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Zip Code 31701 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    21,677
  • Density
    802 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $81,000
  • Med. Rent
    $610

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 31701 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#177 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.99
#330 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 55.84%
#626 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:2.10
#1,632 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.16%
#2,348 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.60%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 31701 is 21,677 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.18 | Zip Code 31701 land area is 27.0348 sq. miles | Population density is 801.82 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.8
Median Age - Male 29.7
Median Age - Female 35.9

Median age of zip code 31701 is 8.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 31701 is 14.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 31701 median age is 0.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 6.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3764
Black or African American population 17492
Asian population 113
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 205

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 2.2% French No Basque 0.5%
French Canadian 0.1% German 1.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 1.7% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 0.2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.9%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 2.5% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.4% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 60.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4796
Married couples 33.4%
Other couples 66.6%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 55.84% 62.08%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.18% 18.77%
$50,000 and $100,000 19.16% 14.88%
$100,000 and $200,000 3.82% 2.98%
$200,000 or more 2% 1.29%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.43%
Spanish language 2.48%
Other European language 0.84%
Asian language 0.25%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8354
Detached housing units 56.1%
Attached housing units 2.01%
2 units 16.41%
3 - 4 units 12.08%
5 - 9 units 7.74%
10 - 19 units 3.02%
20 - 49 units 1.23%
50 or more units 1.16%
Mobile homes 0.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.59%
Use public transportation 3.5%
Use Motorcycle 0.17%
Use bicycle 0.12%
Walk to work 4.43%
Work at home 1.19%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.75%
Attend Public School 20.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.6%
Attent graduate studies 1.01%
Not enrolled in school 66.97%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.72%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 22.76%
High school diploma 27.33%
Some college, no degree 26.63%
Associate degree 5.34%
Bachelor's degree 7.46%
Graduate or professional degree 0.76%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 763
Retail Trade 160
Health Care and Social Assistance 145
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 79
Other Services (except Public Administration) 74
Accommodation and Food Services 67
Finance and Insurance 60
Construction 35
Wholesale Trade 34
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 29
Manufacturing 25
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 22
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Information 7
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Educational Services 2
Utilities 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.88%
Housing vacant 13.12%
Housing occupied by owner 32.27%
Housing occupied by tenant 67.73%
Total Rented Units 5658
Median Contract Gross Rent $364
Median Gross Rent $610
Median Home Value $81,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 31701 median gross rent is 67.58% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $430
1 Bedroom $460
2 Bedrooms $540
3 Bedrooms $720
4 Bedrooms $750
AVERAGE RENT $580

Average rent in zip code 31701 ($580.00) is 8.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 38% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 31701 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 8.2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9616
Detached housing units 55.97%
Attached housing units 1.97%
2 units 18.07%
3 - 4 units 11.42%
5 - 9 units 7.19%
10 - 19 units 3.04%
20 - 49 units 1.07%
50 or more units 1.01%
Mobile homes 0.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,865,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,888,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $977,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
31705 Albany Dougherty 5.84 ml
31707 Albany Dougherty 7.14 ml
31763 Leesburg Lee 13.97 ml
31716 Baconton Mitchell 14.56 ml
31787 Smithville Lee 14.76 ml
31770 Newton Baker 16.06 ml
31772 Oakfield Worth 17.05 ml
31791 Sylvester Worth 19.33 ml
31762 Leary Calhoun 20.41 ml
31726 Bronwood Terrell 20.53 ml