30340

30340 is a United States ZIP code in the Atlanta metropolitan area, primarily within DeKalb County, Georgia. The code covers portions of northeastern suburban Atlanta and includes residential neighborhoods as well as commercial districts.

Geography and demographics: The area sits in the northeastern portion of the Atlanta metro and features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and apartment complexes. It is served by a network of major roads that connect to the region’s employment centers, shopping areas, and transit routes. The population is diverse, reflecting Atlanta’s broader demographic mix.

History: The ZIP code was introduced by the United States Postal Service in the 1960s as part of the nationwide ZIP code system.

Economy and infrastructure: The 30340 area includes commercial corridors with retail centers, offices, and restaurants along arterial streets. Proximity to diverse dining and retail options is a characteristic feature of the corridor that runs through the area. Regional access is provided by nearby major roadways that link to the Atlanta beltline and outer suburbs.

Education: Public services are provided by the DeKalb County School District. The area is served by several elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as private and charter options.

Notable features: Parks and local businesses are common in the area, with transportation access shaping its role as a residential and commercial node in the northeastern Atlanta suburbs.