31901 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 31901 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateGeorgia
CityColumbus
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location32.46488, -84.97987
Population5728
Size11.517 square miles
Median Family Income$51928.00
Median Home Value$147800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 31901 zip code. The total population is 5728, of which, 2836 are male and 2892 are female. With a total area of 11.517 square miles, the population density is 536.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.8 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
20117996
20127650
20138048
20148178
20157966
20167304
20176688
20186336
20196181
20206150
20215728

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1352.4%
Age 5-92133.7%
Age 10-141061.9%
Age 15-194728.2%
Age 20-245289.2
Age 25-2978413.7%
Age 30-343235.6%
Age 35-394027%
Age 40-44513 9%
Age 45-492764.8%
Age 50-543646.4%
Age 55-593526.1%
Age 60-645068.8%
Age 65-693596.3%
Age 70-742424.2%
Age 75-791182.1%
Age 80-84180.3%
Age 85 and over170.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 30.6 %
  • Divorced: 17.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 5.9 %
  • Never Married: 41.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 31901 zip code is $51928. This is -0.5445 less than the national average. This income places 28.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15973. 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 $10,000.0088
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0068
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0071
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0064
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0071
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00315
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00106
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0068
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0028
$200,000.00 +64

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201125295
201226111
201323939
201428880
201528598
201631790
201739250
201841250
201943155
202049312
202151928

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2185
Self Employment207
Social Security663
Dividends, Interest, or Rental414
Retirement360
Other428

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4315
  • Families Uninsured: 1064
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 360
  • No retirement income: 2747

Education

In the 31901 zip code, 81.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 31901 zip, there are an estimated 2941 people in the labor force, of which, 2449 are employed, and 328 are unemployed. There are a total of 164 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 131 worked from home and 2548 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts931
Services703
Sales and Office289
Construction and Maintenance:166
Transportation and Material Moving360





Housing

The median home value for the 31901 zip code is 147800. There is an estimated  3107 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $733 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $754. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000107
$50,000 – $99,000159
$100,000 – $149,999181
$150,000 – $199,999259
$200,000 – $299,99981
$300,000 – $499,99965
$500,000 – $999,99910
$1,000,000+13

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later–
2010 – 2019232
2000 – 2009127
1980 – 1999340
1960 – 1979691
1940 – 1959677
1939 or earlier1040

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500438
$500 – $9991070
$1,000 – $1,499577
$1,500 – $1,99957
$2,000 – $2,49923
$2,499 – $2,999–
$3,000 + 4

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300247
300-499394
500-7991079
800-999290
1000-1499827
1500-199992
2000-249987
2500-29995
3000+23

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%161
20%-24.9%175
25%-29.9%37
30%-34.9%19
35+%138



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None610
11521
2861
3+115
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 36.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.7 %
  • Electricity: 60 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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