Zip code 31747: Ellenton, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 31747?

31747 is assigned to Ellenton, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 31747 in?

31747 is in Colquitt County, Georgia.

Q: What is the population of 31747?

About 258 people live in 31747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 31747?

The median household income in 31747 is $56,364.

Q: What zip codes are near 31747?

The closest zip codes to 31747 are 31771, 31788, 31722, 31647, 31620.

Residential delivery areaColquitt CountyEastern Time

Population

258

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$895/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

20.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.7 sq mi

371 people/sq mi

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

About 31747

31747 is a small-town zip code in Ellenton, Georgia (Colquitt County), covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 258 people live here, or 371 per square mile. The median resident is 20.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $56,364 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 27.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 50% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $895 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, healthcare and food service. 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 31747 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 258 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Uninsured rate28.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%14th of 701 in GA
Residents under 1846.9%
99th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%3rd of 708 in GA
Poverty rate27.5%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%70th of 694 in GA
Housing vacancy13.5%
83rd
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%304th of 694 in GA
Government workers17.6%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%258th of 704 in GA
Healthcare workers10.8%
69th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%164th of 704 in GA
Foreign-born residents13.2%
60th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%97th of 708 in GA
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%454th of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate4.7%
47th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%306th of 704 in GA
Diversity index47.5
47th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9398th of 708 in GA
Rent-burdened renters48.3%
40th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%339th of 678 in GA
Population density371/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi221st of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate50%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%621st of 693 in GA
Median household income$56,364
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353434th of 672 in GA
Broadband access85.9%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%387th of 693 in GA
Median gross rent$895
13th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,393395th of 628 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%477th of 708 in GA
Average commute18 min
6th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min655th of 684 in GA
Residents 65 and older7%
2nd
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%676th of 708 in GA
Median earnings per worker$26,375
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066672nd of 699 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.344
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477657th of 691 in GA
Population258
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407690th of 708 in GA
Per capita income$16,556
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924685th of 708 in GA
Median age20.1
1st
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6698th of 708 in GA
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%667th of 706 in GA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%576th of 704 in GA
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%685th of 704 in GA

Measure	31747	Colquitt	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Uninsured rateWeakness	28.3%	20.5%	12.4%	8.4%	99th	14th of 701
Residents under 18	46.9%	25.6%	23.2%	22%	99th	3rd of 708
Poverty rateWeakness	27.5%	22.9%	13.4%	12.5%	94th	70th of 694
Housing vacancy	13.5%	13.4%	10.3%	10.1%	83rd	304th of 694
Government workers	17.6%	14.6%	14.3%	14.5%	75th	258th of 704
Healthcare workers	10.8%	10%	8.2%	9.7%	69th	164th of 704
Foreign-born residents	13.2%	11.1%	11.2%	14.1%	60th	97th of 708
Veterans	5.8%	6.3%	7.2%	6.2%	49th	454th of 708
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.3%	5.1%	5.2%	47th	306th of 704
Diversity index	47.5	61.8	64.9	61.4	47th	398th of 708
Rent-burdened renters	48.3%	44.3%	52.4%	51.1%	40th	339th of 678
Population density	371/sq mi	85/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	221st of 708
Homeownership rateWeakness	50%	63.7%	65.7%	65.2%	18th	621st of 693
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,364	$49,341	$77,353	$80,734	16th	434th of 672
Broadband accessWeakness	85.9%	84.9%	91%	91%	15th	387th of 693
Median gross rent	$895	$818	$1,393	$1,413	13th	395th of 628
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.7%	15.5%	34.9%	35.7%	11th	477th of 708
Average commuteStrength	18 min	21.1 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	6th	655th of 684
Residents 65 and older	7%	16.1%	15%	17.2%	2nd	676th of 708
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$26,375	$37,245	$47,066	$49,666	2nd	672nd of 699
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.344	0.453	0.477	0.483	2nd	657th of 691
Population	258	46,224	10,940,407	334,922,499	1st	690th of 708
Per capita incomeWeakness	$16,556	$26,964	$40,924	$44,673	1st	685th of 708
Median age	20.1	37.2	37.6	38.9	1st	698th of 708
Work from home	0%	5.9%	15.9%	15.1%	1st	667th of 706
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	4%	3.8%	1st	576th of 704
Self-employed workers	0%	7.9%	10.1%	10%	1st	685th 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

Under 5

41%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

11%

35–44

10%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

20.1

Under 18

46.9%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White61%
Black0%
Hispanic39%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

47.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

78.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

64%

Spanish

36%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 64
Average household size: 4
Family households: 89.1%
Married couples: 28.1%
Living alone: 10.9%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

30%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

31747

$56,364

Colquitt Co.

$49,341

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$16,556

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

27.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.344

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31747

—

Colquitt Co.

$121,400

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

31747

$895

Colquitt Co.

$818

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

35%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 74
Owner-occupied: 50%
Vacant: 13.5%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 48.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 34.5%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

21%

20–29

44%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

22%

Healthcare

11%

Food service

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Office and admin

Management

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Education

Police and fire

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

21%

Retail

18%

Public administration

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Construction

11%

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Manufacturing

Education

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$26,375

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

8.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	31747	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$31,042	$74,888
Service	$18,750	$26,804
Sales and office	$23,375	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,188	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

51%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Households with broadband: 85.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53.1%
No internet access: 14.1%
Without health insurance: 28.3%
Limited-English households: 12.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Ellenton
State: Georgia
County: Colquitt County
Center point: 31.1746° N, 83.5849° W
Land area: 0.7 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Ellenton100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31747

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
31771	Norman Park, GA	6.5 mi	7,059	$62,978	$87,700
31788	Moultrie, GA	7.3 mi	11,301	$47,325	$132,300
31722	Berlin, GA	8.9 mi	493	$54,167	$107,400
31647	Sparks, GA	9.4 mi	3,071	$52,396	$147,500
31620	Adel, GA	9.8 mi	10,969	$51,597	$160,500
31775	Omega, GA	11 mi	2,894	$57,128	$86,900
31637	Lenox, GA	12 mi	3,217	$65,391	$134,500
31776	Moultrie, GA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
31625	Barney, GA	13 mi	915	$84,526	$240,500
31627	Cecil, GA	15 mi	287	$29,500	$74,300
31768	Moultrie, GA	15 mi	21,903	$46,858	$143,800
31778	Pavo, GA	15 mi	2,895	$74,593	$109,900

Questions about 31747

What city is zip code 31747?

31747 is assigned to Ellenton, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31747 in?

31747 is in Colquitt County, Georgia.

What is the population of 31747?

About 258 people live in 31747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31747 in?

31747 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31747?

The median household income in 31747 is $56,364.

What zip codes are near 31747?

The closest zip codes to 31747 are 31771, 31788, 31722, 31647, 31620.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.