Zip code 31405: Savannah, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 31405?

31405 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 31405 in?

31405 is in Chatham County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 31405?

About 40,764 people live in 31405, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 31405?

The median household income in 31405 is $65,710.

Q: What zip codes are near 31405?

The closest zip codes to 31405 are 31409, 31415, 31408, 31419, 31401.

Residential delivery areaChatham CountyEastern Time

Population

40,764

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$338K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,492/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

31 sq mi

1,305 people/sq mi

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

About 31405

31405 is a suburban zip code in Savannah, Georgia (Chatham County), covering 31 sq mi of land. About 40,764 people live here, or 1,305 per square mile. The median resident is 35.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,710 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $338,200, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 52% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,492 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare.

How 31405 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate14.4%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%245th of 701 in GA
Diversity index65.4
84th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.956th of 708 in GA
Self-employed workers13%
83rd
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%144th of 704 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.485
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477152nd of 691 in GA
Poverty rate17.5%
78th
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%262nd of 694 in GA
Unemployment rate6.8%
78th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%158th of 704 in GA
Housing vacancy11%
75th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%371st of 694 in GA
Population40,764
68th
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,40783rd of 708 in GA
Rent-burdened renters55.4%
68th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%216th of 678 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher36.1%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%137th of 708 in GA
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%391st of 708 in GA
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%172nd of 704 in GA
Median gross rent$1,492
56th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393134th of 628 in GA
Residents under 1822.6%
55th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%346th of 708 in GA
Work from home13.4%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%201st of 706 in GA
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%228th of 704 in GA
Median home value$338,200
51st
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300125th of 661 in GA
Population density1,305/sq mi
49th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi136th of 708 in GA
Foreign-born residents8.5%
45th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%169th of 708 in GA
Per capita income$36,767
40th
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924227th of 708 in GA
Residents 65 and older14.7%
36th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%473rd of 708 in GA
Median household income$65,710
29th
U.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353329th of 672 in GA
Broadband access89.2%
29th
U.S. 91% · GA 91%297th of 693 in GA
Median earnings per worker$41,539
27th
U.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066362nd of 699 in GA
Median age35.5
24th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6561st of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate52.1%
20th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%611th of 693 in GA
Government workers10%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%588th of 704 in GA
Average commute20 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min629th of 684 in GA

Measure	31405	Chatham	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.4%	12.9%	12.4%	8.4%	87th	245th of 701
Diversity index	65.4	63.8	64.9	61.4	84th	56th of 708
Self-employed workers	13%	10.9%	10.1%	10%	83rd	144th of 704
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.485	0.472	0.477	0.483	83rd	152nd of 691
Poverty rate	17.5%	14.3%	13.4%	12.5%	78th	262nd of 694
Unemployment rate	6.8%	5.9%	5.1%	5.2%	78th	158th of 704
Housing vacancy	11%	12.5%	10.3%	10.1%	75th	371st of 694
Population	40,764	300,879	10,940,407	334,922,499	68th	83rd of 708
Rent-burdened renters	55.4%	53.8%	52.4%	51.1%	68th	216th of 678
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.1%	37.7%	34.9%	35.7%	59th	137th of 708
Veterans	6.5%	8.9%	7.2%	6.2%	59th	391st of 708
Tech workers	3.3%	2.4%	4%	3.8%	58th	172nd of 704
Median gross rent	$1,492	$1,471	$1,393	$1,413	56th	134th of 628
Residents under 18	22.6%	20.7%	23.2%	22%	55th	346th of 708
Work from home	13.4%	11.6%	15.9%	15.1%	53rd	201st of 706
Healthcare workers	9.7%	9.3%	8.2%	9.7%	53rd	228th of 704
Median home value	$338,200	$302,700	$303,300	$332,700	51st	125th of 661
Population density	1,305/sq mi	695/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	49th	136th of 708
Foreign-born residents	8.5%	8.7%	11.2%	14.1%	45th	169th of 708
Per capita income	$36,767	$40,342	$40,924	$44,673	40th	227th of 708
Residents 65 and older	14.7%	16.7%	15%	17.2%	36th	473rd of 708
Median household income	$65,710	$71,097	$77,353	$80,734	29th	329th of 672
Broadband access	89.2%	92.2%	91%	91%	29th	297th of 693
Median earnings per worker	$41,539	$42,164	$47,066	$49,666	27th	362nd of 699
Median age	35.5	37.2	37.6	38.9	24th	561st of 708
Homeownership rateWeakness	52.1%	56.8%	65.7%	65.2%	20th	611th of 693
Government workers	10%	13.9%	14.3%	14.5%	19th	588th of 704
Average commuteStrength	20 min	23 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	13th	629th of 684

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

16%

5–17

10%

18–24

16%

25–34

15%

35–44

12%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

35.5

Under 18

22.6%

65 and over

14.7%

Race and ethnicity

White36%
Black45%
Hispanic10%
Asian3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other2%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

65.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 15,185
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 62.1%
Married couples: 39.2%
Living alone: 27.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

31405

$65,710

Chatham Co.

$71,097

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,767

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.485

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31405

$338,200

Chatham Co.

$302,700

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

31405

$1,492

Chatham Co.

$1,471

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 17,059
Owner-occupied: 52.1%
Vacant: 11%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.1%
Home value to income: 5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.8%

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

43%

20–29

24%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

12%

Cleaning and personal care

10%

Healthcare

10%

Management

Office and admin

Education

Food service

Sales

Production

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Professional and technical services

10%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Construction

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$41,539

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	31405	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,536	$74,888
Service	$28,674	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,117	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,323	$49,199
Production and transportation	$35,694	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

26%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.4%
Households with broadband: 89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80.6%
No internet access: 8.1%
Without health insurance: 14.4%
Limited-English households: 3.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Savannah
State: Georgia
County: Chatham County
Center point: 32.0394° N, 81.1792° W
Land area: 31 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Savannah46% of zip
Garden City11% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31405

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
31409	Savannah, GA	2.6 mi	444	—	—
31415	Savannah, GA	4.2 mi	11,082	$37,109	$149,700
31408	Savannah, GA	4.5 mi	11,621	$45,839	$169,700
31419	Savannah, GA	5 mi	57,077	$69,635	$257,300
31401	Savannah, GA	5.4 mi	20,445	$52,509	$552,400
31402	Savannah, GA · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
31412	Savannah, GA · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
31322	Pooler, GA	6.2 mi	30,145	$91,344	$312,200
31421	Savannah, GA	6.8 mi	16	—	—
31406	Savannah, GA	6.9 mi	34,904	$67,120	$283,300
31404	Savannah, GA	7.4 mi	30,062	$53,303	$215,500
31403	Savannah, GA · PO box	7.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 31405

What city is zip code 31405?

31405 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 31405 in?

31405 is in Chatham County, Georgia.

What is the population of 31405?

About 40,764 people live in 31405, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31405 in?

31405 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31405?

The median household income in 31405 is $65,710.

What zip codes are near 31405?

The closest zip codes to 31405 are 31409, 31415, 31408, 31419, 31401.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31405, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.