What to know about ZIP 30081
ZIP code 30081 covers ZIP 30081 with a population of about 6,814.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 33.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the ATLANTA media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 30081 covers ZIP 30081 with a population of about 6,814.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 33.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the ATLANTA media market.
Median household income in ZIP 30081 is about $62,591 — about 17% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 21.1%; unemployment rate near 3.5%; 37.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 4.0 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Construction, Professional services, and Healthcare; about 16.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.6 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $374,200 — about 8% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,329 (about 14% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 39.4% (about 26.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 30081, a household would need roughly $103,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,404. That is about 65% above the local median household income ($62,591), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.