This data is based on ZIP codes 30002, 30030, 30032, which covers Avondale Estates and Atlanta and Decatur.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP codes 30002, 30030, 30032 area shared across these towns.
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Avondale Estates ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -32% vs. avg. DeKalb Co. town
Avondale Estates's ZIP area supports 19,741 jobs across 2,163 businesses, with workers earning an average of $45K per year, 32% below the DeKalb County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.85 index), led by professional services and healthcare. 89.3% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 9.1 people. Jobs grew 1.5% from the prior year while business count declined 0.2%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. DeKalb Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
2,163 businesses by employee count. 89.3% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (500-999)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
9.1
employees per business
County avg: 14.4-37%
$252K
payroll per resident
$410K
payroll per business
Avondale Estates ZIP Area vs. Avg. DeKalb Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Avondale Estates ZIP | Avg. DeKalb Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 3,178 | 265 | 8.4x |
| Healthcare | 2,378 | 198 | 8.5x |
| Retail Trade | 2,187 | 182 | 8.5x |
| Food & Accommodation | 1,726 | 144 | 8.4x |
| Other Services | 1,555 | 130 | 8.4x |
| Real Estate | 1,313 | 109 | 8.5x |
| Construction | 954 | 80 | 8.4x |
| Admin Services | 886 | 74 | 8.4x |
| Finance & Insurance | 877 | 73 | 8.5x |
| Wholesale Trade | 814 | 68 | 8.4x |
| Transportation | 558 | 46 | 8.5x |
| Information | 502 | 42 | 8.4x |
| Manufacturing | 397 | 33 | 8.5x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 396 | 33 | 8.4x |
| Education | 351 | 29 | 8.5x |
| Management | 117 | 10 | 8.2x |
| Unclassified | 32 | 3 | 7.5x |
| Utilities | 23 | 2 | 8.1x |
| Agriculture | 8 | 1 | 5.6x |
| Mining | 6 | 0 | — |