30309 ZIP Code — Atlanta, GA

Fulton County, Georgia

ZIP code 30309 is located in Atlanta, Georgia, within Fulton County. It covers approximately 3.31 square miles and serves a population of 29,600 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 404/470/678.

About ZIP code 30309

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $397,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 48%.

The gap between median ($110,303) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 29% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 83% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 30309 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

29,600

population

3.31

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30309 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30309

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30309. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Atlanta	Acceptable
Atlanta	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30363 Atlanta (0.6 mi) 30332 Atlanta (1.6 mi) 30306 Atlanta (2.1 mi) 30308 Atlanta (2.1 mi) 30324 Atlanta (2.2 mi) 30305 Atlanta (2.5 mi) 30313 Atlanta (2.7 mi) 30369 Atlanta (3.2 mi) 30303 Atlanta (3.2 mi) 39901 Atlanta (3.3 mi) 30318 Atlanta (3.3 mi) 30361 Atlanta (3.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	29,600
Population density	8,943 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	121

Geography
Land area	3.31 sq mi
Water area	0.02 sq mi
Latitude	33.7985
Longitude	-84.3883
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	404/470/678

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.9%	35.6%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	30.8%	26.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	28.9%	22.5%	21.2%
Over $200k	18.4%	15.1%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

29,600

Population

8,943

People per sq mi

32.5

Median age

$110,303

Median household income

$99,267

Per capita income

$397,900

Median home value

$1,985

Median monthly rent

47.8%

Home ownership

10.9%

Poverty rate

3.3%

Unemployment

10,769

Housing units

83.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

386

Under 5

321

229

5–9

191

262

10–14

218

429

15–19

357

2,033

20–24

1,692

5,598

25–34

4,657

2,103

35–44

1,749

1,691

45–54

1,406

852

55–59

708

1,057

60–64

880

1,113

65–74

926

336

75–84

279

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,064	7.0%
18 and over	27,536	93.0%
65 and over	2,781	9.4%
Median age	32.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 66.6%

Black or African American 12.8%

Asian 9.6%

Two or more races 6.4%

Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

Other race 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	20,353	66.6%
Black or African American	3,913	12.8%
Asian	2,936	9.6%
Two or more races	1,951	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	970	3.2%
Other race	295	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	140	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	21.9%	35.6%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	30.8%	26.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	28.9%	22.5%	21.2%
Over $200k	18.4%	15.1%	7.1%

Under $10k 6.1%

$10k–$15k 1.8%

$15k–$25k 2.7%

$25k–$35k 3.7%

$35k–$50k 5.9%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 19.7%

$150k–$200k 14.0%

$200k+ 21.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.1%
$10k–$15k	1.8%
$15k–$25k	2.7%
$25k–$35k	3.7%
$35k–$50k	5.9%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	13.0%
$100k–$150k	19.7%
$150k–$200k	14.0%
$200k+	21.4%
Median income	$110,303

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.3%

$50k–$100k 0.6%

$100k–$150k 3.8%

$150k–$200k 4.6%

$200k–$300k 19.5%

$300k–$500k 35.8%

$500k–$1M 20.9%

$1M+ 14.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$397,900
Median rent / month	$1,985
Owner occupied	47.8%
Renter occupied	52.2%
Vacant	10.7%
Single-family detached	11.7%
Large apartment buildings	69.4%
Mobile homes	0.5%
Median rooms	3.5
Avg household size (owned)	1.67

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	26.9%
2000–2009	21.8%
1990–1999	14.3%
1980–1989	10.2%
1970–1979	4.6%
1960–1969	5.0%
1950–1959	4.8%
1940–1949	3.1%
1939 or earlier	8.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.6%
1 bedroom	40.3%
2 bedrooms	38.0%
3 bedrooms	7.8%
4 bedrooms	4.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.9%
1 vehicle	56.6%
2 vehicles	28.7%
3 or more	5.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	28.5%
Electricity	68.4%
Propane / LP gas	1.2%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,377	24.3%
Cohabiting couple	1,726	9.6%
Male householder, no spouse	6,278	34.8%
Female householder, no spouse	5,639	31.3%
Households with children under 18	1,280	7.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,108	11.7%
Average household size	1.61

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	61.1%	54.7%
Married	30.1%	33.8%
Separated	0.8%	0.8%
Widowed	0.9%	2.8%
Divorced	7.1%	7.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 0.7%

HS graduate 5.6%

Some college, no degree 6.1%

Associate's degree 4.0%

Bachelor's degree 43.9%

Graduate / professional 39.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.1%
Bachelor's or higher	83.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	181	3.5%
Kindergarten	133	2.6%
Elementary school	662	12.8%
High school	484	9.4%
College / grad school	3,697	71.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 31.5%

Education & healthcare 19.8%

Finance & real estate 10.2%

Manufacturing 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.9%

Retail trade 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 5.1%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Public administration 3.5%

Other services 3.3%

Information 2.9%

Construction 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	74.6%
Service	5.1%
Sales & office	16.8%
Natural resources & construction	0.7%
Production & transportation	2.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.8%
Government	11.2%
Self-employed	5.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	52.7%
Carpool	2.3%
Public transit	4.6%
Walk	7.8%
Work from home	29.3%
Other means	3.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.1

Poverty

All people 10.9%

Under 18 years 10.1%

18 and over 11.0%

Married-couple families 2.6%

Female-led households 15.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	11.9%
Retirement income	10.6%
Supplemental Security	0.4%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.4%
High blood pressure	20.9%
High cholesterol	23.4%
Diabetes	5.2%
Heart disease	3.1%
Stroke	1.4%
Asthma	8.2%
Arthritis	13.3%
Kidney disease	1.6%
Pulmonary disease	2.7%
Cancer	4.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	9.5%
Binge drinking	23.1%
No physical activity	13.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Depression	16.9%
Fair or poor health	6.9%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	5.6%
No health insurance	12.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.6%
Visited dentist	69.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	7.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	965	3.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	5.6%
Under 18	2.9%
18–64 years	4.7%
65 and over	15.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.3%
Public insurance	12.3%
No insurance	5.6%
Uninsured under 19	1.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	28,893	97.6%
Spanish	1,030	3.6%
Other Indo-European	30	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	229	0.8%
Other languages	755	2.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	25,484	86.1%
Born in same state	24,820	83.9%
Born in different state	7,395	25.0%
Foreign born	664	2.2%
Naturalized citizen	4,116	13.9%
Not a US citizen	1,576	38.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	5,089	17.2%
Italian	3,211	10.8%
Arab	1,122	3.8%
English	345	1.2%
Polish	128	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	110	0.4%
Irish	89	0.3%
German	72	0.2%
Dutch	36	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	60.9%
Internet access	98.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30309

What city is ZIP code 30309 in?

ZIP code 30309 is primarily assigned to Atlanta, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30309 in?

ZIP code 30309 falls within Fulton County, Georgia.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 30309?

83% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30309?

The median home value in ZIP code 30309 is $397,900.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 30309?

The median household income in ZIP code 30309 is $110,303, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 30309?

ZIP code 30309 has an estimated population of 29,600 residents, with a density of 8,945 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 30309 in?

ZIP code 30309 observes the EST timezone.