Dunwoody, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

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Click Here to Find Homes in Dunwoody, GA   Back to: Dunwoody, Georgia main profile, Georgia, Georgia smaller cities, Georgia small towns, Georgia forum, All US cities. (All urban) Houses: 14,599 (13,746 occupied: 9,195 owner occupied, 4,551 renter occupied) % of renters here: 33% State: 33% Housing density: 1208 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Dunwoody, Georgia on our local forum with over 1,200,000 registered users: Moving to Dunwoody for work - advice on apartments/townhouses  (7 replies) Working class and lower income neighborhoods close to office parks? Housing under 100k? Tralier parks, townhomes, condos  (24 replies) Intown Luxury Rental Apartments  (11 replies) Why aren't blacks buying houses in Dunwoody/Sandy Springs  (213 replies) Dunwoody Courtyards Apartments  (3 replies) Moving to Atlanta (Looking for Condo/Townhome/Apt Rentals)  (8 replies) Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $195,027. Median contract rent in 2009: $990 (lower quartile is $843, upper quartile is $1,221) Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $1,129 Median gross rent in Dunwoody, GA in 2009: $1,123 Housing units in Dunwoody with a mortgage: 6,795 (677 second mortgage, 1,283 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,842 Median household income for houses/condes with a mortgage: $133,054 Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $74,110 Median monthly housing costs: $1,443 Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $385,488 (it was $273,700 in 2000) Dunwoody: $385,488 Georgia: $162,800 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $288,208 - $495,466 Mean price in 2009: Detached houses: $447,244 Here: $447,244 State: $224,856 Townhouses or other attached units: $338,671 Here: $338,671 State: $183,253 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,305,652 Here: $1,305,652 State: $178,500 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $136,148 Here: $136,148 State: $202,248 Mobile homes: $14,650 Here: $14,650 State: $44,353 Household type by relationship: Households: 32,303 In family households: 26,263 (7,510 male householders, 1,500 female householders) 8,209 spouses, 7,405 children (6,880 natural, 302 adopted, 223 stepchildren), 140 grandchildren, 326 brothers or sisters, 283 parents, 473 other relatives, 417 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 6,040 (2,052 male householders (1,505 living alone)), 2,668 female householders (2,157 living alone)), 1,320 nonrelatives In group quarters: 505 (333 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 4,662 2-persons, 1,865 3-persons, 1,668 4-persons, 549 5-persons, 156 6-persons, 110 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 3,662 1-person, 845 2-persons, 149 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 8 6-persons. 5,440 married couples with children. 628 single-parent households (117 men, 511 women). 82.8% of residents of Dunwoody speak English at home. 5.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 19% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all). 5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 4% speak English not well). 5.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 1.0% of residents speak other language at home (69% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 19% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 4,893 (14.9%) (32.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in Dunwoody, GA: Less than $10,000: 0 $10,000 to $14,999: 0 $15,000 to $19,999: 0 $20,000 to $24,999: 1 $25,000 to $29,999: 8 $30,000 to $34,999: 7 $35,000 to $39,999: 6 $40,000 to $49,999: 11 $50,000 to $59,999: 0 $60,000 to $69,999: 12 $70,000 to $79,999: 23 $80,000 to $89,999: 7 $90,000 to $99,999: 6 $100,000 to $124,999: 18 $125,000 to $149,999: 59 $150,000 to $174,999: 101 $175,000 to $199,999: 124 $200,000 to $249,999: 332 $250,000 to $299,999: 578 $300,000 to $399,999: 2176 $400,000 to $499,999: 2488 $500,000 to $749,999: 2730 $750,000 to $999,999: 381 $1,000,000 or more: 128

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in Dunwoody: Less than $100: 0 people $100 to $149: 0 $150 to $199: 0 $200 to $249: 0 $250 to $299: 0 $300 to $349: 0 $350 to $399: 0 $400 to $449: 0 $450 to $499: 0 $500 to $549: 68 $550 to $599: 0 $600 to $649: 10 $650 to $699: 14 $700 to $749: 50 $750 to $799: 101 $800 to $899: 660 $900 to $999: 928 $1,000 to $1,249: 1,741 $1,250 to $1,499: 807 $1,500 to $1,999: 782 $2,000 or more: 217 No cash rent: 45

