30268 ZIP Code — Palmetto, GA
Fulton County, Georgia
ZIP code 30268 is located in Palmetto, Georgia, within Fulton County. It covers approximately 69.21 square miles and serves a population of 10,616 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 770.
About ZIP code 30268
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $224,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.
The gap between median ($71,184) 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 education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 30% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
10,616
population
69.21
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
30268 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 30268
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30268. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Palmetto | Acceptable |
| Palmetto | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
30213 Fairburn (7 mi)
30135 Douglasville (7.9 mi)
30290 Tyrone (9.3 mi)
30265 Newnan (9.5 mi)
30291 Union City (10.2 mi)
30187 Winston (10.2 mi)
30185 Whitesburg (11.1 mi)
30277 Sharpsburg (12 mi)
30349 Atlanta (12.4 mi)
30270 Peachtree City (12.7 mi)
31136 Atlanta (13.9 mi)
30331 Atlanta (14.3 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 10,616 |
| Population density | 153 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 13 |
| County FIPS | 121 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 69.21 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.98 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.5538 |
| Longitude | -84.7201 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 770 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 44.4% | 35.6% | 41.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.6% | 26.8% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 15.6% | 22.5% | 21.2% |
| Over $200k | 3.4% | 15.1% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
10,616
Population
153
People per sq mi
38.9
Median age
$71,184
Median household income
$41,677
Per capita income
$224,700
Median home value
$1,186
Median monthly rent
70.4%
Home ownership
9.9%
Poverty rate
4.4%
Unemployment
3,411
Housing units
30.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
260
Under 5
287
446
5–9
494
475
10–14
526
354
15–19
392
267
20–24
295
356
25–34
394
703
35–44
778
726
45–54
805
507
55–59
561
269
60–64
298
389
65–74
430
186
75–84
206
101
85+
111
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,941 | 27.7% |
| 18 and over | 7,675 | 72.3% |
| 65 and over | 1,423 | 13.4% |
| Median age | 38.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
41.9%
Black or African American
37.8%
Hispanic or Latino
8.3%
Other race
8%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,855 | 41.9% |
| Black or African American | 4,380 | 37.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 960 | 8.3% |
| Other race | 922 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 380 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 72 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 7 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 44.4% | 35.6% | 41.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.6% | 26.8% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 15.6% | 22.5% | 21.2% |
| Over $200k | 3.4% | 15.1% | 7.1% |
Under $10k
4.6%
$10k–$15k
4.2%
$15k–$25k
5.2%
$25k–$35k
5.8%
$35k–$50k
13.7%
$50k–$75k
21.0%
$75k–$100k
14.4%
$100k–$150k
15.7%
$150k–$200k
7.2%
$200k+
8.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.2% |
| $200k+ | 8.2% |
| Median income | $71,184 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.5%
$50k–$100k
5.4%
$100k–$150k
21.8%
$150k–$200k
11.3%
$200k–$300k
21.1%
$300k–$500k
15.8%
$500k–$1M
15.6%
$1M+
5.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $224,700 |
| Median rent / month | $1,186 |
| Owner occupied | 70.4% |
| Renter occupied | 29.6% |
| Vacant | 13.4% |
| Single-family detached | 74.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.8% |
| Mobile homes | 5.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.65 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 10.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 30.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 15.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 19.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 8.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 4.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 17.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 54.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 20.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.0% |
| 3 or more | 25.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 26.3% |
| Electricity | 61.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 6.8% |
| Wood | 1.9% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,892 | 47.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 113 | 2.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 664 | 16.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,308 | 32.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,229 | 30.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,068 | 26.9% |
| Average household size | 2.65 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.6% | 24.3% |
| Married | 52.1% | 51.2% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 9.6% |
| Divorced | 11.0% | 13.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
7.5%
Some HS, no diploma
7.1%
HS graduate
26.4%
Some college, no degree
21.7%
Associate's degree
7.2%
Bachelor's degree
15.3%
Graduate / professional
14.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 85.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 30.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 92 | 3.2% |
| Kindergarten | 220 | 7.7% |
| Elementary school | 1,635 | 56.9% |
| High school | 627 | 21.8% |
| College / grad school | 300 | 10.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
16.6%
Retail trade
11.0%
Transportation & utilities
10.0%
Construction
9.6%
Professional & management
8.1%
Public administration
7.4%
Manufacturing
7.2%
Finance & real estate
4.2%
Wholesale trade
2.3%
Other services
1.8%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 45.0% |
| Service | 9.6% |
| Sales & office | 17.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.3% |
| Production & transportation | 16.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 66.0% |
| Government | 21.9% |
| Self-employed | 9.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 2.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 68.4% |
| Carpool | 10.0% |
| Public transit | 1.0% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Work from home | 13.5% |
| Other means | 6.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 31.6 |
Poverty
All people
9.9%
Under 18 years
13.4%
18 and over
8.5%
Married-couple families
3.9%
Female-led households
18.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 25.8% |
| Retirement income | 25.7% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.0% |
| High blood pressure | 35.4% |
| High cholesterol | 31.3% |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart disease | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 24.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.8% |
| Binge drinking | 16.4% |
| No physical activity | 26.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 36.5% |
| Depression | 18.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.7% |
| Poor mental health | 15.5% |
| Poor physical health | 11.0% |
| No health insurance | 22.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.8% |
| Visited dentist | 55.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.9% |
| Teeth loss | 18.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 532 | 6.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.5% |
| Under 18 | 10.8% |
| 18–64 years | 7.2% |
| 65 and over | 39.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.3% |
| Public insurance | 30.8% |
| No insurance | 10.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 10,069 | 94.8% |
| Spanish | 701 | 7.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 576 | 5.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 83 | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 24 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 9,786 | 92.2% |
| Born in same state | 9,496 | 89.4% |
| Born in different state | 6,212 | 58.5% |
| Foreign born | 290 | 2.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 830 | 7.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 334 | 40.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,031 | 9.7% |
| Italian | 648 | 6.1% |
| Arab | 556 | 5.2% |
| English | 180 | 1.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 126 | 1.2% |
| Polish | 20 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 5 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.5% |
| Internet access | 93.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30268
What city is ZIP code 30268 in?
ZIP code 30268 is primarily assigned to Palmetto, Georgia.
What county is ZIP code 30268 in?
ZIP code 30268 falls within Fulton County, Georgia.
What is the population of ZIP code 30268?
ZIP code 30268 has an estimated population of 10,616 residents, with a density of 153 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30268?
The median home value in ZIP code 30268 is $224,700.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 30268?
The median household income in ZIP code 30268 is $71,184, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 30268 in?
ZIP code 30268 observes the EST timezone.