| ZIP Code | 30002 |
|---|---|
| City | Avondale Estates |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | DeKalb County |
| Area Code | 404/678/943 |
| Elevation | 1,029 ft |
| Latitude | 33.773335 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -84.261667 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 13089 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.8 yrs ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.03 |
| Below Poverty | 7.3% ▼ 27% below avg |
| College Grads | 73.9% ▲ 91% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.2% ▼ 15% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 18 (0.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 424 (10.1%) |
| Some College | 312 (7.5%) |
| Associates | 337 (8.1%) |
| Bachelors | 104 (2.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,987 (71.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $87,813 ▲ 15% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $510,900 ▲ 83% above avg ↑ 55% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,123/mo ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,197 |
| Vacant Units | 487 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.03 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,197 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 487 |
| Owner Occupied | 65.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 34.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.03 |
ZIP code 30002 is located in Avondale Estates, Georgia, within DeKalb County. With a population of 5,507, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.8 years. Economically, 30002 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $87,813 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 30002 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $510,900 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,123 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 65.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 55% since 2019.
The population of 30002 is majority White (63.65%). Residents are highly educated — 73.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.3%. Household income has grown by 28% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 30002 stands at 4.2%, which is near the national average. About 25% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 56%.
Overall, ZIP code 30002 in Avondale Estates, GA is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 5,507 residents, a median household income of $87,813, and a median home value of $510,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Georgia.