Scottdale
Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia

Scottdale is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in DeKalb County, Georgia, with 10,698 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,030 ft (314 m) above sea level. The nearest town is North Decatur, 1.5 miles NW.
- 10,698residents (2020 Census)
- 1,030 ftelevation · 314 m
- 3.3 sq miland area · 8.6 km²
- 3,215 / sq mipopulation density
- 30079main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Scottdale
Scottdale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 10,698 in 2020. Located approximately 7 miles east of Downtown Atlanta it is part of the city’s metropolitan area.
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Living in Scottdale
- Median household income
- $85,610
- Median home value
- $357,100
- Median rent
- $1,583/mo
- Median age
- 32.4
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Scottdale had 10,698 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,698 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,215 per sq mi (1,241 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Scottdale at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | DeKalb County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 10,698 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.33 sq mi (8.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.7954° N, 84.2660° W |
| ZIP codes | 30079, 30002, 30021, 30033 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1369392 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Scottdale
- North Decatur1.5 mi NW
- Avondale Estates1.8 mi S
- Clarkston2.0 mi NE
- Decatur2.4 mi SW
- Belvedere Park3.2 mi S
- Pine Lake3.5 mi E
- Druid Hills3.7 mi W
- North Druid Hills3.9 mi NW
- Candler-McAfee4.8 mi S
- Tucker5.0 mi NE
- Stone Mountain5.5 mi E
- Panthersville6.0 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Scottdale
What county is Scottdale in?
Scottdale is in DeKalb County, Georgia.
What is the population of Scottdale, GA?
10,698 people lived in Scottdale at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Scottdale, GA?
The main ZIP code is 30079. Other ZIP codes: 30002, 30021, 30033.
What is the elevation of Scottdale?
1,030 feet (314 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Scottdale?
North Decatur (1.5 mi), Avondale Estates (1.8 mi), Clarkston (2.0 mi), Decatur (2.4 mi), Belvedere Park (3.2 mi).
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