Zip code 30344: Atlanta, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 30344
30344 is an urban zip code in Atlanta, Georgia (Fulton County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 35,456 people live here, or 2,919 per square mile. The median resident is 36.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,380 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 21.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,000, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 43% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,360 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and sales.
How 30344 compares
- Uninsured rate15.4%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%195th of 701 in GA
- Poverty rate21.1%86thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%164th of 694 in GA
- Housing vacancy13.4%83rdU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%307th of 694 in GA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%143rd of 704 in GA
- 77thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%89th of 706 in GA
- 76thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%166th of 678 in GA
- Average commute30.1 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min234th of 684 in GA
- 74thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%193rd of 708 in GA
- Population density2,919/sq mi66thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi56th of 708 in GA
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%154th of 704 in GA
- Population35,45659thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407104th of 708 in GA
- 57thU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%148th of 708 in GA
- 57thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%344th of 704 in GA
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477325th of 691 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$47,65848thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066203rd of 699 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,36047thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393161st of 628 in GA
- Government workers13.2%46thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%447th of 704 in GA
- 44thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9435th of 708 in GA
- Per capita income$36,90340thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924223rd of 708 in GA
- 40thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%201st of 708 in GA
- Median home value$275,00039thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300216th of 661 in GA
- Median household income$68,38033rdU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353299th of 672 in GA
- Broadband access89.5%31stU.S. 91% · GA 91%291st of 693 in GA
- Median age36.128thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6533rd of 708 in GA
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%594th of 708 in GA
- 12thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%617th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate43.1%11thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%653rd of 693 in GA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%638th of 704 in GA
| Measure | 30344 | Fulton | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.4% | 9.5% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 195th of 701 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.1% | 12.3% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 164th of 694 | |
| Housing vacancy | 13.4% | 8.8% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 307th of 694 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.1% | 5.4% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 143rd of 704 | |
| Work from home | 20% | 29.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 89th of 706 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.7% | 50.5% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 166th of 678 | |
| Average commute | 30.1 min | 27.7 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 234th of 684 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25% | 20.9% | 23.2% | 22% | 193rd of 708 | |
| Population density | 2,919/sq mi | 2,044/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 56th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 7.3% | 4% | 3.8% | 154th of 704 | |
| Population | 35,456 | 1,076,561 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 104th of 708 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.4% | 58.5% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 148th of 708 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.9% | 11.4% | 10.1% | 10% | 344th of 704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.442 | 0.523 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 325th of 691 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,658 | $64,016 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 203rd of 699 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,360 | $1,732 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 161st of 628 | |
| Government workers | 13.2% | 11% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 447th of 704 | |
| Diversity index | 45 | 67.2 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 435th of 708 | |
| Per capita income | $36,903 | $63,269 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 223rd of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.3% | 14.1% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 201st of 708 | |
| Median home value | $275,000 | $458,800 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 216th of 661 | |
| Median household income | $68,380 | $95,292 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 299th of 672 | |
| Broadband access | 89.5% | 93.5% | 91% | 91% | 291st of 693 | |
| Median age | 36.1 | 36.4 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 533rd of 708 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 4.6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 594th of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.9% | 12.7% | 15% | 17.2% | 617th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 43.1% | 54.3% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 653rd of 693 | |
| Healthcare workers | 3.4% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 638th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White11%
- Black72%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,727
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 52.5%
- Married couples
- 20.1%
- Living alone
- 38.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 17,014
- Owner-occupied
- 43.1%
- Vacant
- 13.4%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 30344 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $70,927 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,708 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,214 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,636 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,238 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.5%
- Households with broadband
- 89.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.1%
- No internet access
- 7.9%
- Without health insurance
- 15.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Atlanta
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Fulton County
- Center point
- 33.6766° N, 84.4616° 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
- East Point98% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 30344
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30320 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 2.6 mi | — |
| 30337 | Atlanta, GA | 2.6 mi | $51,388 |
| 30311 | Atlanta, GA | 3.3 mi | $50,649 |
| 30310 | Atlanta, GA | 3.9 mi | $53,037 |
| 30272 | Red Oak, GA | 4.4 mi | — |
| 30354 | Atlanta, GA | 4.5 mi | $63,189 |
| 30315 | Atlanta, GA | 4.9 mi | $50,822 |
| 30331 | Atlanta, GA | 5.1 mi | $62,623 |
| 30349 | Atlanta, GA | 5.2 mi | $67,023 |
| 30314 | Atlanta, GA | 5.9 mi | $42,089 |
| 30302 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 6.5 mi | — |
| 30321 | Atlanta, GA · PO box | 6.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 30344 elsewhere
Questions about 30344
What city is zip code 30344?
30344 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 30344 in?
30344 is in Fulton County, Georgia.
What is the population of 30344?
About 35,456 people live in 30344, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 30344 in?
30344 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 30344?
The median household income in 30344 is $68,380.
What zip codes are near 30344?
The closest zip codes to 30344 are 30320, 30337, 30311, 30310, 30272.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30344, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.