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ZIP Code 30274: Riverdale, GA
ZIP code 30274 uses the postal name Riverdale, Georgia and lies entirely in Clayton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 34,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of Riverdale's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $52,209 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 32% of its land lies in Riverdale; 68% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Riverdale · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Clayton County
- Census places
- Riverdale
- Neighborhoods
- Dartmouth Estates, Dover Meadows, Oak Village, Sherwood Park, Timberland Heights GeoNames
- Metro area
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
- House districts
- GA-5 (96%), GA-13 (4%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 10.2 sq mi · 3,333 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 30274?
30274 centers on 33.557°, -84.401° and covers 10.2 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 30296, 30238, 30236, 30349.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 30274, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 30274 compare with the rest of Riverdale?
| Measure | 30274 | In Riverdale | In Clayton County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 34,081 | 1st of 2 | 8th of 16 | 115th of 751 |
| Median household income | $52k | 2nd of 2 | 12th of 15 | 376th of 476 |
| Median home value | $174k | 2nd of 2 | 14th of 15 | 355th of 474 |
Its median household income is higher than in 17% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 90% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 30274?
The 2020 Census counted 34,537 people in 30274; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 34,081. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 8.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 34,081
- 2020 Census count
- 34,537+8.3% since 2010 (31,893)
- Households
- 12,973
- Median age
- 34.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 30274?
Of the 34,081 people the ACS estimates in 30274, 24.7% are under 18 and 11.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (69.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (16.6%).
- Under 1824.7%
- 18 to 6463.3%
- 65 and older11.9%
- Black, not Hispanic69.3%
- Hispanic or Latino16.6%
- Asian, not Hispanic6.1%
- White, not Hispanic5.6%
- Other or two or more2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 30274 earn?
Median household income is $52,209 (ACS 2020-2024), the 12th highest of the 15 ranked ZIP codes in Clayton County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($52,310 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $52,209±$5,780
- Income per person
- $26,731
- Below the poverty line
- 19.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $35,56815,340 returns; wages 87% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 30274?
FHFA's house price index for 30274, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 238% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 87% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $174,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,373
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 48.3%
- Housing units
- 14,201
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 30274?
501 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 30 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance121
- Retail trade102
- Accommodation and food services62
- Other services (except public administration)62
- Transportation and warehousing30
- Professional, scientific, and technical services23
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 30274?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30296 | Riverdale | 27,045 | $63k | 2.4 mi |
| 30238 | Jonesboro | 43,191 | $62k | 4.0 mi |
| 30236 | Jonesboro | 50,089 | $67k | 5.0 mi |
| 30349 | Atlanta | 79,872 | $67k | 8.4 mi |
| 30260 | Morrow | 28,693 | $53k | 4.3 mi (near) |
| 30297 | Forest Park | 29,210 | $45k | 4.3 mi (near) |
| 30337 | Atlanta | 10,694 | $51k | 6.4 mi (near) |
| 30214 | Fayetteville | 31,811 | $90k | 6.7 mi (near) |
| 30354 | Atlanta | 16,182 | $63k | 7.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.