Stonecrest is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 60,677 people and 25 associated neighborhoods, Stonecrest is the largest community in Georgia. Much of the housing stock in Stonecrest was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Stonecrest economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Stonecrest, where the median household income is $62,939.00.
Also of interest is that Stonecrest has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Stonecrest telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.08% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One thing that you will notice about Stonecrest is that there is a good-sized population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. Many singles consider Stonecrest a good place to live without being in a really big city, with opportunities for friendships and fun with others like themselves.
In Stonecrest, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 36.18 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
The percentage of people in Stonecrest who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.63% of adults in Stonecrest have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Stonecrest in 2022 was $31,960, which is upper middle income relative to Georgia, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $127,840 for a family of four. However, Stonecrest contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Stonecrest is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Stonecrest home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Stonecrest residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Stonecrest include Jamaican, Guyanese, African, Other Subsaharan African, and Nigerian.
The most common language spoken in Stonecrest is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.