ZIP Code · GA

ZIP 30096

Part of Duluth, GA
Pop. 71,732·Gwinnett County·145th most expensive ZIP in Georgia
Median rent (all units)
$1,677/mo
Year-over-Year
+4.4%
Month-over-Month
+0.5%
vs US Median
-$288
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ZIP 30096 · $1,677
More affordable than 60% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,378
1 BR
$1,442
2 BR
$1,578
3 BR
$1,892
4 BR+
$2,256
Research median
$1,578/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,124/yr
At $1,677/mo median
Location
CityDuluth
StateGA
CountyGwinnett County
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Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are climbing (4.4% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.
Based on rent-price momentum (+4.4% YoY, +0.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 30096 (Duluth, GA) is majority renter-occupied, 41.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
71,732
Median income
$74,656
Median age
36.3
Renters
57%
Age distribution
22.8%
25.3%
27.9%
12.2%
Under 1822.8%
18–3425.3%
35–5427.9%
55–6412.2%
65+11.9%
Gender
47.4%
52.6%
Male47.4%
Female52.6%
Race & ethnicity
29.4%
23.8%
26.9%
18.1%
White29.4%
Black23.8%
Hispanic26.9%
Asian18.1%
Other1.8%
Education (25+)
21.7%
26.7%
41.4%
No HS diploma10.2%
HS diploma21.7%
Some college26.7%
Bachelor's+41.4%
Housing tenure
43%
57%
Owner43%
Renter57%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 30096 in Duluth, GA has changed in 5 years

Rent
$1,395 → $1,677
up 20.2%
Income
$63,084 → $74,656
up 18.3%
Population
68,709 → 71,732
up 4.4%
Renter share
55.3% → 57%
+1.7 pts
Bachelor's+
41.9% → 41.4%
-0.5 pts
Median age
37.3 → 36.3
-1.0 yrs

Compared with 2021, rent in ZIP 30096 in Duluth, GA has increased by $282 per month, settling near $1,677 after starting the period at $1,395. On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 30096 in Duluth, GA now reports about $74,656, up from $63,084 in 2021. Headcount in the area went from 68,709 to 71,732 between 2021 and 2024, a 4.4% change. About 57% of households rent today, against 55.3% in 2021. For context, the 2021 to 2026 window covers an unusually volatile run for US rents nationally, and ZIP 30096 in Duluth, GA reflects that arc in its own way.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 30096 covers Duluth, GA. The median rent here is $1,677/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,442/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,578/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($74,656/yr), ZIP 30096 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 4.4% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 30096?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 30096 (Duluth, GA) is $1,677. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 30096 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 30096's median rent of $1,677/mo is $288 (15%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 30096 compare to other ZIPs in Georgia?

ZIP 30096 falls in the middle range for Georgia, ranking #145 out of 235 ZIPs at $1,677/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 30096?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $67,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,677/mo in ZIP 30096. The local median household income is $74,656/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 30096?

Rent in ZIP 30096 has increased 4.4% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 30096 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 30096 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,677/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($74,656/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 30096 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 30096 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 57% of ZIP 30096 households are renters, while 43% are owner-occupied. With a majority renter population, ZIP 30096 has a strong rental market.

How does ZIP 30096 compare to the rest of Duluth?

ZIP 30096 is more affordable than Duluth overall. At $1,677/mo, it's $12 below the Duluth citywide median of $1,689/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 30096 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 30096 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,677/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 30096's median household income ($74,656/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 30096 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4.99%
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