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Atlanta, GA · standard

ZIP Code 30312

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

19,360
2,229/sq mi
$82,779
Median income
$530,600
Median home value
65.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Atlanta pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.

Top 35%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 12%
home value, US ZIPs
2,229
people per sq mi
35%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 30312 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 30312 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, home to 19,360 residents across 8.7 square miles, a density of 2,229 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 30312 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $82,779 (18% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $68,365. Poverty here runs at 19.8%, with unemployment measured at 5.3%. The typical home here is valued at $530,600 (120% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,673 monthly, and 35.0% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 65.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.6, and the average commute is 25 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 30312, plus 6 more within Fulton County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 30312

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Atlanta, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 30312.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 30312, Atlanta, 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

19,360

Population

8.7

Area (sq mi)

2,229

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 30312?

33.6

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

10.0%

Foreign-Born

White 41.4%
African American 45.1%
Asian 4.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%

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?

$82,779

Median Household Income

+18% vs state

$68,365

Per Capita Income

19.8%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

25.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 30312 ranks nationally

Atlanta, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$82,779 Top 35% higher than 65% 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 78.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 65.6%

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

What does housing look like?

16,084

Total Housing Units

15,003

Occupied Units

1,081

Vacant Units

1.77

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 35.0%
Renter 65.0%

$530,600

Median Home Value

+120% vs state

$1,673

Median Rent

2002

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

-0.1%

YoY Change (2024)

294

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+194%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 30312 have decreased 0.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +194% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.1% 220
2021 +9.3% 240
2022 +14.1% 274
2023 +7.3% 294
2024 -0.1% 294

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 823 business establishments in ZIP 30312, employing approximately 8,703 people with a combined annual payroll of $513,230,000.

823

Businesses

8,703

Employees

$513.2M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 179 21.8%
Health care and social assistance 114 13.8%
Accommodation and food services 95 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 93 11.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 79 9.6%
Retail trade 68 8.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 31 3.8%
Information 30 3.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 28 3.4%
Construction 27 3.3%
Manufacturing 21 2.5%
Finance and insurance 20 2.4%
Wholesale trade 15 1.8%
Educational services 15 1.8%
Transportation and warehousing 5 0.6%
Management of companies and enterprises 3 0.4%

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 30312 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 30312 ranks #4 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 30312 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 30312 ranks #7 of 8 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
30334 Atlanta, GA 1 0.7 mi
30303 Atlanta, GA 5,934 1.0 mi
30308 Atlanta, GA 15,413 1.8 mi
30313 Atlanta, GA 9,495 1.9 mi
30315 Atlanta, GA 33,857 2.9 mi
30332 Atlanta, GA 2,970 2.9 mi
30317 Atlanta, GA 11,970 3.5 mi
30309 Atlanta, GA 21,845 3.7 mi
30307 Atlanta, GA 18,004 3.0 mi
30306 Atlanta, GA 22,246 3.4 mi

More ZIP Codes in Fulton County

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Pop: 67,602
30022 standard
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Pop: 64,359
30331 standard
Atlanta, GA
Pop: 54,094
30004 standard
Alpharetta, GA
Pop: 53,033
30075 standard
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Pop: 52,573
30318 standard
Atlanta, GA
Pop: 49,736

Related Areas

Fulton County Atlanta, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 30312 in? ▼
ZIP code 30312 (Atlanta) 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 30312? ▼
ZIP code 30312 in Atlanta, GA has a population of 19,360 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 30312? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 30312 is $82,779, which is 9% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 30312? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 30312 is $530,600, which is 91% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 30312? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 30312 is African American at 45.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 30312? ▼
ZIP code 30312 has 823 business establishments employing approximately 8,703 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 30312? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 30312 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (179), Health care and social assistance (114), Accommodation and food services (95). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 30312? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 30312 decreased by 0.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 194%. 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 30312? ▼
In ZIP code 30312, 78.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 65.6% 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 30312? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 30312 is 25.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 30312? ▼
In ZIP code 30312, approximately 35.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 65.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 30312? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 30312 is 19.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.