Zip code 30316: Atlanta, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30316
30316 is an urban zip code in Atlanta, Georgia (DeKalb County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 35,107 people live here, or 2,691 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $102,891 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $443,400, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,717 a month.
57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 34% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.
How 30316 compares
- Work from home33.6%97thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%23rd of 706 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$73,47089thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,06626th of 699 in GA
- Per capita income$64,59988thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,92435th of 708 in GA
- 86thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%47th of 708 in GA
- 86thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%55th of 704 in GA
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477130th of 691 in GA
- Housing vacancy13.9%84thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%292nd of 694 in GA
- 83rdU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.966th of 708 in GA
- Median household income$102,89174thU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,35375th of 672 in GA
- Average commute29.8 min73rdU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min247th of 684 in GA
- Broadband access94.6%72ndU.S. 91% · GA 91%121st of 693 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,71769thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,39376th of 628 in GA
- Median home value$443,40068thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,30055th of 661 in GA
- Government workers16.4%68thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%312th of 704 in GA
- Poverty rate14.3%67thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%341st of 694 in GA
- 65thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%283rd of 704 in GA
- Population density2,691/sq mi64thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi63rd of 708 in GA
- Uninsured rate8.3%61stU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%558th of 701 in GA
- Population35,10759thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407108th of 708 in GA
- 59thU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%248th of 704 in GA
- 55thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%274th of 678 in GA
- 38thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%213th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate61.3%34thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%535th of 693 in GA
- 31stU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%350th of 704 in GA
- Median age36.430thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6522nd of 708 in GA
- Veterans3.5%20thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%632nd of 708 in GA
- 19thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%574th of 708 in GA
- Residents under 1817.6%17thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%553rd of 708 in GA
| Measure | 30316 | DeKalb | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 33.6% | 22.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 23rd of 706 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $73,470 | $51,361 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 26th of 699 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $64,599 | $46,998 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 35th of 708 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 57.1% | 47.4% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 47th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 6% | 5.2% | 4% | 3.8% | 55th of 704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.491 | 0.496 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 130th of 691 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.9% | 13.2% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 292nd of 694 | |
| Diversity index | 65 | 65.1 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 66th of 708 | |
| Median household income | $102,891 | $80,644 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 75th of 672 | |
| Average commute | 29.8 min | 30.4 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 247th of 684 | |
| Broadband access | 94.6% | 93.7% | 91% | 91% | 121st of 693 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,717 | $1,692 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 76th of 628 | |
| Median home value | $443,400 | $357,800 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 55th of 661 | |
| Government workers | 16.4% | 13.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 312th of 704 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.3% | 13.7% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 341st of 694 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 10% | 283rd of 704 | |
| Population density | 2,691/sq mi | 2,859/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 63rd of 708 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.3% | 12.7% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 558th of 701 | |
| Population | 35,107 | 765,351 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 108th of 708 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | 6.4% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 248th of 704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.9% | 58.5% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 274th of 678 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7% | 17.3% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 213th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.3% | 58.8% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 535th of 693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.2% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 350th of 704 | |
| Median age | 36.4 | 36.4 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 522nd of 708 | |
| Veterans | 3.5% | 5.4% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 632nd of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.3% | 13.8% | 15% | 17.2% | 574th of 708 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.6% | 22.7% | 23.2% | 22% | 553rd 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
- White39%
- Black44%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian4%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,944
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 47.2%
- Married couples
- 30.7%
- Living alone
- 37.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.5%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 18,519
- Owner-occupied
- 61.3%
- Vacant
- 13.9%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.5%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (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 | 30316 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $92,791 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,953 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,782 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,533 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,587 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 24.4%
- Households with broadband
- 94.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.2%
- No internet access
- 3.6%
- Without health insurance
- 8.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Atlanta
- State
- Georgia
- County
- DeKalb County
- Center point
- 33.7168° N, 84.3313° W
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
30316 spans 2 counties
- DeKalb County84% of land
- Fulton County16% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Atlanta29% of zip
- Gresham Park (unincorporated)21% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30316
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30317 | Atlanta, GA | 2.3 mi | $107,955 |
| 30315 | Atlanta, GA | 3.1 mi | $50,822 |
| 30312 | Atlanta, GA | 3.2 mi | $82,779 |
| 31136 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 3.6 mi | — |
| 30307 | Atlanta, GA | 3.8 mi | $140,677 |
| 30302 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 30321 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 30334 | Atlanta, GA | 3.9 mi | — |
| 30343 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 30353 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 30358 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
| 30370 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 3.9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 30316 elsewhere
Questions about 30316
What city is zip code 30316?
30316 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 30316 in?
30316 is mostly in DeKalb County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 30316?
About 35,107 people live in 30316, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30316 in?
30316 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30316?
The median household income in 30316 is $102,891.
What zip codes are near 30316?
The closest zip codes to 30316 are 30317, 30315, 30312, 31136, 30307.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30316, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.