31705 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 31705 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateGeorgia
CityAlbany
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location31.50973, -84.04437
Population31241
Size398.689 square miles
Median Family Income$41464.00
Median Home Value$79900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 31705 zip code. The total population is 31241, of which, 14935 are male and 16306 are female. With a total area of 398.689 square miles, the population density is 80.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201133846
201234725
201334946
201433874
201532974
201632979
201733118
201832477
201931935
202032290
202131241

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17305.5%
Age 5-921646.9%
Age 10-1423997.7%
Age 15-19349511.2%
Age 20-2428039
Age 25-2921696.9%
Age 30-3420626.6%
Age 35-3918666%
Age 40-441617 5.2%
Age 45-4918916.1%
Age 50-5416385.2%
Age 55-5919576.3%
Age 60-6415895.1%
Age 65-6917545.6%
Age 70-7411603.7%
Age 75-795241.7%
Age 80-842950.9%
Age 85 and over1280.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 24.1 %
  • Divorced: 14.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 5 %
  • Never Married: 51.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 31705 zip code is $41464. This is -0.5091 less than the national average. This income places 33.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22392. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00732
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00490
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00615
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00875
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001087
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001078
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00564
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00738
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00187
$200,000.00 +88

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201133235
201233033
201333354
201434775
201533789
201634159
201733610
201835379
201936181
202039120
202141464

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6999
Self Employment644
Social Security3284
Dividends, Interest, or Rental546
Retirement1957
Other1316

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 24143
  • Families Uninsured: 6036
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1957
  • No retirement income: 8464

Education

In the 31705 zip code, 77.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 31705 zip, there are an estimated 12482 people in the labor force, of which, 10723 are employed, and 1731 are unemployed. There are a total of 28 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 381 worked from home and 10443 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2498
Services2890
Sales and Office2199
Construction and Maintenance:1136
Transportation and Material Moving2000





Housing

The median home value for the 31705 zip code is 79900. There is an estimated  10421 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $735 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $719. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001021
$50,000 – $99,0002096
$100,000 – $149,999835
$150,000 – $199,999280
$200,000 – $299,999381
$300,000 – $499,99966
$500,000 – $999,9998
$1,000,000+50

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later–
2010 – 2019243
2000 – 20091152
1980 – 19992889
1960 – 19793940
1940 – 19591867
1939 or earlier330

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500624
$500 – $9993661
$1,000 – $1,4991061
$1,500 – $1,999–
$2,000 – $2,499–
$2,499 – $2,999–
$3,000 + –

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300398
300-4991888
500-7993756
800-9991546
1000-14992054
1500-1999134
2000-2499278
2500-2999–
3000+29

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1009
20%-24.9%272
25%-29.9%181
30%-34.9%132
35+%842



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1488
14059
23171
3+1703
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 12.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4 %
  • Electricity: 82.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.