Dunwoody, GA Demographics

What is the population of Dunwoody?

There are 51,458 residents in Dunwoody, with a median age of 36.9. Of this, 49.14% are males and 50.86% are females. US-born citizens make up 77.45% of the resident pool in Dunwoody, while non-US-born citizens account for 9.3%. Additionally, 13.26% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 45,112 people in Dunwoody currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 51,458 0.7%
Male Population 25,284 3.0%
Female Population 26,174 -1.4%
Male Population 49.14%
Female Population 50.86%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 36.9 1.1%
Citizen U.S. Born 39,853 2.4%
Citizen not U.S. Born 4,784 -0.5%
Not Citizen 6,821 -7.5%
Citizen U.S. Born 77.45%
Citizen not U.S. Born 9.3%
Not Citizen 13.26%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 742 17.6%
Moved from Same County 1,520 -22.4%
Moved from Same State 2,410 1.5%
Moved from Different State 1,240 -17.1%
Same House as Last Year 45,112 2.3%
Moved from Abroad 1.45%
Moved from Same County 2.98%
Moved from Same State 4.72%
Moved from Different State 2.43%
Same House as Last Year 88.41%

What are the employment statistics in Dunwoody?

White-collar workers make up 90.14% of the working population in Dunwoody, while blue-collar employees account for 9.86%. There are also 2,908 entrepreneurs in Dunwoody (10.69% of the workforce); 20,029 workers employed in private companies (73.6%); and 1,690 people working in governmental institutions (6.21%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 24,532 1.6%
Blue Collar 2,682 9.2%
White Collar 90.14%
Blue Collar 9.86%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 2,908 6.2%
Private Companies 20,029 0.8%
Governmental Workers 1,690 4.1%
Not for Profit Companies 2,587 8.8%
Self Employees 10.69%
Private Companies 73.6%
Governmental Workers 6.21%
Not for Profit Companies 9.51%

How many households are there in Dunwoody?

There are a total of 21,496 households in Dunwoody, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 57.81% of these Dunwoody households, while non-family units account for the remaining 42.19%. Additionally, 30.15% of households have children and 69.85% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 21,496 2.1%
Average People per Household 2 N/A
Family Households 12,426 -0.2%
Non-Family Households 9,070 5.5%
Family Households 57.81%
Non-Family Households 42.19%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 6,480 0.9%
Households without Children 15,016 2.7%
Households with Children 30.15%
Households without Children 69.85%

What are the median and average incomes in Dunwoody?

The average annual household income in Dunwoody is $156,441, while the median household income sits at $106,710 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $103,165, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $163,970. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $35,468 and $84,875, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $156,441 13.1%
Median Household Income $106,710 9.0%
People below Poverty Level 2 N/A
People above Poverty Level 47,615 0.9%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Dunwoody?

There are 23,443 housing units in Dunwoody, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1984. Of the 21,496 occupied housing units in Dunwoody, 55.7% are owner-occupied, while 44.3% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 66.25% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $572,700. In general, housing costs reach $1,735 per month in Dunwoody.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 23,443 2.1%
Median Year Built 1984 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 54 58.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 69 68.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 465 13.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 3,221 4.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6,579 2.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3,212 -3.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 4,681 -4.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 3,990 9.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 1,140 6.9%
Built in 2020 or Later 32 45.5%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 21,496 2.1%
Owner Occupied 11,973 4.7%
Renter Occupied $9,523 -0.9%
Owner Occupied 55.7%
Renter Occupied 44.3%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 7,932 3.2%
Without Mortgage 4,041 7.9%
Median Value with Mortgage $572,700 19.1%
Median Value without Mortgage $486,700 10.3%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,735 5.9%
With Mortgage 66.25%
Without Mortgage 33.75%

What is the level of education in Dunwoody?

Approximately 12.99% of the population in Dunwoody holds a high school degree (that's 5,032 residents), while 11.44% have attained a college certificate (5,874 locals) and 38.97% have a bachelor's degree (15,092 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 686 -9.6%
Some High School 5,032 4.7%
Some College 5,874 5.1%
Associate Degree 2,401 8.0%
Bachelor's Degree 15,092 4.4%
Graduate Degree 11,081 -3.2%
No High School 1.77%
Some High School 12.99%
Some College 11.44%
Associate Degree 6.2%
Bachelor's Degree 38.97%
Graduate Degree 28.62%

What is the marital status of Dunwoody residents?

A total of 12,974 people in Dunwoody have never been married (which represents 31.63% of the total population), while 22,838 of them are wedded (55.67%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 402 (0.98%) and 3,304 (8.05%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 12,974 4.0%
Married 22,838 -0.2%
Separated 402 66.1%
Widowed 1,906 5.0%
Divorced 3,304 3,304.0%
Never Married 31.63%
Married 55.67%
Separated 0.98%
Widowed 4.65%
Divorced 8.05%

What are the most common means of transportation in Dunwoody?

The top three means of transportation people in Dunwoody use to get to work are: car, subway or elevated and walking. A total of 18,347 residents commute by car, 576 prefer going to work by subway or elevated and 300 by walking
Y-o-Y Change
Car 18,347 -5.3%
Bus or TrolleyBus 176 6.0%
Subway or Elevated 576 N/A
Railroad 47 6.8%
Bicycle 8 N/A
Motorcycle 14 27.3%
TaxiCab 156 17.3%
Walk 300 0.3%

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

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
30338 39,098 16,204 $123,125.00 $175,514.00
30346 4,574 3,059 $68,350.00 $90,546.00
30360 15,644 5,454 $88,875.00 $106,976.00

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.