Doraville vs Scottdale

A side-by-side comparison of Doraville and Scottdale: population, income, housing, and more.

Doraville and Scottdale are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Doraville has the higher population (10,738 vs 10,398 in Scottdale). Scottdale has the higher median household income ($82,778 vs $60,618 in Doraville). Scottdale has the higher median home value ($319,400 vs $297,700 in Doraville).

Population, income & housing

	Doraville	Scottdale
Population	10,738	10,398
Median age	35.2 yrs	32.7 yrs
Median household income	$60,618	$82,778
Median home value	$297,700	$319,400
Median gross rent	$1,661	$1,460
Housing units	3,877	4,514
Homeownership rate	56.9%	55.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.2%	55.0%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Doraville	Scottdale
Population	10,228 → 10,738 (+5.0%)	11,568 → 10,398 (-10.1%)
Median household income	$51,647 → $60,618 (+17.4%)	$56,832 → $82,778 (+45.7%)
Median home value	$177,600 → $297,700 (+67.6%)	$197,000 → $319,400 (+62.1%)
Median gross rent	$1,178 → $1,661 (+41.0%)	$1,123 → $1,460 (+30.0%)

Doraville

Population

10,22810,738

Median household income

$51,647$60,618

Median home value

$177,600$297,700

Median gross rent

$1,178$1,661

Scottdale

Population

11,56810,398

Median household income

$56,832$82,778

Median home value

$197,000$319,400

Median gross rent

$1,123$1,460

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Doraville	Scottdale
Under 5	7.3%	7.7%
5 to 17	18.5%	22.4%
18 to 24	9.3%	6.5%
25 to 34	14.5%	17.6%
35 to 44	15.6%	13.6%
45 to 54	11.9%	11.9%
55 to 64	11.2%	11.6%
65 to 74	9.3%	5.5%
75 and over	2.3%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Doraville	Scottdale
White (non-Hispanic)	19.7%	31.9%
Black or African American	8.3%	25.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	21.1%	17.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.5%
Two or more races	0.8%	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	49.6%	18.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Doraville	Scottdale
No high school diploma	26.9%	10.6%
High school graduate	30.3%	12.1%
Some college or associate's	12.6%	22.3%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	32.6%
Graduate or professional degree	11.6%	22.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Doraville	Scottdale
Drove alone	55.3%	63.7%
Carpooled	25.3%	8.1%
Public transit	2.8%	3.8%
Walked	0.5%	3.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	13.8%	18.3%
Other means	2.3%	2.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Doraville	Scottdale
1-unit, detached	61.1%	49.5%
1-unit, attached	8.7%	9.4%
2 to 4 units	7.4%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	15.5%	20.7%
20 or more units	7.4%	13.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.2%

Poverty & households

	Doraville	Scottdale
Poverty rate	22.3%	9.5%
Average household size	2.95	2.77
Mean commute (minutes)	28	29
Median year structure built	1972	1984