30346 — Brookhaven / Chamblee
Brookhaven, DeKalb County, Georgia • North Metro
Brookhaven 30346 is one of metro Atlanta's newest cities, featuring the popular Town Brookhaven development, excellent restaurants, and family-friendly neighborhoods. Buford Highway's international food scene is a major draw.
What is zip code 30346?
30346 is a zip code in Brookhaven / Chamblee, Brookhaven, Georgia, located in DeKalb County (North Metro). It has a population of 4,411 and is known for its new city energy, foodie destination, diverse character.
Who Is 30346 Best For?
Brookhaven / Chamblee offers a diverse community, low crime rates, a youthful energy.
Living in Brookhaven / Chamblee (30346)
Brookhaven / Chamblee is located in the North Metro area of metro Atlanta within DeKalb County. With a population of 4,411 residents, it's a smaller community that's known for its new city energy, foodie destination, diverse character.
The median household income here is $95,000, which is close to the metro Atlanta average of $94,791. The area has lower-than-average crime rates, making it one of the safer areas in the metro.
Day-to-day, 30346 is car-dependent — most errands require a vehicle, which is typical of suburban Atlanta. The average commute time is 28 minutes, shorter than the metro average of 31 minutes. Residents describe the vibe as new city energy, foodie destination, diverse.
30346 Demographics & Statistics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates. Comparisons vs. metro Atlanta averages.
4,411
$95,000
$595,900
$1,955/mo
33 years
42%
58%
28 min
2.2
Racial & Age Demographics in 30346
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates (Tables B03002, B01001).
Race & Ethnicity in Brookhaven / Chamblee
Age Distribution
Who Lives in 30346?
Brookhaven / Chamblee (30346) is a highly diverse community of 4,411 residents. The population is 37.5% White and 35.3% Black, with 12.3% Asian.
The area shows a youthful population skewing toward young adults. The largest age cohort is 18–34 (43.2%), followed by 35–54 (27.4%). The age distribution reflects an active, career-focused community.
5-Year Trends in 30346 (2019–2024)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019 & 2024 5-Year Estimates. Income in nominal dollars.
2019
4,914
2024
4,411
2019
$84,879
2024
$95,000
2019
$342,900
2024
$595,900
Over the past five years, Brookhaven / Chamblee has experienced population decline (-10%), with median incomes rising 12%. Home values have surged 74%, reflecting strong demand in the area.
Real Estate & Cost of Living in 30346
The median home value in Brookhaven / Chamblee is $595,900, making the area expensive relative to local incomes (home price-to-income ratio of 6.3x). Homes here cost about 39% more than the metro average of $428,660.
Renters pay a median of $1,955 per month. The homeownership rate is 42%, showing a balanced mix of owners and renters. The average household size is 2.2 people.
Home Value
$595,900
Monthly Rent
$1,955
Ownership Rate
42%
Price-to-Income
6.3x
Transportation & Walkability
48
Walk Score
Car-Dependent
35
Transit Score
Minimal Transit
28 min
Avg Commute
Average Commute
Brookhaven / Chamblee has a walk score of 48/100 and transit score of 35/100. Public transit options are limited — most residents rely on personal vehicles. The average commute time of 28 minutes is below the metro Atlanta average.
Employment & Education
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
14% below avgCollege Educated
58%
21% above avgMedian Income
$95,000
Near avgAbout 58% of adults in Brookhaven / Chamblee hold a college degree, close to the metro Atlanta average. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the metro average, indicating a strong local job market.
Safety & Crime in 30346
Zip code 30346 has lower-than-average crime rates, making it one of the safer areas in the metro. Residents generally report feeling safe walking in the neighborhood during the day and evening. Crime data is an editorial estimate based on local police reports and community surveys.
Neighborhoods in 30346
The 30346 zip code encompasses 3 distinct neighborhoods, each contributing to the area's new city energy, foodie destination, diverse identity. Key neighborhoods include Brookhaven, Oglethorpe Park, and Town Brookhaven.
Landmarks & Points of Interest
- Town Brookhaven
- Buford Highway
- Oglethorpe University
Brookhaven / Chamblee is home to 3 notable landmarks and attractions, including Town Brookhaven and Buford Highway. These destinations contribute to the area's local character and draw visitors from across metro Atlanta.
Schools in 30346 — Ratings & Enrollment
Ratings on a 1–10 scale based on test scores, student progress, and equity metrics.
- Brookhaven Academy
- Cross Keys High School
DeKalb County Schools — District Overview
6/10
District Rating
94,000
Students
78%
Grad Rate
$11,200
Per Pupil
Strengths: Diverse student body, arts programs, charter options
Families in 30346 have access to 2 schools in and around the area. The DeKalb County School District serves this zip code.
Restaurants & Dining in Brookhaven / Chamblee
- Haven
- Kaleidoscope
- Buford Highway restaurants
The dining scene in Brookhaven / Chamblee reflects its new city energy, foodie destination, diverse character. Local favorites include Haven and Kaleidoscope, among others.
Parks & Recreation in 30346
- Brookhaven Park
- Blackburn Park
Outdoor enthusiasts in 30346 enjoy 2 parks and green spaces.Brookhaven Park is a local favorite for recreation, walking, and community events.
Atlanta vs. Other Sun Belt Metros
How Atlanta compares to Charlotte, Nashville, and Dallas on key metrics.
| Metro | Income | Home Value | Rent | Walk | Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta ⭐ | $95K | $429K | $2K | 37 | 31 min |
| Charlotte | $68K | $395K | $1K | 35 | 27 min |
| Nashville | $72K | $445K | $2K | 30 | 28 min |
| Dallas | $65K | $380K | $1K | 28 | 30 min |
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Frequently Asked Questions About 30346
What is the population of zip 30346 Atlanta?
The population of zip code 30346 (Brookhaven / Chamblee) in Atlanta, GA is 4,411 according to ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Atlanta zip 30346?
The median household income in zip code 30346 (Brookhaven / Chamblee) is $95,000 per year.
What are home prices in zip 30346?
The median home value in zip code 30346 (Brookhaven / Chamblee) is $595,900. Median rent is $1,955/month.
What schools serve zip 30346?
Schools serving zip code 30346 include Brookhaven Academy, Cross Keys High School. The area is part of the DeKalb County school system.
What neighborhoods are in Atlanta zip 30346?
Zip code 30346 includes the neighborhoods of Brookhaven, Oglethorpe Park, Town Brookhaven in the North Metro area of metro Atlanta.
Is Brookhaven a good place to live?
Brookhaven is a popular, growing city with Town Brookhaven's shops and restaurants, good schools, and proximity to Buford Highway dining.
What is Buford Highway?
Buford Highway (BuHi) is metro Atlanta's international food corridor, running through 30346 with hundreds of authentic restaurants from dozens of cuisines.
When did Brookhaven become a city?
Brookhaven was incorporated as a city in 2012, making it one of metro Atlanta's newest cities.
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About This Data
Demographics and housing statistics are sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Walk Score and Transit Score are editorial estimates. Crime Index is based on local police department data and community surveys. All figures are approximations and may not reflect the most current conditions. Last updated March 2026.