Zip code 31017: Danville, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 31017?

31017 is assigned to Danville, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 31017 in?

31017 is mostly in Wilkinson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 31017?

About 1,382 people live in 31017, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 31017?

The median household income in 31017 is $59,167.

Q: What zip codes are near 31017?

The closest zip codes to 31017 are 31003, 31065, 31042, 31044, 31022.

Residential delivery areaWilkinson CountyEastern Time

Population

1,382

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$109K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

100 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 31017

31017 is a rural zip code in Danville, Georgia (Wilkinson County), covering 100 sq mi of land. About 1,382 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 58 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,167 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $109,100, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 31017 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age58
99th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.625th of 708 in GA
Residents 65 and older37.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%25th of 708 in GA
Self-employed workers20.8%
98th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%25th of 704 in GA
Housing vacancy26.9%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%72nd of 694 in GA
Average commute34.9 min
91st
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min79th of 684 in GA
Government workers21.6%
89th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%146th of 704 in GA
Uninsured rate13.7%
85th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%289th of 701 in GA
Homeownership rate78.5%
75th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%260th of 693 in GA
Veterans7.2%
69th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%318th of 708 in GA
Poverty rate13.7%
64th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%361st of 694 in GA
Median earnings per worker$50,811
58th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066138th of 699 in GA
Work from home12.9%
51st
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%219th of 706 in GA
Per capita income$36,530
39th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924232nd of 708 in GA
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%276th of 704 in GA
Diversity index32.1
26th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9540th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents4.3%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%329th of 708 in GA
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%406th of 704 in GA
Median household income$59,167
19th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353407th of 672 in GA
Rent-burdened renters40.8%
18th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%461st of 678 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.391
15th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477546th of 691 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher15.3%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%489th of 708 in GA
Broadband access82.1%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%483rd of 693 in GA
Median home value$109,100
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300545th of 661 in GA
Population1,382
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407596th of 708 in GA
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi659th of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate1.1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%622nd of 704 in GA
Residents under 1810.1%
2nd
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%648th of 708 in GA

Measure	31017	Wilkinson	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Median age	58	42.5	37.6	38.9	99th	25th of 708
Residents 65 and older	37.5%	20.6%	15%	17.2%	99th	25th of 708
Self-employed workers	20.8%	7.9%	10.1%	10%	98th	25th of 704
Housing vacancy	26.9%	19.3%	10.3%	10.1%	97th	72nd of 694
Average commuteWeakness	34.9 min	26.9 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	91st	79th of 684
Government workers	21.6%	14.9%	14.3%	14.5%	89th	146th of 704
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.7%	10%	12.4%	8.4%	85th	289th of 701
Homeownership rate	78.5%	80.5%	65.7%	65.2%	75th	260th of 693
Veterans	7.2%	4.6%	7.2%	6.2%	69th	318th of 708
Poverty rate	13.7%	21.6%	13.4%	12.5%	64th	361st of 694
Median earnings per worker	$50,811	$35,615	$47,066	$49,666	58th	138th of 699
Work from home	12.9%	3.8%	15.9%	15.1%	51st	219th of 706
Per capita income	$36,530	$25,403	$40,924	$44,673	39th	232nd of 708
Tech workers	2.2%	1.4%	4%	3.8%	37th	276th of 704
Diversity index	32.1	54.7	64.9	61.4	26th	540th of 708
Foreign-born residents	4.3%	1.6%	11.2%	14.1%	25th	329th of 708
Healthcare workers	7.6%	14.7%	8.2%	9.7%	22nd	406th of 704
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,167	$45,465	$77,353	$80,734	19th	407th of 672
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.8%	40.5%	52.4%	51.1%	18th	461st of 678
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.391	0.460	0.477	0.483	15th	546th of 691
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.3%	12.3%	34.9%	35.7%	10th	489th of 708
Broadband accessWeakness	82.1%	78.5%	91%	91%	7th	483rd of 693
Median home value	$109,100	$86,300	$303,300	$332,700	3rd	545th of 661
Population	1,382	8,747	10,940,407	334,922,499	2nd	596th of 708
Population density	14/sq mi	20/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	659th of 708
Unemployment rateStrength	1.1%	4.8%	5.1%	5.2%	2nd	622nd of 704
Residents under 18	10.1%	21.9%	23.2%	22%	2nd	648th of 708

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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

11%

35–44

10%

45–54

15%

55–64

17%

65–74

20%

75+

Median age

Under 18

10.1%

65 and over

37.5%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black14%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.4%

Diversity index

32.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 670
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 56.4%
Married couples: 51.3%
Living alone: 36.4%
Veterans (of adults): 7.2%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

31017

$59,167

Wilkinson Co.

$45,465

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,530

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.391

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31017

$109,100

Wilkinson Co.

$86,300

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

31017

—

Wilkinson Co.

$825

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

67%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

33%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 917
Owner-occupied: 78.5%
Vacant: 26.9%
Median year built: 1987
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

10%

30–44

39%

45–59

17%

60+

Average commute

34.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Management

16%

Sales

15%

Construction and repair

13%

Healthcare

Production

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Police and fire

Food service

Education

Business and finance

0.8%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

16%

Public administration

14%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Construction

Manufacturing

Education

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$50,811

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	31017	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,333	$74,888
Service	$21,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,616	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,321	$49,199
Production and transportation	$51,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

50%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
Households with broadband: 82.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.2%
No internet access: 8.5%
Without health insurance: 13.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Danville
State: Georgia
County: Wilkinson County
Center point: 32.6211° N, 83.2322° W
Land area: 100 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

31017 spans 3 counties

Wilkinson County53% of land
Twiggs County28% of land
Bleckley County20% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Allentown2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 31017

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
31003	Allentown, GA	1.8 mi	174	—	$181,500
31065	Montrose, GA	4.7 mi	1,481	—	$236,600
31042	Irwinton, GA	8.8 mi	1,600	$36,569	$83,000
31044	Jeffersonville, GA	9.5 mi	3,082	$35,152	$98,300
31022	Dudley, GA	10 mi	1,817	$63,875	$195,700
31014	Cochran, GA	16 mi	12,769	$54,362	$121,200
31020	Dry Branch, GA	16 mi	1,617	$69,720	$150,600
31012	Chester, GA	16 mi	2,802	$70,391	$145,500
31090	Toomsboro, GA	16 mi	715	$77,625	$76,600
31019	Dexter, GA	17 mi	3,154	$47,944	$97,100
31031	Gordon, GA	18 mi	6,948	$54,542	$124,700
31054	Mc Intyre, GA	19 mi	1,188	$53,929	$111,500

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Questions about 31017

What city is zip code 31017?

31017 is assigned to Danville, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31017 in?

31017 is mostly in Wilkinson County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 31017?

About 1,382 people live in 31017, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31017 in?

31017 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31017?

The median household income in 31017 is $59,167.

What zip codes are near 31017?

The closest zip codes to 31017 are 31003, 31065, 31042, 31044, 31022.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31017, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.