Percentage of workers working in this county: 41.9%
Number of people working at home: 1,258 (7.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 319 5 to 9 minutes: 1238 10 to 14 minutes: 2235 15 to 19 minutes: 2678 20 to 24 minutes: 3178 25 to 29 minutes: 1570 30 to 34 minutes: 2748 35 to 39 minutes: 604 40 to 44 minutes: 631 45 to 59 minutes: 911 60 to 89 minutes: 411 90 or more minutes: 236

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 14,377 (80%) Carpooled: 1,253 (7%) Bus or trolley bus: 115 (1%) Streetcar or trolley car: 12 (0%) Subway or elevated: 600 (3%) Railroad: 80 (0%) Taxi: 58 (0%) Motorcycle: 7 (0%) Walked: 124 (1%) Other means: 133 (1%) Worked at home: 1,258 (7%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 435 $10,000 to $14,999: 279 $15,000 to $19,999: 276 $20,000 to $24,999: 302 $25,000 to $29,999: 429 $30,000 to $34,999: 437 $35,000 to $39,999: 520 $40,000 to $44,999: 523 $45,000 to $49,999: 418 $50,000 to $59,999: 1084 $60,000 to $74,999: 1444 $75,000 to $99,999: 2141 $100,000 to $124,999: 1698 $125,000 to $149,999: 1000 $150,000 to $199,999: 1365 $200,000 or more: 1379

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 5564

English: 3928

German: 3169

Irish: 2702

United States or American: 2124

Italian: 1178

Scotch-Irish: 864

Scottish: 801

Polish: 800

Russian: 587

European: 534

French (except Basque): 494

Subsaharan African:: 339

Eastern European: 304

British: 276

Welsh: 239

Dutch: 237

Swedish: 235

Norwegian: 223

Greek: 191

Arab:: 164

French Canadian: 130

Belgian: 119

Ukrainian: 119

Swiss: 116

Canadian: 113

African: 111

Hungarian: 103

Lebanese: 100

Austrian: 92

Czech: 91

Slovak: 83

Danish: 76

Ethiopian: 73

Portuguese: 72

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 70

Romanian: 66

Jamaican: 52

Somalian: 50

Turkish: 48

Czechoslovakian: 46

Armenian: 45

Brazilian: 42

Lithuanian: 40

Israeli: 39

Finnish: 37

Nigerian: 33

Australian: 32

South African: 28

Latvian: 28

Other Arab: 28

Yugoslavian: 23

Iraqi: 21

Ghanian: 19

Iranian: 19

Slovene: 18

Other Subsaharan African: 15

Palestinian: 15

Scandinavian: 13

Northern European: 10

Liberian: 10

Dutch West Indian: 10

Bulgarian: 10

Celtic: 10

Croatian: 10

Maltese: 9

West Indian: 8

Slavic: 7

Pennsylvania German: 5

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 9230
• Northeast: 5126
• Midwest: 4179
• South: 7711
• West: 1300

52% of Dunwoody residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 41% lived in Georgia.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 46
• Nursery to 4th grade: 11
• 5th and 6th grade: 79
• 7th and 8th grade: 44
• 9th grade: 31
• 10th grade: 76
• 11th grade: 45
• 12th grade, no diploma: 91
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 648
• Less than 1 year of college: 293
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,248
• Associate degree: 442
• Bachelor's degree: 5,367
• Master's degree: 2,069
• Professional school degree: 747
• Doctorate degree: 364

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 51
• Nursery to 4th grade: 0
• 5th and 6th grade: 77
• 7th and 8th grade: 69
• 9th grade: 73
• 10th grade: 112
• 11th grade: 75
• 12th grade, no diploma: 70
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,642
• Less than 1 year of college: 508
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,872
• Associate degree: 746
• Bachelor's degree: 4,878
• Master's degree: 1,838
• Professional school degree: 422
• Doctorate degree: 143

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 3.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 4.8%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 5.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 14.4%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 5.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 11.0%

Median household income in 2009 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $101,104
• Black householders: $65,009
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $47,618
• Asian householders: $83,765
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $56,393
• Some other race householders: $32,414
• Two or more races householders: $92,255
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $53,131

Median 2009 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $392,952
• Black or African American householders: $338,868
• Asian householders: $385,065
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $133,801
• Some other race householders: $142,815
• Two or more races householders: $183,096
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $226,898

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 8,879
• One, attached: 519
• Two: 24
• 3 or 4: 418
• 5 to 9: 882
• 10 to 19: 1,133
• 20 to 49: 913
• 50 or more: 1,818
• Mobile homes: 13

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,571

House/condo owner moved in on average 12 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 ears ago

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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