Zip code 30338: Atlanta, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 30338?

30338 is assigned to Atlanta, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 30338 in?

30338 is mostly in DeKalb County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 30338?

About 39,465 people live in 30338, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 30338?

The median household income in 30338 is $135,148.

Q: What zip codes are near 30338?

The closest zip codes to 30338 are 30346, 30350, 30360, 30328, 30341.

Residential delivery areaDeKalb CountyEastern Time

Population

39,465

Median household income

$135K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$611K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,891/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.8 sq mi

4,012 people/sq mi

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

About 30338

30338 is an urban zip code in Atlanta, Georgia (DeKalb County), covering 9.8 sq mi of land. About 39,465 people live here, or 4,012 per square mile. The median resident is 38.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $135,148 a year, 67% above the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $611,300, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,891 a month.

77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.5 minutes each way, and 37% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and computer and math (tech). 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 30338 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher76.6%
98th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%13th of 708 in GA
Work from home36.6%
98th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%9th of 706 in GA
Tech workers10.8%
97th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%11th of 704 in GA
Broadband access97.6%
96th
StrengthU.S. 91% · GA 91%32nd of 693 in GA
Median earnings per worker$91,806
96th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,0664th of 699 in GA
Per capita income$78,647
95th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,92414th of 708 in GA
Median household income$135,148
91st
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,35314th of 672 in GA
Median home value$611,300
82nd
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,30017th of 661 in GA
Median gross rent$1,891
79th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,39331st of 628 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.476
79th
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477178th of 691 in GA
Population density4,012/sq mi
75th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi33rd of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents20.2%
75th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%45th of 708 in GA
Diversity index60.1
72nd
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9143rd of 708 in GA
Residents under 1824.3%
69th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%233rd of 708 in GA
Population39,465
66th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40790th of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy7.9%
60th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%484th of 694 in GA
Self-employed workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%325th of 704 in GA
Median age38.2
44th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6434th of 708 in GA
Uninsured rate5.9%
42nd
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%637th of 701 in GA
Average commute24.5 min
40th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min489th of 684 in GA
Veterans4.9%
37th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%543rd of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate62.4%
36th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%524th of 693 in GA
Healthcare workers8.4%
33rd
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%331st of 704 in GA
Rent-burdened renters46%
32nd
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%375th of 678 in GA
Residents 65 and older14%
30th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%502nd of 708 in GA
Poverty rate4.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%656th of 694 in GA
Government workers7.3%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%658th of 704 in GA
Unemployment rate1.7%
4th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%589th of 704 in GA

Measure	30338	DeKalb	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	76.6%	47.4%	34.9%	35.7%	98th	13th of 708
Work from home	36.6%	22.6%	15.9%	15.1%	98th	9th of 706
Tech workers	10.8%	5.2%	4%	3.8%	97th	11th of 704
Broadband accessStrength	97.6%	93.7%	91%	91%	96th	32nd of 693
Median earnings per workerStrength	$91,806	$51,361	$47,066	$49,666	96th	4th of 699
Per capita incomeStrength	$78,647	$46,998	$40,924	$44,673	95th	14th of 708
Median household incomeStrength	$135,148	$80,644	$77,353	$80,734	91st	14th of 672
Median home value	$611,300	$357,800	$303,300	$332,700	82nd	17th of 661
Median gross rent	$1,891	$1,692	$1,393	$1,413	79th	31st of 628
Income inequality (Gini)	0.476	0.496	0.477	0.483	79th	178th of 691
Population density	4,012/sq mi	2,859/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	75th	33rd of 708
Foreign-born residents	20.2%	17.3%	11.2%	14.1%	75th	45th of 708
Diversity index	60.1	65.1	64.9	61.4	72nd	143rd of 708
Residents under 18	24.3%	22.7%	23.2%	22%	69th	233rd of 708
Population	39,465	765,351	10,940,407	334,922,499	66th	90th of 708
Housing vacancy	7.9%	13.2%	10.3%	10.1%	60th	484th of 694
Self-employed workers	10.1%	9.3%	10.1%	10%	60th	325th of 704
Median age	38.2	36.4	37.6	38.9	44th	434th of 708
Uninsured rate	5.9%	12.7%	12.4%	8.4%	42nd	637th of 701
Average commute	24.5 min	30.4 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	40th	489th of 684
Veterans	4.9%	5.4%	7.2%	6.2%	37th	543rd of 708
Homeownership rate	62.4%	58.8%	65.7%	65.2%	36th	524th of 693
Healthcare workers	8.4%	8.2%	8.2%	9.7%	33rd	331st of 704
Rent-burdened renters	46%	58.5%	52.4%	51.1%	32nd	375th of 678
Residents 65 and older	14%	13.8%	15%	17.2%	30th	502nd of 708
Poverty rateStrength	4.4%	13.7%	13.4%	12.5%	8th	656th of 694
Government workers	7.3%	13.6%	14.3%	14.5%	5th	658th of 704
Unemployment rateStrength	1.7%	6.4%	5.1%	5.2%	4th	589th of 704

