ZIP Code 31206
Post Office City: | Macon, GA (View All Cities) |
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County: | Bibb County |
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Timezone: | Eastern (2:28pm) |
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Area code: | 478 (Area Code Map) |
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Coordinates: | 32.80, -83.69 ZIP (~5 mile radius) |
Cities in ZIP code 31206
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- Primary/preferred city:
- Macon, GA
Stats and Demographics for the 31206 ZIP Code
ZIP code 31206 is located in central Georgia and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a slightly less than average population density.
The people living in ZIP code 31206 are primarily black or African American. The number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is extremely large while the number of young adults is large. There are also an extremely large number of single parents and an extremely small number of families. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 31206 ZIP code is extremely large compared to other areas of the country.
Population |
29,072 |
|
Population Density |
1,041 |
people per sq mi |
Housing Units |
12,298 |
|
Median Home Value |
$69,700 |
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Land Area |
27.92 |
sq mi |
Water Area |
0.23 |
sq mi |
Occupied Housing Units |
10,089 |
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Median Household Income |
$23,681 |
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Estimated Population over Time
Total Population by Age
Median Age: | 30 | | Male Median Age: | 28 | | Female Median Age: | 32 | |
Male | 1,417 | 1,300 | 1,268 | 1,320 | 972 | 812 | 779 | 763 | 773 | 837 | 864 | 730 | 530 | 341 | 274 | 201 | 155 | 84 |
Female | 1,311 | 1,269 | 1,174 | 1,364 | 1,150 | 1,047 | 1,010 | 997 | 949 | 1,066 | 1,083 | 889 | 690 | 473 | 390 | 313 | 249 | 228 |
Total | 2,728 | 2,569 | 2,442 | 2,684 | 2,122 | 1,859 | 1,789 | 1,760 | 1,722 | 1,903 | 1,947 | 1,619 | 1,220 | 814 | 664 | 514 | 404 | 312 |
Under 5 | 1,417 | 1,311 | 2,728 |
5-9 | 1,300 | 1,269 | 2,569 |
10-14 | 1,268 | 1,174 | 2,442 |
15-19 | 1,320 | 1,364 | 2,684 |
20-24 | 972 | 1,150 | 2,122 |
25-29 | 812 | 1,047 | 1,859 |
30-34 | 779 | 1,010 | 1,789 |
35-39 | 763 | 997 | 1,760 |
40-44 | 773 | 949 | 1,722 |
45-49 | 837 | 1,066 | 1,903 |
50-54 | 864 | 1,083 | 1,947 |
55-59 | 730 | 889 | 1,619 |
60-64 | 530 | 690 | 1,220 |
65-69 | 341 | 473 | 814 |
70-74 | 274 | 390 | 664 |
75-79 | 201 | 313 | 514 |
80-84 | 155 | 249 | 404 |
85 Plus | 84 | 228 | 312 |
Male |
13,420 |
46% |
Female |
15,652 |
54% |
Gender
White |
5,576 |
19.2% |
Black Or African American |
22,362 |
76.9% |
American Indian Or Alaskan Native |
62 |
0.2% |
Asian |
137 |
0.5% |
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander |
4 |
0.0% |
Other Race |
524 |
1.8% |
Two Or More Races |
407 |
1.4% |
Race
Head of Household by Age
Owner | 58 | 348 | 748 | 1,185 | 1,078 | 665 | 489 | 161 |
Renter | 520 | 1,347 | 1,118 | 1,080 | 736 | 338 | 178 | 40 |
Total | 578 | 1,695 | 1,866 | 2,265 | 1,814 | 1,003 | 667 | 201 |
15-24 | 58 | 520 | 578 |
25-34 | 348 | 1,347 | 1,695 |
35-44 | 748 | 1,118 | 1,866 |
45-54 | 1,185 | 1,080 | 2,265 |
55-64 | 1,078 | 736 | 1,814 |
65-74 | 665 | 338 | 1,003 |
75-84 | 489 | 178 | 667 |
85 Plus | 161 | 40 | 201 |
Husband Wife Family Households |
2,809 |
28% |
Single Guardian |
4,248 |
42% |
Singles |
2,536 |
25% |
Singles With Roommate |
496 |
5% |
Families vs Singles
Average Household Size: 3 |
Households without Kids |
5,795 |
57% |
Households with Kids |
4,294 |
43% |
Households with Kids
Children by Age
Male | 299 | 295 | 270 | 267 | 295 | 250 | 252 | 246 | 257 | 279 | 228 | 278 | 251 | 232 | 265 | 268 | 264 | 260 | 263 | 217 |
Female | 236 | 278 | 250 | 275 | 249 | 245 | 255 | 271 | 249 | 241 | 197 | 245 | 240 | 251 | 223 | 276 | 292 | 275 | 298 | 287 |
Total | 535 | 573 | 520 | 542 | 544 | 495 | 507 | 517 | 506 | 520 | 425 | 523 | 491 | 483 | 488 | 544 | 556 | 535 | 561 | 504 |
1 | 299 | 236 | 535 |
2 | 295 | 278 | 573 |
3 | 270 | 250 | 520 |
4 | 267 | 275 | 542 |
5 | 295 | 249 | 544 |
6 | 250 | 245 | 495 |
7 | 252 | 255 | 507 |
8 | 246 | 271 | 517 |
9 | 257 | 249 | 506 |
10 | 279 | 241 | 520 |
11 | 228 | 197 | 425 |
12 | 278 | 245 | 523 |
13 | 251 | 240 | 491 |
14 | 232 | 251 | 483 |
15 | 265 | 223 | 488 |
16 | 268 | 276 | 544 |
17 | 264 | 292 | 556 |
18 | 260 | 275 | 535 |
19 | 263 | 298 | 561 |
20 | 217 | 287 | 504 |
Real Estate and Housing
ZIP code 31206 has a slightly higher than average percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more correctional facilities, nursing homes and universities nearby.
The majority of household are rented. