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31711

Zip code 31711: Andersonville, Georgia

Residential delivery areaSumter CountyEastern Time
Population
871
Median household income
$57K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$155K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$633/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
74 sq mi
12 people/sq mi

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

About 31711

31711 is a rural zip code in Andersonville, Georgia (Sumter County), covering 74 sq mi of land. About 871 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $57,031 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 12% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $155,200, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $633 a month.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 31711 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
40.3
Under 18
33.6%
65 and over
13.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White69%
  • Black27%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.1%
Diversity index
45.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
84.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
319
Average household size
2.7
Family households
63%
Married couples
52.4%
Living alone
32.3%
Veterans (of adults)
12.5%
Male / female
45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
21%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

31711
$57,031
Sumter Co.
$42,653
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$23,748
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.369
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31711
$155,200
Sumter Co.
$120,200
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31711
$633
Sumter Co.
$857
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
41%
2–4 units
0.2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
57%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
427
Owner-occupied
75.9%
Vacant
25.3%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
14.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
11.1%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
25%
10–19
33%
20–29
28%
30–44
6%
45–59
4%
60+
5%
Average commute
19.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
19%
Healthcare
18%
Construction and repair
14%
Transportation and moving
11%
Food service
10%
Sales
9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Police and fire
4%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Education
1%
Management
0.5%
Business and finance
0.5%
Computer and math
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Production
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
13%
Manufacturing
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
12%
Retail
10%
Public administration
10%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Other services
6%
Construction
5%
Arts and recreation
5%
Information
3%
Education
2%
Professional and technical services
0.8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$38,205
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31711U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,875$74,888
Service$15,938$26,804
Sales and office$34,261$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,357$49,199
Production and transportation$24,081$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
27%
High school
35%
Some college
32%
Associate's
2%
Bachelor's
3%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
73.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%
Graduate or professional degree
1.5%
Households with broadband
71.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
27.9%
No internet access
28.8%
Without health insurance
10.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Andersonville
State
Georgia
Center point
32.1877° N, 84.1222° W
Land area
74 sq mi
Water area
1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

31711 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Andersonville2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31711

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31709Americus9.9 mi$41,531
31068Oglethorpe10 mi$30,352
31007Byromville11 mi$52,132
31806Ellaville12 mi$58,875
31063Montezuma12 mi$52,381
31719Americus13 mi$42,905
31041Ideal14 mi$27,436
31051Lilly15 mi$30,208
31764Leslie15 mi$86,573
31735Cobb17 mi$60,000
31081Rupert18 mi$133,083
31780Plains19 mi$39,290

Questions about 31711

What city is zip code 31711?

31711 is assigned to Andersonville, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31711 in?

31711 is mostly in Sumter County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 31711?

About 871 people live in 31711, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31711 in?

31711 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31711?

The median household income in 31711 is $57,031.

What zip codes are near 31711?

The closest zip codes to 31711 are 31709, 31068, 31007, 31806, 31063.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31711, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.