Zip code 31404: Savannah, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 31404?

31404 is assigned to Savannah, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 31404 in?

31404 is in Chatham County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 31404?

About 30,062 people live in 31404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 31404?

The median household income in 31404 is $53,303.

Q: What zip codes are near 31404?

The closest zip codes to 31404 are 31401, 31421, 31416, 31402, 31412.

Residential delivery areaChatham CountyEastern Time

Population

30,062

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$216K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,276/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

14 sq mi

2,192 people/sq mi

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

About 31404

31404 is a suburban zip code in Savannah, Georgia (Chatham County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 30,062 people live here, or 2,192 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,303 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $215,500, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,276 a month.

30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.3 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and cleaning and personal care.

How 31404 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate14.3%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%253rd of 701 in GA
Poverty rate18.8%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%218th of 694 in GA
Unemployment rate7.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%137th of 704 in GA
Housing vacancy12.2%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%336th of 694 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.461
70th
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477230th of 691 in GA
Rent-burdened renters55.6%
69th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%212th of 678 in GA
Veterans7.1%
67th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%326th of 708 in GA
Government workers15.6%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%339th of 704 in GA
Population density2,192/sq mi
59th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi91st of 708 in GA
Diversity index54.1
59th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9256th of 708 in GA
Self-employed workers10%
59th
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%331st of 704 in GA
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%329th of 708 in GA
Work from home13.2%
52nd
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%208th of 706 in GA
Population30,062
50th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407133rd of 708 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher30%
46th
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%221st of 708 in GA
Broadband access91.4%
44th
U.S. 91% · GA 91%228th of 693 in GA
Median gross rent$1,276
42nd
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393185th of 628 in GA
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%344th of 704 in GA
Per capita income$31,826
24th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924370th of 708 in GA
Median home value$215,500
24th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300329th of 661 in GA
Residents under 1818.9%
24th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%513th of 708 in GA
Median age35.4
23rd
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6563rd of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents3.7%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%362nd of 708 in GA
Average commute21.3 min
19th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min601st of 684 in GA
Homeownership rate50.2%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%618th of 693 in GA
Healthcare workers7.1%
16th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%436th of 704 in GA
Median household income$53,303
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353478th of 672 in GA
Median earnings per worker$36,036
11th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066542nd of 699 in GA

Measure	31404	Chatham	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.3%	12.9%	12.4%	8.4%	87th	253rd of 701
Poverty rateWeakness	18.8%	14.3%	13.4%	12.5%	82nd	218th of 694
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.2%	5.9%	5.1%	5.2%	81st	137th of 704
Housing vacancy	12.2%	12.5%	10.3%	10.1%	79th	336th of 694
Income inequality (Gini)	0.461	0.472	0.477	0.483	70th	230th of 691
Rent-burdened renters	55.6%	53.8%	52.4%	51.1%	69th	212th of 678
Veterans	7.1%	8.9%	7.2%	6.2%	67th	326th of 708
Government workers	15.6%	13.9%	14.3%	14.5%	63rd	339th of 704
Population density	2,192/sq mi	695/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	59th	91st of 708
Diversity index	54.1	63.8	64.9	61.4	59th	256th of 708
Self-employed workers	10%	10.9%	10.1%	10%	59th	331st of 704
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	16.7%	15%	17.2%	55th	329th of 708
Work from home	13.2%	11.6%	15.9%	15.1%	52nd	208th of 706
Population	30,062	300,879	10,940,407	334,922,499	50th	133rd of 708
Bachelor's degree or higher	30%	37.7%	34.9%	35.7%	46th	221st of 708
Broadband access	91.4%	92.2%	91%	91%	44th	228th of 693
Median gross rent	$1,276	$1,471	$1,393	$1,413	42nd	185th of 628
Tech workers	1.6%	2.4%	4%	3.8%	25th	344th of 704
Per capita income	$31,826	$40,342	$40,924	$44,673	24th	370th of 708
Median home value	$215,500	$302,700	$303,300	$332,700	24th	329th of 661
Residents under 18	18.9%	20.7%	23.2%	22%	24th	513th of 708
Median age	35.4	37.2	37.6	38.9	23rd	563rd of 708
Foreign-born residents	3.7%	8.7%	11.2%	14.1%	22nd	362nd of 708
Average commuteStrength	21.3 min	23 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	19th	601st of 684
Homeownership rateWeakness	50.2%	56.8%	65.7%	65.2%	18th	618th of 693
Healthcare workers	7.1%	9.3%	8.2%	9.7%	16th	436th of 704
Median household incomeWeakness	$53,303	$71,097	$77,353	$80,734	12th	478th of 672
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,036	$42,164	$47,066	$49,666	11th	542nd of 699

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

14%

5–17

14%

18–24

16%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.4

Under 18

18.9%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White30%
Black60%
Hispanic4%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.3%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

54.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

62.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.3%

Households

Households: 12,476
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 53.5%
Married couples: 25.3%
Living alone: 38.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.1%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

31404

$53,303

Chatham Co.

$71,097

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,826

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.461

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31404

$215,500

Chatham Co.

$302,700

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

31404

$1,276

Chatham Co.

$1,471

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

10%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 14,217
Owner-occupied: 50.2%
Vacant: 12.2%
Median year built: 1960
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.7%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.8%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

48%

20–29

17%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

12%

Sales

11%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Food service

10%

Office and admin

Management

Healthcare

Education

Construction and repair

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Retail

14%

Restaurants and hotels

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Other services

Public administration

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$36,036

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	31404	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,811	$74,888
Service	$21,373	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,091	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,529	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,049	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

26%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.9%
Households with broadband: 91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.7%
No internet access: 6.5%
Without health insurance: 14.3%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Savannah
State: Georgia
County: Chatham County
Center point: 32.0508° N, 81.0530° W
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Savannah50% of zip
Thunderbolt7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31404

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
31401	Savannah, GA	2.6 mi	20,445	$52,509	$552,400
31421	Savannah, GA	2.9 mi	16	—	—
31416	Savannah, GA · PO box	3.2 mi	—	—	—
31402	Savannah, GA · PO box	3.6 mi	—	—	—
31412	Savannah, GA · PO box	3.6 mi	—	—	—
31410	Savannah, GA	4.5 mi	22,214	$97,807	$407,700
31415	Savannah, GA	4.8 mi	11,082	$37,109	$149,700
31406	Savannah, GA	5.2 mi	34,904	$67,120	$283,300
31403	Savannah, GA · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
31414	Savannah, GA · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
31418	Savannah, GA · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
31420	Savannah, GA · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 31404

What city is zip code 31404?

31404 is assigned to Savannah, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31404 in?

31404 is in Chatham County, Georgia.

What is the population of 31404?

About 30,062 people live in 31404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31404 in?

31404 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31404?

The median household income in 31404 is $53,303.

What zip codes are near 31404?

The closest zip codes to 31404 are 31401, 31421, 31416, 31402, 31412.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31404, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.