39851 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 39851 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateGeorgia
CityFort Gaines
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location31.61953, -85.00607
Population1800
Size313.898 square miles
Median Family Income$47350.00
Median Home Value$60500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 39851 zip code. The total population is 1800, of which, 784 are male and 1016 are female. With a total area of 313.898 square miles, the population density is 5.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 49.7 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
20112259
20122419
20132233
20142271
20152154
20162053
20171927
20182090
20191852
20201730
20211800

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 543%
Age 5-9794.4%
Age 10-141025.7%
Age 15-191588.8%
Age 20-24814.5
Age 25-29673.7%
Age 30-34734.1%
Age 35-39724%
Age 40-44115 6.4%
Age 45-491126.2%
Age 50-541126.2%
Age 55-591488.2%
Age 60-641367.6%
Age 65-691387.7%
Age 70-741679.3%
Age 75-79633.5%
Age 80-84794.4%
Age 85 and over442.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 28.1 %
  • Divorced: 16.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 6.8 %
  • Never Married: 37.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 39851 zip code is $47350. This is -56.35% less than the national average. This income places 30.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26428. 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 $10,000.0044
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0011
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0014
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0085
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0051
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0074
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00101
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0016
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +11

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201126923
201226491
201326700
201426649
201527153
201634583
201730000
201827356
201926613
202034848
202147350

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary433
Self Employment10
Social Security422
Dividends, Interest, or Rental68
Retirement256
Other85

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1556
  • Families Uninsured: 199
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 256
  • No retirement income: 611

Education

In the 39851 zip code, 85.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 39851 zip, there are an estimated 679 people in the labor force, of which, 621 are employed, and 58 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 21 worked from home and 614 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts164
Services146
Sales and Office148
Construction and Maintenance:63
Transportation and Material Moving100





Housing

The median home value for the 39851 zip code is 60500. There is an estimated  867 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $326 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $395. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000256
$50,000 – $99,000182
$100,000 – $149,99945
$150,000 – $199,99966
$200,000 – $299,9996
$300,000 – $499,9996
$500,000 – $999,99911
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201921
2000 – 200975
1980 – 1999315
1960 – 1979254
1940 – 1959116
1939 or earlier86

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500150
$500 – $99918
$1,000 – $1,49913
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300165
300-499307
500-799111
800-99938
1000-149998
1500-199934
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%76
20%-24.9%30
25%-29.9%17
30%-34.9%20
35+%42



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None104
1361
2246
3+156
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 6.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.7 %
  • Electricity: 84.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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