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Zip Code 31794 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    26,905
  • Density
    239 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $106,600
  • Med. Rent
    $607

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 31794 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
#1,242 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 47.37%
#2,178 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 828
#2,239 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.69%
#2,444 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 37.21%
#2,600 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.60

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 31794 is 26,905 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 31794 land area is 112.443 sq. miles | Population density is 239.28 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.1
Median Age - Male 33.5
Median Age - Female 38.2

Median age of zip code 31794 is 6.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 31794 is 9.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 31794 median age is 4.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 15047
Black or African American population 10331
Asian population 277
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 971

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.6%
English 7.5% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.1% German 3.4%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 5.9% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 1.4% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 19.2% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 37.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6240
Married couples 62.58%
Other couples 37.42%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 37.21% 47.37%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.34% 18.09%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.07% 23.37%
$100,000 and $200,000 11.15% 8.39%
$200,000 or more 3.22% 2.79%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 89.71%
Spanish language 8.38%
Other European language 1.43%
Asian language 0.42%
Other language 0.06%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9608
Detached housing units 56.86%
Attached housing units 0.46%
2 units 5.41%
3 - 4 units 5.58%
5 - 9 units 3.89%
10 - 19 units 1.21%
20 - 49 units 0.98%
50 or more units 2.18%
Mobile homes 23.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.25%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.84%
Use public transportation 0.79%
Use Motorcycle 0.35%
Use bicycle 0.26%
Walk to work 2.54%
Work at home 1.23%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.31%
Attend Public School 17.88%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.68%
Attent graduate studies 0.88%
Not enrolled in school 70.24%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.24%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 17.95%
High school diploma 28.93%
Some college, no degree 22.53%
Associate degree 8.18%
Bachelor's degree 10.67%
Graduate or professional degree 2.49%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 828
Retail Trade 198
Health Care and Social Assistance 99
Accommodation and Food Services 74
Other Services (except Public Administration) 68
Finance and Insurance 61
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 57
Construction 56
Wholesale Trade 50
Manufacturing 34
Transportation and Warehousing 34
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 34
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 27
Information 11
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Educational Services 7
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 4
Utilities 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.68%
Housing vacant 16.32%
Housing occupied by owner 57.22%
Housing occupied by tenant 42.78%
Total Rented Units 4110
Median Contract Gross Rent $415
Median Gross Rent $607
Median Home Value $106,600

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 31794 median gross rent is 46.27% 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 11482
Detached housing units 54.09%
Attached housing units 1.07%
2 units 6.91%
3 - 4 units 5.97%
5 - 9 units 4.2%
10 - 19 units 1.24%
20 - 49 units 0.82%
50 or more units 2.06%
Mobile homes 23.45%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.21%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $6,397,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,106,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,291,100

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Zip Code City County Distance
31795 Ty Ty Tift 5.45 ml
31733 Chula Tift 6.44 ml
31775 Omega Tift 8.93 ml
31749 Enigma Berrien 9.04 ml
31789 Sumner Worth 13.37 ml
31637 Lenox Cook 13.37 ml
31790 Sycamore Turner 13.76 ml
31774 Ocilla Irwin 15.38 ml
31622 Alapaha Berrien 17.22 ml
31781 Poulan Worth 17.42 ml