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31836

Zip code 31836: Woodland, Georgia

Residential delivery areaTalbot CountyEastern Time
Population
1,009
Median household income
$47K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$112K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$683/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48
U.S. 38.9
Land area
90 sq mi
11 people/sq mi

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

About 31836

31836 is a rural zip code in Woodland, Georgia (Talbot County), covering 90 sq mi of land. About 1,009 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,771 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $112,000, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $683 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 50.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 31836 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
48
Under 18
21.6%
65 and over
26.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White47%
  • Black45%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
57.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
426
Average household size
2.4
Family households
67.4%
Married couples
49.3%
Living alone
30.5%
Veterans (of adults)
11.3%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
42%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
27%
$100–150k
6%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
0.9%

Median household income

31836
$46,771
Talbot Co.
$41,597
Georgia
$77,353
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,427
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.359
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31836
$112,000
Talbot Co.
$117,100
Georgia
$303,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

31836
$683
Talbot Co.
$816
Georgia
$1,393
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
554
Owner-occupied
79.8%
Vacant
23.1%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
19.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
86%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
12%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
6%
20–29
17%
30–44
14%
45–59
6%
60+
51%
Average commute
50.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
43.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
26%
Office and admin
19%
Construction and repair
17%
Business and finance
8%
Healthcare
8%
Engineering and science
6%
Police and fire
6%
Education
5%
Production
4%
Sales
1%
Legal and social services
0.6%
Cleaning and personal care
0.3%
Management
0%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities
20%
Health care and social assistance
20%
Manufacturing
19%
Construction
9%
Professional and technical services
8%
Public administration
6%
Other services
5%
Education
5%
Retail
3%
Information
3%
Wholesale
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.3%
Admin, support and management
0.3%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$46,108
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
6.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work31836U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$91,750$74,888
Service$45,125$26,804
Sales and office$41,463$40,476
Construction and maintenance$85,195$49,199
Production and transportation$46,076$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
15%
High school
43%
Some college
22%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
1%
High school graduate or higher
84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.3%
Graduate or professional degree
1.5%
Households with broadband
68.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
45.8%
No internet access
19.7%
Without health insurance
11.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Woodland
State
Georgia
Center point
32.7964° N, 84.5351° W
Land area
90 sq mi
Water area
1.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 31836

ZipCityDistanceIncome
31816Manchester6.9 mi$50,663
31827Talbotton7.2 mi$34,946
31826Shiloh9.8 mi$85,376
31812Junction City13 mi$47,500
30293Woodbury13 mi$59,365
30286Thomaston13 mi$55,087
31831Waverly Hall13 mi$98,214
31830Warm Springs13 mi$61,250
30258Molena14 mi$58,777
31810Geneva16 mi—
31823Pine Mountain Valley16 mi$71,420
31039Howard16 mi—

Questions about 31836

What city is zip code 31836?

31836 is assigned to Woodland, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31836 in?

31836 is in Talbot County, Georgia.

What is the population of 31836?

About 1,009 people live in 31836, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31836 in?

31836 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31836?

The median household income in 31836 is $46,771.

What zip codes are near 31836?

The closest zip codes to 31836 are 31816, 31827, 31826, 31812, 30293.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31836, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.