US Census Data

ZIP 30078 vs ZIP 30079

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 30078 and ZIP Code 30079: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 30078 and ZIP 30079 are ZIP Code areas in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 30078 has the higher population (41,041 vs 4,850 in ZIP 30079). ZIP 30078 has the higher median household income ($90,054 vs $70,833 in ZIP 30079). ZIP 30078 has the higher median home value ($316,600 vs $280,000 in ZIP 30079).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 30078ZIP 30079
Population41,0414,850
Median age38.3 yrs32.1 yrs
Median household income$90,054$70,833
Median home value$316,600$280,000
Median gross rent$1,641$1,094
Housing units13,7841,762
Homeownership rate82.4%54.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.0%46.0%
Unemployment rate4.6%2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 30078ZIP 30079
Population35,601 → 41,041 (+15.3%)3,973 → 4,850 (+22.1%)
Median household income$71,071 → $90,054 (+26.7%)$51,318 → $70,833 (+38.0%)
Median home value$195,400 → $316,600 (+62.0%)$150,400 → $280,000 (+86.2%)
Median gross rent$1,352 → $1,641 (+21.4%)$999 → $1,094 (+9.5%)

ZIP 30078

Population
35,60141,041
Median household income
$71,071$90,054
Median home value
$195,400$316,600
Median gross rent
$1,352$1,641

ZIP 30079

Population
3,9734,850
Median household income
$51,318$70,833
Median home value
$150,400$280,000
Median gross rent
$999$1,094

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 30078ZIP 30079
Under 54.5%9.8%
5 to 1718.8%26.2%
18 to 249.9%5.0%
25 to 3412.8%15.4%
35 to 4412.8%13.7%
45 to 5412.9%11.1%
55 to 6414.7%5.3%
65 to 747.7%7.6%
75 and over5.9%5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 30078ZIP 30079
White (non-Hispanic)35.0%22.0%
Black or African American35.5%40.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian12.9%16.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.8%1.1%
Two or more races3.1%3.4%
Hispanic or Latino12.7%17.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 30078ZIP 30079
No high school diploma8.5%11.8%
High school graduate22.0%20.9%
Some college or associate's27.4%21.3%
Bachelor's degree28.8%29.7%
Graduate or professional degree13.2%16.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 30078ZIP 30079
Drove alone67.6%56.4%
Carpooled11.3%8.7%
Public transit1.0%0.6%
Walked1.1%5.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.5%
Worked from home17.0%22.9%
Other means1.9%5.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 30078ZIP 30079
1-unit, detached87.0%50.1%
1-unit, attached4.9%20.1%
2 to 4 units6.5%5.6%
5 to 19 units0.2%7.2%
20 or more units0.4%15.6%
Mobile home & other0.9%1.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 30078ZIP 30079
Poverty rate8.9%15.4%
Average household size3.073.25
Mean commute (minutes)3626
Median year structure built19902002

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