Zip code 30126: Mableton, Georgia
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
- Diversity index69.292ndU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.925th of 708 in GA
- Broadband access96.9%92ndStrengthU.S. 91% · GA 91%48th of 693 in GA
- Uninsured rate15.7%90thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%183rd of 701 in GA
- 84thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%68th of 706 in GA
- 83rdU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%140th of 704 in GA
- Tech workers4.8%77thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%89th of 704 in GA
- Per capita income$52,44876thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,92467th of 708 in GA
- 75thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%178th of 678 in GA
- 74thU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%79th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate78.1%74thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%269th of 693 in GA
- Average commute30 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min238th of 684 in GA
- Median household income$101,89173rdU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,35377th of 672 in GA
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%269th of 708 in GA
- 71stU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%59th of 708 in GA
- Population41,82970thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40778th of 708 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,56960thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393120th of 628 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$51,62060thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066128th of 699 in GA
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477303rd of 691 in GA
- Median home value$377,00058thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,30087th of 661 in GA
- Population density2,042/sq mi57thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi102nd of 708 in GA
- Median age39.654thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6362nd of 708 in GA
- Housing vacancy6.8%51stU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%528th of 694 in GA
- 47thU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%305th of 704 in GA
- Residents under 1821.4%43rdU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%410th of 708 in GA
- Poverty rate9.4%41stU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%511th of 694 in GA
- Government workers11.6%32ndU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%526th of 704 in GA
- 17thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%587th of 708 in GA
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%467th of 704 in GA
| Measure | 30126 | Cobb | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 69.2 | 68 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 25th of 708 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.9% | 96.1% | 91% | 91% | 48th of 693 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.7% | 12% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 183rd of 701 | |
| Work from home | 23% | 23.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 68th of 706 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.1% | 11.1% | 10.1% | 10% | 140th of 704 | |
| Tech workers | 4.8% | 6.2% | 4% | 3.8% | 89th of 704 | |
| Per capita income | $52,448 | $52,646 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 67th of 708 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.3% | 50.1% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 178th of 678 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.2% | 50.8% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 79th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.1% | 67% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 269th of 693 | |
| Average commute | 30 min | 29.4 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 238th of 684 | |
| Median household income | $101,891 | $102,738 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 77th of 672 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 6.1% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 269th of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 18% | 16.5% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 59th of 708 | |
| Population | 41,829 | 775,208 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 78th of 708 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,569 | $1,730 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 120th of 628 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,620 | $57,083 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 128th of 699 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.447 | 0.446 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 303rd of 691 | |
| Median home value | $377,000 | $407,200 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 87th of 661 | |
| Population density | 2,042/sq mi | 2,282/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 102nd of 708 | |
| Median age | 39.6 | 37.5 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 362nd of 708 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.8% | 5.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 528th of 694 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 305th of 704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.4% | 22.6% | 23.2% | 22% | 410th of 708 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 8.7% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 511th of 694 | |
| Government workers | 11.6% | 10.3% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 526th of 704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.9% | 13.7% | 15% | 17.2% | 587th of 708 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.8% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 467th 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
- White28%
- Black42%
- Hispanic22%
- Asian4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 30126 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Cobb County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30082 | Smyrna, GA | 2.9 mi | $120,372 |
| 30168 | Austell, GA | 2.9 mi | $64,059 |
| 30106 | Austell, GA | 4.4 mi | $68,881 |
| 30301 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 30325 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 30348 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 30355 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 30357 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 30361 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 30364 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 30368 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
| 30369 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 30126 elsewhere
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.