Alpharetta
In Fulton County, Georgia.
- Population
- 66,355
- Median household income
- $146,581
- Median home value
- $605,700
+1.2%’19–’23
+28.8%’19–’23
+43.3%’19–’23
Alpharetta, a community in Fulton County, Georgia, has 66,355 residents. The median household income of $146,581 is above the Fulton County median ($91,490).
Between 2019 and 2023, Alpharetta's population grew 1.2% from 65,590 to 66,355, while its median home value rose 43.3% from $422,800 to $605,700.
5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.66 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 66,355
- Median age
- 41.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $146,581
- Median home value
- $605,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,874
- Housing units
- 25,994
- Homeownership rate
- 68.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 71.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202365,59066,355
$113,802$146,581
$422,800$605,700
$1,451$1,874
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 65,590 | $113,802 | $422,800 | $1,451 |
| 2020 | 66,566 | $119,568 | $447,400 | $1,464 |
| 2021 | 65,187 | $133,920 | $469,800 | $1,589 |
| 2022 | 65,884 | $141,402 | $562,000 | $1,767 |
| 2023 | 66,355 | $146,581 | $605,700 | $1,874 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.4%
5 to 1718.6%
18 to 246.9%
25 to 349.6%
35 to 4414.4%
45 to 5417.5%
55 to 6415.5%
65 to 746.7%
75 and over5.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3,596 | 5.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 12,316 | 18.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,591 | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 6,357 | 9.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 9,571 | 14.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 11,599 | 17.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 10,291 | 15.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,414 | 6.7% |
| 75 and over | 3,620 | 5.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 36,078 | 54.4% |
| Black or African American | 7,220 | 10.9% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 52 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 13,585 | 20.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1,181 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 2,215 | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,020 | 9.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.1%
High school graduate8.4%
Some college or associate's16.7%
Bachelor's degree40.2%
Graduate or professional degree31.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,424 | 3.1% |
| High school graduate | 3,868 | 8.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,673 | 16.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 18,434 | 40.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14,453 | 31.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone56.8%
Carpooled5.1%
Public transit0.7%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home34.1%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 19,873 | 56.8% |
| Carpooled | 1,799 | 5.1% |
| Public transit | 240 | 0.7% |
| Walked | 523 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 49 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 11,941 | 34.1% |
| Other means | 557 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 6,175 | 26.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,345 | 31.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4,383 | 19.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2,443 | 10.6% |
| 60+ min | 2,695 | 11.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.66
- Poverty rate
- 5.3% (3,518 of 65,972)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 18,302 | 73.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,508 | 26.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1996
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 24,810 | 95.4% |
| Vacant | 1,184 | 4.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 16,872 | 68.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 7,938 | 32.0% |
1-unit, detached57.2%
1-unit, attached12.4%
2 to 4 units2.1%
5 to 19 units14.5%
20 or more units13.7%
Mobile home & other0.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 14,869 | 57.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,213 | 12.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 547 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3,767 | 14.5% |
| 20 or more units | 3,552 | 13.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 46 | 0.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 1301696
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.37 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.0709, -84.2726
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