ZIP Code 30297

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Clayton County, Georgia.

Population: 28,892
Median household income: $45,975
Median home value: $121,400

ZIP Code 30297 (Clayton County, Georgia) is home to about 28,892 residents. The median household income of $45,975 is below the Clayton County median ($58,507).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 30297's population held roughly steady from 28,966 to 28,892, while its median gross rent rose 28.1% from $893 to $1,144.

Owners occupy 35.5% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 31.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 28,892
Median age: 31.0 yrs
Median household income: $45,975
Median home value: $121,400
Median gross rent: $1,144
Housing units: 11,438
Homeownership rate: 35.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
Unemployment rate: 6.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

28,96628,892

Median household income

$36,480$45,975

Median home value

$67,000$121,400

Median gross rent

$893$1,144

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	28,966	$36,480	$67,000	$893
2020	28,503	$36,837	$76,200	$907
2021	28,629	$38,506	$81,200	$946
2022	28,836	$44,267	$98,200	$1,080
2023	28,892	$45,975	$121,400	$1,144

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

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1723.1%

18 to 2410.4%

25 to 3416.6%

35 to 4414.2%

45 to 549.7%

55 to 649.5%

65 to 746.8%

75 and over4.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,550	5.4%
5 to 17	6,683	23.1%
18 to 24	3,019	10.4%
25 to 34	4,809	16.6%
35 to 44	4,102	14.2%
45 to 54	2,795	9.7%
55 to 64	2,751	9.5%
65 to 74	1,968	6.8%
75 and over	1,215	4.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,972	10.3%
Black or African American	15,141	52.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	21	0.1%
Asian	1,790	6.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	353	1.2%
Two or more races	798	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	7,817	27.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.7%

High school graduate36.8%

Some college or associate's25.2%

Bachelor's degree10.8%

Graduate or professional degree2.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,355	24.7%
High school graduate	6,499	36.8%
Some college or associate's	4,453	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,903	10.8%
Graduate or professional degree	430	2.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone69.9%

Carpooled15.9%

Public transit4.3%

Walked2.0%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home6.5%

Other means1.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	8,665	69.9%
Carpooled	1,970	15.9%
Public transit	528	4.3%
Walked	248	2.0%
Bicycle	46	0.4%
Worked from home	809	6.5%
Other means	124	1.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,177	18.8%
15 to 29 min	4,850	41.9%
30 to 44 min	2,308	19.9%
45 to 59 min	919	7.9%
60+ min	1,327	11.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.69
Poverty rate: 19.9% (5,585 of 28,012)

	Count	Share
Family households	6,128	58.5%
Nonfamily households	4,345	41.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	10,473	91.6%
Vacant	965	8.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,716	35.5%
Renter-occupied	6,757	64.5%

1-unit, detached59.3%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units6.8%

5 to 19 units24.4%

20 or more units6.4%

Mobile home & other0.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,782	59.3%
1-unit, attached	237	2.1%
2 to 4 units	780	6.8%
5 to 19 units	2,796	24.4%
20 or more units	736	6.4%
Mobile home & other	107	0.9%

ZIP Code 30297

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