31791 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 31791 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateGeorgia
CitySylvester
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location31.53964, -83.87741
Population11434
Size491.488 square miles
Median Family Income$65625.00
Median Home Value$98100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 31791 zip code. The total population is 11434, of which, 5225 are male and 6209 are female. With a total area of 491.488 square miles, the population density is 24.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.1 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
201112479
201212008
201311637
201411817
201511844
201612064
201712229
201812138
201911894
202011485
202111434

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6906%
Age 5-99968.7%
Age 10-143753.3%
Age 15-196816%
Age 20-247266.3
Age 25-297226.3%
Age 30-346876%
Age 35-395484.8%
Age 40-44695 6.1%
Age 45-497306.4%
Age 50-548067%
Age 55-595905.2%
Age 60-648997.9%
Age 65-696665.8%
Age 70-746215.4%
Age 75-794674.1%
Age 80-841701.5%
Age 85 and over3653.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.7 %
  • Divorced: 14.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.8 %
  • Never Married: 30.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 31791 zip code is $65625. This is -0.1804 less than the national average. This income places 22.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $34075. 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 $10,000.00185
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00115
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00266
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00352
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00296
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00620
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00636
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00331
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00233
$200,000.00 +140

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147444
201248589
201345141
201445357
201543893
201644194
201747100
201853082
201954007
202054844
202165625

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3113
Self Employment344
Social Security1482
Dividends, Interest, or Rental614
Retirement736
Other469

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9781
  • Families Uninsured: 1505
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 736
  • No retirement income: 3616

Education

In the 31791 zip code, 85.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 31791 zip, there are an estimated 5318 people in the labor force, of which, 5059 are employed, and 259 are unemployed. There are a total of – people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 154 worked from home and 4990 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1347
Services1055
Sales and Office677
Construction and Maintenance:609
Transportation and Material Moving1371





Housing

The median home value for the 31791 zip code is 98100. There is an estimated  4352 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $763 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $702. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000513
$50,000 – $99,000969
$100,000 – $149,999552
$150,000 – $199,999340
$200,000 – $299,999358
$300,000 – $499,99994
$500,000 – $999,99975
$1,000,000+–

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later–
2010 – 2019138
2000 – 2009627
1980 – 19991532
1960 – 19791195
1940 – 1959590
1939 or earlier270

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500227
$500 – $999787
$1,000 – $1,499279
$1,500 – $1,999–
$2,000 – $2,49931
$2,499 – $2,99913
$3,000 + –

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300338
300-4991009
500-7991034
800-999726
1000-1499767
1500-1999225
2000-2499101
2500-299938
3000+–

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%706
20%-24.9%119
25%-29.9%78
30%-34.9%93
35+%212



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None333
11122
21627
3+1270
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 9.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.1 %
  • Electricity: 79.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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