Zip code 31302: Bloomingdale, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 31302?

31302 is assigned to Bloomingdale, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 31302 in?

31302 is mostly in Chatham County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 31302?

About 8,899 people live in 31302, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 31302?

The median household income in 31302 is $68,998.

Q: What zip codes are near 31302?

The closest zip codes to 31302 are 31318, 31307, 31322, 31308, 31407.

Residential delivery areaChatham CountyEastern Time

Population

8,899

Median household income

$69K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$237K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,157/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

42 sq mi

212 people/sq mi

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

About 31302

31302 is a small-town zip code in Bloomingdale, Georgia (Chatham County), covering 42 sq mi of land. About 8,899 people live here, or 212 per square mile. The median resident is 44.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $68,998 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 18% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $237,100, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,157 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 31302 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate13%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%29th of 704 in GA
Veterans12.9%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%57th of 708 in GA
Uninsured rate15.7%
90th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%182nd of 701 in GA
Average commute33.1 min
87th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min130th of 684 in GA
Median age44.2
82nd
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6173rd of 708 in GA
Residents 65 and older21.6%
81st
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%168th of 708 in GA
Poverty rate18%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%242nd of 694 in GA
Government workers15.5%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%341st of 704 in GA
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%171st of 704 in GA
Residents under 1822.2%
51st
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%375th of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$48,626
51st
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066183rd of 699 in GA
Homeownership rate67.6%
48th
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%456th of 693 in GA
Work from home11.1%
41st
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%270th of 706 in GA
Diversity index39.6
35th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9492nd of 708 in GA
Median household income$68,998
34th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353292nd of 672 in GA
Median gross rent$1,157
33rd
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393222nd of 628 in GA
Self-employed workers8%
33rd
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%491st of 704 in GA
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · GA 91%286th of 693 in GA
Housing vacancy4.9%
32nd
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%606th of 694 in GA
Median home value$237,100
30th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300286th of 661 in GA
Per capita income$32,168
25th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924357th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents3.9%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%355th of 708 in GA
Population density212/sq mi
21st
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi274th of 708 in GA
Rent-burdened renters42.3%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%432nd of 678 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher19.2%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%398th of 708 in GA
Population8,899
14th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407316th of 708 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.387
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477568th of 691 in GA
Healthcare workers5.7%
6th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%538th of 704 in GA

Measure	31302	Chatham	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Unemployment rateWeakness	13%	5.9%	5.1%	5.2%	98th	29th of 704
Veterans	12.9%	8.9%	7.2%	6.2%	96th	57th of 708
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.7%	12.9%	12.4%	8.4%	90th	182nd of 701
Average commuteWeakness	33.1 min	23 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	87th	130th of 684
Median age	44.2	37.2	37.6	38.9	82nd	173rd of 708
Residents 65 and older	21.6%	16.7%	15%	17.2%	81st	168th of 708
Poverty rateWeakness	18%	14.3%	13.4%	12.5%	80th	242nd of 694
Government workers	15.5%	13.9%	14.3%	14.5%	63rd	341st of 704
Tech workers	3.3%	2.4%	4%	3.8%	58th	171st of 704
Residents under 18	22.2%	20.7%	23.2%	22%	51st	375th of 708
Median earnings per worker	$48,626	$42,164	$47,066	$49,666	51st	183rd of 699
Homeownership rate	67.6%	56.8%	65.7%	65.2%	48th	456th of 693
Work from home	11.1%	11.6%	15.9%	15.1%	41st	270th of 706
Diversity index	39.6	63.8	64.9	61.4	35th	492nd of 708
Median household income	$68,998	$71,097	$77,353	$80,734	34th	292nd of 672
Median gross rent	$1,157	$1,471	$1,393	$1,413	33rd	222nd of 628
Self-employed workers	8%	10.9%	10.1%	10%	33rd	491st of 704
Broadband access	89.7%	92.2%	91%	91%	32nd	286th of 693
Housing vacancy	4.9%	12.5%	10.3%	10.1%	32nd	606th of 694
Median home value	$237,100	$302,700	$303,300	$332,700	30th	286th of 661
Per capita income	$32,168	$40,342	$40,924	$44,673	25th	357th of 708
Foreign-born residents	3.9%	8.7%	11.2%	14.1%	23rd	355th of 708
Population density	212/sq mi	695/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	21st	274th of 708
Rent-burdened renters	42.3%	53.8%	52.4%	51.1%	21st	432nd of 678
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.2%	37.7%	34.9%	35.7%	19th	398th of 708
Population	8,899	300,879	10,940,407	334,922,499	14th	316th of 708
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.387	0.472	0.477	0.483	13th	568th of 691
Healthcare workers	5.7%	9.3%	8.2%	9.7%	6th	538th 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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

15%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.2

Under 18

22.2%

65 and over

21.6%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black10%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander1%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

39.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,061
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 76.6%
Married couples: 51.6%
Living alone: 20.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.9%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

31302

$68,998

Chatham Co.

$71,097

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,168

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.387

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31302

$237,100

Chatham Co.

$302,700

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

31302

$1,157

Chatham Co.

$1,471

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

35%

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 3,218
Owner-occupied: 67.6%
Vacant: 4.9%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

16%

20–29

19%

30–44

35%

45–59

19%

60+

Average commute

33.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

13%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

13%

Office and admin

12%

Transportation and moving

12%

Management

12%

Construction and repair

12%

Sales

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Police and fire

Computer and math

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Engineering and science

0.3%

Legal and social services

0.2%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

14%

Construction

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Retail

12%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Education

10%

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Information

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$48,626

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	31302	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,143	$74,888
Service	$29,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$35,104	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$55,156	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

39%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 69.1%
No internet access: 8.3%
Without health insurance: 15.7%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Bloomingdale
State: Georgia
County: Chatham County
Center point: 32.1258° N, 81.3404° W
Land area: 42 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

31302 spans 2 counties

Chatham County59% of land
Effingham County41% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Bloomingdale31% of zip
Savannah12% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31302

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
31318	Meldrim, GA	2 mi	451	$78,036	—
31307	Eden, GA	4.8 mi	1,752	$105,679	$318,300
31322	Pooler, GA	5.2 mi	30,145	$91,344	$312,200
31308	Ellabell, GA	8.5 mi	8,416	$73,061	$176,200
31407	Port Wentworth, GA	9.2 mi	24,893	$81,124	$256,300
31408	Savannah, GA	9.4 mi	11,621	$45,839	$169,700
31405	Savannah, GA	11 mi	40,764	$65,710	$338,200
31419	Savannah, GA	12 mi	57,077	$69,635	$257,300
31415	Savannah, GA	13 mi	11,082	$37,109	$149,700
31326	Rincon, GA	14 mi	23,940	$83,145	$279,300
31409	Savannah, GA	14 mi	444	—	—
31312	Guyton, GA	14 mi	25,991	$101,750	$295,900

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Questions about 31302

What city is zip code 31302?

31302 is assigned to Bloomingdale, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31302 in?

31302 is mostly in Chatham County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 31302?

About 8,899 people live in 31302, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31302 in?

31302 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31302?

The median household income in 31302 is $68,998.

What zip codes are near 31302?

The closest zip codes to 31302 are 31318, 31307, 31322, 31308, 31407.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31302, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.