Zip code 31730: Camilla, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 31730
31730 is a rural zip code in Camilla, Georgia (Mitchell County), covering 259 sq mi of land. About 8,717 people live here, or 34 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $58,500 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 27% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $106,300, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $803 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 31730 compares
- Uninsured rate19.5%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%74th of 701 in GA
- Poverty rate27%94thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%75th of 694 in GA
- 81stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477169th of 691 in GA
- Veterans8.3%80thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%220th of 708 in GA
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%146th of 678 in GA
- Housing vacancy10.5%73rdU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%390th of 694 in GA
- 72ndU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%225th of 708 in GA
- 71stU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%191st of 704 in GA
- Government workers16.9%71stU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%286th of 704 in GA
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%165th of 704 in GA
- Median age41.468thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6274th of 708 in GA
- Diversity index58.368thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9180th of 708 in GA
- Residents under 1823.2%60thU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%309th of 708 in GA
- Average commute26 min50thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min414th of 684 in GA
- 42ndU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%440th of 704 in GA
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%348th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate54.4%23rdU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%596th of 693 in GA
- Median household income$58,50018thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353415th of 672 in GA
- Per capita income$29,31817thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924457th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$37,31215thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066487th of 699 in GA
- Population8,71714thU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407320th of 708 in GA
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%515th of 708 in GA
- Broadband access83.1%8thWeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%465th of 693 in GA
- 7thU.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393487th of 628 in GA
- Population density34/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi535th of 708 in GA
- Tech workers0.3%4thU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%507th of 704 in GA
- Median home value$106,3003rdU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300554th of 661 in GA
- Work from home1.9%1stU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%619th of 706 in GA
| Measure | 31730 | Mitchell | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 19.5% | 17.9% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 74th of 701 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 27% | 23.4% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 75th of 694 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.479 | 0.452 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 169th of 691 | |
| Veterans | 8.3% | 7.9% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 220th of 708 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.1% | 51.4% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 146th of 678 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.5% | 13.5% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 390th of 694 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.7% | 18.6% | 15% | 17.2% | 225th of 708 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 5.9% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 191st of 704 | |
| Government workers | 16.9% | 19.4% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 286th of 704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 10.7% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 165th of 704 | |
| Median age | 41.4 | 40.3 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 274th of 708 | |
| Diversity index | 58.3 | 58.4 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 180th of 708 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.2% | 22.9% | 23.2% | 22% | 309th of 708 | |
| Average commute | 26 min | 25.5 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 414th of 684 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.7% | 9.5% | 10.1% | 10% | 440th of 704 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 3% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 348th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rate | 54.4% | 65.2% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 596th of 693 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $58,500 | $57,613 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 415th of 672 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,318 | $26,645 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 457th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,312 | $38,946 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 487th of 699 | |
| Population | 8,717 | 21,058 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 320th of 708 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.4% | 14.3% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 515th of 708 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.1% | 81.2% | 91% | 91% | 465th of 693 | |
| Median gross rent | $803 | $797 | $1,393 | $1,413 | 487th of 628 | |
| Population density | 34/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 535th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 0.3% | 1.1% | 4% | 3.8% | 507th of 704 | |
| Median home value | $106,300 | $106,000 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 554th of 661 | |
| Work from home | 1.9% | 2.8% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 619th of 706 |
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
- White33%
- Black55%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,468
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 60.4%
- Married couples
- 31.6%
- Living alone
- 31.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,874
- Owner-occupied
- 54.4%
- Vacant
- 10.5%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 35.8%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (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 | 31730 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,536 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,782 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,353 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,304 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,727 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.5%
- Households with broadband
- 83.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 48.2%
- No internet access
- 15.3%
- Without health insurance
- 19.5%
- Limited-English households
- 2.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Camilla
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Mitchell County
- Center point
- 31.2109° N, 84.2806° W
- Land area
- 259 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
31730 spans 2 counties
- Mitchell County97% of land
- Decatur County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Camilla3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 31730
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31779 | Pelham, GA | 9.9 mi | $47,530 |
| 39870 | Newton, GA | 11 mi | $50,938 |
| 31739 | Cotton, GA · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 31784 | Sale City, GA | 14 mi | $56,607 |
| 31716 | Baconton, GA | 15 mi | $60,953 |
| 31765 | Meigs, GA | 17 mi | $42,083 |
| 39827 | Cairo, GA | 19 mi | $61,172 |
| 31756 | Hartsfield, GA | 19 mi | $77,375 |
| 39897 | Whigham, GA | 21 mi | $54,639 |
| 31773 | Ochlocknee, GA | 21 mi | $80,125 |
| 31721 | Albany, GA | 22 mi | $77,177 |
| 39862 | Leary, GA | 22 mi | $46,458 |
Zip codes like 31730 elsewhere
Questions about 31730
What city is zip code 31730?
31730 is assigned to Camilla, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 31730 in?
31730 is mostly in Mitchell County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 31730?
About 8,717 people live in 31730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 31730 in?
31730 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 31730?
The median household income in 31730 is $58,500.
What zip codes are near 31730?
The closest zip codes to 31730 are 31779, 39870, 31739, 31784, 31716.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31730, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.