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Pine Lake, GA

City in DeKalb County, Georgia. ZIP codes: 30072.

Population

882

Land area

0.2sq mi

People per sq mi

3,718

ZIP codes

1

Pine Lake and its ZIP codes

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Pine Lake at a glance

  • Pine Lake is about 20 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $79,792 a year, 3% more than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $296,200 and median rent is $1,429 a month.

Local data for Pine Lake, GA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Pine Lake, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$79,792

Poverty rate

10.3%

Median home value

$296,200

Median rent

$1,429/mo

Homeownership

60.3%

Bachelor's or higher

57.3%

Median age

41.4

Average commute

31.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (181), German Americans (75), Jamaican Americans (50).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for DeKalb County. PPP loans are for Pine Lake.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$79,868

312,426 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$71,376

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$6.6B

FY 2026, $8,621 per person

PPP loans

$298K

29 loans, 30 jobs reported

DeKalb County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Pine Lake, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone58.3%
  • Carpooled8.9%
  • Public transit3.7%
  • Walked0.0%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home29.2%

Average one-way commute: 31.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Pine Lake, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

562

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

2,331

1.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 33°F

51.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Pine Lake, GA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

32.3%

U.S. 33.3% -1.0 pts

Diabetes

13.3%

U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts

Smoking

15.6%

U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.8%

U.S. 11.1% +1.7 pts

ZIP codes in Pine Lake

1 in or overlapping Pine Lake. Population shown

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Cities near Pine Lake

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Stone MountainCity2.3 mi1.7
ClarkstonCity2.5 mi1.8
Avondale EstatesCity3.5 mi1.2
ScottdaleCensus-designated place3.7 mi3.3
Belvedere ParkCensus-designated place4 mi4.9
TuckerCity4.2 mi20.2
RedanCensus-designated place4.3 mi8.1
North DecaturCensus-designated place5 mi4.9
DecaturCity5.4 mi4.6
Candler-McAfeeCensus-designated place5.8 mi7
Mountain ParkCensus-designated place6 mi5.8
North Druid HillsCensus-designated place6.9 mi3.9
PanthersvilleCensus-designated place7.1 mi3.7
Druid HillsCensus-designated place7.2 mi3
LithoniaCity7.9 mi0.9
StonecrestCity8.1 mi37.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Pine Lake, GA in?
Pine Lake is in DeKalb County, Georgia.
What ZIP codes are in Pine Lake, GA?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Pine Lake include 30072.
What is the population of Pine Lake, GA?
About 882 people live in Pine Lake, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Pine Lake?
Nearby places include Stone Mountain (2.3 mi), Clarkston (2.5 mi), Avondale Estates (3.5 mi), Scottdale (3.7 mi), Belvedere Park (4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023