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31065

Zip code 31065: Montrose, Georgia

Residential delivery areaLaurens CountyEastern Time
Population
1,481
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$237K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$954/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
68 sq mi
22 people/sq mi

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

About 31065

31065 is a rural zip code in Montrose, Georgia (Laurens County), covering 68 sq mi of land. About 1,481 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 50.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

16.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $236,600. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $954 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.

How 31065 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
50.9
Under 18
8.1%
65 and over
28.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White44%
  • Black55%
  • Hispanic0.3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.5%
Diversity index
50.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.5%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
432
Average household size
3.4
Family households
71.1%
Married couples
58.6%
Living alone
26.6%
Veterans (of adults)
10.7%
Male / female
58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
27%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
7%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
38%

Median household income

31065
—
Laurens Co.
$55,010
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$53,671
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
42.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.533
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31065
$236,600
Laurens Co.
$154,500
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31065
$954
Laurens Co.
$863
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
59%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
41%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
516
Owner-occupied
72.2%
Vacant
16.3%
Median year built
1997
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
63.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
59.2%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0.7%
10–19
20%
20–29
55%
30–44
7%
45–59
17%
60+
1%
Average commute
25.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
35%
Transportation and moving
32%
Office and admin
17%
Production
4%
Construction and repair
2%
Education
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Sales
1%
Cleaning and personal care
0.5%
Computer and math
0.4%
Police and fire
0.3%
Engineering and science
0%
Healthcare
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
35%
Admin, support and management
28%
Retail
14%
Public administration
12%
Construction
3%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Education
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Restaurants and hotels
0.3%
Other services
0.1%
Professional and technical services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$69,162
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31065U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$95,439$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$106,068$40,476
Construction and maintenance$30,750$49,199
Production and transportation$29,009$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
39%
Some college
27%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
3%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.9%
Graduate or professional degree
3.9%
Households with broadband
70.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
21.8%
No internet access
25%
Without health insurance
3.4%
Limited-English households
0.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Montrose
State
Georgia
Center point
32.5641° N, 83.1885° W
Land area
68 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

31065 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Montrose2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31065

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31003Allentown3 mi—
31017Danville4.7 mi$59,167
31022Dudley5.5 mi$63,875
31012Chester12 mi$70,391
31042Irwinton12 mi$36,569
31019Dexter13 mi$47,944
31044Jeffersonville13 mi$35,152
31014Cochran14 mi$54,362
31021Dublin16 mi$55,697
31040Dublin · PO box16 mi—
31090Toomsboro18 mi$77,625
31020Dry Branch19 mi$69,720

Questions about 31065

What city is zip code 31065?

31065 is assigned to Montrose, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31065 in?

31065 is mostly in Laurens County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 31065?

About 1,481 people live in 31065, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31065 in?

31065 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 31065?

The closest zip codes to 31065 are 31003, 31017, 31022, 31012, 31042.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31065, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.