Zip code 30268: Palmetto, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30268?

30268 is assigned to Palmetto, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30268 in?

30268 is mostly in Fulton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 30268?

About 10,874 people live in 30268, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30268?

The median household income in 30268 is $91,349.

Q: What zip codes are near 30268?

The closest zip codes to 30268 are 30213, 30135, 30265, 30290, 30133.

Residential delivery areaFulton CountyEastern Time

Population

10,874

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$306K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,211/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

69 sq mi

157 people/sq mi

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

About 30268

30268 is a small-town zip code in Palmetto, Georgia (Fulton County), covering 69 sq mi of land. About 10,874 people live here, or 157 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $91,349 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $305,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,211 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.1 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair.

How 30268 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy16.5%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%223rd of 694 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.497
88th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477108th of 691 in GA
Diversity index65.8
85th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.955th of 708 in GA
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%184th of 708 in GA
Broadband access94.7%
73rd
U.S. 91% · GA 91%117th of 693 in GA
Uninsured rate10.4%
73rd
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%453rd of 701 in GA
Self-employed workers11.3%
72nd
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%238th of 704 in GA
Residents under 1824.4%
70th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%227th of 708 in GA
Average commute29.1 min
69th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min277th of 684 in GA
Work from home17%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%130th of 706 in GA
Per capita income$47,128
67th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,92496th of 708 in GA
Median household income$91,349
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353119th of 672 in GA
Homeownership rate72.9%
61st
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%357th of 693 in GA
Median age40.3
60th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6331st of 708 in GA
Government workers14.9%
59th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%375th of 704 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher31.2%
48th
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%204th of 708 in GA
Median home value$305,900
45th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300177th of 661 in GA
Foreign-born residents7.1%
39th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%204th of 708 in GA
Median gross rent$1,211
37th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393205th of 628 in GA
Median earnings per worker$44,089
37th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066289th of 699 in GA
Poverty rate7.3%
27th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%596th of 694 in GA
Residents 65 and older13.6%
27th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%523rd of 708 in GA
Tech workers1.7%
27th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%329th of 704 in GA
Population density157/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi310th of 708 in GA
Population10,874
17th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407287th of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%508th of 704 in GA
Healthcare workers6.1%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%513th of 704 in GA
Rent-burdened renters27.5%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%588th of 678 in GA

Measure	30268	Fulton	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Housing vacancy	16.5%	8.8%	10.3%	10.1%	89th	223rd of 694
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.497	0.523	0.477	0.483	88th	108th of 691
Diversity index	65.8	67.2	64.9	61.4	85th	55th of 708
Veterans	8.8%	4.6%	7.2%	6.2%	83rd	184th of 708
Broadband access	94.7%	93.5%	91%	91%	73rd	117th of 693
Uninsured rate	10.4%	9.5%	12.4%	8.4%	73rd	453rd of 701
Self-employed workers	11.3%	11.4%	10.1%	10%	72nd	238th of 704
Residents under 18	24.4%	20.9%	23.2%	22%	70th	227th of 708
Average commute	29.1 min	27.7 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	69th	277th of 684
Work from home	17%	29.1%	15.9%	15.1%	69th	130th of 706
Per capita income	$47,128	$63,269	$40,924	$44,673	67th	96th of 708
Median household income	$91,349	$95,292	$77,353	$80,734	63rd	119th of 672
Homeownership rate	72.9%	54.3%	65.7%	65.2%	61st	357th of 693
Median age	40.3	36.4	37.6	38.9	60th	331st of 708
Government workers	14.9%	11%	14.3%	14.5%	59th	375th of 704
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.2%	58.5%	34.9%	35.7%	48th	204th of 708
Median home value	$305,900	$458,800	$303,300	$332,700	45th	177th of 661
Foreign-born residents	7.1%	14.1%	11.2%	14.1%	39th	204th of 708
Median gross rent	$1,211	$1,732	$1,393	$1,413	37th	205th of 628
Median earnings per worker	$44,089	$64,016	$47,066	$49,666	37th	289th of 699
Poverty rate	7.3%	12.3%	13.4%	12.5%	27th	596th of 694
Residents 65 and older	13.6%	12.7%	15%	17.2%	27th	523rd of 708
Tech workers	1.7%	7.3%	4%	3.8%	27th	329th of 704
Population density	157/sq mi	2,044/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	310th of 708
Population	10,874	1,076,561	10,940,407	334,922,499	17th	287th of 708
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	5.4%	5.1%	5.2%	11th	508th of 704
Healthcare workers	6.1%	7.2%	8.2%	9.7%	9th	513th of 704
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27.5%	50.5%	52.4%	51.1%	4th	588th of 678

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

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

13%

45–54

18%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

40.3

Under 18

24.4%

65 and over

13.6%

Race and ethnicity

White43%
Black36%
Hispanic15%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

65.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

0.9%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 3,698
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 74.6%
Married couples: 57.6%
Living alone: 20.5%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

16%

$200k+

11%

Median household income

30268

$91,349

Fulton Co.

$95,292

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,128

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.497

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30268

$305,900

Fulton Co.

$458,800

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30268

$1,211

Fulton Co.

$1,732

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.7%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 4,427
Owner-occupied: 72.9%
Vacant: 16.5%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.3%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

34%

30–44

22%

45–59

10%

60+

10%

Average commute

29.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

10%

Office and admin

10%

Education

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Production

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

13%

Education

12%

Construction

11%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Other services

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$44,089

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30268	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,935	$74,888
Service	$39,583	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,964	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,983	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,245	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

30%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
Households with broadband: 94.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.1%
No internet access: 2.1%
Without health insurance: 10.4%
Limited-English households: 2.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Palmetto
State: Georgia
County: Fulton County
Center point: 33.5464° N, 84.7226° W
Land area: 69 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30268 spans 2 counties

Fulton County87% of land
Coweta County13% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Chattahoochee Hills65% of zip
Palmetto16% of zip
Fairburn5% of zip
South Fulton3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30268

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30213	Fairburn, GA	6.3 mi	50,621	$94,125	$316,100
30135	Douglasville, GA	8.7 mi	66,800	$94,526	$308,300
30265	Newnan, GA	8.8 mi	39,942	$108,144	$372,100
30290	Tyrone, GA	9.1 mi	9,318	$121,380	$463,000
30133	Douglasville, GA · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—
30291	Union City, GA	11 mi	25,130	$48,184	$222,000
30187	Winston, GA	11 mi	8,137	$101,702	$330,100
30185	Whitesburg, GA	11 mi	4,602	$72,304	$196,500
30275	Sargent, GA	12 mi	238	—	—
30277	Sharpsburg, GA	13 mi	21,641	$120,379	$394,200
30349	Atlanta, GA	13 mi	79,872	$67,023	$271,600
31169	Peachtree City, GA · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 30268

What city is zip code 30268?

30268 is assigned to Palmetto, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 30268 in?

30268 is mostly in Fulton County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30268?

About 10,874 people live in 30268, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30268 in?

30268 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30268?

The median household income in 30268 is $91,349.

What zip codes are near 30268?

The closest zip codes to 30268 are 30213, 30135, 30265, 30290, 30133.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30268, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.