Zip code 31322: Pooler, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 31322
31322 is a suburban zip code in Pooler, Georgia (Chatham County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 30,145 people live here, or 1,022 per square mile. The median resident is 39.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $91,344 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $312,200, 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. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,677 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and office and administrative support.
How 31322 compares
- Veterans13.1%96thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%54th of 708 in GA
- Broadband access96.5%89thStrengthU.S. 91% · GA 91%59th of 693 in GA
- Uninsured rate12.7%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%329th of 701 in GA
- Diversity index64.181stU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.980th of 708 in GA
- 73rdU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%176th of 704 in GA
- Median gross rent$1,67766thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,39393rd of 628 in GA
- 64thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%86th of 708 in GA
- Median household income$91,34463rdU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353120th of 672 in GA
- 63rdU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%117th of 708 in GA
- Government workers15.5%63rdU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%342nd of 704 in GA
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%247th of 678 in GA
- Work from home14.7%60thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%174th of 706 in GA
- Housing vacancy7.5%57thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%501st of 694 in GA
- Per capita income$42,39556thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924134th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$49,91055thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066156th of 699 in GA
- Median age39.352ndU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6377th of 708 in GA
- Population30,14550thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407132nd of 708 in GA
- Median home value$312,20046thU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300167th of 661 in GA
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%397th of 708 in GA
- Population density1,022/sq mi44thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi155th of 708 in GA
- 43rdU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%425th of 704 in GA
- 41stU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%429th of 708 in GA
- Average commute24.3 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min499th of 684 in GA
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%306th of 704 in GA
- Homeownership rate61.5%35thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%534th of 693 in GA
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%296th of 704 in GA
- Poverty rate7.5%28thU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%583rd of 694 in GA
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477644th of 691 in GA
| Measure | 31322 | Chatham | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 13.1% | 8.9% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 54th of 708 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.5% | 92.2% | 91% | 91% | 59th of 693 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.7% | 12.9% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 329th of 701 | |
| Diversity index | 64.1 | 63.8 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 80th of 708 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% | 5.9% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 176th of 704 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,677 | $1,471 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 93rd of 628 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.6% | 8.7% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 86th of 708 | |
| Median household income | $91,344 | $71,097 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 120th of 672 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.3% | 37.7% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 117th of 708 | |
| Government workers | 15.5% | 13.9% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 342nd of 704 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.9% | 53.8% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 247th of 678 | |
| Work from home | 14.7% | 11.6% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 174th of 706 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.5% | 12.5% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 501st of 694 | |
| Per capita income | $42,395 | $40,342 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 134th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,910 | $42,164 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 156th of 699 | |
| Median age | 39.3 | 37.2 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 377th of 708 | |
| Population | 30,145 | 300,879 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 132nd of 708 | |
| Median home value | $312,200 | $302,700 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 167th of 661 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 20.7% | 23.2% | 22% | 397th of 708 | |
| Population density | 1,022/sq mi | 695/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 155th of 708 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.8% | 10.9% | 10.1% | 10% | 425th of 704 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.4% | 16.7% | 15% | 17.2% | 429th of 708 | |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 23 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 499th of 684 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 9.3% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 306th of 704 | |
| Homeownership rate | 61.5% | 56.8% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 534th of 693 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 2.4% | 4% | 3.8% | 296th of 704 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.5% | 14.3% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 583rd of 694 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.359 | 0.472 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 644th of 691 |
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
- White49%
- Black32%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 12,279
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 63.3%
- Married couples
- 46.4%
- Living alone
- 29.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.1%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 13,277
- Owner-occupied
- 61.5%
- Vacant
- 7.5%
- Median year built
- 2007
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.1%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 31322 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $69,004 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,769 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,558 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $39,792 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.2%
- Households with broadband
- 96.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.5%
- No internet access
- 2.9%
- Without health insurance
- 12.7%
- Limited-English households
- 2.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pooler
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Chatham County
- Center point
- 32.1020° N, 81.2554° W
- Land area
- 29 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Pooler87% of zip
- Bloomingdale3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 31322
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31408 | Savannah, GA | 4.4 mi | $45,839 |
| 31302 | Bloomingdale, GA | 5.2 mi | $68,998 |
| 31405 | Savannah, GA | 6.2 mi | $65,710 |
| 31407 | Port Wentworth, GA | 6.5 mi | $81,124 |
| 31318 | Meldrim, GA | 7.2 mi | $78,036 |
| 31415 | Savannah, GA | 7.6 mi | $37,109 |
| 31419 | Savannah, GA | 8.1 mi | $69,635 |
| 31409 | Savannah, GA | 8.8 mi | — |
| 31402 | Savannah, GA · PO box | 9.2 mi | — |
| 31412 | Savannah, GA · PO box | 9.2 mi | — |
| 31401 | Savannah, GA | 9.8 mi | $52,509 |
| 31307 | Eden, GA | 9.8 mi | $105,679 |
Zip codes like 31322 elsewhere
Questions about 31322
What city is zip code 31322?
31322 is assigned to Pooler, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 31322 in?
31322 is in Chatham County, Georgia.
What is the population of 31322?
About 30,145 people live in 31322, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 31322 in?
31322 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 31322?
The median household income in 31322 is $91,344.
What zip codes are near 31322?
The closest zip codes to 31322 are 31408, 31302, 31405, 31407, 31318.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31322, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.