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Austell, Georgia Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 5,359. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,566 (+22.5% change)
Males: 2,650 (49.4%), Females: 2,709 (50.6%)

Cobb County

Zip codes: 30106, 30168.

Demographics

Median resident age: 32.1 years
Median household income: $38,933
Median house value: $84,100

Population by Race

Races in Austell:

  • White Non-Hispanic (61.8%)
  • Black (24.6%)
  • Hispanic (11.1%)
  • Other race (6.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.3%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (12.0%), Irish (11.0%), German (5.6%), English (5.4%), Subsaharan African (1.8%), Italian (1.7%).

Elevation: 920 feet

Land area: 5.7 square miles

Map of Austell, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Austell

  • High school or higher: 64.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Austell city

  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 50.4%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 17.0%

9.7% Foreign born (8.6% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,049 (+24.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Austell:

  • WELLSTAR COBB HOSPITAL (3950 AUSTELL RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Austell:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Austell:

  • DOBBINS AIR RESERVE BASE (about 12 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Abbreviation: MGE)
  • THE WILLIAM B HARTSFIELD ATLANTA INTL (about 20 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Abbreviation: ATL)
  • RICHARD B RUSSELL (about 52 miles; ROME, GA; Abbreviation: RMG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Austell:

  • FULTON COUNTY AIRPORT-BROWN FIELD (about 9 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Abbreviation: FTY)
  • COBB COUNTY-MC COLLUM FIELD (about 14 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Abbreviation: RYY)
  • SOUTH FULTON (about 20 miles; PALMETTO, GA; Abbreviation: 8A9)

Amtrak station near Austell:

  • 17 miles: ATLANTA (1688 PEACHTREE ST. NW). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Austell:

  • LIFE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,881)
  • SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,559)
  • CHATTAHOOCHEE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles; MARIETTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,012)
  • CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,652)
  • MOREHOUSE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; ATLANTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,867)
  • MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE (about 16 miles; Atlanta, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,708)
  • KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; KENNESAW, GA; Full-time enrollment: 9,589)

Schools

Public high school in Austell:

  • SOUTH COBB HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,041; Location: 1920 CLAY ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Austell:

  • COOPER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,045; Location: 4605 EWING ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SANDERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 933; Location: 1550 ANDERSON MILL ROAD, SOUTH; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GARRETT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 905; Location: 5235 POWDER SPRINGS ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • CLARKDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 439; Location: 4455 WESLEY DRIVE; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Austell:

  • CUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 120; Location: 2356 CLAY RD; Grades: 6 – 8)

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