This data is based on ZIP code 30058, which covers Lithonia and Stonecrest.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP code 30058 area shared across these towns.
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Lithonia ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -19% vs. avg. DeKalb Co. town
Lithonia's ZIP area supports 8,116 jobs across 614 businesses, with workers earning an average of $53K per year, 19% below the DeKalb County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.85 index), led by professional services and healthcare. 84.4% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 13.2 people. Jobs declined 5.7% from the prior year while business count declined 5%.
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
614 businesses by employee count. 84.4% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Economic Densityi
2.00+
jobs per resident
Capped: ZIP includes employers outside city limits
13.2
employees per business
County avg: 14.4-8%
$165K
payroll per resident
$706K
payroll per business
Lithonia ZIP Area vs. Avg. DeKalb Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Lithonia ZIP | Avg. DeKalb Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Services | 3,178 | 265 | 29.7x |
| Healthcare | 2,378 | 198 | 29.8x |
| Retail Trade | 2,187 | 182 | 29.8x |
| Food & Accommodation | 1,726 | 144 | 29.7x |
| Other Services | 1,555 | 130 | 29.7x |
| Real Estate | 1,313 | 109 | 29.9x |
| Construction | 954 | 80 | 29.6x |
| Admin Services | 886 | 74 | 29.7x |
| Finance & Insurance | 877 | 73 | 29.8x |
| Wholesale Trade | 814 | 68 | 29.7x |
| Transportation | 558 | 46 | 30.1x |
| Information | 502 | 42 | 29.6x |
| Manufacturing | 397 | 33 | 29.8x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 396 | 33 | 29.7x |
| Education | 351 | 29 | 30.0x |
| Management | 117 | 10 | 29.0x |
| Unclassified | 32 | 3 | 26.4x |
| Utilities | 23 | 2 | 28.5x |
| Agriculture | 8 | 1 | 19.8x |
| Mining | 6 | 0 | — |