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31021

Zip code 31021: Dublin, Georgia

Residential delivery areaLaurens CountyEastern Time
Population
28,190
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$183K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$856/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
233 sq mi
121 people/sq mi

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

About 31021

31021 is a small-town zip code in Dublin, Georgia (Laurens County), covering 233 sq mi of land. About 28,190 people live here, or 121 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,697 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 26.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $182,700, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $856 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 31021 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
37.7
Under 18
24.8%
65 and over
18.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White49%
  • Black45%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
55.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.5%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
10,961
Average household size
2.5
Family households
65.3%
Married couples
41.5%
Living alone
31.6%
Veterans (of adults)
6.9%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

31021
$55,697
Laurens Co.
$55,010
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,709
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
26.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.542
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31021
$182,700
Laurens Co.
$154,500
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31021
$856
Laurens Co.
$863
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
12,736
Owner-occupied
55.3%
Vacant
13.9%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.6%
Home value to income
3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0.0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
49%
20–29
10%
30–44
11%
45–59
5%
60+
8%
Average commute
21.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Healthcare
14%
Office and admin
10%
Sales
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Production
7%
Food service
7%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Retail
13%
Manufacturing
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Education
8%
Construction
8%
Public administration
6%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Information
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Wholesale
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$43,451
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31021U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,932$74,888
Service$20,901$26,804
Sales and office$42,371$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,457$49,199
Production and transportation$39,239$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
37%
Some college
21%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.9%
Graduate or professional degree
10.7%
Households with broadband
89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.2%
No internet access
8.9%
Without health insurance
9.4%
Limited-English households
0.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Dublin
State
Georgia
Center point
32.4895° N, 82.9350° W
Land area
233 sq mi
Water area
2.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Dublin7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31021

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31040Dublin · PO box3.7 mi—
31019Dexter8.1 mi$47,944
31027East Dublin8.7 mi$53,048
31075Rentz9 mi$52,350
31022Dudley11 mi$63,875
30454Rockledge13 mi$53,229
31012Chester15 mi$70,391
31009Cadwell16 mi$65,250
31065Montrose16 mi—
31003Allentown18 mi—
31017Danville20 mi$59,167
31002Adrian20 mi$60,149

Zip codes like 31021 elsewhere

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Questions about 31021

What city is zip code 31021?

31021 is assigned to Dublin, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31021 in?

31021 is in Laurens County, Georgia.

What is the population of 31021?

About 28,190 people live in 31021, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31021 in?

31021 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31021?

The median household income in 31021 is $55,697.

What zip codes are near 31021?

The closest zip codes to 31021 are 31040, 31019, 31027, 31075, 31022.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31021, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.