Zip Code 30234 - Population, Income & Demographics

The median income of households in 30234 was $46,397. An estimated 11.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 0.4% had income of $200,000 or more.

An estimated 36.4% of households received earnings. An estimated 58% of households received Social Security and an estimated 56.4 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $19,616. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

In 2019-2023, 15.4 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 0.3% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 4.6% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 23.9% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

In 2019-2023, 29.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 5.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 91.1% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 33.7% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.

Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 30234 in 2019-2023, 90.9% had health insurance coverage and 9.1% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 49.9% and public coverage was 54.2%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 28.2%.

In 2019-2023, 30234 had a total population of 1,920 - 748 (39%) females and 1,172 (61%) males. The median age was 54.2 years. An estimated 17.3% of the population was under 18 years, 11.6% was 19 to 44 years, 47.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 22.9 % was 65 years and older.

In 2019-2023, there were 839 households in 30234. The average household size was 2.27 people.

Married-couple households made up 31.9% of the households in 30234 while cohabiting couple households made up 11.8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 36% of all households, while 20.3% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 20.3% of households were male householders living alone, and 14.4% were female householders living alone, for a total of 34.7% of all households.

In 30234, 23.7% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 41.2% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

In 2019-2023, an estimated 99.8% of the people living in 30234 were U.S. natives. 93.6% of the 30234 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 0.2% of 30234 residents in 2019-2023 were foreign-born. 0% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 25 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 30234 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2019-2023 for 30234.

Among people at least five years old living in 30234 in 2019-2023, 0.8 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.6% of people at least five years old; 0.6% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

In 2019-2023, 97.7 % of the people at least one year old living in 30234 were living in the same house one year earlier.

In 2019-2023, 83.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 14.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 16.5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 30234 was 266 in 2019-2023. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 227. College or graduate school enrollment was 39.

In 30234, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2019-2023, 12.7 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 15.7% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 14.6% of those 65 and over.

In 30234, 33.9 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 64.4% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 92.9% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 6.2% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 0.9 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

In 2019-2023, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 30234 worked in the following industries:

An estimated 92.9% of 30234 workers drove to work alone in 2019-2023, and 4.8% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 30.6 minutes to get to work.

In 2019-2023, 30234 had a total of 843 housing units. Of these housing units, 83.7% 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"). 16.1% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

0.2% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 2.4% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 30234 was 5.5 rooms, and of these housing units 67.1% had three or more bedrooms.

In 2019-2023, 30234 had 839 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 4 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 81.5% while renters occupied 18.5%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.54 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.09.

12.9% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 17.2% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 16.7% and another 43.3% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 30234:

In 2019-2023, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 30234 was $200,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 32.9 % had a mortgage. 67.1% 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 $1,598 and for owners without a mortgage it was $375.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 30234 was $678. 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.