30268 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 30268, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

30268 is a zip code in Coweta County and Fulton County, Georgia, which covers Newnan CCD, Fairburn-Union City CCD, and Palmetto, with a total population of 10,942 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 30268 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 30268.

The estimated population of people living in 30268 is 10,942, with a median age of 38.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 30268 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
10,942
+8.35%
+4.96%
2020
10,099
 -1.93% -
2019
10,298
 -1.3% -
2018
10,434
+0.09%
-
2017
10,425
 - -

Population of 30268 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 30268 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
42.5%
45%
 -5.56%
Black/African American
41.3%
37.5%
 +10.13%
Native
0.2%
0.1%
 +100.00%
Hispanic
11.4%
16%
 -28.75%
Asian
2.2%
0.5%
 +340.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.3%
0.8%
 +187.50%
Other
0.2%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 30268 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 30268 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 30268 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 30268 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 38.9 -0.26% 38.7 -0.26% 39.4 -0.76%
2020 39 -3.47% 38.8 -4.43% 39.7 -0.75%
2019 40.4 +6.32% 40.6 +5.73% 40 +6.1%
2018 38 +0.26% 38.4 +0.79% 37.7 0%
2017 37.9 - 38.1 - 37.7 -

The median age of the 30268 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 30268 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 597 -10.47% 836 +30.76% 445 1,110
10 to 19 671 +45.62% 1,001 -24.66% 1,000 744
20 to 29 615 -16.95% 426 +24.96% 507 513
30 to 39 654 23.17% 638 +23.08% 624 768
40 to 49 829 -28.29% 810 -24.22% 597 618
50 to 59 663 +7.57% 587 +53.45% 697 944
60 to 69 501 +24.72% 721 -18.37% 634 568
70+ 384 +7.1% 492 +51.07% 394 779

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 30268 zip code is $57,541.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 30268.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $68,845.00
  • 45 to 64
    $59,298.00
  • 65 and over
    $34,000.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 30268 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 30268, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 30268 is currently $83,952.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

5.35% of households in 30268 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 30268 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    22.28%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    20.86%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    22.69%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    12.02%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    13.90%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    2.89%
  • $200,000 or more
    5.35%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 30268 is $32,890.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 30268 by the total population of 30268.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 30268 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 30268 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    20.62%
  • Bachelor's degree
    25.73%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.20%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    39.86%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.59%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 30268 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 30268 zip over the age of 16 is 8,325.

Of those people, a total of 63.80% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 30268 is 60.80%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 30268 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 682 41.50% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 599 76.60% 19.20%
25 to 29 years 421 88.40% 16.10%
30 to 34 years 238 90.80% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 1,684 84.70% 2.50%
45 to 54 years 1,460 88.50% 2.90%
55 to 59 years 866 53.90% 1.70%
60 to 64 years 649 69.00% 4.20%
65 to 74 years 1,030 30.50% 0.00%
75 years and over 696 4.60% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 30268. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 4,332 55.90% 2.60%
Black or African American 3,338 73.40% 7.50%
American Indian and Alaska Native 19 47.40% 0.00%
Asian 237 60.30% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 197 77.70% 0.00%
Two or more races 202 66.80% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 903 72.10% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,709 54.00% 3.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 30268 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 30268 is 5,061, with median earnings of $40,502.00.

Women in 30268 are earning approximately 129.90% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 5,061 $40,502.00
Male 2,486 $33,099.00
Female 2,575 $42,994.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 30268 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 630 $43,929.00
Business and Financial 104 $78,526.00
Computer and Mathematical 5 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 96 $129,236.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 156 $48,425.00
Community and Social Service 74 $0.00
Legal 53 $69,345.00
Educational and Library 476 $57,701.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 398 $43,958.00
Healthcare Practitioners 223 $53,664.00
Healthcare Support 68 $2,499.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 107 $2,499.00
Law Enforcement 37 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 155 $8,886.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 77 $21,127.00
Personal Care and Service 13 $0.00
Sales 437 $16,485.00
Office and Administrative Support 457 $42,711.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 194 $26,573.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 119 $54,844.00
Production 465 $26,676.00
Transportation and Material Moving 394 $48,596.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 30268 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 30268.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 206 $86,042.00 424 $32,500.00
Business and Financial 29 $142,917.00 75 $77,596.00
Computer and Mathematical 5 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 73 $130,114.00 23 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 26 $0.00 130 $47,979.00
Community and Social Service 24 $0.00 50 $0.00
Legal 21 $0.00 32 $68,095.00
Educational and Library 25 $39,375.00 451 $57,856.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 245 $52,917.00 153 $22,275.00
Healthcare Practitioners 42 $53,793.00 181 $49,948.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 68 $2,499.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 107 $2,499.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 37 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 101 $8,451.00 54 $15,089.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 77 $21,127.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 13 $0.00
Sales 143 $16,604.00 294 $15,833.00
Office and Administrative Support 257 $43,111.00 200 $41,481.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 194 $26,573.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 119 $54,844.00 0 $0.00
Production 293 $27,934.00 172 $26,223.00
Transportation and Material Moving 184 $56,567.00 210 $34,466.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,151 households in 30268, with an average household size of 2.62 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,765 families living in the 30268 zip code with an average family size of 3.3 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 30268:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,876 242 647 1,386
Average Household Size 3.44 2.8 3.36 1.11
Total Families 1,876 242 647 0
Average Household Size 3.43 2.46 3.23 0

Poverty

Of the 2,765 families living in 30268, 10.40% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 30268:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 4,624 housing units in 30268.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,151 89.77%
Vacant 473 10.23%

25.99% of the total 4,624 housing units in 30268 are rental units. This is approximately 1,202 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 2,914 are occupied by the owner - or 63.02% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 30268 is $1,006.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 30268 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    35
  • Less than $500
    16
  • $500 to $999
    579
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    411
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    192
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    4
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 30268 is $191,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 30268 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    193
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    331
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    614
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    371
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    519
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    398
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    312
  • $1,000,000 or more
    176

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 30268. The chart below shows the number of properties in 30268 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    261
  • 1940 to 1949
    135
  • 1950 to 1959
    166
  • 1960 to 1969
    369
  • 1970 to 1979
    370
  • 1980 to 1989
    722
  • 1990 to 1999
    691
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,477
  • 2010 to 2013
    433
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 30268 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    503
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,237
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,518
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    893

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 30268 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 30268 that commute to work in a particular way.

31.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 30268.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    184
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    174
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    337
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    507
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    573
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    472
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    789
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    5
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    201
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    458
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    425
  • 90 or more minutes
    217

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 30268 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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