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30316

Zip code 30316: Atlanta, Georgia

Residential delivery areaDeKalb CountyEastern Time
Population
35,107
Median household income
$103K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$443K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,717/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
13 sq mi
2,691 people/sq mi

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

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
36.4
Under 18
17.6%
65 and over
12.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White39%
  • Black44%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
65
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.3%

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

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
21%

Median household income

30316
$102,891
DeKalb Co.
$80,644
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$64,599
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
33.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.491
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30316
$443,400
DeKalb Co.
$357,800
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

30316
$1,717
DeKalb Co.
$1,692
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
67%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
16%
Mobile home
0.4%
Boat, RV, van
0.1%
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

Drove alone
57%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
3%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
34%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
22%
20–29
28%
30–44
26%
45–59
11%
60+
10%
Average commute
29.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Business and finance
11%
Healthcare
8%
Office and admin
8%
Arts, media and sports
7%
Sales
7%
Education
6%
Computer and math
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
19%
Education
11%
Health care and social assistance
10%
Retail
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Public administration
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Information
6%
Manufacturing
4%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
3%
Construction
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$73,470
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work30316U.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+)

No diploma
7%
High school
15%
Some college
14%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
24%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
30317Atlanta2.3 mi$107,955
30315Atlanta3.1 mi$50,822
30312Atlanta3.2 mi$82,779
31136Atlanta · PO box3.6 mi—
30307Atlanta3.8 mi$140,677
30302Atlanta · PO box3.9 mi—
30321Atlanta · PO box3.9 mi—
30334Atlanta3.9 mi—
30343Atlanta · PO box3.9 mi—
30353Atlanta · PO box3.9 mi—
30358Atlanta · PO box3.9 mi—
30370Atlanta · PO box3.9 mi—

Zip codes like 30316 elsewhere

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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.