Zip code 30072: Pine Lake, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30072?

30072 is assigned to Pine Lake, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30072 in?

30072 is in DeKalb County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 30072?

About 800 people live in 30072, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30072?

The median household income in 30072 is $78,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 30072?

The closest zip codes to 30072 are 30083, 30021, 30088, 30079, 30002.

Residential delivery areaDeKalb CountyEastern Time

Population

800

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$310K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,411/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.1 sq mi

6,250 people/sq mi

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

About 30072

30072 is an urban zip code in Pine Lake, Georgia (DeKalb County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 800 people live here, or 6,250 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $310,000, or 3.9 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 $1,411 a month.

55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and legal and social services. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 30072 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers23.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%17th of 704 in GA
Work from home30.9%
95th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%30th of 706 in GA
Broadband access96.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 91% · GA 91%49th of 693 in GA
Housing vacancy17.8%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%194th of 694 in GA
Population density6,250/sq mi
86th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi17th of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher55.4%
85th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%55th of 708 in GA
Average commute30.1 min
74th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min232nd of 684 in GA
Median age41.7
70th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6263rd of 708 in GA
Per capita income$46,506
66th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,92499th of 708 in GA
Diversity index55.4
62nd
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9232nd of 708 in GA
Uninsured rate8.3%
61st
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%556th of 701 in GA
Median earnings per worker$51,591
60th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066129th of 699 in GA
Poverty rate11.3%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%440th of 694 in GA
Median gross rent$1,411
51st
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393147th of 628 in GA
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%204th of 704 in GA
Median household income$78,750
48th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353198th of 672 in GA
Government workers13.3%
47th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%441st of 704 in GA
Median home value$310,000
45th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300170th of 661 in GA
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%342nd of 704 in GA
Residents 65 and older14.6%
35th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%477th of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate58.5%
29th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%567th of 693 in GA
Rent-burdened renters44.5%
28th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%403rd of 678 in GA
Foreign-born residents2.9%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%409th of 708 in GA
Residents under 1817.8%
18th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%550th of 708 in GA
Healthcare workers7.2%
18th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%428th of 704 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.382
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477577th of 691 in GA
Veterans1.7%
4th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%676th of 708 in GA
Population800
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407646th of 708 in GA

Measure	30072	DeKalb	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Self-employed workers	23.2%	9.3%	10.1%	10%	99th	17th of 704
Work from home	30.9%	22.6%	15.9%	15.1%	95th	30th of 706
Broadband accessStrength	96.9%	93.7%	91%	91%	92nd	49th of 693
Housing vacancy	17.8%	13.2%	10.3%	10.1%	91st	194th of 694
Population density	6,250/sq mi	2,859/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	86th	17th of 708
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	55.4%	47.4%	34.9%	35.7%	85th	55th of 708
Average commute	30.1 min	30.4 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	74th	232nd of 684
Median age	41.7	36.4	37.6	38.9	70th	263rd of 708
Per capita income	$46,506	$46,998	$40,924	$44,673	66th	99th of 708
Diversity index	55.4	65.1	64.9	61.4	62nd	232nd of 708
Uninsured rate	8.3%	12.7%	12.4%	8.4%	61st	556th of 701
Median earnings per worker	$51,591	$51,361	$47,066	$49,666	60th	129th of 699
Poverty rate	11.3%	13.7%	13.4%	12.5%	52nd	440th of 694
Median gross rent	$1,411	$1,692	$1,393	$1,413	51st	147th of 628
Tech workers	2.9%	5.2%	4%	3.8%	50th	204th of 704
Median household income	$78,750	$80,644	$77,353	$80,734	48th	198th of 672
Government workers	13.3%	13.6%	14.3%	14.5%	47th	441st of 704
Median home value	$310,000	$357,800	$303,300	$332,700	45th	170th of 661
Unemployment rate	4.3%	6.4%	5.1%	5.2%	39th	342nd of 704
Residents 65 and older	14.6%	13.8%	15%	17.2%	35th	477th of 708
Homeownership rate	58.5%	58.8%	65.7%	65.2%	29th	567th of 693
Rent-burdened renters	44.5%	58.5%	52.4%	51.1%	28th	403rd of 678
Foreign-born residents	2.9%	17.3%	11.2%	14.1%	18th	409th of 708
Residents under 18	17.8%	22.7%	23.2%	22%	18th	550th of 708
Healthcare workers	7.2%	8.2%	8.2%	9.7%	18th	428th of 704
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.382	0.496	0.477	0.483	11th	577th of 691
Veterans	1.7%	5.4%	7.2%	6.2%	4th	676th of 708
Population	800	765,351	10,940,407	334,922,499	1st	646th 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

12%

5–17

18–24

19%

25–34

18%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.7

Under 18

17.8%

65 and over

14.6%

Race and ethnicity

White61%
Black24%
Hispanic0.1%
Asian6%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

55.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

35.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 388
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 55.4%
Married couples: 35.8%
Living alone: 31.4%
Veterans (of adults): 1.7%
Male / female: 34% / 66%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

30072

$78,750

DeKalb Co.

$80,644

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$46,506

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.382

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30072

$310,000

DeKalb Co.

$357,800

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30072

$1,411

DeKalb Co.

$1,692

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

81%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 472
Owner-occupied: 58.5%
Vacant: 17.8%
Median year built: 1952
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 44.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.3%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

57%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

31%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

37%

30–44

34%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

30.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

16%

Office and admin

16%

Legal and social services

11%

Production

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

Education

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Sales

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

0.7%

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Manufacturing

14%

Professional and technical services

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Education

10%

Wholesale

10%

Public administration

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Arts and recreation

Other services

Admin, support and management

Construction

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$51,591

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

23.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30072	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,542	$74,888
Service	$37,083	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,192	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,638	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 97%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 21.6%
Households with broadband: 96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.9%
No internet access: 3.1%
Without health insurance: 8.3%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Pine Lake
State: Georgia
County: DeKalb County
Center point: 33.7914° N, 84.2048° W
Land area: 0.1 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

Pine Lake100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30072

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30083	Stone Mountain, GA	0.8 mi	62,724	$55,307	$242,000
30021	Clarkston, GA	2.3 mi	27,781	$52,278	$275,400
30088	Stone Mountain, GA	2.8 mi	29,240	$70,325	$238,700
30079	Scottdale, GA	3.2 mi	4,831	$82,500	$347,700
30002	Avondale Estates, GA	3.5 mi	5,225	$89,750	$531,900
30084	Tucker, GA	4.4 mi	38,242	$81,304	$360,500
30085	Tucker, GA · PO box	4.4 mi	—	—	—
30035	Decatur, GA	4.6 mi	21,569	$66,799	$244,200
30033	Decatur, GA	4.8 mi	31,310	$111,616	$455,300
30032	Decatur, GA	4.9 mi	42,948	$62,765	$273,600
30030	Decatur, GA	5.1 mi	31,756	$126,830	$631,500
30074	Redan, GA · PO box	5.3 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 30072

What city is zip code 30072?

30072 is assigned to Pine Lake, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30072 in?

30072 is in DeKalb County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30072?

About 800 people live in 30072, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30072 in?

30072 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30072?

The median household income in 30072 is $78,750.

What zip codes are near 30072?

The closest zip codes to 30072 are 30083, 30021, 30088, 30079, 30002.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30072, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.