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30311

Zip code 30311: Atlanta, Georgia

Residential delivery areaFulton CountyEastern Time
Population
34,953
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$289K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,275/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
12 sq mi
2,806 people/sq mi

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

About 30311

30311 is an urban zip code in Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 34,953 people live here, or 2,806 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,649 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 25.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $289,100, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 43% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,275 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.4 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and office and administrative support.

How 30311 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
40.3
Under 18
20.2%
65 and over
20.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White3%
  • Black87%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
23.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
3%

Households

Households
15,248
Average household size
2.3
Family households
53.6%
Married couples
19%
Living alone
40%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
30%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

30311
$50,649
Fulton Co.
$95,292
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$36,372
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
25.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.576
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30311
$289,100
Fulton Co.
$458,800
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30311
$1,275
Fulton Co.
$1,732
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
54%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
22%
20+ units
16%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
17,186
Owner-occupied
42.9%
Vacant
11.3%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
35.7%
Home value to income
5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
15%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
18%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
23%
20–29
26%
30–44
25%
45–59
7%
60+
13%
Average commute
32.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
10.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
13%
Management
11%
Office and admin
11%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Sales
9%
Food service
8%
Healthcare
7%
Business and finance
6%
Education
6%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Production
2%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Education
10%
Professional and technical services
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Manufacturing
5%
Construction
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$41,332
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30311U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,558$74,888
Service$26,808$26,804
Sales and office$38,569$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,225$49,199
Production and transportation$34,098$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
31%
Some college
22%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.4%
Graduate or professional degree
12.5%
Households with broadband
87.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.4%
No internet access
9.4%
Without health insurance
15.8%
Limited-English households
4.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Atlanta
State
Georgia
Center point
33.7233° N, 84.4760° W
Land area
12 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Atlanta100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30311

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30310Atlanta2.7 mi$53,037
30344Atlanta3.3 mi$68,380
30314Atlanta3.5 mi$42,089
30331Atlanta4.1 mi$62,623
30318Atlanta5.1 mi$83,116
30303Atlanta5.3 mi—
30313Atlanta5.3 mi$84,960
30336Atlanta5.4 mi$53,900
30302Atlanta · PO box5.4 mi—
30321Atlanta · PO box5.4 mi—
30334Atlanta5.4 mi—
30343Atlanta · PO box5.4 mi—

Zip codes like 30311 elsewhere

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Questions about 30311

What city is zip code 30311?

30311 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 30311 in?

30311 is in Fulton County, Georgia.

What is the population of 30311?

About 34,953 people live in 30311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30311 in?

30311 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30311?

The median household income in 30311 is $50,649.

What zip codes are near 30311?

The closest zip codes to 30311 are 30310, 30344, 30314, 30331, 30318.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30311, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.