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Buckhead, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Buckhead.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
14% of residents
top 3% nationally
High Incomes
$151k/year
top 4% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+39.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
93% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,523
Households
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
14.0%
Active Duty
5.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$495,500
Median Gross Rent$2,482/mo
Owner Occupied
92.9%
Renter Occupied
7.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$150,967
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Buckhead?

The total population of Buckhead is approximately 5,523. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Buckhead walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Buckhead has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Buckhead?

The housing market in Buckhead is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 93% of housing units being owner-occupied and 7% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Buckhead?

In Buckhead, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.