Downtown Atlanta

Welcome to Downtown Atlanta

Downtown Atlanta is the center of the city’s energy, history, and cultural impact. As the core of the metro area, it offers a vibrant mix of attractions, businesses, entertainment venues, and residential options that appeal to those who enjoy an active and connected lifestyle. Many who explore Downtown are drawn to its momentum, diverse experiences, and the sense of possibility that comes with being at the heart of a major metropolitan city.

Residential life in Downtown has grown significantly, with modern high rise condos, loft conversions, and contemporary apartment communities offering a variety of living styles. Large windows, skyline views, and open layouts create an urban atmosphere that feels dynamic and engaging. Residents appreciate having cultural institutions, professional sports venues, restaurants, and entertainment spaces within close reach.

Downtown is home to some of Atlanta’s most iconic landmarks, including Centennial Olympic Park, the Georgia Aquarium, the World of Coca Cola, the Center for Civil and Human Rights, and State Farm Arena. Its streets and public spaces host festivals, conventions, and events that bring life into the city throughout the year. The area also offers convenient access to MARTA’s rail and bus systems, giving residents reliable transportation options across the region.

Employment opportunities are abundant. Downtown serves as a major business and education hub, with corporate offices, government buildings, and institutions such as Georgia State University contributing to the area’s steady activity and continued growth. This mix of commerce, education, and tourism helps create a lively rhythm that defines the neighborhood.

As you consider Downtown Atlanta or begin evaluating your next real estate decision, our advisors are ready to share insight supported by local expertise and a commitment to exceptional service. We aim to help you navigate the market with clarity and confidence, ensuring your choices align with your goals.

Downtown Atlanta stands out as a community where culture, business, and residential life meet in a way that feels inspiring and full of opportunity. It is a destination for those who want to live in a place shaped by movement, creativity, and connection.

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Overview for Downtown Atlanta, GA

16,114 people live in Downtown Atlanta, where the median age is 34 and the average individual income is $47,746. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,114

Total Population

34 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$47,746

Average individual Income

Around Downtown Atlanta, GA

There's plenty to do around Downtown Atlanta, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

93

Walker's Paradise

Walking Score

79

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

83

Excellent Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Dom Beijos, The Hoagie Shack & BBQ Bar, and Cielito Lindo.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Dom Beijos page on Yelp Search 2033 Hosea L Williams Dr SE on Google Maps	Dining	4.06 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Hoagie Shack & BBQ Bar page on Yelp	Dining	1.11 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Cielito Lindo page on Yelp Search 1020 White St SW on Google Maps	Dining	2.57 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Drew Dinwiddie Personal Training page on Yelp Search 500 Amsterdam Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.41 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bodyrok Atlanta Midtown page on Yelp Search 1221 Peachtree St NE on Google Maps	Active	2.05 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Turn 2 Massage page on Yelp	Active	1.37 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kings of Karaoke page on Yelp	Nightlife	2.69 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Diamond Experience Hair page on Yelp	Beauty	2.63 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Agape Touch page on Yelp Search 1016 Piedmont Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	1.69 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Angie Skyhh - Skyhh Salon page on Yelp	Beauty	1.3 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Downtown Atlanta, GA

Population Households Employment

Downtown Atlanta has 5,537 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Downtown Atlanta do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 16,114 people call Downtown Atlanta home. The population density is 19,630.022 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

16,114

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34

Median Age

53.51 / 46.49%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

5,537

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$47,746

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools In Downtown Atlanta, GA

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The following schools are within or nearby Downtown Atlanta. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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