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

18%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

17%

35–44

13%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.2

Under 18

24.3%

65 and over

14%

Race and ethnicity

White59%
Black15%
Hispanic4%
Asian16%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

60.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

20.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

35.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

11%

Other

Households

Households: 16,302
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 57.6%
Married couples: 49.4%
Living alone: 34%
Veterans (of adults): 4.9%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

34%

Median household income

30338

$135,148

DeKalb Co.

$80,644

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$78,647

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

45.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.476

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

30338

$611,300

DeKalb Co.

$357,800

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

30338

$1,891

DeKalb Co.

$1,692

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

57%

2–4 units

5–19 units

15%

20+ units

25%

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 17,704
Owner-occupied: 62.4%
Vacant: 7.9%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.7%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

57%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

0.0%

Worked from home

37%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

26%

20–29

30%

30–44

24%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Business and finance

13%

Computer and math

11%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Education

Food service

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Production

Construction and repair

Police and fire

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

22%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Information

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Other services

Construction

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$91,806

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	30338	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$115,495	$74,888
Service	$20,958	$26,804
Sales and office	$66,152	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$44,800	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,336	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

41%

Graduate

35%

High school graduate or higher: 98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 76.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 35.2%
Households with broadband: 97.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.6%
No internet access: 0.9%
Without health insurance: 5.9%
Limited-English households: 3.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Atlanta
State: Georgia
County: DeKalb County
Center point: 33.9462° N, 84.3181° W
Land area: 9.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

30338 spans 2 counties

DeKalb County98% of land
Fulton County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Dunwoody98% of zip
Sandy Springs2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 30338

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
30346	Atlanta, GA	1.9 mi	4,411	$95,000	$595,900
30350	Atlanta, GA	2.4 mi	35,170	$88,118	$516,000
30360	Atlanta, GA	2.8 mi	16,855	$97,543	$425,700
30328	Atlanta, GA	4 mi	39,508	$112,111	$561,900
30341	Atlanta, GA	4.3 mi	36,021	$86,313	$463,100
30319	Atlanta, GA	4.9 mi	45,985	$130,648	$762,500
30340	Atlanta, GA	5 mi	30,062	$62,748	$344,000
30092	Peachtree Corners, GA	5.3 mi	36,992	$79,309	$486,800
30342	Atlanta, GA	5.4 mi	33,349	$124,111	$829,400
30076	Roswell, GA	5.7 mi	46,054	$118,170	$489,700
30077	Roswell, GA · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—
30071	Norcross, GA	6.4 mi	25,830	$64,515	$369,800

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Questions about 30338

What city is zip code 30338?

30338 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 30338 in?

30338 is mostly in DeKalb County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 30338?

About 39,465 people live in 30338, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 30338 in?

30338 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 30338?

The median household income in 30338 is $135,148.

What zip codes are near 30338?

The closest zip codes to 30338 are 30346, 30350, 30360, 30328, 30341.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30338, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.