Zip code 31323: Riceboro, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 31323?

31323 is assigned to Riceboro, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 31323 in?

31323 is mostly in Liberty County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 31323?

About 1,364 people live in 31323, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 31323?

The median household income in 31323 is $47,782.

Q: What zip codes are near 31323?

The closest zip codes to 31323 are 31320, 31310, 31301, 31304, 31333.

Residential delivery areaLiberty CountyEastern Time

Population

1,364

Median household income

$48K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,325/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

52.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

155 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 31323

31323 is a rural zip code in Riceboro, Georgia (Liberty County), covering 155 sq mi of land. About 1,364 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 52.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $47,782 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,325 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; food service; and office and administrative support.

How 31323 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate16.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%13th of 704 in GA
Rent-burdened renters80%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%33rd of 678 in GA
Residents 65 and older35.3%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%30th of 708 in GA
Median age52.4
97th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.657th of 708 in GA
Government workers26.3%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%75th of 704 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.536
96th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.47740th of 691 in GA
Veterans12.5%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%64th of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy18%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%190th of 694 in GA
Poverty rate17.4%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%265th of 694 in GA
Healthcare workers11.3%
74th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%131st of 704 in GA
Homeownership rate77.4%
72nd
U.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%284th of 693 in GA
Uninsured rate10.3%
72nd
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%462nd of 701 in GA
Average commute27.5 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min345th of 684 in GA
Work from home12.8%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%221st of 706 in GA
Median gross rent$1,325
45th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393173rd of 628 in GA
Self-employed workers8.5%
39th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%454th of 704 in GA
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%291st of 704 in GA
Diversity index30.9
24th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9555th of 708 in GA
Per capita income$31,255
22nd
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924388th of 708 in GA
Residents under 1817.9%
18th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%545th of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$38,988
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066447th of 699 in GA
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%533rd of 708 in GA
Median household income$47,782
7th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353563rd of 672 in GA
Population1,364
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407599th of 708 in GA
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi688th of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher7.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%658th of 708 in GA
Broadband access60.2%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%680th of 693 in GA

Measure	31323	Liberty	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Unemployment rateWeakness	16.9%	7.9%	5.1%	5.2%	99th	13th of 704
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	80%	49.3%	52.4%	51.1%	99th	33rd of 678
Residents 65 and older	35.3%	10.1%	15%	17.2%	98th	30th of 708
Median age	52.4	29	37.6	38.9	97th	57th of 708
Government workers	26.3%	21.4%	14.3%	14.5%	96th	75th of 704
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.536	0.411	0.477	0.483	96th	40th of 691
Veterans	12.5%	19.5%	7.2%	6.2%	95th	64th of 708
Housing vacancy	18%	13.3%	10.3%	10.1%	91st	190th of 694
Poverty rate	17.4%	15.3%	13.4%	12.5%	78th	265th of 694
Healthcare workers	11.3%	9.3%	8.2%	9.7%	74th	131st of 704
Homeownership rate	77.4%	50.9%	65.7%	65.2%	72nd	284th of 693
Uninsured rate	10.3%	10.8%	12.4%	8.4%	72nd	462nd of 701
Average commute	27.5 min	23.9 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	60th	345th of 684
Work from home	12.8%	7.8%	15.9%	15.1%	50th	221st of 706
Median gross rent	$1,325	$1,246	$1,393	$1,413	45th	173rd of 628
Self-employed workers	8.5%	8.4%	10.1%	10%	39th	454th of 704
Tech workers	2.1%	1.9%	4%	3.8%	35th	291st of 704
Diversity index	30.9	67.9	64.9	61.4	24th	555th of 708
Per capita income	$31,255	$28,215	$40,924	$44,673	22nd	388th of 708
Residents under 18	17.9%	27.8%	23.2%	22%	18th	545th of 708
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,988	$36,585	$47,066	$49,666	18th	447th of 699
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	6.3%	11.2%	14.1%	8th	533rd of 708
Median household incomeWeakness	$47,782	$60,456	$77,353	$80,734	7th	563rd of 672
Population	1,364	67,397	10,940,407	334,922,499	2nd	599th of 708
Population density	9/sq mi	131/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	688th of 708
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.8%	20.5%	34.9%	35.7%	1st	658th of 708
Broadband accessWeakness	60.2%	93.3%	91%	91%	1st	680th of 693

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

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

16%

45–54

13%

55–64

16%

65–74

19%

75+

Median age

52.4

Under 18

17.9%

65 and over

35.3%

Race and ethnicity

White14%
Black82%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

30.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 664
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 68.5%
Married couples: 49.2%
Living alone: 31.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.5%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

32%

$25–50k

28%

$50–75k

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

10%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

31323

$47,782

Liberty Co.

$60,456

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,255

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.536

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31323

—

Liberty Co.

$201,500

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

31323

$1,325

Liberty Co.

$1,246

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

53%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

47%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 810
Owner-occupied: 77.4%
Vacant: 18%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 80%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.4%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

37%

20–29

21%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

18%

Average commute

27.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

16.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

50.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Food service

13%

Office and admin

12%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

Production

Management

Sales

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Computer and math

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

14%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Education

13%

Construction

10%

Public administration

Retail

Arts and recreation

Information

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Other services

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$38,988

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	31323	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$39,500	$74,888
Service	$36,053	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,511	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,353	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

40%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
Households with broadband: 60.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 48.2%
No internet access: 38.1%
Without health insurance: 10.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Riceboro
State: Georgia
County: Liberty County
Center point: 31.6684° N, 81.4542° W
Land area: 155 sq mi
Water area: 7.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

31323 spans 3 counties

Liberty County54% of land
McIntosh County32% of land
Long County14% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Riceboro7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31323

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
31320	Midway, GA	8.4 mi	10,794	$77,195	$234,100
31310	Hinesville, GA · PO box	9.6 mi	—	—	—
31301	Allenhurst, GA	11 mi	4,933	$65,417	$181,900
31304	Crescent, GA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
31333	Walthourville, GA	12 mi	110	$30,962	—
31331	Townsend, GA	13 mi	6,101	$61,336	$187,900
31309	Fleming, GA	15 mi	480	$100,450	$95,100
31313	Hinesville, GA	15 mi	42,838	$60,233	$196,100
31319	Meridian, GA · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
31316	Ludowici, GA	17 mi	13,812	$74,766	$238,700
31324	Richmond Hill, GA	17 mi	37,406	$122,378	$386,600
31315	Fort Stewart, GA	18 mi	7,580	$53,500	—

Questions about 31323

What city is zip code 31323?

31323 is assigned to Riceboro, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31323 in?

31323 is mostly in Liberty County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 31323?

About 1,364 people live in 31323, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31323 in?

31323 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31323?

The median household income in 31323 is $47,782.

What zip codes are near 31323?

The closest zip codes to 31323 are 31320, 31310, 31301, 31304, 31333.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31323, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.