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Demographic Analysis of Zip Code 30082: Racial Composition and Diversity Trends
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Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The zip code 30082 in Smyrna, Georgia, is classified as a "Moderate Diversity" community as of 2022. The racial demographics show a white population of 49%, Black population of 28%, and Hispanic population of 13%. The median income in 2022 was $84,066, indicating a relatively affluent community.
Over the past decade, Smyrna has maintained its "Moderate Diversity" status, with shifts in racial composition. The white population decreased from 50% in 2013 to 49% in 2022. The Black population remained stable at 28-31%, while the Hispanic population increased from 10% to 13%. The Asian population grew from 6% to 7%, and individuals identifying as two or more races increased from 1% to 3%.
The median income in Smyrna fluctuated over the decade, starting at $86,902 in 2013, peaking at $101,441 in 2021, and dropping to $84,066 in 2022. These economic changes may be related to the changing demographic composition of the area.
The population of Smyrna has remained relatively stable over the decade, with minor fluctuations. This stability, combined with increasing diversity, suggests a community that is evolving demographically while maintaining its overall size and structure.
The trends observed in Smyrna align with broader national patterns of increasing diversity in suburban areas. Many U.S. suburbs have been transitioning from predominantly white communities to more diverse areas over the past few decades.
The median income in Smyrna remains above the national median, which was approximately $70,784 in 2021. This indicates that despite demographic changes, the area has maintained its economic advantage.
The growth in the multiracial population in Smyrna reflects a national trend, as reported in the 2020 U.S. Census, which showed a significant increase in people identifying as multiracial.
Smyrna demonstrates gradual diversification while maintaining economic stability. The community's evolution from a "White Majority" to a "Moderate Diversity" area with potential "Transitional Community" characteristics reflects broader national trends towards increased racial and ethnic diversity in suburban areas. This demographic shift, coupled with the area's economic resilience, suggests a dynamic and evolving community adapting to changing societal norms and demographics.
