Zip code 31003: Allentown, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 31003
31003 is a small-town zip code in Allentown, Georgia (Wilkinson County), covering 1.6 sq mi of land. About 174 people live here, or 108 per square mile. The median resident is 64.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $181,500. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in education; construction and repair; and farming, fishing and forestry. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 31003 compares
Only about 174 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age64.599thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.65th of 708 in GA
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%4th of 708 in GA
- Government workers31.3%99thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%37th of 704 in GA
- Homeownership rate92.8%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%23rd of 693 in GA
- 98thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%26th of 704 in GA
- Tech workers4.2%71stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%119th of 704 in GA
- 67thU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%220th of 704 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$54,16766thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066103rd of 699 in GA
- Veterans6.7%62ndU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%382nd of 708 in GA
- Poverty rate11.5%53rdU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%433rd of 694 in GA
- Housing vacancy6.7%50thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%535th of 694 in GA
- Work from home12.5%49thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%229th of 706 in GA
- Per capita income$37,86643rdU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924209th of 708 in GA
- Broadband access87.6%22ndU.S. 91% · GA 91%341st of 693 in GA
- Median home value$181,50017thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300396th of 661 in GA
- 16thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%419th of 708 in GA
- Population density108/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi358th of 708 in GA
- 9thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477592nd of 691 in GA
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9689th of 708 in GA
- Population1741stU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407697th of 708 in GA
- Uninsured rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%691st of 701 in GA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%706th of 708 in GA
- 1stU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%675th of 708 in GA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%704th of 704 in GA
| Measure | 31003 | Wilkinson | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64.5 | 42.5 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 5th of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 48.9% | 20.6% | 15% | 17.2% | 4th of 708 | |
| Government workers | 31.3% | 14.9% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 37th of 704 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.8% | 80.5% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 23rd of 693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.8% | 7.9% | 10.1% | 10% | 26th of 704 | |
| Tech workers | 4.2% | 1.4% | 4% | 3.8% | 119th of 704 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.9% | 4.8% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 220th of 704 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $54,167 | $35,615 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 103rd of 699 | |
| Veterans | 6.7% | 4.6% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 382nd of 708 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.5% | 21.6% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 433rd of 694 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.7% | 19.3% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 535th of 694 | |
| Work from home | 12.5% | 3.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 229th of 706 | |
| Per capita income | $37,866 | $25,403 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 209th of 708 | |
| Broadband access | 87.6% | 78.5% | 91% | 91% | 341st of 693 | |
| Median home value | $181,500 | $86,300 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 396th of 661 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.2% | 12.3% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 419th of 708 | |
| Population density | 108/sq mi | 20/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 358th of 708 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.379 | 0.460 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 592nd of 691 | |
| Diversity index | 8.9 | 54.7 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 689th of 708 | |
| Population | 174 | 8,747 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 697th of 708 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.6% | 10% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 691st of 701 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.6% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 706th of 708 | |
| Residents under 18 | 5.2% | 21.9% | 23.2% | 22% | 675th of 708 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 14.7% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 704th of 704 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White95%
- Black2%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 97
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 40.2%
- Married couples
- 35.1%
- Living alone
- 43.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.7%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 104
- Owner-occupied
- 92.8%
- Vacant
- 6.7%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 31003 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,143 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $64,167 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.9%
- Households with broadband
- 87.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.2%
- No internet access
- 5.2%
- Without health insurance
- 0.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Allentown
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Wilkinson County
- Center point
- 32.5969° N, 83.2229° W
- Land area
- 1.6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Allentown100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 31003
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31017 | Danville, GA | 1.8 mi | $59,167 |
| 31065 | Montrose, GA | 3 mi | — |
| 31022 | Dudley, GA | 8.5 mi | $63,875 |
| 31042 | Irwinton, GA | 10 mi | $36,569 |
| 31044 | Jeffersonville, GA | 11 mi | $35,152 |
| 31012 | Chester, GA | 14 mi | $70,391 |
| 31014 | Cochran, GA | 15 mi | $54,362 |
| 31019 | Dexter, GA | 16 mi | $47,944 |
| 31020 | Dry Branch, GA | 17 mi | $69,720 |
| 31090 | Toomsboro, GA | 17 mi | $77,625 |
| 31021 | Dublin, GA | 18 mi | $55,697 |
| 31040 | Dublin, GA · PO box | 18 mi | — |
Questions about 31003
What city is zip code 31003?
31003 is assigned to Allentown, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 31003 in?
31003 is in Wilkinson County, Georgia.
What is the population of 31003?
About 174 people live in 31003, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 31003 in?
31003 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 31003?
The closest zip codes to 31003 are 31017, 31065, 31022, 31042, 31044.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31003, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.