ZIP Code 30316 in Atlanta, GA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Atlanta, Georgia
Names to Avoid:
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Counties:Fulton County[Primary]
Dekalb County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:16:35 PM
Population:33,625 [See All]
Area Codes:404 / 943
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:33.7176, -84.3322
Land Area:13.044 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 30316 has 33,625 residents and 15,247 households (average 2.15 persons per household). The median age is 35.9 years, slightly younger than the state (37.5) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.8% male and 51.2% female, which is about the same as the state male share (48.4%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Black or African American (48.7%, much higher than the state average of 31.0% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and White (40.5%, much lower than the state average of 51.9% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.8%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (31.0%) and national averages (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:33,625Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:35,107Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:39,996Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:2,577.8 people per sq mile
Average Income:$102,891Source: Census ACS
Households:15,247Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$443,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.15Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.65Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--32,22731,28230,70031,43831,64831,65433,28633,17233,67033,83234,81033,77335,04035,107
Decennial Census31,110------------------33,625--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 35.9

Male Median Age: 35.7

Female Median Age: 36.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1,0488687195537241,7202,2991,8821,4571,21899383758154145528013995
Female9498146464679222,0052,3851,8201,4251,101936819756730611389256185
Total1,9971,6821,3651,0201,6463,7254,6843,7022,8822,3191,9291,6561,3371,2711,066669395280
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:13,62640.87%
Black:16,36849.09%
Hispanic:*1,9495.85%
Asian:6121.84%
American Indian:900.27%
Hawaiian:160.05%
Other:6812.04%
Total:33,342100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:16,40948.80%35.7 years
Females:17,21651.20%36.1 years
Total:33,625100%35.9 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:32,09191.41%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:5451.55%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1,1343.23%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1,3377.04%
Total Population:35,107100%
Total Native Population:32,63692.96%
Total Foreign-born Population:2,4717.04%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $102,891, which is considerably higher than the national median ($80,734), is up $59,417 (136.7%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $30,748. Family households earn a median of $125,019 versus $84,080 for nonfamily households (a difference of $40,939). By gender, male median income is $96,410 and female is $81,431, which is markedly greater than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $14,979 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 75.0%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.4%, which is on par with the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (62.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$43,474$42,656$44,129$46,977$49,516$55,469$62,299$66,880$72,143$81,013$82,645$91,135$96,491$102,891
Median Family Income$43,667$44,734$49,708$54,885$56,814$66,814$70,124$74,016$88,188$102,007$103,071$112,830$118,226$125,019
Median NonFamily Income$42,241$40,600$39,279$39,094$44,544$46,892$50,300$55,180$56,803$61,176$65,600$73,889$79,371$84,080
Median Male Income$46,663$48,466$48,879$49,064$51,594$56,029$52,984$55,205$59,540$64,707$70,336$86,712$87,041$96,410
Median Female Income$41,615$41,019$44,577$42,865$41,739$44,725$47,402$52,815$57,833$62,265$66,141$77,200$77,516$81,431
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:20,86570.74%
Unemployed:1,2024.08%
Not In Labor Force:7,42725.18%
Total:29,494100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:13,08362.70%
Service:2,63012.60%
Sales and Office:3,11014.91%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:5742.75%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,4687.04%
Total Civilian Employed Population:20,865100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $443,400, which is markedly greater than the national median ($332,700), is up $256,500 (137.24%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $185,000. The median gross rent is $1,717, which is far above the national median ($1,413), is up $914 (113.82%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $544. Of occupied housing, owners make up 61.25% (76.66% with a mortgage, 23.34% free-and-clear) and renters 38.75% - making this ZIP Code higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 13.90%, which is much higher than the national rate (10.12%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$186,900$179,600$169,900$163,600$165,100$183,100$202,000$233,200$258,400$286,000$312,900$367,100$401,800$443,400
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:4226.83%
$500 to $999:62510.12%
$1,000 to $1,499:1,21119.60%
$1,500 to $1,999:1,51624.54%
$2,000 to $2,499:1,20719.54%
$2,500 to $2,999:64710.47%
$3,000 or more:2053.32%
No Rent:3455.58%
Total:6,178100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$803$877$896$941$989$1,044$1,117$1,173$1,173$1,286$1,322$1,476$1,570$1,717
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):7,48746.96%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,27914.29%
Renter Occupied:6,17838.75%
Total Occupied Housing Units:15,944100%

