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31627

Zip code 31627: Cecil, Georgia

Residential delivery areaCook CountyEastern Time
Population
287
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$30K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$74K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,150/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.7 sq mi
388 people/sq mi

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

About 31627

31627 is a small-town zip code in Cecil, Georgia (Cook County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 287 people live here, or 388 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $29,500 a year, about 37% of the national median of $80,734. 44% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $74,300, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,150 a month.

2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; police and fire protection; and office and administrative support.

How 31627 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 287 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
37.5
Under 18
20.9%
65 and over
19.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White31%
  • Black45%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
64.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
60.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
104
Average household size
2.8
Family households
74%
Married couples
41.3%
Living alone
26%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
35%
$25–50k
30%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
3%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

31627
$29,500
Cook Co.
$53,651
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,420
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
44%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.531
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31627
$74,300
Cook Co.
$157,500
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31627
$1,150
Cook Co.
$956
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
50%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
50%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
123
Owner-occupied
55.8%
Vacant
15.4%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.1%
Home value to income
2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
13%
20–29
11%
30–44
43%
45–59
18%
60+
0%
Average commute
27.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
43.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
28%
Police and fire
20%
Office and admin
19%
Transportation and moving
12%
Production
8%
Healthcare
6%
Management
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
31%
Public administration
20%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Manufacturing
8%
Other services
8%
Construction
4%
Education
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,278
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31627U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$30,417$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation$26,875$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
17%
High school
51%
Some college
24%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
2%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
83%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.6%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
71.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
63.5%
No internet access
23.1%
Without health insurance
8.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cecil
State
Georgia
Center point
31.0396° N, 83.3921° W
Land area
0.7 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cecil54% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31627

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31632Hahira4.3 mi$83,946
31620Adel5.9 mi$51,597
31625Barney8.5 mi$84,526
31645Ray City10 mi$70,833
31638Morven12 mi$93,516
31647Sparks12 mi$52,396
31602Valdosta12 mi$56,939
31605Valdosta13 mi$79,156
31699Moody Afb13 mi—
31722Berlin13 mi$54,167
31698Valdosta15 mi—
31747Ellenton15 mi$56,364

Questions about 31627

What city is zip code 31627?

31627 is assigned to Cecil, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31627 in?

31627 is in Cook County, Georgia.

What is the population of 31627?

About 287 people live in 31627, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31627 in?

31627 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31627?

The median household income in 31627 is $29,500.

What zip codes are near 31627?

The closest zip codes to 31627 are 31632, 31620, 31625, 31645, 31638.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31627, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.