ZIP Code 30311 — Atlanta city, GA Demographics & Data

ZIP code 30311 covers Atlanta, GA in Fulton County with a population of about 34,036.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.9 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 404, 470, 678, 943; U.S. House district GA-5; the ATLANTA media market.

Median household income in ZIP 30311 is about $51,242 — about 32% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 24.3%; unemployment rate near 10.3%; 31.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 1.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Transportation, Retail trade, and Food services; about 14.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (roughly in line with 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 $270,000 — about 22% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $959 (about 18% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 43.7% (about 21.7 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 30311 in Atlanta, GA, a household would need roughly $74,000 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 $1,734. That is about 44% above the local median household income ($51,242), 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.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Atlanta city, GA as Relatively High (composite score 95.8), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (97.7) and hurricane (74.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Atlanta city, GA show little to no average snow and around 48.1 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,502 for ZIP 30311 (Atlanta city, GA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.