ZIP Code 31705
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dougherty County, Georgia.
- Population
- 30,866
- Median household income
- $37,210
- Median home value
- $101,900
-3.3%’19–’23
+23.9%’19–’23
+42.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 31705 (Dougherty County, Georgia) is home to about 30,866 residents. Its median household income of $37,210 runs below the Dougherty County figure of $46,784.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 31705's population declined 3.3% from 31,935 to 30,866, while its median gross rent rose 21.4% from $702 to $852.
The median gross rent is $852. 12.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 30,866
- Median age
- 32.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $37,210
- Median home value
- $101,900
- Median gross rent
- $852
- Housing units
- 12,829
- Homeownership rate
- 50.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 15.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202331,93530,866
$30,026$37,210
$71,400$101,900
$702$852
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 31,935 | $30,026 | $71,400 | $702 |
| 2020 | 32,290 | $31,071 | $75,400 | $703 |
| 2021 | 31,241 | $33,428 | $79,900 | $735 |
| 2022 | 30,130 | $36,805 | $88,600 | $846 |
| 2023 | 30,866 | $37,210 | $101,900 | $852 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.3%
5 to 1720.4%
18 to 2413.7%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 449.8%
45 to 5411.5%
55 to 6410.8%
65 to 7410.5%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,937 | 6.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,303 | 20.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 4,235 | 13.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,059 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,017 | 9.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,556 | 11.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,342 | 10.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,250 | 10.5% |
| 75 and over | 1,167 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 6,983 | 22.6% |
| Black or African American | 20,905 | 67.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 126 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 94 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 913 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,837 | 6.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma20.1%
High school graduate37.0%
Some college or associate's30.8%
Bachelor's degree7.4%
Graduate or professional degree4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,700 | 20.1% |
| High school graduate | 6,808 | 37.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 5,658 | 30.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,363 | 7.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 862 | 4.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone73.1%
Carpooled14.6%
Public transit1.8%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home5.4%
Other means2.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,066 | 73.1% |
| Carpooled | 1,413 | 14.6% |
| Public transit | 178 | 1.8% |
| Walked | 194 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 51 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 526 | 5.4% |
| Other means | 234 | 2.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,502 | 27.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,478 | 49.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,330 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 299 | 3.3% |
| 60+ min | 527 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.64
- Poverty rate
- 33.7% (9,582 of 28,450)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,744 | 64.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,725 | 35.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,469 | 81.6% |
| Vacant | 2,360 | 18.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,254 | 50.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,215 | 49.8% |
1-unit, detached61.0%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units12.9%
5 to 19 units5.7%
20 or more units1.3%
Mobile home & other16.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,832 | 61.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 334 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,649 | 12.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 729 | 5.7% |
| 20 or more units | 166 | 1.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 2,119 | 16.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 31705
- Land area
- 140 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.43 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.5169, -84.0429
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)