Zip code 31712: Arabi, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 31712
31712 is a rural zip code in Arabi, Georgia (Crisp County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 1,295 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 51.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,162 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $38,300, or 0.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $930 a month.
7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.4 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 31712 compares
- Housing vacancy29.7%98thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%53rd of 694 in GA
- Homeownership rate90.8%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%43rd of 693 in GA
- Median age51.496thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.666th of 708 in GA
- Residents under 1827.3%88thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%85th of 708 in GA
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%118th of 678 in GA
- Uninsured rate13.4%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%296th of 701 in GA
- Government workers18.6%79thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%215th of 704 in GA
- Average commute29.4 min71stU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min262nd of 684 in GA
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%286th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$50,74058thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066143rd of 699 in GA
- Median household income$85,16256thU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353151st of 672 in GA
- Poverty rate11.4%53rdU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%437th of 694 in GA
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%445th of 708 in GA
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%332nd of 704 in GA
- Per capita income$32,77927thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924342nd of 708 in GA
- Diversity index32.226thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9538th of 708 in GA
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%374th of 708 in GA
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393368th of 628 in GA
- Work from home6.2%12thU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%467th of 706 in GA
- Broadband access80.4%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%506th of 693 in GA
- 4thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%623rd of 704 in GA
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477635th of 691 in GA
- Population1,2952ndU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407602nd of 708 in GA
- Population density19/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi621st of 708 in GA
- Median home value$38,3001stU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300659th of 661 in GA
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%674th of 708 in GA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%585th of 704 in GA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%658th of 704 in GA
| Measure | 31712 | Crisp | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 29.7% | 20.2% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 53rd of 694 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 90.8% | 55.5% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 43rd of 693 | |
| Median age | 51.4 | 38.8 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 66th of 708 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.3% | 23.6% | 23.2% | 22% | 85th of 708 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60.9% | 50.8% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 118th of 678 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.4% | 14.5% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 296th of 701 | |
| Government workers | 18.6% | 15.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 215th of 704 | |
| Average commute | 29.4 min | 20.6 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 262nd of 684 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.1% | 19.8% | 15% | 17.2% | 286th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,740 | $36,958 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 143rd of 699 | |
| Median household income | $85,162 | $45,105 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 151st of 672 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.4% | 23.3% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 437th of 694 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 8.3% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 445th of 708 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 7.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 332nd of 704 | |
| Per capita income | $32,779 | $28,809 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 342nd of 708 | |
| Diversity index | 32.2 | 56.5 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 538th of 708 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.4% | 3.1% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 374th of 708 | |
| Median gross rent | $930 | $778 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 368th of 628 | |
| Work from home | 6.2% | 6.1% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 467th of 706 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.4% | 75.5% | 91% | 91% | 506th of 693 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 11.2% | 10.1% | 10% | 623rd of 704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.362 | 0.502 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 635th of 691 | |
| Population | 1,295 | 19,790 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 602nd of 708 | |
| Population density | 19/sq mi | 73/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 621st of 708 | |
| Median home value | $38,300 | $140,200 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 659th of 661 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.5% | 15.3% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 674th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.2% | 4% | 3.8% | 585th of 704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.1% | 12.5% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 658th of 704 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White82%
- Black5%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 434
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 81.6%
- Married couples
- 46.5%
- Living alone
- 17.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 63% / 37%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 617
- Owner-occupied
- 90.8%
- Vacant
- 29.7%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.4%
- Home value to income
- 0.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 31712 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $43,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $9,464 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $78,409 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $56,359 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $50,255 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.2%
- Households with broadband
- 80.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 46.3%
- No internet access
- 17.1%
- Without health insurance
- 13.4%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Arabi
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Crisp County
- Center point
- 31.8194° N, 83.7192° W
- Land area
- 67 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
31712 spans 3 counties
- Crisp County78% of land
- Turner County21% of land
- Worth County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Arabi9% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 31712
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31010 | Cordele, GA · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 31714 | Ashburn, GA | 8.1 mi | $33,287 |
| 31015 | Cordele, GA | 9.2 mi | $44,452 |
| 31796 | Warwick, GA | 9.7 mi | $45,833 |
| 31084 | Seville, GA | 12 mi | — |
| 31072 | Pitts, GA | 14 mi | $62,794 |
| 31790 | Sycamore, GA | 14 mi | $63,365 |
| 31783 | Rebecca, GA | 15 mi | $53,571 |
| 31772 | Oakfield, GA | 16 mi | $42,115 |
| 31079 | Rochelle, GA | 17 mi | $69,083 |
| 31743 | De Soto, GA | 18 mi | $41,667 |
| 31735 | Cobb, GA | 18 mi | $60,000 |
Zip codes like 31712 elsewhere
Questions about 31712
What city is zip code 31712?
31712 is assigned to Arabi, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 31712 in?
31712 is mostly in Crisp County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 31712?
About 1,295 people live in 31712, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 31712 in?
31712 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 31712?
The median household income in 31712 is $85,162.
What zip codes are near 31712?
The closest zip codes to 31712 are 31010, 31714, 31015, 31796, 31084.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31712, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.