Note: If you travel west from Austell (for example, toward Fruithurst (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Austell is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (470)^<3>, (678) and (770).

The ZIP codes for Austell: 30106, 30168 ^<4>

Population Details ...

At the time of the 2010 Census, Austell had a population of 6,581 people. This makes Austell the county's 6th most populous community.

The population of Austell represents 0.07% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 101st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 6,581 people, the population of Austell increased 22.8% from the 2000 Census (that had a count of 5,359 people).

Taken from the 2016 Census Estimates, Austell had an population of 7,139 people. This is an increase of 8.48% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 33.22% since the 2000 Census).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Austell.

Communities near Austell ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Austell and not the distance if you drove.^<5>.

Community	2016 Population	Direction	Distance
Atlanta [Map]	472,522	E	14 miles [22.5 km]
Brookhaven [Map]	52,444	E	17 miles [27.4 km]
Chamblee [Map]	28,306	E	19 miles [30.6 km]
Douglasville [Map]	33,252	SW	7 miles [11.3 km]
Dunwoody [Map]	---	NE	19 miles [30.6 km]
East Point [Map]	35,471	SE	14 miles [22.5 km]

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Austell.

See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...

We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.

We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Austell. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Austell. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Austell. Our list includes 7 papers.

These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Austell:

Websites for Austell ...

Official Website: www.austell.org/

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Austell ...

Looking for more information about Austell? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Austell, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information and a map of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Tourism Map for Austell.

Search for Local Businesses ...

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Austell. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

Business Owners: To appear in the above search results, your business will need to be listed with the Google Places service. Please use the below link to learn about and register for the free service.

If you find an error or if your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to register your business or report an error. We simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results. Only a registered owner/operator can add their business or correct mistakes - we can not do it for you.

Other Roadside Stops ...

Cities, Towns and Villages of Georgia

About Cobb County

About Georgia

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Austell: www.austell.org/

The official website for Cobb County: www.cobbcounty.org/

The official website for State of Georgia: www.georgia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Austell. - Return to Citation
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Austell - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<3>	Of the area codes for Austell, area code (470, 678) is an overlay. For more about area code overlays, please see our Glossary for Austell. - Return to Citation
<4>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Austell). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Austell or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). - Return to Citation
<5>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance from Austell. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Austell) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Austell. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Austell Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Austell. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.8128, Longitude: -84.6346 [Map]. - Return to Citation
<6>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Austell.