Zip code 39836: Coleman, Georgia
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 39836
39836 is a rural zip code in Coleman, Georgia (Randolph County), covering 72 sq mi of land. About 368 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 60 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 2% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and management. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 39836 compares
Only about 368 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · GA 37.618th of 708 in GA
- Homeownership rate95.9%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%10th of 693 in GA
- Housing vacancy52.9%99thU.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%11th of 694 in GA
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%3rd of 678 in GA
- 98thU.S. 10% · GA 10.1%33rd of 704 in GA
- Uninsured rate17.9%93rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%108th of 701 in GA
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477142nd of 691 in GA
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · GA 15%144th of 708 in GA
- 78thU.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%159th of 704 in GA
- Per capita income$47,84568thU.S. $44,673 · GA $40,92494th of 708 in GA
- Poverty rate11.1%51stU.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%448th of 694 in GA
- Diversity index49.651stU.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9350th of 708 in GA
- Average commute24.6 min40thU.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min482nd of 684 in GA
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%326th of 708 in GA
- Median earnings per worker$41,37526thU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,066368th of 699 in GA
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%448th of 708 in GA
- 8thU.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%637th of 704 in GA
- 2ndU.S. 22% · GA 23.2%654th of 708 in GA
- Population3681stU.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407683rd of 708 in GA
- Population density5/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi704th of 708 in GA
- Work from home1.6%1stU.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%626th of 706 in GA
- Broadband access60.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · GA 91%679th of 693 in GA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%695th of 708 in GA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · GA 4%564th of 704 in GA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%679th of 704 in GA
| Measure | 39836 | Randolph | GA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 34.9 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 18th of 708 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.9% | 51.5% | 65.7% | 65.2% | 10th of 693 | |
| Housing vacancy | 52.9% | 23.5% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 11th of 694 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 49.5% | 52.4% | 51.1% | 3rd of 678 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19.9% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 10% | 33rd of 704 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.9% | 8% | 12.4% | 8.4% | 108th of 701 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.488 | 0.530 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 142nd of 691 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.3% | 22.2% | 15% | 17.2% | 144th of 708 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.8% | 10.9% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 159th of 704 | |
| Per capita income | $47,845 | $21,770 | $40,924 | $44,673 | 94th of 708 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.1% | 30% | 13.4% | 12.5% | 448th of 694 | |
| Diversity index | 49.6 | 47.3 | 64.9 | 61.4 | 350th of 708 | |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 24.8 min | 28.3 min | 26.4 min | 482nd of 684 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23% | 16.4% | 34.9% | 35.7% | 326th of 708 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,375 | $29,095 | $47,066 | $49,666 | 368th of 699 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.4% | 0.2% | 11.2% | 14.1% | 448th of 708 | |
| Government workers | 8.1% | 24.2% | 14.3% | 14.5% | 637th of 704 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9% | 27% | 23.2% | 22% | 654th of 708 | |
| Population | 368 | 6,196 | 10,940,407 | 334,922,499 | 683rd of 708 | |
| Population density | 5/sq mi | 15/sq mi | 190/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 704th of 708 | |
| Work from home | 1.6% | 2.7% | 15.9% | 15.1% | 626th of 706 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 60.4% | 81.5% | 91% | 91% | 679th of 693 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 3.8% | 7.2% | 6.2% | 695th of 708 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.1% | 4% | 3.8% | 564th of 704 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.5% | 8.2% | 9.7% | 679th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White54%
- Black46%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 169
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 58.6%
- Married couples
- 37.3%
- Living alone
- 33.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 359
- Owner-occupied
- 95.9%
- Vacant
- 52.9%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 39836 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $80,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $4,762 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $26,786 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.7%
- Households with broadband
- 60.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 20.7%
- No internet access
- 39.6%
- Without health insurance
- 17.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Coleman
- State
- Georgia
- County
- Randolph County
- Center point
- 31.6660° N, 84.8686° W
- Land area
- 72 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
39836 spans 2 counties
- Randolph County86% of land
- Clay County14% of land
Zip codes near 39836
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39851 | Fort Gaines, GA | 8 mi | $48,382 |
| 39824 | Bluffton, GA | 9.5 mi | $49,353 |
| 39846 | Edison, GA | 9.9 mi | $36,661 |
| 39840 | Cuthbert, GA | 10 mi | $22,540 |
| 39867 | Morris, GA | 13 mi | $48,077 |
| 39886 | Shellman, GA | 16 mi | $35,395 |
| 36373 | Shorterville, AL | 17 mi | $55,800 |
| 39866 | Morgan, GA | 17 mi | $31,023 |
| 39854 | Georgetown, GA | 18 mi | $41,536 |
| 39813 | Arlington, GA | 20 mi | $47,634 |
| 36310 | Abbeville, AL | 21 mi | $34,744 |
| 36072 | Eufaula, AL · PO box | 23 mi | — |
Questions about 39836
What city is zip code 39836?
39836 is assigned to Coleman, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 39836 in?
39836 is mostly in Randolph County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 39836?
About 368 people live in 39836, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 39836 in?
39836 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 39836?
The closest zip codes to 39836 are 39851, 39824, 39846, 39840, 39867.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 39836, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.