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Zip Code 30518 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    46,466
  • Density
    1,169 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $181,500
  • Med. Rent
    $1,028

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 30518 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#582 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1397
#714 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 11489
#937 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 46466 Residents
#1,492 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 16773
#3,431 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 70%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 30518 is 46,466 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.05 | Zip Code 30518 land area is 39.7436 sq. miles | Population density is 1,169.14 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.5
Median Age - Male 32.7
Median Age - Female 35.6

Median age of zip code 30518 is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 30518 is 2.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 30518 median age is 0.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 34192
Black or African American population 5816
Asian population 2317
American Indian and Alaska Native population 47
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 3498

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.6%
English 11.1% French No Basque 1.9%
French Canadian 0.4% German 9.7%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 11.3% Italian 3.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.9%
Polish 1.3% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.6%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.9% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 16.3% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 27.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11742
Married couples 76.66%
Other couples 23.34%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.19% 21.72%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.12% 18.05%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.7% 31.4%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.02% 25.31%
$200,000 or more 3.97% 3.54%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 77.63%
Spanish language 16.46%
Other European language 2.27%
Asian language 3.49%
Other language 0.15%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 14906
Detached housing units 81.48%
Attached housing units 3.31%
2 units 0.68%
3 - 4 units 2.23%
5 - 9 units 1.8%
10 - 19 units 1.16%
20 - 49 units 0.21%
50 or more units 0.58%
Mobile homes 8.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.11%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.98%
Use public transportation 0.61%
Use Motorcycle 0.47%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.13%
Work at home 6.81%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.01%
Attend Public School 19.12%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.89%
Attent graduate studies 0.95%
Not enrolled in school 70.04%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.96%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.82%
High school diploma 24.74%
Some college, no degree 25.28%
Associate degree 9.4%
Bachelor's degree 22.4%
Graduate or professional degree 1.4%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,397
Construction 232
Retail Trade 188
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 170
Other Services (except Public Administration) 123
Wholesale Trade 108
Accommodation and Food Services 98
Health Care and Social Assistance 83
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 78
Manufacturing 76
Finance and Insurance 75
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 70
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 25
Transportation and Warehousing 24
Information 21
Educational Services 17
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Industries not classified 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.87%
Housing vacant 11.13%
Housing occupied by owner 77.08%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.92%
Total Rented Units 3417
Median Contract Gross Rent $761
Median Gross Rent $1,028
Median Home Value $181,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 30518 median gross rent is 35.09% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $700
1 Bedroom $760
2 Bedrooms $840
3 Bedrooms $1,020
4 Bedrooms $1,120
AVERAGE RENT $909

Average rent in zip code 30518 ($909.00) is 8.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 30518 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 10.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 11.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 11.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 16773
Detached housing units 79.17%
Attached housing units 4.51%
2 units 0.6%
3 - 4 units 2.23%
5 - 9 units 2.09%
10 - 19 units 1.47%
20 - 49 units 0.19%
50 or more units 0.8%
Mobile homes 8.84%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.1%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $25,417,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $22,412,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,005,400

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Zip Codes Near 30518

Zip Code City County Distance
30024 Suwanee Gwinnett 4.91 ml
30519 Buford Gwinnett 6.31 ml
30041 Cumming Forsyth 7.32 ml
30043 Lawrenceville Gwinnett 7.69 ml
30097 Duluth Gwinnett 9.71 ml
30040 Cumming Forsyth 10.76 ml
30096 Duluth Gwinnett 11.15 ml
30005 Alpharetta Fulton 11.3 ml
30566 Oakwood Hall 11.59 ml
30044 Lawrenceville Gwinnett 11.98 ml