30079 Zip Code Profile

30079 is a suburban zip code in Scottdale, Georgia. Median household income here ($24,500) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($170,600) are significantly above average for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta metro area.

The average family income here is $27,976/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 30079 is $22,925.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 30079 earn an average of $24,751/year. Women earn only $22,146/year.

839 people in 30079 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 30079? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 30079 is 32.9 minutes!

The median age here is 32. There are 1,376 men and 1,584 women. The median age for men is 30 while for women the median age is 34.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,153 people (out of the 2,960 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,376 homes, and 127 businesses every day. 13 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

30079 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Beirut, Lebanon!) and -84 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 989 feet above sea levell.

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• Ardmore / 28th Street Neighborhood Assoc.
• Atlanta Project Fulton 1 Cluster Area
• Buckhead Business Association, Inc.
• Buckhead Forest Community Assn.
• Cabbagetown Neighborhood Improvement Assoc.
• Cambridge Neighborhood Association
• Charleston Pointe HOA
• Decatur Heights Neighborhood Association
• East Lake Neighborhood Assn.
• Edinburgh Estates
• Friends Of Peachtree Park
• Glenwood Estates Neighborhood Assn.
• Grant Estate Civic Association
• Hidden Hills Residents
• Highland Ridge Apartment Community
• Lakeview Commons Homeowners Association
• Laurelgate
• Lenox Valley
• Little Five Points Community Center
• Lofts @ the Park I

• Loring Heights Civic Assn.
• Merry Hills Homeowners Association
• Morningside - Lenox Park Assn.
• North Ormewood Neighborhood Assoc. Watch
• Northwoods Civic Association
• Paces West Civic Association
• Peacevalley Neighborhood Assn.
• Peachtree Hills Civic Association
• Reynoldstown Revitalization Corporation
• Ridgedale Park Civic Association
• Right Around Home (RAH)
• Spence Street Block Club
• Sycamore Street Neighbors
• The Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce
• Venetian Estates
• Wheat Street Towers Tenants Assoc.
• Winnona Park Neighborhood Association
• Wyman Street Block Club
• YoungBucks

• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,960
• White Population: 822
• Black Population: 1,963
• Hispanic Population: 122
• Asian Population: 148
• Hawaiian Population: 7
• Indian Population: 31
• Male Population: 1,376
• Female Population: 1,584
• Median Age: 32
• Median Age of Males: 30
• Median Age of Females: 34

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Georgia
• CSA Name: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Gainesville, GA-AL
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta GA
• County: DeKalb
• City: Scottdale
• Longitude: -84.3
• Latitude: 33.8
• Elevation: 989 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 404/678

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 828
• Drive alone: 567
• Carpool: 96
• Public transit: 152
• Ride bikes or walk: 13


• Average commute time: 32.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 0
•    5 - 9: 46
•    10 - 14: 49
•    15 - 19: 112
•    20 - 24: 142
•    25 - 29: 78
•    30 - 34: 168
•    35 - 39: 0
•    40 - 44: 18
•    45 - 59: 98
•    60 - 89: 66
•    90 plus: 51

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $170,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $27,478
• Businesses: 82
• Employees: 1,148
• Annual Payroll: $56,527,000
• Average Family Income: $27,976
• Median Family Income: $24,500
• Average Income for Men: $24,751
• Average Income for Women: $22,146

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04
• Congressional District Land Area: 329.0
• Sr Senator: Johnny Isakson (R)
• Jr Senator: Saxby Chambliss (R)
• US House Representative: Henry C. ?Hank? Johnson Jr. (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 089
• State FIPS Code: 13

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Primary Schools

Robert Shaw Theme School

385 Glendale Road

Scottdale, GA 30079

(678) 676-6002