Housing data for ZIP code 30296

ZIP code 30296 has an estimated 27,045 residents and 10,591 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in South Fulton, Clayton County.

32.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,677 (±$61) a month.

The median home value is $219,700 (±$12,099).

The median household income is $63,292 (±$4,653) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
27,045 (±2,270)
Median gross rent
$1,677
Median home value
$219,700
Households that rent
32.6%

How ZIP code 30296 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 30296South FultonClayton CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Residents27,045 (±2,270)110,471298,92410,940,407334,922,499
Housing units10,591 (±685)43,731115,4764,541,835143,775,355
Households that rent32.6% (±4.7 points)28.5%45.5%34.3%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,677 (±$61)$1,702$1,433$1,393$1,413
Median home value$219,700 (±$12,099)$309,800$222,300$303,300$332,700
Median household income$63,292 (±$4,653)$82,324$59,806$77,353$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,618 (±$192)$2,146$1,933$2,341$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income68.7% (±10.6 points)56.2%62.9%52.4%51.1%
Built before 198040.8% (±5.0 points)23.2%35.5%31.3%49.7%
Average commute32.8 minutes (±2.6)32.5 minutes31.6 minutes28.3 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband94.0% (±2.5 points)95.7%91.3%91.0%91.0%
Median age of residents35.7 years (±2.2)36.3 years33.7 years37.6 years38.9 years

In ZIP 30296, median gross rent is higher than in Clayton County ($1,433).

It is also higher than in Georgia ($1,393).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 30296 is not measurably different from South Fulton as a whole ($1,702).

Its median home value is lower than in South Fulton as a whole ($309,800).

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Clayton County with a published estimate, ZIP 30296 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Clayton County with a published estimate, ZIP 30296 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 7 ZIP codes in Clayton County with a published estimate, ZIP 30296 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 30296

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 30296Clayton CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Less than $5000.7% (±1.2 points)2.4%5.7%6.3%
$500 to $9996.9% (±4.1 points)9.7%21.1%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49923.4% (±7.4 points)44.0%29.3%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99953.8% (±9.3 points)33.0%25.4%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4998.9% (±5.7 points)7.4%12.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9996.3% (±4.3 points)2.7%3.9%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±1.4 points)0.8%2.5%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 53.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 30296

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio—$1,520
1 bedroom$1,598 (±$366)$1,580
2 bedrooms$1,657 (±$108)$1,720
3 bedrooms$1,650 (±$85)$2,050
4 bedrooms$1,810 (±$184)$2,430

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 30296 is $1,720 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 30296

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 30296Clayton CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Less than 15%5.1% (±3.5 points)9.0%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%8.5% (±6.7 points)10.1%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.2% (±7.2 points)10.5%12.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.4% (±5.1 points)7.6%11.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.7% (±4.7 points)10.2%9.0%9.2%
35% or more62.0% (±9.5 points)52.7%43.4%41.9%

68.7% (±10.6 points) of renting households in ZIP code 30296 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 30296

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 30296Clayton CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Less than $50,0002.0% (±1.6 points)5.1%6.1%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9993.8% (±2.1 points)6.1%6.2%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,99911.9% (±3.6 points)11.2%6.4%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,99923.8% (±5.6 points)18.4%9.5%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,99939.4% (±6.3 points)36.1%21.1%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99916.7% (±4.0 points)19.6%30.4%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,9992.0% (±1.9 points)2.6%16.9%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more0.4% (±0.6 points)0.9%3.3%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 30296

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 30296Clayton CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Single-family, detached79.9% (±3.5 points)65.0%66.3%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)6.1% (±2.2 points)4.7%4.4%6.2%
2 units0.5% (±0.7 points)1.1%2.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.8% (±1.2 points)5.0%3.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units3.8% (±2.1 points)10.0%4.3%4.5%
10 to 19 units4.4% (±1.8 points)7.3%4.3%4.3%
20 or more units2.0% (±1.0 points)4.2%7.6%10.3%
Mobile home2.5% (±1.2 points)2.7%7.8%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.4 points)0.1%0.1%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 30296 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 30296Clayton CountyGeorgiaUnited States
2020 or later2.1% (±1.4 points)1.8%2.7%2.0%
2010 to 20193.2% (±1.6 points)7.0%11.6%9.4%
2000 to 200927.0% (±3.9 points)22.6%20.9%13.6%
1990 to 199912.8% (±3.3 points)16.5%17.9%12.4%
1980 to 198914.2% (±3.4 points)16.8%15.5%12.9%
1970 to 197929.7% (±3.9 points)16.8%12.1%14.2%
1960 to 19697.1% (±2.5 points)11.1%7.6%9.9%
1950 to 19591.5% (±1.0 points)4.5%5.3%9.5%
1940 to 19491.4% (±1.1 points)1.4%2.4%4.4%
1939 or earlier1.1% (±1.2 points)1.7%3.9%11.7%

40.8% of the homes in ZIP code 30296 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 30296

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 30296Clayton CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Utility gas51.4% (±4.9 points)47.9%37.4%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.2%3.9%
Electricity46.8% (±4.8 points)49.6%57.0%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.1% (±1.1 points)1.7%4.2%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.5%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.1%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used0.8% (±0.6 points)0.6%0.6%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 30296 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 30296Clayton CountyGeorgiaUnited States
Drove alone75.4% (±4.3 points)71.6%70.9%68.8%
Carpooled7.9% (±3.0 points)12.3%8.9%8.5%
Public transportation3.5% (±1.9 points)2.1%1.1%3.2%
Walked0.4% (±0.4 points)1.0%1.3%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)1.0% (±1.1 points)2.5%1.9%2.0%
Worked from home11.8% (±2.9 points)10.6%15.9%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 30296 take an average of 32.8 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 30296

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
South Fulton20%$1,70228.5%
Riverdale11%$1,36049.8%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 30296

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
302742.4 mi$1,373$174,300$52,20951.7%
303375.3 mi$1,198$320,900$51,38872.4%
302975.4 mi$1,254$152,900$45,12461.8%
302385.4 mi$1,588$232,300$62,18536.2%
302145.6 mi$1,639$371,500$89,91218.7%
302916.0 mi$1,374$222,000$48,18461.3%
303496.3 mi$1,495$271,600$67,02341.2%
302606.4 mi$1,493$205,700$52,66652.6%

Crime reported to police in South Fulton

Most of ZIP code 30296 is policed by the South Fulton Police Department, which reported 477 violent and 1,670 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 30296 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30296: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 30296

What is the median rent in ZIP code 30296?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 30296 is $1,677 (±$61) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 30296?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 30296 is $219,700 (±$12,099) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 30296?

The median household income in ZIP code 30296 is $63,292 (±$4,653) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 30296 in?

Most of ZIP code 30296’s land lies in South Fulton; it also covers Riverdale.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 30296?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 30296 is $1,720 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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