Occupied Housing Units:15,94486.10%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):2,57513.90%
Total Housing Units:18,519100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:12,44067.17%
Multi-Family Units:5,99832.39%
Other Units:810.44%
Total Housing Units:18,519100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 57.10% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far higher than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 93.30%, which is well above the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 8.30%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). Public coverage is 26.20%, which is falls below the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is 9.90%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), down 10.90 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.10 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (36.68%). College enrollment is 26.76%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:6932.54%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,1414.18%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):4,22115.47%
Some college, no degree:3,86314.16%
Associate's degree:1,7736.50%
Bachelor's degree:8,93932.77%
Graduate or professional degree:6,65224.38%
Total:27,282100%
High school or higher:25,44893.28%
Bachelor's degree or higher:15,59157.15%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:26,09268.71%
Public Insurance:9,02223.76%
No Insurance:2,8587.53%
Total:37,972100%
Has Health Insurance:35,11492.47%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty19.5%19.1%18.5%17.2%16.4%13.3%11.8%12.2%10.7%8.7%10.1%9.3%8.6%9.9%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:69210.76%
Kindergarten:3605.60%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,35936.68%
High school (grades 9-12):1,29920.20%
College or graduate school:1,72126.76%
Total:6,431100%
Early Childhood:1,05216.36%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):4,01862.48%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 30316 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 878 business establishments, employing about 12,091 people with an annual payroll of $637,323,000. USPS data shows 18,603 residential mailboxes and 750 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:18,603Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:750Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:22,804Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:10,932Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:3,665Source: USPS
# of Businesses:878Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$167,569,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$637,323,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:12,091Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 30316 is located in Fulton County, Georgia, within the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12060) and Georgia's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 5,268,860 people, about 0.64% of whom live in ZIP Code 30316, and is subdivided into the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA division. It covers 13.044 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.057 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GASource: Census
CBSA Number:12060Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (CBSA Div 12054)Source: Census
CBSA Population:5,268,860Source: Census
MSA:Atlanta, GA MSASource: Census
Land Area:13.044 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.057 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:264.91 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1304000Source: Census
Place Name:Atlanta city; GeorgiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


30317 | | 30315

Schools in ZIP Code 30316


ZIP Code 30316 is part of 2 school districts, including: DeKalb County School District (Grades PK thru 12) and Atlanta City School District (Grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th). There are 9 public schools and 3 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Metro Regional Youth Detention Center 1300 Constitution Rd Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
Mcnair High School 1804 Bouldercrest Rd Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
District: DeKalb County School District
Barack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School Of Technology 3132 Clifton Church Rd Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
District: DeKalb County School District
Maynard Jackson High School 801 Glenwood Ave Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
District: Atlanta City School District
Burgess-Peterson Elementary School 480 Clifton St Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
District: Atlanta City School District
Atlanta Neighborhood Charter - Middle 820 Essie Ave Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
District: Atlanta City School District
Genesis Innovation Academy For Girls 1049 Custer Avenue Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
Genesis Innovation Academy For Boys 1049 Custer Avenue Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
Peace Academy Charter School 3000 Boulder Walk Ct Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
Mohammed Schools Of Atlanta 735 Fayetteville Rd Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
District: Private School
Christine Elizabeth Academy 2952 Gresham Rd Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
District: Private School
Johnson's Learning Center 2709 Gresham Rd Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 30316


Beulah Heights University 892 Berne St Se
Atlanta, GA 30316
Type: Post Secondary
Relay Graduate School Of Education - Atlanta 1550 Hosea L. Williams Dr., Ne
Atlanta, GA 30317
Type: Post Secondary
Beaver Beauty Academy 1999 Candler Road
Decatur, GA 30032-4281
Type: Post Secondary
Grady Health System Professional Schools 80 Jesse Hill Jr Drive, Se
Atlanta, GA 30303-3050
Type: Post Secondary
Georgia State University-Perimeter College 33 Gilmer St.
Atlanta, GA 30303-3083
Type: Post Secondary
Georgia State University 33 Gilmer St
Atlanta, GA 30303-3083
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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