | 4.9% | 4.6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 542nd of 708 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.3% | 9.5% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 648th of 701 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.6% | 54.3% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 532nd of 693 | |
| Population | 21,095 | 1,076,561 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 205th of 708 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.9% | 8.8% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 608th of 694 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 12.3% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 573rd of 694 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 5.4% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 431st of 704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.3% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 425th of 704 | |
| Government workers | 4.7% | 11% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 683rd 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
- White65%
- Black11%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian11%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,681
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 66.5%
- Married couples
- 55.1%
- Living alone
- 27.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.9%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,131
- Owner-occupied
- 61.6%
- Vacant
- 4.9%
- Median year built
- 1999
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 41.7%
- Home value to income
- 5.1× (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 | 30009 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $102,307 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,974 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $88,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,750 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $22,077 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 26.9%
- Households with broadband
- 94.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.8%
- No internet access
- 3.1%
- Without health insurance
- 5.3%
- Limited-English households
- 8.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Alpharetta
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Fulton County
- Center point
- 34.0781° N, 84.3034° W
- Land area
- 9.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Alpharetta80% of zip
- Milton15% of zip
- Roswell5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30009
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30023 | Alpharetta, GA · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 30076 | Roswell, GA | 3.5 mi | $118,170 |
| 30004 | Alpharetta, GA | 4.7 mi | $156,100 |
| 30022 | Alpharetta, GA | 4.8 mi | $153,294 |
| 30005 | Alpharetta, GA | 5 mi | $176,957 |
| 30077 | Roswell, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 30075 | Roswell, GA | 5.3 mi | $157,335 |
| 30350 | Atlanta, GA | 6.9 mi | $88,118 |
| 30092 | Peachtree Corners, GA | 8.4 mi | $79,309 |
| 30338 | Atlanta, GA | 9.2 mi | $135,148 |
| 30188 | Woodstock, GA | 9.4 mi | $106,844 |
| 30097 | Duluth, GA | 9.7 mi | $124,890 |
Zip codes like 30009 elsewhere
Questions about 30009
What city is zip code 30009?
30009 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 30009 in?
30009 is in Fulton County, Georgia.
What is the population of 30009?
About 21,095 people live in 30009, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30009 in?
30009 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30009?
The median household income in 30009 is $126,510.
What zip codes are near 30009?
The closest zip codes to 30009 are 30023, 30076, 30004, 30022, 30005.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30009, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.