ZIP Code 31055
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Telfair County, Georgia.
- Population
- 5,871
- Median household income
- $50,394
- Median home value
- $139,800
-31.5%’19–’23
+72.5%’19–’23
+82.7%’19–’23
Covering part of Telfair County, Georgia, ZIP Code 31055 has about 5,871 residents. The median household income of $50,394 is above the Telfair County median ($44,948).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 31055's population declined 31.5% from 8,565 to 5,871, while its median gross rent rose 11.6% from $580 to $647.
13.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 67.5% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,871
- Median age
- 36.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $50,394
- Median home value
- $139,800
- Median gross rent
- $647
- Housing units
- 2,139
- Homeownership rate
- 67.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238,5655,871
$29,206$50,394
$76,500$139,800
$580$647
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8,565 | $29,206 | $76,500 | $580 |
| 2020 | 8,005 | $28,923 | $89,500 | $512 |
| 2021 | 6,118 | $45,590 | $73,100 | $527 |
| 2022 | 6,535 | $38,083 | $92,200 | $622 |
| 2023 | 5,871 | $50,394 | $139,800 | $647 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1726.9%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 3411.6%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 5411.0%
55 to 6412.7%
65 to 748.0%
75 and over6.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 292 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,578 | 26.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 296 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 682 | 11.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 771 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 647 | 11.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 746 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 467 | 8.0% |
| 75 and over | 392 | 6.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,696 | 45.9% |
| Black or African American | 1,750 | 29.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 15 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 34 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,365 | 23.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma21.1%
High school graduate46.4%
Some college or associate's19.2%
Bachelor's degree7.3%
Graduate or professional degree6.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 782 | 21.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,720 | 46.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 710 | 19.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 272 | 7.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 221 | 6.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone88.4%
Carpooled7.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,289 | 88.4% |
| Carpooled | 112 | 7.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 57 | 3.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 678 | 48.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 389 | 27.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 172 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 95 | 6.8% |
| 60+ min | 67 | 4.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.51
- Poverty rate
- 41.7% (2,059 of 4,933)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,042 | 74.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 359 | 25.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1972
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,401 | 65.5% |
| Vacant | 738 | 34.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 946 | 67.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 455 | 32.5% |
1-unit, detached67.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units12.5%
5 to 19 units4.3%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home & other15.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,447 | 67.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 267 | 12.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 93 | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 9 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 323 | 15.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 31055
- Land area
- 134 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.43 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.9859, -82.8831
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)