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Tucker, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30084

DeKalb County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

35,921
910/sq mi
$81,304
Median income
$360,500
Median home value
43.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tucker pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs
910
people per sq mi
66%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30084 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30084 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 39.5 square miles in Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia. The area is home to 35,921 residents, producing a population density of 910 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 30084 against Georgia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 30084 sits at $81,304 (16% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $44,055. The poverty rate stands at 10.9% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $360,500 (50% above the state average) with median rent at $1,751 per month, and 65.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 30084 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 43.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing DeKalb County, so you can benchmark 30084 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 30084

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30084.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30084, Tucker, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

35,921

Population

39.5

Area (sq mi)

910

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30084?

42.0

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

33.8%

Foreign-Born

White 33.0%
African American 25.6%
Asian 16.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 22.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$81,304

Median Household Income

+16% vs state

$44,055

Per Capita Income

10.9%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

27.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30084 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$81,304 Top 36% higher than 64% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 63.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

15,813

Total Housing Units

14,434

Occupied Units

1,379

Vacant Units

2.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 65.7%
Renter 34.3%

$360,500

Median Home Value

+50% vs state

$1,751

Median Rent

1983

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.5%

YoY Change (2024)

263

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+163%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30084 have increased 6.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +163% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.2% 168
2021 +14.5% 193
2022 +19.0% 229
2023 +7.6% 247
2024 +6.5% 263

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 1,735 business establishments in ZIP 30084, employing approximately 26,301 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,684,416,000.

1,735

Businesses

26,301

Employees

$1.7B

Annual Payroll

18

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 212 12.2%
Health care and social assistance 199 11.5%
Wholesale trade 188 10.8%
Retail trade 187 10.8%
Other services (except public administration) 169 9.7%
Accommodation and food services 151 8.7%
Construction 127 7.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 95 5.5%
Finance and insurance 92 5.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 90 5.2%
Manufacturing 84 4.8%
Transportation and warehousing 43 2.5%
Information 31 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 23 1.3%
Educational services 19 1.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 13 0.8%
Utilities 7 0.4%
Industries not classified 4 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 30084 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30084 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 30084 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 30084 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
30021 Clarkston, GA 21,989 3.4 mi
30345 Atlanta, GA 23,129 3.9 mi
30072 Pine Lake, GA 730 4.4 mi
30340 Atlanta, GA 29,394 3.6 mi
30083 Stone Mountain, GA 50,384 4.3 mi
30093 Norcross, GA 53,351 4.4 mi
30071 Norcross, GA 23,005 5.9 mi
30079 Scottdale, GA 2,960 4.9 mi
30341 Atlanta, GA 31,793 4.9 mi
30033 Decatur, GA 30,763 4.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in DeKalb County

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Lithonia, GA
Pop: 52,945
30083 standard
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Pop: 50,384
30032 standard
Decatur, GA
Pop: 47,222
30034 standard
Decatur, GA
Pop: 43,113
30294 standard
Ellenwood, GA
Pop: 39,865
30319 standard
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Pop: 38,423

Related Areas

DeKalb County Tucker, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30084 in? ▼
ZIP code 30084 (Tucker) is located in DeKalb County, Georgia. DeKalb County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dekalb-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30084? ▼
ZIP code 30084 in Tucker, GA has a population of 35,921 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30084? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30084 is $81,304, which is 7% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30084? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30084 is $360,500, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30084? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30084 is White at 33.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 22.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30084? ▼
ZIP code 30084 has 1,735 business establishments employing approximately 26,301 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30084? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30084 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (212), Health care and social assistance (199), Wholesale trade (188). There are 18 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30084? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30084 increased by 6.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 163%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 30084? ▼
In ZIP code 30084, 63.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 30084? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30084 is 27.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 30084? ▼
In ZIP code 30084, approximately 65.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30084? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30084 is 10.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Tucker, GA

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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