Census Bureau data for Dunwoody city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dunwoody city
- What is the median household income in Dunwoody city?
- The median household income in Dunwoody city is $109,116 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dunwoody city?
- The poverty rate in Dunwoody city is 3.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dunwoody city?
- $579,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dunwoody city?
- The median gross rent in Dunwoody city is $1,806 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dunwoody city residents have a college degree?
- 71.7% of adults in Dunwoody city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
51,563
Median Income
$109,116
Median Home Value
$579,400
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,059 (+13.6%)
Home Value:
+$146,500 (+33.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.5 pp (-30.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.5 pp (-0.7%)
Unemployment:
-1.4 pp (-42.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
51,563
Median Age
36.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 10.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 55.1%
Black 14.7%
Asian 15.7%
Two or More 7.2%
Other 4.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
9.5%
Chinese
2.1%
Korean
1.1%
Japanese
0.7%
Vietnamese
0.6%
Filipino
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.8%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$109,116
±$7,719
+$34,452 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$162,587
Median Family Income
$159,767
Poverty Rate
3.4%
-6.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
4.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
5.0%
$35–50k
10.8%
$50–75k
12.2%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
16.8%
$150–200k
10.1%
$200k+
26.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
23,588
Owner-Occupied
54.4%
Renter-Occupied
45.6%
Vacancy Rate
9.0%
Median Home Value
$579,400
+$306,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,806
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
0.4%
$100–200k
0.5%
$200–300k
6.3%
$300–500k
26.5%
$500k–$1M
59.1%
$1M+
5.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.3%
$500–1k
1.9%
$1–1.5k
13.5%
$1.5–2k
55.9%
$2–2.5k
23.7%
$2.5–3.5k
2.6%
$3.5k+
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
46.8%
2 vehicles
37.8%
3+
11.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
43.4%
Single-fam. att.
6.6%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
5.7%
20+ units
33.6%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.3%
1940–1969
0.2%
1970–1999
30.4%
2000–2009
18.4%
2010+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
71.7%
+37.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
32.4%
Some College / Associate
9.6%
Less Than High School
2.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.1%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
-3.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
30.8%
Self-Employed
5.1%
Government Workers
6.8%
Private For-Profit
88.0%
Industry
Prof. Services
26.8%
Edu/Health
15.7%
Finance
12.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.3%
Retail
7.2%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Information
5.6%
Transportation
4.8%
Construction
3.9%
Wholesale
2.8%
Public Admin
2.5%
Occupation
Management
62.1%
Sales
16.9%
Food Prep
11.0%
Production
6.6%
Construction
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.9 min
Drove Alone
56.0%
Carpool
8.6%
Public Transit
2.0%
Work from Home
30.8%
Walked
1.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
21,459
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
48.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
23.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
15.8%
35–44
16.4%
45–54
12.6%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
3.9%
75–84
6.9%
85+
5.2%
Under 18: 24.9%
Working age (18–64): 75.1%
65 and over: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
22.1%
Naturalized Citizen
39.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
9.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
57.3%
Latin America
18.5%
Europe
12.3%
Africa
9.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.8%
With a Disability
8.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.7%
Uninsured
8.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.5%
Has a Computer
98.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.0%
Moved from Abroad
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023