US Census Data

ZIP 39859 vs ZIP 39861

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 39859 and ZIP Code 39861: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 39859 and ZIP 39861 are ZIP Code areas in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 39859 has the higher population (1,028 vs 927 in ZIP 39861). ZIP 39861 has the higher median home value ($159,400 vs $144,700 in ZIP 39859). Since 2019, ZIP 39859's population has grown faster (+2.7% vs -15.3%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 39859ZIP 39861
Population1,028927
Median age41.2 yrs39.4 yrs
Median household income$41,250
Median home value$144,700$159,400
Median gross rent$540$795
Housing units527532
Homeownership rate82.0%79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.2%18.4%
Unemployment rate6.1%3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 39859ZIP 39861
Population1,001 → 1,028 (+2.7%)1,094 → 927 (-15.3%)
Median household income$32,305 → $39,375 (+21.9%)$29,348 → $41,250 (+40.6%)
Median home value$87,500 → $144,700 (+65.4%)$83,600 → $159,400 (+90.7%)
Median gross rent$442 → $540 (+22.2%)$700 → $795 (+13.6%)

ZIP 39859

Population
1,0011,028
Median household income
$32,305$39,375
Median home value
$87,500$144,700
Median gross rent
$442$540

ZIP 39861

Population
1,094927
Median household income
$29,348$41,250
Median home value
$83,600$159,400
Median gross rent
$700$795

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 39859ZIP 39861
Under 52.1%6.8%
5 to 1725.3%18.2%
18 to 243.7%10.9%
25 to 3410.0%10.5%
35 to 4415.6%8.7%
45 to 547.2%9.8%
55 to 6418.6%15.9%
65 to 745.8%14.5%
75 and over11.7%4.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 39859ZIP 39861
White (non-Hispanic)78.3%61.4%
Black or African American19.6%25.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.7%0.6%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.4%12.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%0.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 39859ZIP 39861
No high school diploma14.7%14.0%
High school graduate26.0%32.7%
Some college or associate's37.1%35.0%
Bachelor's degree13.1%12.5%
Graduate or professional degree9.0%5.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 39859ZIP 39861
Drove alone96.2%73.5%
Carpooled2.2%19.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.0%2.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.7%1.4%
Other means0.0%3.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 39859ZIP 39861
1-unit, detached65.7%57.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%1.5%
2 to 4 units0.2%4.1%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.8%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other34.2%36.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 39859ZIP 39861
Poverty rate20.9%14.8%
Average household size2.602.20
Mean commute (minutes)1929
Median year structure built19921985

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