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31322

Zip code 31322: Pooler, Georgia

Residential delivery areaChatham CountyEastern Time
Population
30,145
Median household income
$91K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$312K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,677/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
1,022 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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People

Age

Median age
39.3
Under 18
21.7%
65 and over
15.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White49%
  • Black32%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
64.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
46.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
1%

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

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

31322
$91,344
Chatham Co.
$71,097
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,395
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31322
$312,200
Chatham Co.
$302,700
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31322
$1,677
Chatham Co.
$1,471
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
69%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
13%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
35%
20–29
20%
30–44
26%
45–59
8%
60+
4%
Average commute
24.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
11%
Business and finance
9%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
9%
Production
8%
Education
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Food service
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
14%
Retail
11%
Education
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Professional and technical services
6%
Construction
6%
Public administration
5%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0.7%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$49,910
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31322U.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+)

No diploma
7%
High school
21%
Some college
21%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
18%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31408Savannah4.4 mi$45,839
31302Bloomingdale5.2 mi$68,998
31405Savannah6.2 mi$65,710
31407Port Wentworth6.5 mi$81,124
31318Meldrim7.2 mi$78,036
31415Savannah7.6 mi$37,109
31419Savannah8.1 mi$69,635
31409Savannah8.8 mi—
31402Savannah · PO box9.2 mi—
31412Savannah · PO box9.2 mi—
31401Savannah9.8 mi$52,509
31307Eden9.8 mi$105,679

Zip codes like 31322 elsewhere

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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.