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30126

Zip code 30126: Mableton, Georgia

Residential delivery areaCobb CountyEastern Time
Population
41,829
Median household income
$102K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$377K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,569/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
20 sq mi
2,042 people/sq mi

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

About 30126

30126 is a suburban zip code in Mableton, Georgia (Cobb County), covering 20 sq mi of land. About 41,829 people live here, or 2,042 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,891 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $377,000, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,569 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 23% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 30126 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
39.6
Under 18
21.4%
65 and over
11.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White28%
  • Black42%
  • Hispanic22%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
69.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
18%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
39.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
3%

Households

Households
15,853
Average household size
2.6
Family households
68.5%
Married couples
50.7%
Living alone
26.8%
Veterans (of adults)
7.6%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
11%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

30126
$101,891
Cobb Co.
$102,738
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,448
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
33.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30126
$377,000
Cobb Co.
$407,200
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30126
$1,569
Cobb Co.
$1,730
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
87%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.6%
Housing units
17,005
Owner-occupied
78.1%
Vacant
6.8%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
57.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.8%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
1%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
23%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
20%
20–29
22%
30–44
33%
45–59
11%
60+
10%
Average commute
30 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Construction and repair
10%
Office and admin
10%
Business and finance
9%
Production
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Sales
7%
Healthcare
7%
Computer and math
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Education
4%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Professional and technical services
12%
Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Construction
10%
Manufacturing
9%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.0%
Median earnings per worker
$51,620
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30126U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$91,154$74,888
Service$23,039$26,804
Sales and office$41,841$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,558$49,199
Production and transportation$36,058$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
21%
Some college
18%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
27%
Graduate
20%
High school graduate or higher
89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.2%
Graduate or professional degree
19.6%
Households with broadband
96.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.8%
No internet access
2.5%
Without health insurance
15.7%
Limited-English households
3.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mableton
State
Georgia
Center point
33.8150° N, 84.5538° W
Land area
20 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Mableton (unincorporated)78% of zip
  • Smyrna10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30126

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30082Smyrna2.9 mi$120,372
30168Austell2.9 mi$64,059
30106Austell4.4 mi$68,881
30301Atlanta · PO box5 mi—
30325Atlanta · PO box5 mi—
30348Atlanta · PO box5 mi—
30355Atlanta · PO box5 mi—
30357Atlanta · PO box5 mi—
30361Atlanta · PO box5 mi—
30364Atlanta · PO box5 mi—
30368Atlanta · PO box5 mi—
30369Atlanta · PO box5 mi—

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Questions about 30126

What city is zip code 30126?

30126 is assigned to Mableton, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30126 in?

30126 is in Cobb County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30126?

About 41,829 people live in 30126, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30126 in?

30126 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30126?

The median household income in 30126 is $101,891.

What zip codes are near 30126?

The closest zip codes to 30126 are 30082, 30168, 30106, 30301, 30325.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30126, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.