Zip code 31044: Jeffersonville, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 31044
31044 is a rural zip code in Jeffersonville, Georgia (Twiggs County), covering 151 sq mi of land. About 3,082 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 45.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $35,152 a year, about 44% of the national median of $80,734. 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $98,300, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $671 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; food service; and production and manufacturing.
How 31044 compares
- Housing vacancy28.1%97thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%60th of 694 in GA
- 97thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%56th of 704 in GA
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.47731st of 691 in GA
- Uninsured rate16.3%91stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%160th of 701 in GA
- Poverty rate22.4%89thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%138th of 694 in GA
- Median age45.988thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6141st of 708 in GA
- Veterans9.4%87thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%153rd of 708 in GA
- 87thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%135th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate81.8%82ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%193rd of 693 in GA
- 74thU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%180th of 678 in GA
- 60thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%328th of 704 in GA
- Diversity index50.753rdU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9328th of 708 in GA
- 53rdU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%238th of 704 in GA
- Residents under 1822.3%52ndU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%372nd of 708 in GA
- Average commute23.2 min31stU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min548th of 684 in GA
- 21stU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%439th of 704 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$37,70816thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066480th of 699 in GA
- 12thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%477th of 706 in GA
- Per capita income$24,9728thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924586th of 708 in GA
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%546th of 708 in GA
- Population3,0825thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407473rd of 708 in GA
- Population density20/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi612th of 708 in GA
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%624th of 708 in GA
- Median household income$35,1522ndWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353650th of 672 in GA
- Median home value$98,3002ndU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300576th of 661 in GA
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393579th of 628 in GA
- Broadband access74.9%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%598th of 693 in GA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%682nd of 704 in GA
| Measure | 31044 | Twiggs | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 28.1% | 28.8% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 60th of 694 | |
| Government workers | 28% | 24% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 56th of 704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.544 | 0.510 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 31st of 691 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16.3% | 14.6% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 160th of 701 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 22.4% | 18.2% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 138th of 694 | |
| Median age | 45.9 | 48.1 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 141st of 708 | |
| Veterans | 9.4% | 10.9% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 153rd of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 23.1% | 24.6% | 15% | 17.2% | 135th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.8% | 88.2% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 193rd of 693 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.2% | 50.9% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 180th of 678 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.1% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 10% | 328th of 704 | |
| Diversity index | 50.7 | 54.3 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 328th of 708 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.7% | 11% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 238th of 704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.3% | 18.8% | 23.2% | 22% | 372nd of 708 | |
| Average commute | 23.2 min | 27.9 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 548th of 684 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 3.8% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 439th of 704 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,708 | $40,780 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 480th of 699 | |
| Work from home | 6% | 7.9% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 477th of 706 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,972 | $30,439 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 586th of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 1.3% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 546th of 708 | |
| Population | 3,082 | 7,803 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 473rd of 708 | |
| Population density | 20/sq mi | 22/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 612th of 708 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.4% | 10.5% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 624th of 708 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $35,152 | $56,324 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 650th of 672 | |
| Median home value | $98,300 | $111,300 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 576th of 661 | |
| Median gross rent | $671 | $808 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 579th of 628 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 74.9% | 76.2% | 91% | 91% | 598th of 693 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.4% | 4% | 3.8% | 682nd 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
- White32%
- Black62%
- Hispanic0.9%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,143
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 47.9%
- Married couples
- 34.3%
- Living alone
- 47%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.4%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,590
- Owner-occupied
- 81.8%
- Vacant
- 28.1%
- Median year built
- 1980
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 31044 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,558 | $74,888 |
| Service | $17,292 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,281 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,107 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,923 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.4%
- Households with broadband
- 74.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.4%
- No internet access
- 18.2%
- Without health insurance
- 16.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jeffersonville
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Twiggs County
- Center point
- 32.6562° N, 83.3909° W
- Land area
- 151 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
31044 spans 2 counties
- Twiggs County91% of land
- Wilkinson County9% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Jeffersonville2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 31044
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31020 | Dry Branch, GA | 6.3 mi | $69,720 |
| 31017 | Danville, GA | 9.5 mi | $59,167 |
| 31003 | Allentown, GA | 11 mi | — |
| 31098 | Warner Robins, GA | 11 mi | $87,720 |
| 31042 | Irwinton, GA | 13 mi | $36,569 |
| 31065 | Montrose, GA | 13 mi | — |
| 31005 | Bonaire, GA | 14 mi | $110,461 |
| 31217 | Macon, GA | 15 mi | $44,809 |
| 31295 | Macon, GA · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 31031 | Gordon, GA | 15 mi | $54,542 |
| 31099 | Warner Robins, GA · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 31093 | Warner Robins, GA | 16 mi | $45,991 |
Zip codes like 31044 elsewhere
Questions about 31044
What city is zip code 31044?
31044 is assigned to Jeffersonville, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 31044 in?
31044 is mostly in Twiggs County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 31044?
About 3,082 people live in 31044, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 31044 in?
31044 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 31044?
The median household income in 31044 is $35,152.
What zip codes are near 31044?
The closest zip codes to 31044 are 31020, 31017, 31003, 31098, 31042.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31044, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.