Zip code 30032: Decatur, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30032?

30032 is assigned to Decatur, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30032 in?

30032 is in DeKalb County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 30032?

About 42,948 people live in 30032, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30032?

The median household income in 30032 is $62,765.

Q: What zip codes are near 30032?

The closest zip codes to 30032 are 30002, 30030, 30031, 30036, 30037.

Residential delivery areaDeKalb CountyEastern Time

Population

42,948

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$274K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,486/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

3,147 people/sq mi

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

About 30032

30032 is an urban zip code in Decatur, Georgia (DeKalb County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 42,948 people live here, or 3,147 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,765 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $273,600, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,486 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.9 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and sales.

How 30032 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy22.6%
95th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%114th of 694 in GA
Unemployment rate9.3%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%78th of 704 in GA
Rent-burdened renters61.9%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%105th of 678 in GA
Uninsured rate13.2%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%310th of 701 in GA
Average commute31.9 min
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min170th of 684 in GA
Work from home22.1%
83rd
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%73rd of 706 in GA
Poverty rate16.7%
75th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%285th of 694 in GA
Population42,948
72nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40772nd of 708 in GA
Population density3,147/sq mi
68th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi50th of 708 in GA
Tech workers3.8%
66th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%145th of 704 in GA
Veterans6.7%
62nd
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%374th of 708 in GA
Government workers15%
60th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%368th of 704 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.444
58th
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477318th of 691 in GA
Median gross rent$1,486
56th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393135th of 628 in GA
Foreign-born residents10.6%
53rd
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%135th of 708 in GA
Residents 65 and older17%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%346th of 708 in GA
Diversity index50.3
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9333rd of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%
47th
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%214th of 708 in GA
Median age38.4
45th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6425th of 708 in GA
Median home value$273,600
38th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300223rd of 661 in GA
Broadband access90.1%
35th
U.S. 91% · GA 91%271st of 693 in GA
Healthcare workers8%
28th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%367th of 704 in GA
Per capita income$32,627
26th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924350th of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate56.2%
26th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%583rd of 693 in GA
Self-employed workers7.5%
26th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%520th of 704 in GA
Median household income$62,765
25th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353365th of 672 in GA
Median earnings per worker$41,216
25th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066381st of 699 in GA
Residents under 1816.1%
11th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%576th of 708 in GA

Measure	30032	DeKalb	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Housing vacancy	22.6%	13.2%	10.3%	10.1%	95th	114th of 694
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.3%	6.4%	5.1%	5.2%	92nd	78th of 704
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	61.9%	58.5%	52.4%	51.1%	87th	105th of 678
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.2%	12.7%	12.4%	8.4%	84th	310th of 701
Average commuteWeakness	31.9 min	30.4 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	83rd	170th of 684
Work from home	22.1%	22.6%	15.9%	15.1%	83rd	73rd of 706
Poverty rate	16.7%	13.7%	13.4%	12.5%	75th	285th of 694
Population	42,948	765,351	10,940,407	334,922,499	72nd	72nd of 708
Population density	3,147/sq mi	2,859/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	68th	50th of 708
Tech workers	3.8%	5.2%	4%	3.8%	66th	145th of 704
Veterans	6.7%	5.4%	7.2%	6.2%	62nd	374th of 708
Government workers	15%	13.6%	14.3%	14.5%	60th	368th of 704
Income inequality (Gini)	0.444	0.496	0.477	0.483	58th	318th of 691
Median gross rent	$1,486	$1,692	$1,393	$1,413	56th	135th of 628
Foreign-born residents	10.6%	17.3%	11.2%	14.1%	53rd	135th of 708
Residents 65 and older	17%	13.8%	15%	17.2%	53rd	346th of 708
Diversity index	50.3	65.1	64.9	61.4	52nd	333rd of 708
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.4%	47.4%	34.9%	35.7%	47th	214th of 708
Median age	38.4	36.4	37.6	38.9	45th	425th of 708
Median home value	$273,600	$357,800	$303,300	$332,700	38th	223rd of 661
Broadband access	90.1%	93.7%	91%	91%	35th	271st of 693
Healthcare workers	8%	8.2%	8.2%	9.7%	28th	367th of 704
Per capita income	$32,627	$46,998	$40,924	$44,673	26th	350th of 708
Homeownership rate	56.2%	58.8%	65.7%	65.2%	26th	583rd of 693
Self-employed workers	7.5%	9.3%	10.1%	10%	26th	520th of 704
Median household income	$62,765	$80,644	$77,353	$80,734	25th	365th of 672
Median earnings per worker	$41,216	$51,361	$47,066	$49,666	25th	381st of 699
Residents under 18	16.1%	22.7%	23.2%	22%	11th	576th of 708

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

Under 5

10%

5–17

18–24

21%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.4

Under 18

16.1%

65 and over

17%

Race and ethnicity

White20%
Black67%
Hispanic6%
Asian2%
Native American0.4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

50.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.8%

Other

Households

Households: 16,285
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 51.7%
Married couples: 26.7%
Living alone: 35.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.7%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

30032

$62,765

DeKalb Co.

$80,644

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,627

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.444

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30032

$273,600

DeKalb Co.

$357,800

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30032

$1,486

DeKalb Co.

$1,692

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

69%

2–4 units

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.9%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 21,045
Owner-occupied: 56.2%
Vacant: 22.6%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 61.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 31.1%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

61%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

23%

30–44

34%

45–59

10%

60+

11%

Average commute

31.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

12%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

Management

Healthcare

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Production

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Retail

13%

Education

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Professional and technical services

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Information

Other services

Construction

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$41,216

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30032	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,117	$74,888
Service	$28,086	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,405	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,011	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,330	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

28%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
Households with broadband: 90.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.7%
No internet access: 7.4%
Without health insurance: 13.2%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Decatur
State: Georgia
County: DeKalb County
Center point: 33.7407° N, 84.2645° W
Land area: 14 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

Candler-McAfee (unincorporated)51% of zip
Belvedere Park (unincorporated)31% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30032

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30002	Avondale Estates, GA	2.3 mi	5,225	$89,750	$531,900
30030	Decatur, GA	2.7 mi	31,756	$126,830	$631,500
30031	Decatur, GA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
30036	Decatur, GA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
30037	Decatur, GA · PO box	3 mi	—	—	—
30317	Atlanta, GA	3 mi	15,622	$107,955	$541,100
30079	Scottdale, GA	3.5 mi	4,831	$82,500	$347,700
30034	Decatur, GA	3.6 mi	41,847	$63,517	$251,400
30035	Decatur, GA	3.6 mi	21,569	$66,799	$244,200
30316	Atlanta, GA	4.2 mi	35,107	$102,891	$443,400
30307	Atlanta, GA	4.5 mi	21,709	$140,677	$727,200
30088	Stone Mountain, GA	4.8 mi	29,240	$70,325	$238,700

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Questions about 30032

What city is zip code 30032?

30032 is assigned to Decatur, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30032 in?

30032 is in DeKalb County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30032?

About 42,948 people live in 30032, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30032 in?

30032 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30032?

The median household income in 30032 is $62,765.

What zip codes are near 30032?

The closest zip codes to 30032 are 30002, 30030, 30031, 30036, 30037.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30032, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.