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31210

Zip code 31210: Macon, Georgia

Residential delivery areaBibb CountyEastern Time
Population
33,288
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$286K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,348/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
41 sq mi
805 people/sq mi

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

About 31210

31210 is a suburban zip code in Macon, Georgia (Bibb County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 33,288 people live here, or 805 per square mile. The median resident is 38.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,447 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $285,800, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,348 a month.

49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and sales.

How 31210 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
38.1
Under 18
22.6%
65 and over
16.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White53%
  • Black31%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
61.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
66.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
13,905
Average household size
2.4
Family households
58.1%
Married couples
44.2%
Living alone
36%
Veterans (of adults)
6.3%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

31210
$78,447
Bibb Co.
$51,234
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,917
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.528
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31210
$285,800
Bibb Co.
$174,500
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31210
$1,348
Bibb Co.
$1,066
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
59%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
21%
20+ units
12%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
15,967
Owner-occupied
54.7%
Vacant
12.9%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.1%
Home value to income
3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
38%
20–29
23%
30–44
13%
45–59
4%
60+
5%
Average commute
21.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
13%
Management
12%
Sales
12%
Office and admin
9%
Business and finance
9%
Education
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Food service
5%
Production
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Retail
10%
Education
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Construction
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$46,894
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31210U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,925$74,888
Service$28,136$26,804
Sales and office$42,364$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,088$49,199
Production and transportation$36,700$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
21%
Some college
19%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
96%
Bachelor's degree or higher
49.1%
Graduate or professional degree
25.6%
Households with broadband
95.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.3%
No internet access
2.3%
Without health insurance
10.6%
Limited-English households
1.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Macon
State
Georgia
Center point
32.9076° N, 83.7351° W
Land area
41 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

31210 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Macon-Bibb County75% of zip
  • Bolingbroke (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31210

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31220Macon5.1 mi$88,434
31004Bolingbroke5.1 mi—
31204Macon5.4 mi$38,784
31213Macon7.3 mi—
31203Macon · PO box7.4 mi—
31205Macon · PO box7.4 mi—
31207Macon7.4 mi—
31208Macon · PO box7.4 mi—
31209Macon · PO box7.4 mi—
31296Macon · PO box7.4 mi—
31202Macon · PO box7.5 mi—
31221Macon · PO box7.5 mi—

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Questions about 31210

What city is zip code 31210?

31210 is assigned to Macon, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31210 in?

31210 is mostly in Bibb County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 31210?

About 33,288 people live in 31210, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31210 in?

31210 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31210?

The median household income in 31210 is $78,447.

What zip codes are near 31210?

The closest zip codes to 31210 are 31220, 31004, 31204, 31213, 31203.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31210, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.