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31650

Zip code 31650: Willacoochee, Georgia

Residential delivery areaAtkinson CountyEastern Time
Population
2,676
Median household income
$45K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$63K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$613/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
112 sq mi
24 people/sq mi

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

About 31650

31650 is a rural zip code in Willacoochee, Georgia (Atkinson County), covering 112 sq mi of land. About 2,676 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,106 a year, 44% below the national median of $80,734. 24.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $62,500, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $613 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 31650 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
39.5
Under 18
26.4%
65 and over
17.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White58%
  • Black17%
  • Hispanic22%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
58.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
70.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
78%
Spanish
22%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,064
Average household size
2.5
Family households
72.7%
Married couples
56.3%
Living alone
22.6%
Veterans (of adults)
2.2%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
22%
$25–50k
34%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

31650
$45,106
Atkinson Co.
$42,347
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$24,137
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
24.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
3.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.423
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31650
$62,500
Atkinson Co.
$79,000
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31650
$613
Atkinson Co.
$657
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
37%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
54%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,294
Owner-occupied
59.9%
Vacant
17.8%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
13.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.7%
Home value to income
1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
90%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
26%
20–29
27%
30–44
22%
45–59
10%
60+
2%
Average commute
22.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
19%
Healthcare
17%
Transportation and moving
12%
Office and admin
12%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Police and fire
6%
Construction and repair
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Management
5%
Sales
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Education
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Computer and math
1%
Business and finance
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
28%
Health care and social assistance
18%
Education
11%
Retail
7%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Public administration
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Construction
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
2%
Restaurants and hotels
0.5%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$44,155
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31650U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,278$74,888
Service$32,854$26,804
Sales and office$43,611$40,476
Construction and maintenance$31,513$49,199
Production and transportation$42,188$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
27%
High school
34%
Some college
17%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
0.2%
High school graduate or higher
73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.1%
Graduate or professional degree
0.2%
Households with broadband
74.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
51.7%
No internet access
19.6%
Without health insurance
16.1%
Limited-English households
2.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Willacoochee
State
Georgia
Center point
31.3700° N, 83.0189° W
Land area
112 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

31650 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Willacoochee3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31650

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31622Alapaha11 mi$51,522
31642Pearson11 mi$41,574
31535Douglas11 mi$65,629
31512Ambrose12 mi$49,547
31534Douglas · PO box14 mi—
31639Nashville15 mi$54,159
31533Douglas17 mi$42,802
31624Axson18 mi$50,903
31749Enigma19 mi$38,487
31635Lakeland19 mi$45,414
31798Wray19 mi$58,480
31774Ocilla20 mi$50,833

Questions about 31650

What city is zip code 31650?

31650 is assigned to Willacoochee, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31650 in?

31650 is mostly in Atkinson County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 31650?

About 2,676 people live in 31650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31650 in?

31650 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31650?

The median household income in 31650 is $45,106.

What zip codes are near 31650?

The closest zip codes to 31650 are 31622, 31642, 31535, 31512, 31534.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31650, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.