Which ZIP code in DeKalb County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

30087 (Stone Mountain), at 85.0% (±2.9%), among 29 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in DeKalb County, GA

These are the 25 ZIP codes in DeKalb County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 29 with at least 1,000 residents. 30087 (Stone Mountain, 85.0%), 30294 (Ellenwood, 80.6%) and 30288 (Conley, 76.1%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in DeKalb County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in DeKalb County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	30087	Stone Mountain	85.0% ±2.9%	38,977	13,331	14,561
2	30294	Ellenwood	80.6% ±3.1%	41,983	14,995	15,733
3	30288	Conley	76.1% ±7.5%	8,116	2,869	3,071
4	30034	Decatur	68.3% ±3.5%	41,847	16,406	18,990
5	30317	Atlanta	67.3% ±4.5%	15,622	6,502	7,296
6	30084	Tucker	65.7% ±3.1%	38,242	14,434	16,650
7	30058	Lithonia	65.2% ±3.2%	62,614	22,018	23,643
8	30038	Lithonia	64.7% ±4.9%	43,776	14,635	17,665
9	30002	Avondale Estates	63.6% ±9.6%	5,225	2,674	3,050
10	30033	Decatur	62.6% ±2.9%	31,310	13,545	16,151
11	30338	Atlanta	62.4% ±3.7%	39,465	16,302	15,391
12	30316	Atlanta	61.3% ±3.1%	35,107	15,944	18,669
13	30030	Decatur	61.1% ±2.8%	31,756	12,979	14,694
14	30088	Stone Mountain	60.8% ±4.9%	29,240	10,132	10,417
15	30360	Atlanta	59.8% ±5.5%	16,855	5,904	6,913
16	30307	Atlanta	58.3% ±2.6%	21,709	9,861	11,190
17	30306	Atlanta	58.1% ±3.4%	24,236	11,606	12,473
18	30035	Decatur	56.8% ±6.3%	21,569	7,002	9,168
19	30079	Scottdale	56.6% ±9.1%	4,831	1,566	1,817
20	30032	Decatur	56.2% ±3.2%	42,948	16,285	20,888
21	30345	Atlanta	55.7% ±3.9%	24,492	9,770	11,165
22	30319	Atlanta	55.5% ±2.5%	45,985	19,878	22,027
23	30083	Stone Mountain	51.1% ±3.2%	62,724	20,674	22,629
24	30341	Atlanta	46.3% ±3.3%	36,021	14,206	16,752
25	30340	Atlanta	43.0% ±4.1%	30,062	10,843	11,505

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 29 of 31 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 54,103 households, on 79 carrier routes with 59,651 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in DeKalb County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 30087 (Stone Mountain), at 85.0% (±2.9%), among 29 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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