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Edgewood

Georgia · Atlanta · 6,444 residents · 1.079 sq mi
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The short version

Edgewood is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $108,122. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $510,918. At a median age of 33.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 26% more than the Atlanta median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Edgewood; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
72% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
55% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,444
Population density
5,972 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$108,122
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$67,802
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.461
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade9.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information4.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$510,918
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,650
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.9%
45.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic50.2%(3,234)
Black31.5%(2,032)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(456)
Asian4.7%(302)
Other6.5%(420)
Diversity Score79.7%(5,133)
2024
White, non-Hispanic50.2%(3,234)
Black31.5%(2,032)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(456)
Asian4.7%(302)
Other6.5%(420)
Diversity Score79.7%(5,133)
Diversity Score
80
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
72.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
31.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.5%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
81.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
68.9%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
40.1%
Female
59.9%
Foreign born
9.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia?

Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia has about 6,444 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia?

The typical household in Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia earns about $108,122 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia expensive?

In Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia, the median home is worth about $510,918, and the typical rent is about $1,650 a month.

How educated are people in Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia?

About 72.0% of adults age 25 and over in Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia?

About 16.1% of people in Edgewood, Atlanta, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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