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Census Tract 213.08, DeKalb County, Georgia

Census Tract 213.08, GEOID 13089021308, in DeKalb County, Georgia, entirely within Chamblee. 4,432 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±557); the 2020 Census counted 4,380.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,432

±557 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,380

Median household income

$61,855

±$23,369 (90% margin)
DeKalb County: $80,644

Median home value

$358,800

±$17,291 (90% margin)
DeKalb County: $357,800

Median gross rent

$1,813

±$69 (90% margin)
DeKalb County: $1,692

Where is Census Tract 213.08?

Census Tract 213.08 is one of 203 census tracts in DeKalb County, Georgia. It covers 1.04 square miles of land, 4,199 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 13089021308, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 213.08 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
Chamblee100%
Census Tract 213.08 (marked with a dot) in DeKalb County, Georgia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
212.04213.07214.09214.10217.09217.12 213.08 1 mi
Census Tract 213.08 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

6 census tracts border Census Tract 213.08: Tract 212.04 ($44,524), Tract 213.07 ($79,871), Tract 214.09, Tract 214.10 ($79,968), Tract 217.09 ($95,550) and Tract 217.12 ($62,360). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.

Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Census Tract 213.08?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 213.08's population at 4,432 (±557) in 1,502 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,380 residents and 1,641 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 213.08ChambleeDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Total population 4,432 ±557 30,895 765,351 10,940,407
Households 1,502 ±196 12,423 287,239 4,074,366
Average household size 2.95 ±0.44 2.47 2.63 2.62
Housing units 1,564 ±188 13,743 330,830 4,541,835

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Census Tract 213.08?

The median resident of Census Tract 213.08 is 35.9 years old; 26.3% are under 18 and 12.1% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 56.7%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 23.0%. 47.3% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 213.08ChambleeDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Median age 35.9 ±4.7 33.6 36.4 37.6
Under 18 years 26.3% ±5.9 pts 22.7% 22.7% 23.2%
65 years and over 12.1% ±4.1 pts 9.2% 13.8% 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 56.7% ±9.5 pts 36.8% 10.6% 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 23.0% ±6.2 pts 31.5% 27.9% 49.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 3.9% ±3.4 pts 18.3% 50.4% 30.7%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 15.0% ±5.0 pts 10.3% 6.1% 4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.1 pts 0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.1 pts 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 1.4% ±1.8 pts 2.9% 4.2% 3.9%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.1 pts 0.0% 0.6% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 47.3% ±6.9 pts 34.0% 17.3% 11.2%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 73.0% ±7.2 pts 47.9% 21.1% 15.5%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 3.2% ±1.9 pts 2.5% 5.4% 7.2%
With a disability 10.9% ±4.0 pts 9.1% 12.2% 13.1%
No health insurance coverage 40.2% ±10.2 pts 24.8% 12.7% 12.4%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 67.5% ±8.6 pts 80.2% 90.8% 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 31.6% ±7.9 pts 47.9% 47.4% 34.9%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 11.9% ±4.5 pts 19.8% 21.1% 13.9%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 91.8% ±4.5 pts 87.4% 85.9% 87.0%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Census Tract 213.08 earn?

Half of the 1,502 households in Census Tract 213.08 earn less than $61,855 a year (±$23,369), against $80,644 across DeKalb County: 147th highest of the county's 196 tracts with a reliable estimate. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 213.08ChambleeDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Median household income $61,855 ±$23,369 $84,452 $80,644 $77,353
Mean household income $98,414 ±$16,717 $117,509 $119,788 $106,944
Per capita income $34,827 ±$6,646 $48,653 $46,998 $40,924
People below the poverty line 15.7% ±8.6 pts 18.0% 13.7% 13.4%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 16.6% ±16.5 pts 31.9% 20.0% 18.3%
Households receiving SNAP 12.7% ±8.8 pts 7.2% 12.8% 12.3%
Households with a computer 91.3% ±8.1 pts 91.8% 96.9% 95.8%
Households with a broadband subscription 83.3% ±10.0 pts 87.4% 93.7% 91.0%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Census Tract 213.08?

Owners occupy 59.1% of Census Tract 213.08's occupied homes and renters 40.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $358,800 by its owner (±$17,291). The median renter pays $1,813 a month including utilities, and 55.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 213.08ChambleeDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Median home value (owner-occupied) $358,800 ±$17,291 $432,800 $357,800 $303,300
Median gross rent $1,813 ±$69 $1,859 $1,692 $1,393
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 55.1% ±20.5 pts 42.9% 48.9% 43.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,181 ±$214 $2,326 $1,979 $1,783
Owner-occupied homes 59.1% ±9.4 pts 39.7% 58.8% 65.7%
Renter-occupied homes 40.9% ±9.4 pts 60.3% 41.2% 34.3%
Housing units 1,564 ±188 13,743 330,830 4,541,835
Single-family detached homes 56.7% ±7.3 pts 33.1% 55.6% 66.3%
Mobile homes 1.1% ±1.8 pts 0.2% 0.6% 7.8%
Built 2020 or later 1.2% ±1.2 pts 3.6% 2.1% 2.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 7.9% ±6.6 pts 15.0% 8.6% 11.6%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.5% ±0.9 pts 0.6% 3.3% 3.9%
Households with no vehicle 15.1% ±8.6 pts 10.0% 7.3% 5.9%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Census Tract 213.08 get to work?

50.1% of Census Tract 213.08's workers drive alone and 15.0% work from home. The average trip to work takes 25.2 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 213.08ChambleeDeKalb CountyGeorgia
In the labor force (age 16+) 74.2% ±6.9 pts 75.5% 68.3% 63.8%
Unemployment rate 3.3% ±4.3 pts 2.2% 6.4% 5.1%
Drove alone to work 50.1% ±9.5 pts 55.2% 61.4% 70.9%
Carpooled 22.9% ±13.0 pts 15.0% 8.9% 8.9%
Public transportation 5.5% ±3.9 pts 5.9% 3.7% 1.1%
Walked 4.3% ±3.4 pts 1.9% 1.3% 1.3%
Worked from home 15.0% ±6.1 pts 20.6% 22.6% 15.9%
Mean travel time to work 25.2 min ±2.5 25.3 min 30.4 min 28.3 min

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

How does Census Tract 213.08 compare with the other tracts in DeKalb County?

Among DeKalb County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 213.08 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 213.08's rank among the tracts of DeKalb County and of Chamblee
MeasureIn DeKalb CountyIn Chamblee
Population55th of 2024th of 6
Residents per square mile73rd of 2033rd of 6
Median household income147th of 1964th of 5
Per capita income127th of 2004th of 6
Median home value90th of 1935th of 5
Median gross rent60th of 1894th of 6
Poverty rate58th of 1043rd of 5
Bachelor's degree or higher136th of 2005th of 6
Median age114th of 2024th of 6
Owner-occupied share113th of 1921st of 5

The tracts next to it on DeKalb County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 233.13144th$62,807±$21,276 · within the margin of this tract5,156
Tract 233.31145th$62,400±$10,058 · within the margin of this tract3,164
Tract 217.12146th$62,360±$10,898 · within the margin of this tract2,762
Tract 213.08147th$61,855±$23,3694,432
Tract 234.13148th$61,818±$13,458 · within the margin of this tract3,961
Tract 237.02149th$60,997±$11,464 · within the margin of this tract2,834
Tract 218.13150th$59,943±$14,694 · within the margin of this tract2,157

"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.

Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 213.08?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 213.08 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections