ZIP Code 31021
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Laurens County, Georgia.
- Population
- 27,388
- Median household income
- $50,956
- Median home value
- $178,500
-2.1%’19–’23
+27.1%’19–’23
+50.9%’19–’23
Covering part of Laurens County, Georgia, ZIP Code 31021 has about 27,388 residents. The median household income of $50,956 is in line with the Laurens County median ($49,705).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 31021's population declined 2.1% from 27,976 to 27,388, while its median gross rent rose 22.3% from $606 to $741.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.2% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 51.0% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 27,388
- Median age
- 39.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $50,956
- Median home value
- $178,500
- Median gross rent
- $741
- Housing units
- 12,517
- Homeownership rate
- 58.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202327,97627,388
$40,081$50,956
$118,300$178,500
$606$741
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27,976 | $40,081 | $118,300 | $606 |
| 2020 | 27,503 | $39,844 | $133,300 | $603 |
| 2021 | 27,821 | $42,184 | $142,100 | $668 |
| 2022 | 27,169 | $46,258 | $167,900 | $686 |
| 2023 | 27,388 | $50,956 | $178,500 | $741 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.9%
5 to 1717.2%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 3414.0%
35 to 4410.7%
45 to 5411.7%
55 to 6414.4%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,881 | 6.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,722 | 17.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,106 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,824 | 14.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,919 | 10.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,206 | 11.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,952 | 14.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,664 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 2,114 | 7.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 13,980 | 51.0% |
| Black or African American | 12,431 | 45.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 402 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 140 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 234 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 201 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.6%
High school graduate38.8%
Some college or associate's27.2%
Bachelor's degree9.7%
Graduate or professional degree10.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,533 | 13.6% |
| High school graduate | 7,239 | 38.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,073 | 27.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,820 | 9.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,014 | 10.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone90.0%
Carpooled4.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.8%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,548 | 90.0% |
| Carpooled | 478 | 4.5% |
| Public transit | 5 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 57 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 1 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 402 | 3.8% |
| Other means | 122 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,779 | 46.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,145 | 30.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 782 | 7.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 697 | 6.8% |
| 60+ min | 808 | 7.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 27.1% (7,215 of 26,631)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,984 | 67.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,438 | 33.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,422 | 83.3% |
| Vacant | 2,095 | 16.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 6,067 | 58.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,355 | 41.8% |
1-unit, detached65.1%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units11.8%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home & other17.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,144 | 65.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 110 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,472 | 11.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 592 | 4.7% |
| 20 or more units | 51 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,148 | 17.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 31021
- Land area
- 233 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.82 sq mi
- Center point
- 32.4895, -82.9350
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)