Zip code 31823: Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 31823
31823 is a small-town zip code in Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia (Harris County), covering 7.4 sq mi of land. About 519 people live here, or 70 per square mile. The median resident is 56.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $71,420 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 27.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $208,300, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.
How 31823 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%25th of 678 in GA
- Healthcare workers30.9%99thU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%4th of 704 in GA
- Median age56.498thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.632nd of 708 in GA
- Veterans15.1%98thU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%35th of 708 in GA
- Poverty rate27.2%94thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%73rd of 694 in GA
- Housing vacancy16.7%89thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%218th of 694 in GA
- Uninsured rate14.6%87thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%234th of 701 in GA
- 62ndU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%120th of 708 in GA
- Average commute27.8 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min334th of 684 in GA
- Government workers12.8%43rdU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%473rd of 704 in GA
- Homeownership rate63.9%39thU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%508th of 693 in GA
- Median household income$71,42038thU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,353264th of 672 in GA
- Diversity index33.127thU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9537th of 708 in GA
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%537th of 708 in GA
- Median home value$208,30023rdU.S. $332,700 · GA $303,300342nd of 661 in GA
- Per capita income$29,70318thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,924442nd of 708 in GA
- Population density70/sq mi10thU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi423rd of 708 in GA
- 5thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%564th of 704 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$32,5005thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066617th of 699 in GA
- Population5191stU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407666th of 708 in GA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%678th of 706 in GA
- Broadband access71.1%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%642nd of 693 in GA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%674th of 708 in GA
- 1stU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%678th of 708 in GA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%617th of 704 in GA
- 1stU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%643rd of 704 in GA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477671st of 691 in GA
| Measure | 31823 | Harris | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 84.6% | 48.5% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 25th of 678 | |
| Healthcare workers | 30.9% | 9.6% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 4th of 704 | |
| Median age | 56.4 | 43.5 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 32nd of 708 | |
| Veterans | 15.1% | 12.5% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 35th of 708 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 27.2% | 9% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 73rd of 694 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.7% | 11.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 218th of 694 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.6% | 6.8% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 234th of 701 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38% | 38% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 120th of 708 | |
| Average commute | 27.8 min | 26.1 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 334th of 684 | |
| Government workers | 12.8% | 19.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 473rd of 704 | |
| Homeownership rate | 63.9% | 88.8% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 508th of 693 | |
| Median household income | $71,420 | $97,302 | $77,353 | $80,734 | 264th of 672 | |
| Diversity index | 33.1 | 42.1 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 537th of 708 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.3% | 19.2% | 15% | 17.2% | 537th of 708 | |
| Median home value | $208,300 | $302,800 | $303,300 | $332,700 | 342nd of 661 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,703 | $44,650 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 442nd of 708 | |
| Population density | 70/sq mi | 78/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 423rd of 708 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2% | 5.9% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 564th of 704 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,500 | $55,113 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 617th of 699 | |
| Population | 519 | 36,086 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 666th of 708 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 11.2% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 678th of 706 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 71.1% | 88.9% | 91% | 91% | 642nd of 693 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.1% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 674th of 708 | |
| Residents under 18 | 4% | 21.5% | 23.2% | 22% | 678th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 4.4% | 4% | 3.8% | 617th of 704 | |
| Self-employed workers | 3.4% | 8.6% | 10.1% | 10% | 643rd of 704 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.329 | 0.414 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 671st of 691 |
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
- White81%
- Black8%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 305
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 43.3%
- Married couples
- 32.1%
- Living alone
- 38.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.1%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 366
- Owner-occupied
- 63.9%
- Vacant
- 16.7%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 84.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 64.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 31823 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $29,731 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5%
- Households with broadband
- 71.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 38%
- No internet access
- 15.1%
- Without health insurance
- 14.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pine Mountain Valley
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Harris County
- Center point
- 32.7978° N, 84.8114° W
- Land area
- 7.4 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 31823
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31826 | Shiloh, GA | 6.3 mi | $85,376 |
| 31822 | Pine Mountain, GA | 7.4 mi | $66,302 |
| 31811 | Hamilton, GA | 8.4 mi | $90,385 |
| 31830 | Warm Springs, GA | 8.6 mi | $61,250 |
| 31804 | Cataula, GA | 10 mi | $103,095 |
| 31807 | Ellerslie, GA | 11 mi | $109,345 |
| 31831 | Waverly Hall, GA | 11 mi | $98,214 |
| 31816 | Manchester, GA | 13 mi | $50,663 |
| 31820 | Midland, GA | 15 mi | $114,468 |
| 31836 | Woodland, GA | 16 mi | $46,771 |
| 31808 | Fortson, GA | 16 mi | $109,294 |
| 31833 | West Point, GA | 17 mi | $61,348 |
Questions about 31823
What city is zip code 31823?
31823 is assigned to Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 31823 in?
31823 is in Harris County, Georgia.
What is the population of 31823?
About 519 people live in 31823, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 31823 in?
31823 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 31823?
The median household income in 31823 is $71,420.
What zip codes are near 31823?
The closest zip codes to 31823 are 31826, 31822, 31811, 31830, 31804.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31823, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.