Fairburn, GA · standard
ZIP Code 30213
Fulton County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 29,384
- 177/sq mi High-density area
- $94,125
- Median income Above-median income area
- $316,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 37.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Fairburn pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 23%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 31%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 177
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30213 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 30213 (Fairburn, GA) rose +6.2% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 224.5 in 2023 to 238.4 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 30213 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fairburn, Fulton County, Georgia, with 29,384 residents across 166.0 square miles, a density of 177 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 30213 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $94,125 (34% above the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,725. The poverty rate is 9.3%, with unemployment at 5.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $316,100 (31% above the average Georgia ZIP), while 67.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,667.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.7, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The page also surfaces 8 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fulton County, so 30213 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 30213
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fairburn, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30213.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
91 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
67 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
56 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
48 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
42 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30213, Fairburn, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
29,384
Population
166.0
Area (sq mi)
177
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 30213?
34.7
Median Age
45.7%
Male
54.3%
Female
8.4%
Foreign-Born
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?
$94,125
Median Household Income
+34% vs state ZIP avg
$37,725
Per Capita Income
9.3%
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
32.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 30213 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Fairburn, GA household income vs. every Georgia ZIP code
Median household income among 677 reporting Georgia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$94,125 Top 16% higher than 84% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Georgia ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
18,114housing units
18,114
Total Housing Units
17,167
Occupied Units
947
Vacant Units
2.94
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$316,100
Median Home Value
+31% vs state ZIP avg
$1,667
Median Rent
2006
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
+6.2%
YoY Change (2024)
238
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+138%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 30213 have increased 6.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +138% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.3% | 141 |
| 2021 | +14.8% | 162 |
| 2022 | +27.3% | 206 |
| 2023 | +8.9% | 224 |
| 2024 | +6.2% | 238 |
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 546 business establishments in ZIP 30213, employing approximately 10,762 people with a combined annual payroll of $576,531,000.
546
Businesses
10,762
Employees
$576.5M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 91 | 16.7% |
| Accommodation and food services | 67 | 12.3% |
| Retail trade | 56 | 10.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 48 | 8.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 42 | 7.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 38 | 7.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 34 | 6.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 33 | 6.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 33 | 6.0% |
| Construction | 29 | 5.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 17 | 3.1% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 2.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 14 | 2.6% |
| Information | 13 | 2.4% |
| Educational services | 13 | 2.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 30213 vs 30291 →
ZIP 30213 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30349
Atlanta (30349)
67,602 residents
- 30135
Douglasville (30135)
61,912 residents
- 30331
Atlanta (30331)
54,094 residents
- 30213
Fairburn (30213)
29,384 residents
- 30214
Fayetteville (30214)
28,913 residents
- 30291 21,010
Union City (30291)
21,010 residents
- 30268 9,090
Palmetto (30268)
9,090 residents
- 30290 8,286
Tyrone (30290)
8,286 residents
- 30336 971
Atlanta (30336)
971 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 30213 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 30213 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 30290
Tyrone (30290)
$121,380 median income
- 30135
Douglasville (30135)
$94,526 median income
- 30213
Fairburn (30213)
$94,125 median income
- 30268
Palmetto (30268)
$91,349 median income
- 30214
Fayetteville (30214)
$89,912 median income
- 30349
Atlanta (30349)
$67,023 median income
- 30331
Atlanta (30331)
$62,623 median income
- 30336
Atlanta (30336)
$53,900 median income
- 30291 $48,184
Union City (30291)
$48,184 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 30213 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 30213, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (29,384 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
More ZIP Codes in Fulton County
Related Areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 30213 in?
ZIP code 30213 (Fairburn) is located in Fulton County, Georgia. Fulton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fulton-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 30213?
ZIP code 30213 in Fairburn, GA has a population of 29,384 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30213?
The median household income in ZIP 30213 is $94,125, which is 23% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30213?
The median home value in ZIP 30213 is $316,100, which is 14% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30213?
The largest racial group in ZIP 30213 is African American at 85.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30213?
ZIP code 30213 has 546 business establishments employing approximately 10,762 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30213?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30213 are: Transportation and warehousing (91), Accommodation and food services (67), Retail trade (56). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30213?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30213 increased by 6.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 138%. 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 30213?
In ZIP code 30213, 62.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.5% 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 30213?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30213 is 32.7 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 30213?
In ZIP code 30213, approximately 67.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30213?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30213 is 9.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
Related
Take this with you
What to do with ZIP 30213's numbers, next.
- See how ZIP 30213 compares to a neighboring ZIP code on the same Census fields Compare this ZIP
- Check where Fairburn, GA ranks among every U.S. ZIP code on income, education, or homeownership View national rankings
- Save this ZIP to your shortlist to track alongside others you're considering View your shortlist
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census Bureau approximations of USPS ZIP codes; figures describe the ZCTA area, not any single address within it.