English Avenue is a neighborhood of 2,412 people in Atlanta. Owners hold 32% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 33.5. There are 3,304 people per square mile. 4% of locals were born outside the United States. The poverty rate is 16.5%, above the 12.5% national rate. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up English Avenue; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
32% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,412
Population density
3,304 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.5
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.73 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$73,580
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$58,841
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade3.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$325,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,693
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
31.7%
68.3% rent
Vacancy rate
37.5%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.02 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
28.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic15.3%(368)
Black74.9%(1,806)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(131)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other4.1%(98)
2024
White, non-Hispanic15.3%(368)
Black74.9%(1,806)
Hispanic / Latino5.4%(131)
Asian0.4%(9)
Other4.1%(98)
Diversity Score
51
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
