ZIP Code 31087

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hancock County, Georgia.

Population: 8,679
Median household income: $29,673
Median home value: $88,100

Covering part of Hancock County, Georgia, ZIP Code 31087 has about 8,679 residents. Its median household income of $29,673 runs below the Hancock County figure of $33,182.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 31087's population held roughly steady from 8,659 to 8,679, while its median gross rent rose 2.8% from $653 to $671.

Black or African American residents are the largest group, 71.5% of the population. 87.0% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,679
Median age: 49.0 yrs
Median household income: $29,673
Median home value: $88,100
Median gross rent: $671
Housing units: 5,124
Homeownership rate: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
Unemployment rate: 6.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

8,6598,679

Median household income

$31,804$29,673

Median home value

$84,700$88,100

Median gross rent

$653$671

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	8,659	$31,804	$84,700	$653
2020	8,608	$32,574	$80,600	$642
2021	8,922	$35,066	$82,400	$625
2022	8,744	$29,970	$93,600	$576
2023	8,679	$29,673	$88,100	$671

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.9%

5 to 1712.7%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 6416.3%

65 to 7414.0%

75 and over11.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	165	1.9%
5 to 17	1,098	12.7%
18 to 24	728	8.4%
25 to 34	940	10.8%
35 to 44	1,053	12.1%
45 to 54	1,115	12.8%
55 to 64	1,412	16.3%
65 to 74	1,216	14.0%
75 and over	952	11.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,284	26.3%
Black or African American	6,206	71.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	47	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	87	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	55	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.1%

High school graduate37.9%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree5.1%

Graduate or professional degree2.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,878	28.1%
High school graduate	2,536	37.9%
Some college or associate's	1,759	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	340	5.1%
Graduate or professional degree	175	2.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 36 min

Drove alone87.0%

Carpooled5.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.1%

Other means4.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,873	87.0%
Carpooled	118	5.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	8	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	67	3.1%
Other means	87	4.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	534	25.6%
15 to 29 min	502	24.1%
30 to 44 min	457	21.9%
45 to 59 min	154	7.4%
60+ min	439	21.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 33.3% (2,296 of 6,886)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,819	61.3%
Nonfamily households	1,150	38.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,969	57.9%
Vacant	2,155	42.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,327	78.4%
Renter-occupied	642	21.6%

1-unit, detached49.4%

1-unit, attached1.1%

2 to 4 units1.9%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units1.3%

Mobile home & other45.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,530	49.4%
1-unit, attached	55	1.1%
2 to 4 units	95	1.9%
5 to 19 units	54	1.1%
20 or more units	65	1.3%
Mobile home & other	2,325	45.4%

ZIP Code 31087

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