Redan
Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia

Redan is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in DeKalb County, Georgia, with 31,749 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 981 ft (299 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lithonia, 3.9 miles SE.
- 31,749residents (2020 Census)
- 981 ftelevation · 299 m
- 8.1 sq miland area · 20.9 km²
- 3,925 / sq mipopulation density
- 30088main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Redan
Redan is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a total population of 31,749. It is a predominantly African American community in eastern DeKalb County, and is a suburb of Atlanta.
According to tradition, the name "Redan" is an amalgamation of the names of two early settlers: N. M. Reid and Annie Alford. Redan High School is located in Redan CDP, and Lithonia High School was formerly in the Redan CDP.
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Living in Redan
- Median household income
- $65,227
- Median home value
- $233,900
- Median rent
- $1,566/mo
- Median age
- 38.3
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Redan had 31,749 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 31,749 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,925 per sq mi (1,516 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Redan at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | DeKalb County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 31,749 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.09 sq mi (20.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7387° N, 84.1671° W |
| ZIP codes | 30088, 30035 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1363952 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Redan
- Lithonia3.9 mi SE
- Stonecrest4.2 mi S
- Pine Lake4.2 mi NW
- Stone Mountain4.5 mi N
- Belvedere Park5.4 mi W
- Avondale Estates6.0 mi W
- Candler-McAfee6.0 mi W
- Panthersville6.5 mi W
- Clarkston6.7 mi NW
- Scottdale6.9 mi NW
- Tucker7.6 mi N
- Mountain Park7.7 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Redan
What county is Redan in?
Redan is in DeKalb County, Georgia.
What is the population of Redan, GA?
31,749 people lived in Redan at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Redan, GA?
The main ZIP code is 30088. Other ZIP codes: 30035.
What is the elevation of Redan?
981 feet (299 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Redan?
Lithonia (3.9 mi), Stonecrest (4.2 mi), Pine Lake (4.2 mi), Stone Mountain (4.5 mi), Belvedere Park (5.4 mi).
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