| Scottdale, Georgia | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | DeKalb |
| Area | |
| - Total | 3.5 sq mi (9 km²) |
| - Land | 3.5 sq mi (9 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,030 ft (314 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 9,803 |
| - Density | 2,800.9/sq mi (1,089.2/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 30079 |
| Area code(s) | 404 |
| FIPS code | 13-69392GR2 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0332993GR3 |
Scottdale is a census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 9,803 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Scottdale is located at (33.794337, -84.262110)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 9,803 people, 4,010 households, and 2,201 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,818.2 people per square mile (1,087.6/km²). There were 4,236 housing units at an average density of 1,217.8/sq mi (470.0/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 37.10% White, 48.57% African American, 0.19% Native American, 9.60% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 1.70% from other races, and 2.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.53% of the population. There were 4,010 households out of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 29.8% were married couples living together, 20.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.1% were non-families. 30.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.15. In the CDP the population was spread out with 24.5% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 39.3% from 25 to 44, 16.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 31 years. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.4 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $37,731, and the median income for a family was $33,521. Males had a median income of $32,489 versus $29,813 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $19,262. About 17.3% of families and 20.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 35.6% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.
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DeKalb County, Georgia |
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| County seat: Decatur | ||
| Cities |
Atlanta | Avondale Estates | Chamblee | Clarkston | Decatur | Doraville | Lithonia | Pine Lake | Stone Mountain |
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| CDPs |
Belvedere Park | Candler-McAfee | Druid Hills | Dunwoody | North Atlanta | North Decatur | North Druid Hills | Panthersville | Redan | Scottdale | Tucker |
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