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Avondale Estates

Georgia · 3,543 residents (2025 est.) · 1.223 sq mi
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Avondale Estates is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $123,795. Population has grown 35% since 2000. 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $553,900. With a median age of 48.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
79% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,530
+35%since 2000
from 2,609 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,886 / sq mi
+35%since 2000
from 2,133 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
48.8
+14%since 2000
from 42.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,543 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K4K1990201020202024Avondale Estates
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$123,795
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,625 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$75,338
+77%since 2000
from $42,605 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.7%
+6.7 ptssince 2009
from 60.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
+13%since 2010
from 0.402 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food5.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade2.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade0.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$553,900
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $196,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,557
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $715 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.6%
−10.7 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
18.4% rent
Vacancy rate
14.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.9%
+31.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
+61%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
72
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(2,286)
Black8.4%(220)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(40)
Asian1%(27)
Other0%
Diversity Score25.4%(662)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(2,898)
Black11%(389)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(38)
Asian0.8%(30)
Other5%(175)
Diversity Score38.9%(1,373)
Diversity Score
39
+53%since 2000
from 25 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
78.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 97.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
43.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 33.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+62%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
50.2%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 74.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
37.0%
+28.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.2%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.9%
−13.9 ptssince 2011
from 14.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 70.5% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
71.7%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
6.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.9%
−44.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2012
from 7.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.1%
−82.5 ptssince 2013
from 88.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2017
from 92.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 93.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 1.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Avondale Estates, Georgia?

Avondale Estates, Georgia has about 3,530 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Avondale Estates, Georgia?

The typical household in Avondale Estates, Georgia earns about $123,795 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Avondale Estates, Georgia expensive?

In Avondale Estates, Georgia, the median home is worth about $553,900, and the typical rent is about $1,557 a month.

How educated are people in Avondale Estates, Georgia?

About 78.7% of adults age 25 and over in Avondale Estates, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Avondale Estates, Georgia?

About 6.3% of people in Avondale Estates, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Avondale Estates, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Avondale Estates, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,321 residents, a change of about 60 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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