| City: | Atlanta, Georgia |
| Names to Avoid: | Atl, Emory University |
| County: | Dekalb County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 10:16:13 PM |
| Population: | 2,943 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 404 / 470 / 943 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 33.7959, -84.3283 |
| Land Area: | 0.469 sq mi |
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Emory University, a private research institution founded in 1836 and named for Methodist bishop John Emory, operates under dedicated ZIP code 30322 in DeKalb County, Georgia. Originally established in Oxford, Georgia, the university relocated to Atlanta in 1915 following a transformative gift from Asa G. Candler, founder of The Coca-Cola Company. Today Emory comprises nine undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools including its renowned School of Medicine, Goizueta Business School, and Rollins School of Public Health. The university has maintained this dedicated postal designation for over two decades.
The 0.45-square-mile campus sits adjacent to the Druid Hills neighborhood, a historic residential area designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Postal records identify 173 ZIP+4 codes serving campus facilities, including Emory Hospital, Egleston Children's Hospital, and Emory Law School on Clifton Road. Census County Business Patterns data shows 21,113 employees across 57 establishments, reflecting the combined scale of academic and healthcare operations. The university enrolls approximately 16,000 students across its Atlanta and Oxford campuses.
The 2020 Census counted 2,943 residents within this ZIP code, with a median age of 24.2 years indicating a graduate and professional student population. Approximately 98% of residents live in non-institutional group quarters, consistent with dormitory and student housing. The 11% Asian population reflects the campus diversity typical of major research universities. Atlanta is the valid mailing city for correspondence to this address.
| Population: | 2,943 |
| Median Age: | 24.2 |
| Housing Units: | 16 |
| Establishments: | 57 |
| Employment: | 21,113 |
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 30322 has 2,943 residents and 13 households (average 5.31 persons per household). The median age is 24.2 years, significantly younger than the state (37.5) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 44.0% male and 56.0% female, which is lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Black or African American (54.7%, much higher than the state average of 31.0% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and White (28.4%, much lower than the state average of 51.9% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3%, 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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| 2020 Population: | 2,943Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 2,422Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 6,275.1 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 13Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 5.31Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 6.67Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 2,127 | 2,226 | 2,364 | 2,431 | 2,854 | 2,867 | 2,843 | 2,847 | 2,780 | 2,308 | 2,605 | 2,387 | 2,422 |
| Decennial Census | 2,023 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2,943 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 24.2
Male Median Age: 24.5
Female Median Age: 23.8
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 702 | 400 | 46 | 18 | 36 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 2 | 2 | 4 | 48 | 927 | 471 | 84 | 83 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 5 | 113 | 1,629 | 871 | 130 | 101 | 38 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| White: | 836 | 27.73% |
| Black: | 1,611 | 53.43% |
| Hispanic:* | 156 | 5.17% |
| Asian: | 337 | 11.18% |
| American Indian: | 1 | 0.03% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 74 | 2.45% |
| Total: | 3,015 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 1,295 | 44.00% | 24.5 years |
| Females: | 1,648 | 56.00% | 23.8 years |
| Total: | 2,943 | 100% | 24.2 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 2,245 | 92.69% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 21 | 0.87% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 22 | 0.91% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 134 | 6.44% |
| Total Population: | 2,422 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 2,266 | 93.56% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 156 | 6.44% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $0, which is far less than the state median ($74,664), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $6,250 and female is $0, which is well under the state female median ($49,449), with a current gap of $6,250 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 38.3%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (63.7%). The unemployment rate is 22.7%, which is much higher than the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Service (40.7%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $0 | $11,576 | $11,250 | $11,667 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $8,684 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,250 |
| Median Female Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,575 | $0 |
| Employed: | 717 | 29.60% |
| Unemployed: | 210 | 8.67% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 1,495 | 61.73% |
| Total: | 2,422 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 126 | 17.57% |
| Service: | 292 | 40.73% |
| Sales and Office: | 244 | 34.03% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 16 | 2.23% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 39 | 5.44% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 717 | 100% |
In 2023, 41.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is on par with the state rate (34.20%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is on par with the state rate (89.00%). The uninsured rate is 5.20%, which is markedly below the state rate (12.60%). Private coverage is 88.60%, which is notably higher than the state rate (65.90%). Public coverage is 8.40%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.30%). Insufficient data for poverty. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (100.00%). College enrollment is 100.00%, which is markedly above the state rate (25.20%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 0 | 0.00% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some college, no degree: | 59 | 59.00% |
| Associate's degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4 | 4.00% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 37 | 37.00% |
| Total: | 100 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 100 | 100.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 41 | 41.00% |
| Private Insurance: | 2,145 | 86.70% |
| Public Insurance: | 203 | 8.21% |
| No Insurance: | 126 | 5.09% |
| Total: | 2,474 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 2,348 | 94.91% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | -666,666,666.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
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.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0.00% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0.00% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,404 | 100.00% |
| Total: | 2,404 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0.00% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0.00% |
ZIP Code 30322 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 54 business establishments, employing about 23,739 people with an annual payroll of $2,282,878,000. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 1Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 54Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $488,870,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $2,282,878,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 23,739Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 30322 is located in Dekalb 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 6,176,937 people, about 0.05% of whom live in ZIP Code 30322, and is subdivided into the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA division. It covers 0.469 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 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: | 6,176,937Source: Census |
| MSA: | Atlanta, GA MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.469 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: 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 |
We could not locate which school district 30322 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
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 January 1, 2026.