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Zip Code 30253 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    51,403
  • Density
    1,059 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $160,200
  • Med. Rent
    $1,045

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 30253 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
#644 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 51403 Residents
#697 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 11554
#815 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 19613
#1,002 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1176
#2,316 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.64%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 30253 is 51,403 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 30253 land area is 48.5223 sq. miles | Population density is 1,059.37 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.6
Median Age - Male 32.6
Median Age - Female 36.2

Median age of zip code 30253 is 10.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 30253 is 3.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 30253 median age is 8.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 23591
Black or African American population 22374
Asian population 2389
American Indian and Alaska Native population 29
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 194
Other population 1106

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1%
English 10.1% French No Basque 2.3%
French Canadian 0.5% German 7.9%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 8.7% Italian 2.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.9% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 13.4% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.5% Other Ancestries 28.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 12794
Married couples 69.4%
Other couples 30.6%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19% 22.42%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.1% 16.61%
$50,000 and $100,000 44.02% 40.72%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.36% 17.3%
$200,000 or more 3.52% 2.94%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.13%
Spanish language 5.88%
Other European language 4.32%
Asian language 2.03%
Other language 0.64%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 17455
Detached housing units 79.59%
Attached housing units 3.25%
2 units 1.25%
3 - 4 units 1.66%
5 - 9 units 4.01%
10 - 19 units 4.36%
20 - 49 units 4.2%
50 or more units 1%
Mobile homes 0.67%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.38%
Use public transportation 0.98%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1%
Work at home 4.64%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.05%
Attend Public School 22.03%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.22%
Attent graduate studies 2.05%
Not enrolled in school 64.66%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.09%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.25%
High school diploma 29.62%
Some college, no degree 27.52%
Associate degree 8.93%
Bachelor's degree 21.07%
Graduate or professional degree 1.52%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,176
Retail Trade 195
Accommodation and Food Services 151
Other Services (except Public Administration) 122
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 117
Construction 99
Health Care and Social Assistance 96
Finance and Insurance 70
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 67
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 65
Transportation and Warehousing 61
Wholesale Trade 60
Manufacturing 27
Educational Services 14
Information 13
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 9
Management of Companies and Enterprises 4
Utilities 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89%
Housing vacant 11%
Housing occupied by owner 66.19%
Housing occupied by tenant 33.81%
Total Rented Units 5901
Median Contract Gross Rent $835
Median Gross Rent $1,045
Median Home Value $160,200

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 30253 median gross rent is 25.15% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $710
1 Bedroom $760
2 Bedrooms $850
3 Bedrooms $1,030
4 Bedrooms $1,130
AVERAGE RENT $896

Average rent in zip code 30253 ($896.00) is 7.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 30253 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 7.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 7.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 19613
Detached housing units 76.72%
Attached housing units 3.18%
2 units 1.46%
3 - 4 units 1.79%
5 - 9 units 4.83%
10 - 19 units 4.3%
20 - 49 units 6.23%
50 or more units 0.89%
Mobile homes 0.6%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $23,570,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $20,365,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,205,800

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Zip Code City County Distance
30248 Locust Grove Henry 5.86 ml
30252 Mcdonough Henry 5.96 ml
30228 Hampton Henry 7.44 ml
30281 Stockbridge Henry 7.45 ml
30250 Lovejoy Clayton 9.13 ml
30273 Rex Clayton 10.98 ml
30234 Jenkinsburg Butts 11.4 ml
30236 Jonesboro Clayton 11.46 ml
30094 Conyers Rockdale 12.04 ml
30238 Jonesboro Clayton 13.24 ml