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31634

Zip code 31634: Homerville, Georgia

Residential delivery areaClinch CountyEastern Time
Population
5,133
Median household income
$46K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$92K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$449/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
203 sq mi
25 people/sq mi

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

About 31634

31634 is a rural zip code in Homerville, Georgia (Clinch County), covering 203 sq mi of land. About 5,133 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,332 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 20% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $92,300, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $449 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 31634 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
35.7
Under 18
28.8%
65 and over
17.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black26%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
47.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,807
Average household size
2.8
Family households
63.5%
Married couples
47.3%
Living alone
34.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
29%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

31634
$46,332
Clinch Co.
$45,847
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,535
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
20%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.531
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31634
$92,300
Clinch Co.
$84,400
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31634
$449
Clinch Co.
$509
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
59%
2–4 units
6%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
29%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,287
Owner-occupied
65.9%
Vacant
21%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.4%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
29%
20–29
9%
30–44
20%
45–59
4%
60+
17%
Average commute
29.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
18%
Production
13%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Sales
8%
Education
8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
8%
Management
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
1%
Business and finance
0.5%
Police and fire
0.3%
Arts, media and sports
0.2%
Cleaning and personal care
0.1%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Agriculture and mining
12%
Public administration
12%
Education
10%
Retail
9%
Professional and technical services
6%
Information
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Wholesale
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Construction
0.9%
Other services
0.7%
Admin, support and management
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,272
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
30%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31634U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,480$74,888
Service$24,417$26,804
Sales and office$26,672$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,519$49,199
Production and transportation$33,981$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
19%
High school
52%
Some college
12%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
80.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10%
Graduate or professional degree
3.8%
Households with broadband
73.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
59.2%
No internet access
22%
Without health insurance
16.7%
Limited-English households
2.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Homerville
State
Georgia
Center point
31.0305° N, 82.7328° W
Land area
203 sq mi
Water area
1.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Homerville2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31634

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31623Argyle6 mi—
31630Du Pont11 mi$27,411
31550Manor11 mi—
31649Stockton18 mi$93,980
31642Pearson18 mi$41,574
31624Axson18 mi$50,903
31635Lakeland19 mi$45,414
31552Millwood20 mi$58,032
31564Waresboro22 mi—
31503Waycross22 mi$55,895
31641Naylor23 mi$59,783
31631Fargo23 mi$72,990

Zip codes like 31634 elsewhere

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Questions about 31634

What city is zip code 31634?

31634 is assigned to Homerville, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31634 in?

31634 is in Clinch County, Georgia.

What is the population of 31634?

About 5,133 people live in 31634, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31634 in?

31634 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31634?

The median household income in 31634 is $46,332.

What zip codes are near 31634?

The closest zip codes to 31634 are 31623, 31630, 31550, 31649, 31642.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31634, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.