Scottdale, GA Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 5,595

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Scottdale: 97.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.4% for Black residents, 45.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.9% for two or more races residents)

Elevation: 990 feet

Zip Codes: 30079

Scottdale is named for Colonel George Washington Scott, who founded the Scottdale Cotton Mill in the late 1800s. Colonel Scott arrived in DeKalb County from Florida, where he had previously owned a plantation, served in the Confederate Army, and unsuccessfully run for governor. Col. Scott was also a benefactor of nearby Agnes Scott College. The Scottdale Cotton Mill development included the mill and nearby housing for workers. From the 1920s through the 1940s, Scottdale Manufacturing Company even supported a baseball team. The mill shut down in 1982, but many workers found jobs elsewhere in metro Atlanta. Philanthropist Tobie Grant donated several acres of property to disenfranchised, unemployed African-Americans and created a community known as Tobie Grant. This community still houses low-income African Americans to this day. Oak Forest Apartments was also opened under this theme in 1968.

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Scottdale, GA Testing Locations

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1462 W. MONTREAL RD STE 114 2.5 miles

1462 W. MONTREAL RD STE 114
TUCKER, GA 30084
Categories: TUCKER GA

1276 MCCONNELL DR 2.9 miles

1276 MCCONNELL DR
DECATUR, GA 30033
Categories: DECATUR GA

1834 CLAIRMONT RD 2.9 miles

1834 CLAIRMONT RD
DECATUR, GA 30033
Categories: DECATUR GA

2151A IDLEWOOD RD 3.1 miles

2151A IDLEWOOD RD
TUCKER, GA 30084
Categories: TUCKER GA

1365 CLIFTON RD NE 3.3 miles

1365 CLIFTON RD NE
ATLANTA, GA 30322
Categories: ATLANTA GA

4805 BRIARCLIFF RD NE STE 108 4.1 miles

4805 BRIARCLIFF RD NE STE 108
ATLANTA, GA 30345
Categories: ATLANTA GA

1975 CENTURY BLVD NE STE 4 4.6 miles

1975 CENTURY BLVD NE STE 4
ATLANTA, GA 30345
Categories: ATLANTA GA

1774 CENTURY BLVD NE STE A 4.8 miles

1774 CENTURY BLVD NE STE A
ATLANTA, GA 30345
Categories: ATLANTA GA

3987 LAWRENCEVILLE HWY STE B 4.9 miles

3987 LAWRENCEVILLE HWY STE B
TUCKER, GA 30084
Categories: TUCKER GA

1270 CAROLINE ST NE 5.2 miles

1270 CAROLINE ST NE
ATLANTA, GA 30307
Categories: ATLANTA GA

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Scottdale is a census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 10,631 at the 2010 census.

Scottdale, aka SCD is located at 33°47?40?N 84°15?44?W? / ?33.79444°N 84.26222°W? / 33.79444; -84.26222 (33.794337, -84.262110). The unincorporated community is centered on East Ponce de Leon Avenue, between Decatur and Clarkston. The northern boundary is Stone Mountain Freeway; the eastern boundary is Interstate 285; the western boundary is roughly DeKalb Industrial Way; and the southern boundary is roughly the city limits of Avondale Estates. The ZIP code for Scottdale is 30079.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2), all land.

According to the 2010 census, there were 10,631 people residing in the CDP. The racial makeup of the CDP was 29.9% White, 37.7% African American, 0.20% Native American, 23.0% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 2.3% from other races, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.3% of the population. 12.7% of the population are Asian Indians. As of the census 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 Scottdale was 48.6% Black, 37.1% White, 0.19% Native American, 9.60% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 1.7% from other races, and 2.65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.5% of the population.

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Population (female): 5,595

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Scottdale: 97.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (8.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 20.4% for Black residents, 45.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 3.9% for two or more races residents)

Elevation: 990 feet

Zip Codes: 30079

Scottdale is named for Colonel George Washington Scott, who founded the Scottdale Cotton Mill in the late 1800s. Colonel Scott arrived in DeKalb County from Florida, where he had previously owned a plantation, served in the Confederate Army, and unsuccessfully run for governor. Col. Scott was also a benefactor of nearby Agnes Scott College. The Scottdale Cotton Mill development included the mill and nearby housing for workers. From the 1920s through the 1940s, Scottdale Manufacturing Company even supported a baseball team. The mill shut down in 1982, but many workers found jobs elsewhere in metro Atlanta. Philanthropist Tobie Grant donated several acres of property to disenfranchised, unemployed African-Americans and created a community known as Tobie Grant. This community still houses low-income African Americans to this day. Oak Forest Apartments was also opened under this theme in 1968.