30338 ZIP Code — Atlanta, GA

Dekalb County, Georgia

ZIP code 30338 is located in Atlanta, Georgia, within Dekalb County. It covers approximately 9.86 square miles and serves a population of 39,098 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 770/678/404.

About ZIP code 30338

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $558,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

The gap between median ($123,125) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 30% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 76% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 30338 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

39,098

population

9.86

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

30338 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 30338

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30338. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Atlanta	Acceptable
Atlanta	Acceptable
Atlanta	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

30346 Atlanta (1.8 mi) 30350 Atlanta (2.7 mi) 30360 Atlanta (3.1 mi) 30341 Atlanta (4.4 mi) 30328 Atlanta (4.5 mi) 30319 Atlanta (4.7 mi) 30340 Atlanta (4.8 mi) 30092 Peachtree Corners (5.5 mi) 30342 Atlanta (5.5 mi) 30076 Roswell (5.6 mi) 30071 Norcross (6.1 mi) 30022 Alpharetta (6.6 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	39,098
Population density	3,965 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	089

Geography
Land area	9.86 sq mi
Water area	0.09 sq mi
Latitude	33.9447
Longitude	-84.3181
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	770/678/404

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.1%	39.6%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	25.0%	29.6%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	28.8%	21.8%	21.2%
Over $200k	24.2%	9.0%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

39,098

Population

3,965

People per sq mi

38.2

Median age

$123,125

Median household income

$73,533

Per capita income

$558,400

Median home value

$1,713

Median monthly rent

63.5%

Home ownership

3.8%

Poverty rate

1.8%

Unemployment

11,401

Housing units

76.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,260

Under 5

1,339

1,265

5–9

1,345

1,287

10–14

1,368

1,248

15–19

1,327

693

20–24

736

2,734

25–34

2,905

3,264

35–44

3,468

2,417

45–54

2,568

1,111

55–59

1,180

698

60–64

741

1,479

65–74

1,572

1,105

75–84

1,175

394

85+

419

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,617	24.6%
18 and over	29,481	75.4%
65 and over	6,144	15.7%
Median age	38.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 63.4%

Asian 18.1%

Black or African American 11.1%

Two or more races 4.8%

Hispanic or Latino 2%

Other race 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	25,285	63.4%
Asian	7,238	18.1%
Black or African American	4,448	11.1%
Two or more races	1,915	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	802	2%
Other race	176	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	36	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	22.1%	39.6%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	25.0%	29.6%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	28.8%	21.8%	21.2%
Over $200k	24.2%	9.0%	7.1%

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 2.1%

$25k–$35k 4.4%

$35k–$50k 8.5%

$50k–$75k 11.0%

$75k–$100k 9.3%

$100k–$150k 17.0%

$150k–$200k 12.1%

$200k+ 31.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	2.1%
$25k–$35k	4.4%
$35k–$50k	8.5%
$50k–$75k	11.0%
$75k–$100k	9.3%
$100k–$150k	17.0%
$150k–$200k	12.1%
$200k+	31.0%
Median income	$123,125

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.4%

$50k–$100k 0.8%

$100k–$150k 0.6%

$150k–$200k 2.4%

$200k–$300k 9.0%

$300k–$500k 26.0%

$500k–$1M 57.6%

$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$558,400
Median rent / month	$1,713
Owner occupied	63.5%
Renter occupied	36.5%
Vacant	6.4%
Single-family detached	49.8%
Large apartment buildings	27.0%
Mobile homes	0.4%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.64

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	13.6%
1990–1999	19.3%
1980–1989	16.7%
1970–1979	28.8%
1960–1969	14.5%
1950–1959	1.8%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	0.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	17.4%
2 bedrooms	24.5%
3 bedrooms	15.4%
4 bedrooms	29.2%
5+ bedrooms	11.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	42.7%
2 vehicles	40.1%
3 or more	13.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	61.0%
Electricity	38.0%
Propane / LP gas	0.8%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8,616	53.2%
Cohabiting couple	503	3.1%
Male householder, no spouse	2,732	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	4,353	26.9%
Households with children under 18	5,164	31.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,153	25.6%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.6%	26.3%
Married	62.2%	53.5%
Separated	0.7%	0.6%
Widowed	2.4%	7.7%
Divorced	3.1%	11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 7.6%

Some college, no degree 8.8%

Associate's degree 6.0%

Bachelor's degree 42.8%

Graduate / professional 33.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.4%
Bachelor's or higher	76.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,099	10.8%
Kindergarten	293	2.9%
Elementary school	4,534	44.7%
High school	2,211	21.8%
College / grad school	2,009	19.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 29.6%

Education & healthcare 16.6%

Finance & real estate 11.2%

Retail trade 7.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.6%

Manufacturing 5.9%

Information 5.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Construction 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Public administration 2.5%

Other services 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	71.5%
Service	6.5%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	1.1%
Production & transportation	4.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.9%
Government	6.5%
Self-employed	3.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	61.3%
Carpool	3.8%
Public transit	2.7%
Walk	0.7%
Work from home	30.2%
Other means	1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.3

Poverty

All people 3.8%

Under 18 years 1.7%

18 and over 4.5%

Married-couple families 0.5%

Female-led households 9.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	22.9%
Retirement income	19.3%
Supplemental Security	1.7%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	21.8%
High blood pressure	27.0%
High cholesterol	29.8%
Diabetes	7.4%
Heart disease	4.6%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	7.6%
Arthritis	19.4%
Kidney disease	2.2%
Pulmonary disease	3.6%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.6%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	15.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.7%
Depression	15.6%
Fair or poor health	7.8%
Poor mental health	11.4%
Poor physical health	6.4%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.4%
Visited dentist	75.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.2%
Teeth loss	5.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,820	6.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.8%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	6.9%
65 and over	29.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	87.9%
Public insurance	18.4%
No insurance	4.8%
Uninsured under 19	2.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	36,499	93.4%
Spanish	1,933	5.3%
Other Indo-European	176	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	641	1.8%
Other languages	1,116	3.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	31,326	80.1%
Born in same state	30,458	77.9%
Born in different state	14,137	36.2%
Foreign born	868	2.2%
Naturalized citizen	7,772	19.9%
Not a US citizen	2,588	33.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	5,310	13.6%
Arab	3,721	9.5%
Italian	2,842	7.3%
Polish	390	1%
Dutch	268	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	206	0.5%
Norwegian	181	0.5%
Irish	157	0.4%
German	110	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.4%
Internet access	99.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30338

What city is ZIP code 30338 in?

ZIP code 30338 is primarily assigned to Atlanta, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 30338 in?

ZIP code 30338 falls within Dekalb County, Georgia.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 30338?

76% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 30338?

The median household income in ZIP code 30338 is $123,125, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30338?

The median home value in ZIP code 30338 is $558,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 30338?

ZIP code 30338 has an estimated population of 39,098 residents, with a density of 3,967 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 30338 in?

ZIP code 30338 observes the EST timezone.