Avondale Estates

Population: 3,525
Median household income: $118,929
Median home value: $522,500

Located in DeKalb County, Georgia, Avondale Estates is a community with a population of 3,525. At $118,929, its median household income sits above DeKalb County's $77,683.

Between 2019 and 2023, Avondale Estates's population grew 12.1% from 3,144 to 3,525, while its median home value rose 40.7% from $371,400 to $522,500.

5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.15 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,525
Median age: 49.0 yrs
Median household income: $118,929
Median home value: $522,500
Median gross rent: $1,579
Housing units: 1,949
Homeownership rate: 83.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 74.9%
Unemployment rate: 1.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,1443,525

Median household income

$110,000$118,929

Median home value

$371,400$522,500

Median gross rent

$1,259$1,579

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,144	$110,000	$371,400	$1,259
2020	3,142	$112,050	$424,800	$1,244
2021	3,494	$122,009	$442,300	$1,647
2022	3,507	$136,250	$492,500	$1,675
2023	3,525	$118,929	$522,500	$1,579

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1715.0%

18 to 241.5%

25 to 3411.1%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5416.9%

55 to 6412.3%

65 to 7418.4%

75 and over10.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	158	4.5%
5 to 17	529	15.0%
18 to 24	53	1.5%
25 to 34	392	11.1%
35 to 44	330	9.4%
45 to 54	596	16.9%
55 to 64	432	12.3%
65 to 74	650	18.4%
75 and over	385	10.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,739	77.7%
Black or African American	418	11.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	32	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	91	2.6%
Some other race	2	0.1%
Two or more races	187	5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	56	1.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate8.9%

Some college or associate's14.3%

Bachelor's degree38.9%

Graduate or professional degree35.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	54	1.9%
High school graduate	248	8.9%
Some college or associate's	398	14.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,084	38.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,001	35.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone56.5%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit0.8%

Walked2.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home32.5%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	969	56.5%
Carpooled	125	7.3%
Public transit	14	0.8%
Walked	50	2.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	557	32.5%
Other means	1	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	282	24.3%
15 to 29 min	275	23.7%
30 to 44 min	431	37.2%
45 to 59 min	90	7.8%
60+ min	81	7.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.15
Poverty rate: 5.2% (183 of 3,506)

	Count	Share
Family households	835	51.1%
Nonfamily households	799	48.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,634	83.8%
Vacant	315	16.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,364	83.5%
Renter-occupied	270	16.5%

1-unit, detached56.4%

1-unit, attached13.2%

2 to 4 units7.7%

5 to 19 units8.7%

20 or more units13.9%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,100	56.4%
1-unit, attached	258	13.2%
2 to 4 units	150	7.7%
5 to 19 units	170	8.7%
20 or more units	271	13.9%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1304644
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.22 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 33.7687, -84.2647