US Census Data

ZIP Code 31542

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Brantley County, Georgia.

Population
2,464
-12.2%’19–’23
Median household income
$46,875
+12.0%’19–’23
Median home value
$117,000
+26.8%’19–’23

ZIP Code 31542 (Brantley County, Georgia) is home to about 2,464 residents. Its median household income of $46,875 runs in line with the Brantley County figure of $47,801.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 31542's population declined 12.2% from 2,805 to 2,464, while its median gross rent fell 32.3% from $705 to $477.

The typical home was built around 1991. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
2,464
Median age
36.2 yrs
Median household income
$46,875
Median home value
$117,000
Median gross rent
$477
Housing units
1,271
Homeownership rate
69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.6%
Unemployment rate
0.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
2,8052,464
Median household income
$41,863$46,875
Median home value
$92,300$117,000
Median gross rent
$705$477
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,805$41,863$92,300$705
20202,645$41,599$95,800$776
20212,592$43,681$92,500$816
20222,906$46,496$112,300$499
20232,464$46,875$117,000$477

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51968.0%
5 to 1740216.3%
18 to 2434714.1%
25 to 3428411.5%
35 to 441957.9%
45 to 5428611.6%
55 to 6443817.8%
65 to 741245.0%
75 and over1927.8%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)2,30393.5%
Black or African American261.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races1225.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)130.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma25016.5%
High school graduate65943.4%
Some college or associate's52534.6%
Bachelor's degree291.9%
Graduate or professional degree563.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone94986.9%
Carpooled686.2%
Public transit30.3%
Walked00.0%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home726.6%
Other means00.0%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min32331.7%
15 to 29 min29028.4%
30 to 44 min26025.5%
45 to 59 min585.7%
60+ min898.7%

Households

Average household size
2.56
Poverty rate
10.5% (258 of 2,464)
CountShare
Family households53755.7%
Nonfamily households42744.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1991

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied96475.8%
Vacant30724.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied67369.8%
Renter-occupied29130.2%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached74558.6%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units00.0%
5 to 19 units00.0%
20 or more units00.0%
Mobile home & other52641.4%

Geography

ZCTA
31542
Land area
81 sq mi
Water area
0.18 sq mi
Center point
31.1427, -82.1194

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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