ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Georgia

ZIP Code 30236: Clayton County, GA

ZIP Code 30236 (Clayton County, Georgia) has an estimated 50,089 residents in 17,676 households. The median household income is $66,973, the median home value is $249,100 and the median gross rent is $1,344/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

50,089

Margin of error ±2,969

Median household income

$66,973

Margin of error ±$8,981

Median home value

$249,100

Margin of error ±$14,639

Median gross rent

$1,344/mo

Margin of error ±$88

Median age

34.3 yrs

Margin of error ±2.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

33.3 min

Margin of error ±4.6 min

How ZIP 30236 compares with Georgia and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3023634.3 yrsGeorgia37.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 30236$66,973Georgia$77,353United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 30236$34,108Georgia$40,924United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3023613.9%Georgia13.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 302366.1%Georgia5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3023624.1%Georgia34.9%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 30236$249,100Georgia$303,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 30236$1,344/moGeorgia$1,393/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3023659.2%Georgia65.7%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3023633.3 minGeorgia28.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 3023610.8%Georgia15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 30236

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 30236 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 30236Margin of errorGeorgiaUnited States
Total population50,089±2,96910,940,407334,922,499
Median age34.3 yrs±2.1 yrs37.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households17,676±9054,074,366129,227,496
Median household income$66,973±$8,981$77,353$80,734
Per capita income$34,108±$2,376$40,924$44,673
Poverty rate13.9%±3.1 pts13.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate6.1%±1.5 pts5.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%±2.6 pts34.9%35.7%
Median home value$249,100±$14,639$303,300$332,700
Median gross rent$1,344/mo±$88$1,393/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes59.2%±2.7 pts65.7%65.2%
Mean travel time to work33.3 min±4.6 min28.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home10.8%±1.9 pts15.9%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 30236
GroupZIP 30236GeorgiaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino13.5%49.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino64.2%30.7%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino5.4%4.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.4%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino4.1%3.9%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)11.4%11.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 30236 is

State
Georgia
Main county
Clayton County— also overlaps Henry County
Largest overlapping place
Jonesboro (9% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
32.39 sq mi· about 1,546 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Clayton County

30238 Clayton County, GA30260 Morrow, GA30273 Clayton County, GA30274 Riverdale, GA30296 South Fulton, GA30297 Forest Park, GA

See every ZIP code in Georgia, or compare ZIP 30236 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.