Zip code 30306: Atlanta, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30306
30306 is an urban zip code in Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton County), covering 4.6 sq mi of land. About 24,236 people live here, or 5,310 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $123,077 a year, 52% above the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $799,800, or 6.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,833 a month.
82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 35% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.
How 30306 compares
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%7th of 708 in GA
- Per capita income$95,98298thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,9246th of 708 in GA
- Work from home35.4%98thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%14th of 706 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$90,91896thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,0665th of 699 in GA
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.47771st of 691 in GA
- Median home value$799,80091stU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,3004th of 661 in GA
- Tech workers7.2%91stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%32nd of 704 in GA
- Broadband access96.7%90thStrengthU.S. 91% · GA 91%57th of 693 in GA
- Median household income$123,07786thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,35327th of 672 in GA
- 86thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%115th of 704 in GA
- Population density5,310/sq mi82ndU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi21st of 708 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,83376thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,39347th of 628 in GA
- 53rdU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%136th of 708 in GA
- 53rdU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%231st of 704 in GA
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min454th of 684 in GA
- Uninsured rate6.1%44thU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%632nd of 701 in GA
- Diversity index44.142ndU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9449th of 708 in GA
- Median age37.740thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6460th of 708 in GA
- Poverty rate9.1%39thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%522nd of 694 in GA
- Population24,23638thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407178th of 708 in GA
- Housing vacancy5.4%37thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%588th of 694 in GA
- 30thU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%378th of 704 in GA
- Homeownership rate58.1%29thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%570th of 693 in GA
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%539th of 708 in GA
- 20thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%441st of 678 in GA
- Residents under 1817.5%16thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%557th of 708 in GA
- 13thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%615th of 704 in GA
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%663rd of 708 in GA
| Measure | 30306 | Fulton | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 82% | 58.5% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 7th of 708 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $95,982 | $63,269 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 6th of 708 | |
| Work from home | 35.4% | 29.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 14th of 706 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $90,918 | $64,016 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 5th of 699 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.518 | 0.523 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 71st of 691 | |
| Median home value | $799,800 | $458,800 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 4th of 661 | |
| Tech workers | 7.2% | 7.3% | 4% | 3.8% | 32nd of 704 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.7% | 93.5% | 91% | 91% | 57th of 693 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $123,077 | $95,292 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 27th of 672 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.7% | 11.4% | 10.1% | 10% | 115th of 704 | |
| Population density | 5,310/sq mi | 2,044/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 21st of 708 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,833 | $1,732 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 47th of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.6% | 14.1% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 136th of 708 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.7% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 231st of 704 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 27.7 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 454th of 684 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.1% | 9.5% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 632nd of 701 | |
| Diversity index | 44.1 | 67.2 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 449th of 708 | |
| Median age | 37.7 | 36.4 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 460th of 708 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.1% | 12.3% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 522nd of 694 | |
| Population | 24,236 | 1,076,561 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 178th of 708 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.4% | 8.8% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 588th of 694 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 5.4% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 378th of 704 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58.1% | 54.3% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 570th of 693 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.2% | 12.7% | 15% | 17.2% | 539th of 708 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.8% | 50.5% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 441st of 678 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.5% | 20.9% | 23.2% | 22% | 557th of 708 | |
| Government workers | 9.1% | 11% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 615th of 704 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 4.6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 663rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White73%
- Black6%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,606
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 42.7%
- Married couples
- 37.1%
- Living alone
- 40.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,269
- Owner-occupied
- 58.1%
- Vacant
- 5.4%
- Median year built
- 1956
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 21.8%
- Home value to income
- 6.5× (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 | 30306 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $102,209 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,442 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $93,438 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,667 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,469 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 82%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 39.2%
- Households with broadband
- 96.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.4%
- No internet access
- 1.7%
- Without health insurance
- 6.1%
- Limited-English households
- 1.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Atlanta
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Fulton County
- Center point
- 33.7881° N, 84.3526° W
- Land area
- 4.6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
30306 spans 2 counties
- Fulton County59% of land
- DeKalb County42% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Atlanta75% of zip
- Druid Hills (unincorporated)22% of zip
- North Druid Hills (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30306
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30322 | Atlanta, GA | 1.6 mi | — |
| 30307 | Atlanta, GA | 1.6 mi | $140,677 |
| 30308 | Atlanta, GA | 1.9 mi | $85,693 |
| 30309 | Atlanta, GA | 2.1 mi | $114,072 |
| 30324 | Atlanta, GA | 2.1 mi | $92,122 |
| 30363 | Atlanta, GA | 2.7 mi | $123,667 |
| 30313 | Atlanta, GA | 3.1 mi | $84,960 |
| 30332 | Atlanta, GA | 3.1 mi | — |
| 30329 | Atlanta, GA | 3.2 mi | $76,579 |
| 30303 | Atlanta, GA | 3.3 mi | — |
| 30312 | Atlanta, GA | 3.3 mi | $82,779 |
| 31136 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 3.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 30306 elsewhere
Questions about 30306
What city is zip code 30306?
30306 is assigned to Atlanta, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 30306 in?
30306 is mostly in Fulton County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 30306?
About 24,236 people live in 30306, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30306 in?
30306 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30306?
The median household income in 30306 is $123,077.
What zip codes are near 30306?
The closest zip codes to 30306 are 30322, 30307, 30308, 30309, 30324.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30306, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.