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East Point, GA
City in Fulton County, Georgia. ZIP codes: 30344.
Population
38,335
Land area
14.7sq mi
People per sq mi
2,602
ZIP codes
1
East Point and its ZIP codes
East Point at a glance
- East Point is about 14 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 26th among 669 cities and towns in Georgia.
- The median household income is $68,598, 11% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $281,600 (7% below Georgia) and median rent is $1,364 a month.
Local data for East Point, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
East Point, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,598
Poverty rate
19.9%
Median home value
$281,600
Median rent
$1,364/mo
Homeownership
43.6%
Bachelor's or higher
35.6%
Median age
36.3
Average commute
30.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (2,181), Irish Americans (931), German Americans (910).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Fulton County. PPP loans are for East Point.
Unemployment rate
3.6%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$103,950
948,768 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$111,238
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$10.5B
FY 2026, $9,831 per person
PPP loans
$113M
3,849 loans, 12,138 jobs reported
How people get to work
East Point, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone61.1%
- Carpooled7.5%
- Public transit7.2%
- Walked1.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.6%
- Worked from home19.9%
Average one-way commute: 30.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
East Point, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
992
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,308
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 36°F
50.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in East Point, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.2%
U.S. 33.3% +2.9 pts
Diabetes
15.2%
U.S. 12.1% +3.1 pts
Smoking
14.9%
U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.6%
U.S. 11.1% +4.5 pts
ZIP codes in East Point
1 in or overlapping East Point. Population shown
Cities near East Point
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| College ParkCity | 2.4 mi | 11.2 |
| HapevilleCity | 4.3 mi | 2.4 |
| South FultonCity | 6.6 mi | 92.8 |
| Union CityCity | 6.7 mi | 19.7 |
| AtlantaCity | 8 mi | 135.3 |
| Forest ParkCity | 8.6 mi | 9.2 |
| DouglasvilleCity | 8.9 mi | 22.9 |
| RiverdaleCity | 8.9 mi | 4.4 |
| FairburnCity | 9 mi | 16.9 |
| ConleyCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 1.9 |
| Lake CityCity | 9.4 mi | 1.9 |
| Gresham ParkCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 2.8 |
| MorrowCity | 10 mi | 3.5 |
| MabletonCity | 11 mi | 36.3 |
| Druid HillsCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 3 |
| Lithia SpringsCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 13.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is East Point, GA in?
- East Point is in Fulton County, Georgia.
- What ZIP codes are in East Point, GA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping East Point include 30344.
- What is the population of East Point, GA?
- About 38,335 people live in East Point, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near East Point?
- Nearby places include College Park (2.4 mi), Hapeville (4.3 mi), South Fulton (6.6 mi), Union City (6.7 mi), Atlanta (8 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023