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Census Tract 216.06, DeKalb County, Georgia

Census Tract 216.06, GEOID 13089021606, in DeKalb County, Georgia, entirely within North Druid Hills. 4,319 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±1,104); the 2020 Census counted 3,615.

Residents, 2020-2024

4,319

±1,104 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,615

Median household income

$130,000

±$42,355 (90% margin)
DeKalb County: $80,644

Median home value

$500,300

±$67,442 (90% margin)
DeKalb County: $357,800

Median gross rent

$2,163

±$234 (90% margin)
DeKalb County: $1,692

Where is Census Tract 216.06?

Census Tract 216.06 is one of 203 census tracts in DeKalb County, Georgia. It covers 1.02 square miles of land, 3,555 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 13089021606, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 216.06 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
North Druid Hills100%
Census Tract 216.06 (marked with a dot) in DeKalb County, Georgia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
215.03215.06216.02216.04216.07 216.06 0.5 mi
Census Tract 216.06 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

5 census tracts border Census Tract 216.06: Tract 215.03 ($93,711), Tract 215.06 ($115,750), Tract 216.02 ($148,924), Tract 216.04 ($179,583) and Tract 216.07 ($86,364). 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 216.06?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 216.06's population at 4,319 (±1,104) in 1,694 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,615 residents and 1,828 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 216.06North Druid HillsDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Total population 4,319 ±1,104 17,997 765,351 10,940,407
Households 1,694 ±287 8,333 287,239 4,074,366
Average household size 2.55 ±0.34 2.12 2.63 2.62
Housing units 2,128 ±319 10,052 330,830 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 216.06?

The median resident of Census Tract 216.06 is 33.1 years old; 22.0% are under 18 and 11.6% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 76.7%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 12.7%. 13.2% 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 216.06North Druid HillsDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Median age 33.1 ±6.7 32.9 36.4 37.6
Under 18 years 22.0% ±9.8 pts 16.7% 22.7% 23.2%
65 years and over 11.6% ±3.5 pts 12.3% 13.8% 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4% ±1.1 pts 6.0% 10.6% 11.0%
White alone, not Hispanic 76.7% ±9.7 pts 56.5% 27.9% 49.1%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 12.7% ±7.9 pts 22.0% 50.4% 30.7%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 7.0% ±4.1 pts 11.5% 6.1% 4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.1 pts 0.0% 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 2.2% ±2.1 pts 3.6% 4.2% 3.9%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.1 pts 0.5% 0.6% 0.6%
Born outside the United States 13.2% ±5.9 pts 15.7% 17.3% 11.2%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 9.0% ±4.3 pts 19.3% 21.1% 15.5%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 4.6% ±2.9 pts 4.3% 5.4% 7.2%
With a disability 11.5% ±4.8 pts 10.0% 12.2% 13.1%
No health insurance coverage 8.5% ±5.0 pts 6.2% 12.7% 12.4%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 97.4% ±3.6 pts 97.2% 90.8% 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 82.9% ±6.2 pts 75.0% 47.4% 34.9%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 49.8% ±10.5 pts 40.1% 21.1% 13.9%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 86.6% ±4.8 pts 78.0% 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 216.06 earn?

Half of the 1,694 households in Census Tract 216.06 earn less than $130,000 a year (±$42,355), against $80,644 across DeKalb County: 35th highest of the county's 196 tracts with a reliable estimate. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 216.06North Druid HillsDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Median household income $130,000 ±$42,355 $102,742 $80,644 $77,353
Mean household income $140,876 ±$16,823 $135,226 $119,788 $106,944
Per capita income $56,409 ±$6,126 $64,081 $46,998 $40,924
People below the poverty line 9.7% ±6.2 pts 11.1% 13.7% 13.4%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 0.0% ±4.9 pts 1.9% 20.0% 18.3%
Households receiving SNAP 1.0% ±1.5 pts 2.1% 12.8% 12.3%
Households with a computer 93.7% ±6.3 pts 98.4% 96.9% 95.8%
Households with a broadband subscription 90.7% ±5.6 pts 95.8% 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 216.06?

Owners occupy 52.1% of Census Tract 216.06's occupied homes and renters 47.9%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $500,300 by its owner (±$67,442). The median renter pays $2,163 a month including utilities, and 49.1% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 216.06North Druid HillsDeKalb CountyGeorgia
Median home value (owner-occupied) $500,300 ±$67,442 $515,900 $357,800 $303,300
Median gross rent $2,163 ±$234 $1,874 $1,692 $1,393
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 49.1% ±14.2 pts 44.3% 48.9% 43.4%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,771 ±$389 $2,698 $1,979 $1,783
Owner-occupied homes 52.1% ±9.1 pts 41.6% 58.8% 65.7%
Renter-occupied homes 47.9% ±9.1 pts 58.4% 41.2% 34.3%
Housing units 2,128 ±319 10,052 330,830 4,541,835
Single-family detached homes 42.7% ±8.9 pts 28.4% 55.6% 66.3%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±2.2 pts 0.1% 0.6% 7.8%
Built 2020 or later 2.1% ±2.3 pts 1.8% 2.1% 2.7%
Built 2010 to 2019 6.8% ±4.5 pts 9.4% 8.6% 11.6%
Built 1939 or earlier 0.6% ±1.0 pts 1.2% 3.3% 3.9%
Households with no vehicle 10.6% ±5.7 pts 7.5% 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 216.06 get to work?

60.8% of Census Tract 216.06's workers drive alone and 31.1% work from home. The average trip to work takes 23.8 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 216.06North Druid HillsDeKalb CountyGeorgia
In the labor force (age 16+) 68.7% ±5.9 pts 73.7% 68.3% 63.8%
Unemployment rate 1.5% ±1.2 pts 1.5% 6.4% 5.1%
Drove alone to work 60.8% ±11.0 pts 58.6% 61.4% 70.9%
Carpooled 6.8% ±5.3 pts 4.2% 8.9% 8.9%
Public transportation 0.0% ±2.1 pts 3.3% 3.7% 1.1%
Walked 1.4% ±1.4 pts 3.1% 1.3% 1.3%
Worked from home 31.1% ±9.6 pts 28.9% 22.6% 15.9%
Mean travel time to work 23.8 min ±2.5 22.8 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 216.06 compare with the other tracts in DeKalb County?

Among DeKalb County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 216.06 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 216.06's rank among the tracts of DeKalb County and of North Druid Hills
MeasureIn DeKalb CountyIn North Druid Hills
Population60th of 2022nd of 5
Residents per square mile92nd of 2035th of 5
Median household income35th of 1961st of 5
Per capita income64th of 2005th of 5
Median home value57th of 1934th of 5
Median gross rent16th of 1891st of 5
Poverty rate79th of 1044th of 5
Bachelor's degree or higher10th of 2001st of 5
Median age157th of 2023rd of 5
Owner-occupied share133rd 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 225.0132nd$131,387±$9,924 · within the margin of this tract4,239
Tract 234.3733rd$130,938±$44,834 · within the margin of this tract7,054
Tract 217.1134th$130,089±$37,577 · within the margin of this tract3,168
Tract 216.0635th$130,000±$42,3554,319
Tract 214.2136th$128,939±$50,667 · within the margin of this tract2,361
Tract 214.1137th$128,472±$41,225 · within the margin of this tract4,316
Tract 218.0838th$128,000±$27,898 · within the margin of this tract4,865

"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 216.06?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 216.06 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