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West End

Georgia · Atlanta · 4,202 residents · 0.964 sq mi
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The short version

West End has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,506. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $337,807. With a median age of 45.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 38% less than the Atlanta median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up West End; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
37% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,202
Population density
4,359 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
45.2
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,506
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$41,284
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.461
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance9.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Information9.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical8.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade8.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
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
$337,807
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,263
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
36.7%
63.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.1%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic13.8%(578)
Black76%(3,192)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(193)
Asian1.8%(74)
Other3.9%(165)
Diversity Score50%(2,101)
2024
White, non-Hispanic13.8%(578)
Black76%(3,192)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(193)
Asian1.8%(74)
Other3.9%(165)
Diversity Score50%(2,101)
Diversity Score
50
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
38.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
22.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
27.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
30.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
Female
46.2%
Foreign born
4.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in West End, Atlanta, Georgia?

West End, Atlanta, Georgia has about 4,202 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in West End, Atlanta, Georgia?

The typical household in West End, Atlanta, Georgia earns about $53,506 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West End, Atlanta, Georgia expensive?

In West End, Atlanta, Georgia, the median home is worth about $337,807, and the typical rent is about $1,263 a month.

How educated are people in West End, Atlanta, Georgia?

About 40.6% of adults age 25 and over in West End, Atlanta, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West End, Atlanta, Georgia?

About 17.9% of people in West End, 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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