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30317

Atlanta, GA · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
15,622
Median household income
$107,955
People below poverty
6.7%
Median home value
$541,100

Income

The median income of households in 30317 was $107,955. An estimated 8.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 30.7% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 8.3
$10,000 to $14,999 2
$15,000 to $24,999 4.2
$25,000 to $34,999 6.5
$35,000 to $49,999 3.5
$50,000 to $74,999 9.9
$75,000 to $99,999 9.2
$100,000 to $149,999 17.7
$150,000 to $199,999 8
$200,000 or more 30.7

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 109583
Female 78404

An estimated 88.3% of households received earnings. An estimated 15.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 9.5 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $18,318. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 88.3
Social Security 15.3
Retirement income 9.5
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 2.8
Cash public assistance income 1.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 6.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 2.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 19.5% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 6.6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 6.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 2.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 19.5
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 6.6

In 2020-2024, 13.9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 39.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 24.5% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 32.4% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 30317 in 2020-2024, 94.9% had health insurance coverage and 5.1% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 81.4% and public coverage was 20.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 3.1%.


In 2020-2024, 30317 had a total population of 15,622 - 8,377 (53.6%) females and 7,245 (46.4%) males. The median age was 35.5 years. An estimated 22.6% of the population was under 18 years, 46.7% was 19 to 44 years, 21.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 7.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 30317 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 847 757
5 to 9 393 441
10 to 14 329 455
15 to 19 191 302
20 to 24 236 127
25 to 29 516 926
30 to 34 1086 951
35 to 39 931 939
40 to 44 639 944
45 to 49 461 552
50 to 54 500 449
55 to 59 481 415
60 to 64 218 297
65 to 69 125 302
70 to 74 153 155
75 to 79 56 96
80 to 84 23 114
85 and over 60 155

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 49.6% were White; 35.4% were Black or African American; 6.2% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 2.1% were Asian; 14.1% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 9.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 7.2% of the people in 30317 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 49.1% of the people in 30317 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 6,502 households in 30317. The average household size was 2.4 people.

Married-couple households made up 42.2% of the households in 30317 while cohabiting couple households made up 9.2% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 32.2% of all households, while 16.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 11.1% of households were male householders living alone, and 19.9% were female householders living alone, for a total of 31% of all households.

In 30317, 28.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 16% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 42.2
Cohabiting Couples 9.2
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
16.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
32.2

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 53% of males and 42.2% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 34.3 37.7
Now married, except separated 53 42.2
Separated 2 1
Widowed 3.1 5.6
Divorced 7.6 13.4

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 30317, 336 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 23.8% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 94.8% of the people living in 30317 were U.S. natives. 53.5% of the 30317 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 5.2% of 30317 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 74.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 81.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 30317 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 30317.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 32.1
Asia 24.1
Europe 13.6
Africa 2.3
Northern America 23.8
Oceania 4.1

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 30317 in 2020-2024, 7.7 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 5% of people at least five years old; 0.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 5
Other Indo-European languages 1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.9
Other languages 0.8

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 85 % of the people at least one year old living in 30317 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 85
Different house, same county 3.7
Different county, same state 7.5
Different state 3
Abroad 0.8

Education

In 2020-2024, 95.6 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 61.6% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 4.4% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 30317 was 2,796 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 385 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,958. College or graduate school enrollment was 453.

Educational Attainment of People in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 4.4
High school diploma or equivalency 11.8
Some college, no degree 12.8
Associate's degree 9.4
Bachelor's degree 33.1
Graduate or professional degree 28.5

Disability

In 30317, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 9.7 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 3.1% of people under 18 years old, to 7.6% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 47.1% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 30317, 74.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 20.1% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 81.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 14.5% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 7,442 81.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,328 14.5
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 378 4.1

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 30317 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.4
Construction 1.6
Manufacturing 4.8
Wholesale trade 1.3
Retail trade 3.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.9
Information 2.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 10.5
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 23.4
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 9.4
Other Services, except public administration 9.7
Public administration 7.6

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 30317 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 5,663 61.9
Service occupations 1,492 16.3
Sales and office occupations 1,337 14.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 168 1.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 488 5.3

Commuting to Work

An estimated 55.4% of 30317 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 4.7% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 27.4 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 55.4
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 4.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 2.3
Walked 0.4
Other means 5
Worked from home 32.1

In 2020-2024, 30317 had a total of 7,254 housing units. Of these housing units, 70.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 29.3% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 70.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 29.3
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

18.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 16.8% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 30317 was 5.6 rooms, and of these housing units 59.2% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 30317 had 6,502 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 752 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 67.3% while renters occupied 32.7%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.61 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.97.

5.9% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 8.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 12.1% and another 15.1% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 30317:

House Heating Fuel Used in 30317 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 56.3
Electricity 42.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0.2
No fuel used 0.8

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 30317 was $541,100.

Of the owner-occupied households, 81.9 % had a mortgage. 18.1% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,574 and for owners without a mortgage it was $767.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 30317 was $1,743. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.