Atkins Park, Atlanta, GA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
300
-0.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$123,077/yr
-7.5% year-over-year change
Housing units
152
0.7% year-over-year change

Atkins Park population

How many people live in Atkins Park

Atkins Park is home to 300 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 45.7% of Atkins Park locals are male, and 54.3% are female.

Total population
300
-0.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
45.7%
137
Female
54.3%
163
Value Percent YoY change
Male 137 45.7% -3.5%
Female 163 54.3% 2.5%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Atkins Park is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 15% are children under 15, then 7% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 40.3% of the population, while another 24.3% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 13.3% are 65 or older.

Median age
37.7
Age breakdown
Under 15
15%
15 to 24
7%
25 to 44
40.3%
45 to 64
24.3%
Over 65
13.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 45 15% -2.2%
15 to 24 21 7% 10.5%
25 to 44 121 40.3% 0.8%
45 to 64 73 24.3% -4.0%
Over 65 40 13.3% -2.4%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Atkins Park, 86.4% of the population are US-born citizens, while 8.3% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 5.3% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 75.1% of locals are Caucasian, 6.6% are African American and 7% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 7.3% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
86.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
8.3%
Non-citizens
5.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 260 86.4% -0.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 25 8.3% 0.0%
Non-citizens 16 5.3% 14.3%
Racial breakdown
White
75.1%
Black or African American
6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.7%
Asian
7%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
7.3%
Other
2.3%
Value Percent
White 226 75.1%
Black or African American 20 6.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 5 1.7%
Asian 21 7%
Two or more races 22 7.3%
Other 7 2.3%

Households in Atkins Park

A peek inside Atkins Park households

Atkins Park has 144 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 42.4% are families, while the remaining 56.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
144
0.7% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
82
Family households
61
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 82 56.9% 0.0%
Family households 61 42.4% -1.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Atkins Park

The housing landscape of Atkins Park

Atkins Park's housing consists of 152 units, with 43.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 5.9% and offer a more compact, shared living style.

Housing units
152
0.7% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 66 43.4%
1 unit, attached 9 5.9%
2 units 4 2.6%
3 or 4 units 11 7.2%
5 to 9 units 11 7.2%
10 to 19 units 17 11.2%
20 to 49 units 11 7.2%
50 or more units 23 15.1%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Atkins Park

In Atkins Park, the median construction year is 1956. About 40.4% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 6% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 61 40.4% 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 9 6% 12.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10 6.6% 0.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13 8.6% 18.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5 3.3% -16.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13 8.6% -7.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9 6% 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 18 11.9% -10.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 13 8.6% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Atkins Park occupancy rates

Out of the 144 occupied housing units in Atkins Park, 58.3% are owner-occupied, while 41.7% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 5.3% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
144
0.7% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
60
Owner occupied
84
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 60 41.7% 1.7%
Owner occupied 84 58.3% 0.0%
Unoccupied housing units
5.3%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Atkins Park housing costs

Housing costs in Atkins Park come to a median of $1,997 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $1,833.

Median housing costs per month
$1,997/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Atkins Park
$1,833/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Atkins Park

Atkins Park education at a glance

About 8.1% of the population in Atkins Park went to high school, while 7.7% pursued college studies. Another 4% earned an associate degree and 42.5% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 37.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 1 0.4% 0.0%
High school diploma 20 8.1% -9.1%
College diploma 19 7.7% 5.6%
Associate degree 10 4% 66.7%
Bachelor's degree 105 42.5% -3.7%
Graduate degree 92 37.2% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Atkins Park

How much people earn in Atkins Park

The average annual household income in Atkins Park was $197,631 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -2.8% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $123,077, reflecting a -7.5% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Atkins Park
$197,631/year
-2.8% year-over-year change
Median household income in Atkins Park
$123,077/year
-7.5% year-over-year change

Atkins Park income by age

In Atkins Park, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $129,803. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $161,471 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $37,083, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $78,281 in earnings. Overall, 90.8% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $37,083 6.5%
25 - 44 $129,803 -2.5%
45 - 64 $161,471 -11.0%
Over 65 $78,281 -7.8%
Above poverty level
267
Below poverty level
27
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 267 90.8% 0.0%
Below poverty level 27 9.2% 0.0%

Employment in Atkins Park

Workforce and job types in Atkins Park

95.4% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 4.6% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 13.7% run their own businesses, 64.6% are employed by private companies, and 9.1% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

White collar
167
Blue collar
8
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 167 95.4% 1.8%
Blue collar 8 4.6% -11.1%
Employer type
Self employees
13.7%
Private companies
64.6%
Governmental workers
9.1%
Not for profit companies
12.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 24 13.7% 9.1%
Private companies 113 64.6% -1.7%
Governmental workers 16 9.1% 0.0%
Not for profit companies 22 12.6% 4.8%

Transportation in Atkins Park

How people get around in Atkins Park

Commuting methods vary: 87.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 5.4% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 98 87.5% -3.0%
Bus or trolleybus 3 2.7% 0.0%
Bicycle 5 4.5% 25.0%
Walk 6 5.4% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Atkins Park by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
30306 24,236 11,606 $123,077 $197,631

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FAQs about Atkins Park demographics 

What is the total population of Atkins Park?

Atkins Park has a total population of 300 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -0.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Atkins Park?

The gender ratio in Atkins Park is as follows:
  • 45.7% males (137 residents)
  • 54.3% females (163 residents)

What is the median age in Atkins Park?

The median age in Atkins Park is 37.7.

What is the age distribution of the population in Atkins Park?

The age distribution in Atkins Park is as follows:
  • Under 15: 15% (45 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 7% (21 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 40.3% (121 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 24.3% (73 residents)
  • Over 65: 13.3% (40 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Atkins Park?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Atkins Park is as follows:
  • White: 75.1% (226 residents)
  • Black or African American: 6.6% (20 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 1.7% (5 residents)
  • Asian: 7% (21 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% ( residents)
  • Two or More Races: 7.3% (22 residents)
  • Other: 2.3% (7 residents)

What percentage of the population in Atkins Park are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 86.4% of the population in Atkins Park.

How many housing units are there in Atkins Park?

There are 152 housing units in Atkins Park, reflecting a +0.7% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Atkins Park and what is the average household size?

Atkins Park has a total of 144 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Atkins Park?

Atkins Park has a median household income of $123,077, representing a -7.5% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the job market overview for Atkins Park?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 95.4% (167 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 4.6% (8 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 13.7% (24 residents)
  • Private companies: 64.6% (113 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 9.1% (16 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 12.6% (22 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025