Zip code 31011: Chauncey, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 31011
31011 is a rural zip code in Chauncey, Georgia (Dodge County), covering 54 sq mi of land. About 497 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $46,875 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 32.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $72,300, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $425 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.
How 31011 compares
Only about 497 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%29th of 678 in GA
- Government workers36.5%99thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%16th of 704 in GA
- Poverty rate32.2%97thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%33rd of 694 in GA
- Housing vacancy28.2%97thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%59th of 694 in GA
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%92nd of 704 in GA
- Uninsured rate13.3%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%303rd of 701 in GA
- Median age44.383rdU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6169th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate77.1%72ndU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%291st of 693 in GA
- Residents under 1824.3%69thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%232nd of 708 in GA
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%273rd of 708 in GA
- Average commute27.8 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min331st of 684 in GA
- 59thU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477311th of 691 in GA
- 57thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%342nd of 704 in GA
- Diversity index45.244thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9429th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$37,98616thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066470th of 699 in GA
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%428th of 708 in GA
- Veterans2.9%14thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%652nd of 708 in GA
- Median household income$46,8757thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353572nd of 672 in GA
- Per capita income$24,1407thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924599th of 708 in GA
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%559th of 708 in GA
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%581st of 704 in GA
- Broadband access77.7%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%553rd of 693 in GA
- Population4971stU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407669th of 708 in GA
- Population density9/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi683rd of 708 in GA
- Median home value$72,3001stU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300643rd of 661 in GA
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393626th of 628 in GA
- Work from home0.6%1stU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%650th of 706 in GA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%589th of 704 in GA
| Measure | 31011 | Dodge | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 81.5% | 39.5% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 29th of 678 | |
| Government workers | 36.5% | 23.7% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 16th of 704 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 32.2% | 21.5% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 33rd of 694 | |
| Housing vacancy | 28.2% | 19.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 59th of 694 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.6% | 6.1% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 92nd of 704 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.3% | 14.6% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 303rd of 701 | |
| Median age | 44.3 | 42.6 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 169th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.1% | 70.6% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 291st of 693 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.3% | 18.7% | 23.2% | 22% | 232nd of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 19.8% | 15% | 17.2% | 273rd of 708 | |
| Average commute | 27.8 min | 26.3 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 331st of 684 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.446 | 0.436 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 311th of 691 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.9% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 10% | 342nd of 704 | |
| Diversity index | 45.2 | 49.6 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 429th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,986 | $36,553 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 470th of 699 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.7% | 17.2% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 428th of 708 | |
| Veterans | 2.9% | 5.8% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 652nd of 708 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,875 | $51,587 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 572nd of 672 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,140 | $24,997 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 599th of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 1.9% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 559th of 708 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5% | 9.2% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 581st of 704 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 77.7% | 77% | 91% | 91% | 553rd of 693 | |
| Population | 497 | 19,805 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 669th of 708 | |
| Population density | 9/sq mi | 40/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 683rd of 708 | |
| Median home value | $72,300 | $118,100 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 643rd of 661 | |
| Median gross rent | $425 | $723 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 626th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 0.6% | 5.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 650th of 706 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 4% | 3.8% | 589th 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
- White71%
- Black21%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 188
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 74.5%
- Married couples
- 59%
- Living alone
- 25%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.9%
- Male / female
- 60% / 40%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 262
- Owner-occupied
- 77.1%
- Vacant
- 28.2%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 81.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 44.4%
- Home value to income
- 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 31011 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,295 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $23,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $57,813 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,438 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 75.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.6%
- Households with broadband
- 77.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48.4%
- No internet access
- 18.6%
- Without health insurance
- 13.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Chauncey
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Dodge County
- Center point
- 32.1306° N, 83.0523° W
- Land area
- 54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
31011 spans 2 counties
- Dodge County96% of land
- Laurens County4% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Chauncey3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 31011
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31037 | Mc Rae Helena, GA | 6.8 mi | $55,794 |
| 31023 | Eastman, GA | 9.3 mi | $52,021 |
| 31060 | Milan, GA | 10 mi | $49,643 |
| 31009 | Cadwell, GA | 10 mi | $65,250 |
| 31055 | Mc Rae Helena, GA | 14 mi | $45,885 |
| 31077 | Rhine, GA | 15 mi | $54,688 |
| 31083 | Scotland, GA | 15 mi | — |
| 30411 | Alamo, GA | 15 mi | $30,238 |
| 31075 | Rentz, GA | 17 mi | $52,350 |
| 31012 | Chester, GA | 20 mi | $70,391 |
| 31001 | Abbeville, GA | 20 mi | $52,917 |
| 31019 | Dexter, GA | 20 mi | $47,944 |
Questions about 31011
What city is zip code 31011?
31011 is assigned to Chauncey, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 31011 in?
31011 is mostly in Dodge County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 31011?
About 497 people live in 31011, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 31011 in?
31011 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 31011?
The median household income in 31011 is $46,875.
What zip codes are near 31011?
The closest zip codes to 31011 are 31037, 31023, 31060, 31009, 31055.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31011, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.