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Census Tract 227, DeKalb, GA

5,305 Population
0.9 square miles 6,087.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.2 ±2.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Decatur: 39.8 ±2.1
  • about the same as the figure in DeKalb County: 36.4 ±0.2

Economics

$71,165 ±$8,519 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Decatur: $73,617 ±$4,845
  • about 1.5 times the amount in DeKalb County: $46,998 ±$697
$193,036 ±$51,467 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Decatur: $139,397 ±$8,882
  • more than double the amount in DeKalb County: $80,644 ±$1,859

6.9% ±4.8% (354  ±251) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Decatur: 6.2% † 1,487 (±1.8% / ±422)
  • about half the rate in DeKalb County: 13.7% 103,129 (±0.7% / ±5,093)

25.9 minutes ±9.6 (33,400  ±6,622) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Decatur: 25.9 † 187,550 (±3.6 / ±17,269)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in DeKalb County: 30.4 8,873,660 (±0.4 / ±167,892)

Families

1,609 ±210 Number of households
  • Decatur: 9,557 ±394
  • DeKalb County: 287,239 ±1,844
3.2 ±0.6 (5,135  ±611) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Decatur: 2.5 23,833 (±0.1 / ±45)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in DeKalb County: 2.6 754,594 (±0 / ±111)

4.3% ±3.3% (60  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Decatur: 3.7% † 213 (±1.6% / ±95)
  • a little less than the rate in DeKalb County: 4.6% 9,201 (±0.4% / ±860)

Housing

1,784 ±211 Number of housing units
  • Decatur: 10,684 ±434
  • DeKalb County: 330,830 ±195

$863,700 ±$36,308 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Decatur: $701,400 ±$28,101
  • more than double the amount in DeKalb County: $357,800 ±$4,231

9.7% ±3.6% (508  ±199.6) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Decatur: 13.2% † 3,190 (±2.2% / ±527.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in DeKalb County: 14.1% 106,422 (±0.6% / ±4,616.2)

Social

94.7% ±5% (2,971  ±341.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Decatur: 95.4% 15,290 (±4.2% / ±858.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in DeKalb County: 90.8% 477,915 (±1.2% / ±6,354.6)
77.4% ±5.6% (2,428  ±303) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Decatur: 76.3% 12,231 (±3.6% / ±722.2)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in DeKalb County: 47.4% 249,651 (±0.8% / ±4,419)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.9% ±3.1% (365  ±168) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Decatur: 8.4% † 2,069 (±1.9% / ±458)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in DeKalb County: 17.3% 132,233

2.3% ±1.6% (82  ±57) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Decatur: 3.1% † 548 (±1.1% / ±189)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in DeKalb County: 5.4% 31,938 (±0.3% / ±1,723)
82 Total veterans ±57 76 Male ±56 6 Female ±9

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