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31822

Zip code 31822: Pine Mountain, Georgia

Residential delivery areaHarris CountyEastern Time
Population
5,403
Median household income
$66K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$249K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$943/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
115 sq mi
47 people/sq mi

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

About 31822

31822 is a rural zip code in Pine Mountain, Georgia (Harris County), covering 115 sq mi of land. About 5,403 people live here, or 47 per square mile. The median resident is 40.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,302 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 24.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $249,300, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $943 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management.

How 31822 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
24.3%
65 and over
19.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White58%
  • Black37%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
52.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.5%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,993
Average household size
2.7
Family households
78.1%
Married couples
53.6%
Living alone
21.8%
Veterans (of adults)
9.4%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

31822
$66,302
Harris Co.
$97,302
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,175
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
24.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.496
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31822
$249,300
Harris Co.
$302,800
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31822
$943
Harris Co.
$1,048
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,348
Owner-occupied
74%
Vacant
15.1%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
21%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
18%
20–29
24%
30–44
26%
45–59
11%
60+
7%
Average commute
26.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
12%
Office and admin
11%
Management
9%
Sales
9%
Production
8%
Healthcare
7%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Police and fire
6%
Education
6%
Food service
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
3%
Business and finance
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Restaurants and hotels
11%
Education
9%
Construction
9%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Retail
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Other services
0.9%
Wholesale
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$38,306
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31822U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,667$74,888
Service$18,921$26,804
Sales and office$46,607$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,146$49,199
Production and transportation$34,438$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
29%
Some college
27%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
Graduate or professional degree
10.1%
Households with broadband
82.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
58.6%
No internet access
9.8%
Without health insurance
11.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Pine Mountain
State
Georgia
Center point
32.8650° N, 84.9103° W
Land area
115 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

31822 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Pine Mountain3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 31822

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31823Pine Mountain Valley7.4 mi$71,420
31811Hamilton9 mi$90,385
31833West Point11 mi$61,348
31830Warm Springs11 mi$61,250
30241Lagrange11 mi$49,053
31826Shiloh13 mi$85,376
31804Cataula14 mi$103,095
30261Lagrange · PO box15 mi—
30222Greenville16 mi$64,151
31807Ellerslie16 mi$109,345
30240Lagrange17 mi$61,584
31808Fortson17 mi$109,294

Zip codes like 31822 elsewhere

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Questions about 31822

What city is zip code 31822?

31822 is assigned to Pine Mountain, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31822 in?

31822 is mostly in Harris County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 31822?

About 5,403 people live in 31822, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31822 in?

31822 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31822?

The median household income in 31822 is $66,302.

What zip codes are near 31822?

The closest zip codes to 31822 are 31823, 31811, 31833, 31830, 30241.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31822, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.