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Zip Code 30742 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,978
  • Density
    2,083 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $111,300
  • Med. Rent
    $560

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 30742 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
#882 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 55.20%
#2,241 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.92
#2,328 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 81.03%
#2,365 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 42.76%
#4,351 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 2,083

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 30742 is 6,978 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.23 | Zip Code 30742 land area is 3.3498 sq. miles | Population density is 2,083.11 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.8
Median Age - Male 42.6
Median Age - Female 43.3

Median age of zip code 30742 is 31.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 30742 is 36.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 30742 median age is 25.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 12.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 6381
Black or African American population 327
Asian population 144
American Indian and Alaska Native population 16
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 6

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.1%
English 7.9% French No Basque 0.1%
French Canadian 0% German 8.2%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 12.1% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.7% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 24.7% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1777
Married couples 76.76%
Other couples 23.24%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.73% 42.76%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.91% 21.51%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.21% 28.21%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.37% 7.06%
$200,000 or more 0.79% 0.46%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.25%
Spanish language 0.94%
Other European language 1.33%
Asian language 1.48%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3059
Detached housing units 56%
Attached housing units 0.33%
2 units 1.34%
3 - 4 units 11.18%
5 - 9 units 14.78%
10 - 19 units 7.78%
20 - 49 units 3.14%
50 or more units 4.61%
Mobile homes 0.85%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.41%
Use public transportation 0.48%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.33%
Work at home 3.77%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.47%
Attend Public School 12.68%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.18%
Attent graduate studies 0.64%
Not enrolled in school 81.03%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.88%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 13.19%
High school diploma 29.36%
Some college, no degree 23.26%
Associate degree 15.44%
Bachelor's degree 8.15%
Graduate or professional degree 0.72%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 339
Retail Trade 90
Health Care and Social Assistance 50
Accommodation and Food Services 47
Other Services (except Public Administration) 38
Finance and Insurance 26
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 23
Manufacturing 15
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 11
Information 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Wholesale Trade 6
Construction 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Educational Services 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 84.41%
Housing vacant 15.59%
Housing occupied by owner 51.98%
Housing occupied by tenant 48.02%
Total Rented Units 1469
Median Contract Gross Rent $503
Median Gross Rent $560
Median Home Value $111,300

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 30742 median gross rent is 11.33% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $500
1 Bedroom $530
2 Bedrooms $620
3 Bedrooms $760
4 Bedrooms $900
AVERAGE RENT $662

Average rent in zip code 30742 ($662.00) is 3.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 29.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 30742 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 5.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3624
Detached housing units 53.42%
Attached housing units 0.28%
2 units 4.17%
3 - 4 units 11.78%
5 - 9 units 13.6%
10 - 19 units 8%
20 - 49 units 4.14%
50 or more units 3.89%
Mobile homes 0.72%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,358,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $924,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $433,600

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