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31779

Georgia · 8,599 residents · 136 sq mi
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ZIP 31779 is a ZIP code of 8,599 people in Mitchell County. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Median home value sits at $112,000. The foreign-born share is 1%. The poverty rate is 22.9%, above the 12.5% national rate. Median rent is $744 a month. Among the 5 ZIP codes in Mitchell County, 31779 ranks 4th by median household income.

$47,530
US average: $82,259
$22,599
US average: $44,673
$112,000
US average: $376,019
8.5%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
136 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
21.7%
Age 65+
16.2%
54.4%
45.6%
2.50 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic53.3%(4,583)
Black42%(3,615)
Hispanic / Latino3%(257)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(144)
67
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.4
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Mitchell County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST4TH OF 5HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
31716$60,953
31730$58,500
31765$42,083
31784$56,607
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 31779?

ZIP code 31779 has about 8,599 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 31779?

The typical household in ZIP code 31779 earns about $47,530 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 31779 expensive?

In ZIP code 31779, the median home is worth about $112,000, and the typical rent is about $744 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 31779?

About 8.5% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 31779 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31779?

About 22.9% of people in ZIP code 31779 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Mitchell County
Other ZIP codes in Mitchell County
ZIP 31730ZIP 31765ZIP 31716ZIP 31784

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024