ZIP Code 31516
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Pierce County, Georgia.
- Population
- 15,465
- Median household income
- $57,394
- Median home value
- $132,200
+3.4%’19–’23
+45.3%’19–’23
+29.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Pierce County, Georgia, ZIP Code 31516 has about 15,465 residents. Its median household income of $57,394 runs in line with the Pierce County figure of $56,691.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 31516's population grew 3.4% from 14,953 to 15,465, while its median gross rent rose 20.5% from $683 to $823.
19.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 78.6% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 15,465
- Median age
- 41.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $57,394
- Median home value
- $132,200
- Median gross rent
- $823
- Housing units
- 6,627
- Homeownership rate
- 78.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202314,95315,465
$39,511$57,394
$102,000$132,200
$683$823
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14,953 | $39,511 | $102,000 | $683 |
| 2020 | 15,052 | $48,088 | $101,500 | $738 |
| 2021 | 15,477 | $50,878 | $101,700 | $761 |
| 2022 | 15,495 | $56,825 | $115,700 | $780 |
| 2023 | 15,465 | $57,394 | $132,200 | $823 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.0%
5 to 1718.7%
18 to 248.0%
25 to 3411.4%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5416.2%
55 to 6411.7%
65 to 7410.2%
75 and over7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 775 | 5.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,890 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,243 | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,765 | 11.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,814 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,502 | 16.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,815 | 11.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,571 | 10.2% |
| 75 and over | 1,090 | 7.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12,939 | 83.7% |
| Black or African American | 1,204 | 7.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 39 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 332 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 951 | 6.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.3%
High school graduate39.7%
Some college or associate's27.4%
Bachelor's degree9.2%
Graduate or professional degree10.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,406 | 13.3% |
| High school graduate | 4,194 | 39.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,892 | 27.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 966 | 9.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,099 | 10.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone84.9%
Carpooled12.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.4%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,820 | 84.9% |
| Carpooled | 848 | 12.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 64 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 95 | 1.4% |
| Other means | 29 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,023 | 29.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2,736 | 40.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,099 | 16.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 320 | 4.7% |
| 60+ min | 583 | 8.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 11.4% (1,744 of 15,270)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 4,141 | 69.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,810 | 30.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,951 | 89.8% |
| Vacant | 676 | 10.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,679 | 78.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,272 | 21.4% |
1-unit, detached64.5%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units1.8%
5 to 19 units2.1%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home & other29.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,277 | 64.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 52 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 118 | 1.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 139 | 2.1% |
| 20 or more units | 78 | 1.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,963 | 29.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 31516
- Land area
- 160 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.62 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.3094, -82.2533
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)