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Zip Code 31537 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,753
  • Density
    37 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $72,900
  • Med. Rent
    $718

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 31537 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
#749 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 56.30%
#1,061 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 19.40%
#1,705 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.36%
#4,893 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.44
#5,274 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 78.06%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 31537 is 10,753 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.78 | Zip Code 31537 land area is 290.074 sq. miles | Population density is 37.07 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.7
Median Age - Male 39.5
Median Age - Female 36.3

Median age of zip code 31537 is 3.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 31537 is 12.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 31537 median age is 8.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7457
Black or African American population 3147
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 28
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 94

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.3%
English 6.7% French No Basque 0.9%
French Canadian 0.2% German 3.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 6% Italian 0.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 17.9% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 24.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2086
Married couples 69.46%
Other couples 30.54%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.83% 40.1%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.41% 22.51%
$50,000 and $100,000 27.04% 22.13%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.22% 12.91%
$200,000 or more 3.5% 2.35%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.42%
Spanish language 9.38%
Other European language 0.21%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3105
Detached housing units 53.04%
Attached housing units 0.71%
2 units 1.64%
3 - 4 units 0.29%
5 - 9 units 0.64%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.26%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 42.64%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.77%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.36%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.33%
Walk to work 2.08%
Work at home 0.23%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.01%
Attend Public School 14.25%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.18%
Attent graduate studies 0.49%
Not enrolled in school 78.06%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 13.55%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 24.55%
High school diploma 30.42%
Some college, no degree 18.28%
Associate degree 5.16%
Bachelor's degree 7.61%
Graduate or professional degree 0.42%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 148
Retail Trade 42
Accommodation and Food Services 19
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 11
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Construction 10
Health Care and Social Assistance 9
Wholesale Trade 7
Finance and Insurance 7
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 7
Manufacturing 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Transportation and Warehousing 4
Information 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.49%
Housing vacant 12.51%
Housing occupied by owner 75.01%
Housing occupied by tenant 24.99%
Total Rented Units 776
Median Contract Gross Rent $497
Median Gross Rent $718
Median Home Value $72,900

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 31537 median gross rent is 44.47% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3549
Detached housing units 51.45%
Attached housing units 0.62%
2 units 1.44%
3 - 4 units 0.25%
5 - 9 units 1.04%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.23%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 44.29%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.68%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,139,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,440,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $698,600

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Zip Code City County Distance
32046 Hilliard Nassau 14.89 ml
31568 White Oak Camden 17.54 ml
31569 Woodbine Camden 19.92 ml
31548 Kingsland Camden 20.36 ml
31553 Nahunta Brantley 21.24 ml
31542 Hoboken Brantley 22.93 ml
31558 Saint Marys Camden 23.37 ml
32011 Callahan Nassau 23.38 ml
32009 Bryceville Nassau 24.03 ml
31566 Waynesville Brantley 24.23 ml