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Zip Code 31406 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    34,865
  • Density
    1,365 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $178,700
  • Med. Rent
    $911

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 31406 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
#536 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1438
#2,063 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 15104
#2,255 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 34865 Residents
#2,468 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 7.49%
#2,655 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7759

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 31406 is 34,865 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 31406 land area is 25.5421 sq. miles | Population density is 1,365.00 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.7
Median Age - Male 32.3
Median Age - Female 38.8

Median age of zip code 31406 is 7.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 31406 is 14.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 31406 median age is 0.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 19391
Black or African American population 13500
Asian population 1097
American Indian and Alaska Native population 22
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 27
Other population 411

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.3%
English 10.3% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 8.9%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 10.3% Italian 2.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 0.9% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 2.1%
Scottish 2.6% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 10.9% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 36%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 8578
Married couples 64.46%
Other couples 35.54%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.61% 31.84%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.94% 21.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.51% 29.6%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.88% 14.02%
$200,000 or more 4.07% 2.69%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.41%
Spanish language 2.66%
Other European language 1.38%
Asian language 2.07%
Other language 0.49%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 13436
Detached housing units 68.29%
Attached housing units 3.48%
2 units 2.65%
3 - 4 units 5.25%
5 - 9 units 10.92%
10 - 19 units 2.75%
20 - 49 units 1.81%
50 or more units 1.74%
Mobile homes 3.11%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.18%
Use public transportation 1.74%
Use Motorcycle 0.08%
Use bicycle 0.32%
Walk to work 0.68%
Work at home 2%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3%
Attend Public School 16.42%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.49%
Attent graduate studies 1.47%
Not enrolled in school 71.62%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.69%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.17%
High school diploma 29.04%
Some college, no degree 27.55%
Associate degree 6.11%
Bachelor's degree 23.01%
Graduate or professional degree 2.43%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,438
Retail Trade 329
Health Care and Social Assistance 162
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 145
Accommodation and Food Services 135
Finance and Insurance 131
Other Services (except Public Administration) 122
Construction 112
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 87
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 82
Wholesale Trade 33
Information 30
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 18
Manufacturing 17
Educational Services 12
Transportation and Warehousing 8
Management of Companies and Enterprises 8
Industries not classified 3
Utilities 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.96%
Housing vacant 11.04%
Housing occupied by owner 57.75%
Housing occupied by tenant 42.25%
Total Rented Units 5677
Median Contract Gross Rent $739
Median Gross Rent $911
Median Home Value $178,700

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 31406 median gross rent is 23.27% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $660
1 Bedroom $720
2 Bedrooms $800
3 Bedrooms $1,060
4 Bedrooms $1,100
AVERAGE RENT $868

Average rent in zip code 31406 ($868.00) is 5.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 31406 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 5.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 6% lower, four bedroom rent is 5.4% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 15104
Detached housing units 65.67%
Attached housing units 3.67%
2 units 2.76%
3 - 4 units 5.94%
5 - 9 units 12.23%
10 - 19 units 3.28%
20 - 49 units 1.73%
50 or more units 1.72%
Mobile homes 2.99%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $14,328,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,642,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,686,100

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Zip Code City County Distance
31411 Savannah Chatham 3.28 ml
31404 Savannah Chatham 5.3 ml
31410 Savannah Chatham 5.95 ml
31322 Pooler Chatham 6.61 ml
31401 Savannah Chatham 7.22 ml
31415 Savannah Chatham 7.27 ml
31419 Savannah Chatham 7.77 ml
31405 Savannah Chatham 8.27 ml
31408 Savannah Chatham 10.44 ml
31328 Tybee Island Chatham 13.63 ml