Zip code 30087: Stone Mountain, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30087?

30087 is assigned to Stone Mountain, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30087 in?

30087 is mostly in DeKalb County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 30087?

About 38,977 people live in 30087, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30087?

The median household income in 30087 is $96,491.

Q: What zip codes are near 30087?

The closest zip codes to 30087 are 30058, 30074, 30039, 30083, 30088.

Residential delivery areaDeKalb CountyEastern Time

Population

38,977

Median household income

$96K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$348K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,775/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

23 sq mi

1,723 people/sq mi

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

About 30087

30087 is a suburban zip code in Stone Mountain, Georgia (DeKalb County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 38,977 people live here, or 1,723 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,491 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $348,000, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,775 a month.

43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.8 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 30087 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters66.4%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%76th of 678 in GA
Average commute34.8 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min80th of 684 in GA
Homeownership rate85%
89th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%130th of 693 in GA
Veterans9.7%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%138th of 708 in GA
Median age44.2
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6176th of 708 in GA
Work from home20.9%
80th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%80th of 706 in GA
Broadband access95.4%
79th
U.S. 91% · GA 91%90th of 693 in GA
Unemployment rate6.5%
74th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%171st of 704 in GA
Uninsured rate10.6%
74th
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%439th of 701 in GA
Government workers17.3%
73rd
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%266th of 704 in GA
Median gross rent$1,775
72nd
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,39362nd of 628 in GA
Self-employed workers11.3%
72nd
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%237th of 704 in GA
Residents 65 and older19.6%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%227th of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher42.8%
70th
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%95th of 708 in GA
Tech workers4.1%
69th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%120th of 704 in GA
Median household income$96,491
68th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,35394th of 672 in GA
Foreign-born residents16.1%
67th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%72nd of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy9.2%
67th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%433rd of 694 in GA
Population38,977
66th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40792nd of 708 in GA
Diversity index56.6
64th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9207th of 708 in GA
Healthcare workers10.4%
64th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%185th of 704 in GA
Per capita income$45,162
63rd
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924112th of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$50,240
56th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066150th of 699 in GA
Population density1,723/sq mi
54th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi112th of 708 in GA
Median home value$348,000
53rd
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300114th of 661 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.430
45th
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477376th of 691 in GA
Poverty rate7.6%
29th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%581st of 694 in GA
Residents under 1819.2%
26th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%504th of 708 in GA

Measure	30087	DeKalb	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.4%	58.5%	52.4%	51.1%	94th	76th of 678
Average commuteWeakness	34.8 min	30.4 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	91st	80th of 684
Homeownership rateStrength	85%	58.8%	65.7%	65.2%	89th	130th of 693
Veterans	9.7%	5.4%	7.2%	6.2%	88th	138th of 708
Median age	44.2	36.4	37.6	38.9	82nd	176th of 708
Work from home	20.9%	22.6%	15.9%	15.1%	80th	80th of 706
Broadband access	95.4%	93.7%	91%	91%	79th	90th of 693
Unemployment rate	6.5%	6.4%	5.1%	5.2%	74th	171st of 704
Uninsured rate	10.6%	12.7%	12.4%	8.4%	74th	439th of 701
Government workers	17.3%	13.6%	14.3%	14.5%	73rd	266th of 704
Median gross rent	$1,775	$1,692	$1,393	$1,413	72nd	62nd of 628
Self-employed workers	11.3%	9.3%	10.1%	10%	72nd	237th of 704
Residents 65 and older	19.6%	13.8%	15%	17.2%	71st	227th of 708
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.8%	47.4%	34.9%	35.7%	70th	95th of 708
Tech workers	4.1%	5.2%	4%	3.8%	69th	120th of 704
Median household income	$96,491	$80,644	$77,353	$80,734	68th	94th of 672
Foreign-born residents	16.1%	17.3%	11.2%	14.1%	67th	72nd of 708
Housing vacancy	9.2%	13.2%	10.3%	10.1%	67th	433rd of 694
Population	38,977	765,351	10,940,407	334,922,499	66th	92nd of 708
Diversity index	56.6	65.1	64.9	61.4	64th	207th of 708
Healthcare workers	10.4%	8.2%	8.2%	9.7%	64th	185th of 704
Per capita income	$45,162	$46,998	$40,924	$44,673	63rd	112th of 708
Median earnings per worker	$50,240	$51,361	$47,066	$49,666	56th	150th of 699
Population density	1,723/sq mi	2,859/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	54th	112th of 708
Median home value	$348,000	$357,800	$303,300	$332,700	53rd	114th of 661
Income inequality (Gini)	0.430	0.496	0.477	0.483	45th	376th of 691
Poverty rate	7.6%	13.7%	13.4%	12.5%	29th	581st of 694
Residents under 18	19.2%	22.7%	23.2%	22%	26th	504th 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

14%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.2

Under 18

19.2%

65 and over

19.6%

Race and ethnicity

White21%
Black62%
Hispanic6%
Asian6%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

56.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

16.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

38.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 13,331
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 72.6%
Married couples: 51.1%
Living alone: 24.3%
Veterans (of adults): 9.7%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

30087

$96,491

DeKalb Co.

$80,644

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$45,162

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

28.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.430

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30087

$348,000

DeKalb Co.

$357,800

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30087

$1,775

DeKalb Co.

$1,692

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

0.4%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,678
Owner-occupied: 85%
Vacant: 9.2%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 7.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 43.6%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

21%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

17%

30–44

29%

45–59

17%

60+

14%

Average commute

34.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

11%

Healthcare

10%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

Education

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Production

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Education

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Manufacturing

Construction

Admin, support and management

Information

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$50,240

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30087	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,745	$74,888
Service	$22,266	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,093	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,614	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,718	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

20%

Some college

19%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

18%

High school graduate or higher: 93%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 42.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 17.8%
Households with broadband: 95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.5%
No internet access: 3.6%
Without health insurance: 10.6%
Limited-English households: 2.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Stone Mountain
State: Georgia
County: DeKalb County
Center point: 33.7914° N, 84.0983° W
Land area: 23 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30087 spans 2 counties

DeKalb County68% of land
Gwinnett County32% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Tucker26% of zip
Mountain Park (unincorporated)13% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30087

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30058	Lithonia, GA	3.7 mi	62,614	$61,684	$249,500
30074	Redan, GA · PO box	3.7 mi	—	—	—
30039	Snellville, GA	3.7 mi	52,783	$93,701	$319,700
30083	Stone Mountain, GA	5.4 mi	62,724	$55,307	$242,000
30088	Stone Mountain, GA	5.4 mi	29,240	$70,325	$238,700
30047	Lilburn, GA	5.5 mi	70,121	$88,652	$367,300
30072	Pine Lake, GA	6.1 mi	800	$78,750	$310,000
30078	Snellville, GA	6.7 mi	41,597	$98,257	$353,200
30086	Stone Mountain, GA · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
30333	Atlanta, GA · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
30356	Atlanta, GA · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
30359	Atlanta, GA · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 30087

What city is zip code 30087?

30087 is assigned to Stone Mountain, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30087 in?

30087 is mostly in DeKalb County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30087?

About 38,977 people live in 30087, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30087 in?

30087 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30087?

The median household income in 30087 is $96,491.

What zip codes are near 30087?

The closest zip codes to 30087 are 30058, 30074, 30039, 30083, 30088.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30087, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.