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31779

Georgia · 8,599 residents · 135.533 sq mi
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ZIP 31779 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,530. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $112,000. The poverty rate of 22.9% is well above the national figure. Among the 5 ZIP codes in Mitchell County, 31779 ranks 4th by median household income.

$47,530
US average: $82,259
$112,000
US average: $376,019
8.5%
US average: 35.6%
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)
Diversity Score67.3%(5,783)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
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