| ZIP Code | 30253 |
| ZIP Code Name | McDonough |
| Primary County | Henry County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 59,328 |
| Area Code(s) | 470 / 678 / 770 |
| Current Time | EDT |
30253 is a United States ZIP Code located in McDonough Georgia. Portions of 30253 are also in Stockbridge and Locust Grove. 30253 is entirely within Henry County. 30253 is within Metro Atlanta.
30253 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Georgia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 30253 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 30253 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 30253 is African American. The current unemployment level in 30253 is 5.4%.
| Population | 59,328 |
| Population Growth Rate | 10.59% |
| Population Density | 1,209 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 17,455 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.9% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $74,817 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $56,430 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (August 2023) | 5.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 58.67% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 74.79% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,475 | 29.99% |
| Black | 34,187 | 58.67% |
| Hispanic | 4,516 | 7.75% |
| Asian | 1,969 | 3.38% |
| Native American | 119 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 527 | 6.78% |
| Black | 6,101 | 78.48% |
| Hispanic | 883 | 11.36% |
| Asian | 231 | 2.97% |
| Native American | 20 | 0.26% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 12 | 0.15% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,328 | 7.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,931 | 20.35% |
| High School Diploma | 8,338 | 28.6% |
| No High School Diploma | 694 | 2.38% |
| GED or Alternate | 944 | 3.24% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 5,418 | 18.59% |
| Associates Degree | 2,514 | 8.62% |
| Masters Degree | 2,333 | 8% |
| Professional Degree | 427 | 1.46% |
| Doctorate Degree | 220 | 0.75% |
| Coordinates | 33.44861221,-84.18476105 |
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| Region | Metro Atlanta |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 49 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 45b - Southern Outer Piedmont | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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