30291 ZIP Code — Union City, GA
Fulton County, Georgia
ZIP code 30291 is located in Union City, Georgia, within Fulton County. It covers approximately 10.79 square miles and serves a population of 25,024 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 770.
About ZIP code 30291
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $170,100. Renters make up the majority at 60%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $45,290. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 26% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
25,024
population
10.79
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
30291 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 30291
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 30291. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Union City | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
30213 Fairburn (3.3 mi)
30349 Atlanta (3.7 mi)
30296 Riverdale (5.4 mi)
30290 Tyrone (6.7 mi)
30214 Fayetteville (7.3 mi)
30337 Atlanta (7.5 mi)
30344 Atlanta (8 mi)
30274 Riverdale (8.5 mi)
30268 Palmetto (10.2 mi)
31136 Atlanta (10.5 mi)
30238 Jonesboro (10.6 mi)
30331 Atlanta (10.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 25,024 |
| Population density | 2,319 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 13 |
| County FIPS | 121 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 10.79 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.5717 |
| Longitude | -84.5446 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 770 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 58.3% | 35.6% | 41.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.0% | 26.8% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 9.7% | 22.5% | 21.2% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 15.1% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
25,024
Population
2,319
People per sq mi
33.3
Median age
$45,290
Median household income
$26,171
Per capita income
$170,100
Median home value
$1,207
Median monthly rent
39.8%
Home ownership
13.0%
Poverty rate
3.4%
Unemployment
4,788
Housing units
25.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
746
Under 5
840
920
5–9
1,034
870
10–14
979
757
15–19
851
913
20–24
1,026
1,928
25–34
2,169
1,852
35–44
2,084
1,289
45–54
1,449
648
55–59
728
429
60–64
482
977
65–74
1,098
328
75–84
368
122
85+
137
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,635 | 26.5% |
| 18 and over | 18,389 | 73.5% |
| 65 and over | 3,030 | 12.1% |
| Median age | 33.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
85.3%
White
4.3%
Hispanic or Latino
4.3%
Two or more races
3.3%
Other race
2.8%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 22,304 | 85.3% |
| White | 1,121 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,113 | 4.3% |
| Two or more races | 857 | 3.3% |
| Other race | 742 | 2.8% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 58.3% | 35.6% | 41.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.0% | 26.8% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 9.7% | 22.5% | 21.2% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 15.1% | 7.1% |
Under $10k
6.2%
$10k–$15k
3.5%
$15k–$25k
12.0%
$25k–$35k
14.2%
$35k–$50k
19.3%
$50k–$75k
13.6%
$75k–$100k
13.1%
$100k–$150k
13.8%
$150k–$200k
2.8%
$200k+
1.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 12.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 14.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 19.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.8% |
| $200k+ | 1.4% |
| Median income | $45,290 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
8.4%
$50k–$100k
8.3%
$100k–$150k
18.4%
$150k–$200k
27.1%
$200k–$300k
25.4%
$300k–$500k
10.6%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $170,100 |
| Median rent / month | $1,207 |
| Owner occupied | 39.8% |
| Renter occupied | 60.2% |
| Vacant | 5.9% |
| Single-family detached | 48.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.4% |
| Mobile homes | 2.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.69 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 44.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 1.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 13.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 8.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 47.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 26.8% |
| 3 or more | 17.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 42.5% |
| Electricity | 52.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 4.2% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,887 | 18.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 581 | 5.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,499 | 24.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5,422 | 52.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,252 | 31.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,597 | 25.0% |
| Average household size | 2.39 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 52.0% | 48.3% |
| Married | 27.7% | 19.5% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 6.5% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 21.8% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.4%
Some HS, no diploma
8.8%
HS graduate
27.5%
Some college, no degree
20.1%
Associate's degree
15.5%
Bachelor's degree
19.0%
Graduate / professional
6.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 25.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 428 | 6.5% |
| Kindergarten | 235 | 3.6% |
| Elementary school | 2,792 | 42.7% |
| High school | 1,824 | 27.9% |
| College / grad school | 1,257 | 19.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Professional & management
19.3%
Education & healthcare
18.6%
Transportation & utilities
13.0%
Retail trade
12.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
10.4%
Wholesale trade
5.6%
Public administration
4.2%
Manufacturing
4.1%
Information
3.3%
Other services
3.3%
Construction
2.9%
Finance & real estate
2.9%
Agriculture & mining
0.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.4% |
| Service | 17.8% |
| Sales & office | 25.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 5.7% |
| Production & transportation | 19.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.1% |
| Government | 13.6% |
| Self-employed | 7.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 75.4% |
| Carpool | 7.4% |
| Public transit | 2.2% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Work from home | 9.7% |
| Other means | 4.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.6 |
Poverty
All people
13.0%
Under 18 years
14.4%
18 and over
12.5%
Married-couple families
5.6%
Female-led households
18.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 18.6% |
| Retirement income | 17.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 9.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 20.5% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 36.8% |
| High blood pressure | 35.8% |
| High cholesterol | 26.2% |
| Diabetes | 11.3% |
| Heart disease | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| Arthritis | 20.6% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 4.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.4% |
| Binge drinking | 15.9% |
| No physical activity | 26.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 42.6% |
| Depression | 16.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 16.9% |
| Poor mental health | 16.9% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 23.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.1% |
| Visited dentist | 51.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.0% |
| Teeth loss | 17.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 924 | 5.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.2% |
| Under 18 | 5.1% |
| 18–64 years | 13.8% |
| 65 and over | 36.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 55.0% |
| Public insurance | 39.2% |
| No insurance | 13.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 23,438 | 93.7% |
| Spanish | 348 | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 226 | 1.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 23,952 | 95.7% |
| Born in same state | 23,603 | 94.3% |
| Born in different state | 16,724 | 66.8% |
| Foreign born | 349 | 1.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,072 | 4.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 570 | 53.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 1,036 | 4.1% |
| French | 413 | 1.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 163 | 0.7% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.5% |
| Internet access | 91.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 30291
What city is ZIP code 30291 in?
ZIP code 30291 is primarily assigned to Union City, Georgia.
What county is ZIP code 30291 in?
ZIP code 30291 falls within Fulton County, Georgia.
Is ZIP code 30291 mostly rentals?
60% of occupied units in ZIP code 30291 are renter-occupied.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 30291?
The median home value in ZIP code 30291 is $170,100.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 30291?
The median household income in ZIP code 30291 is $45,290, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 30291?
ZIP code 30291 has an estimated population of 25,024 residents, with a density of 2,320 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 30291 in?
ZIP code 30291 observes the EST timezone.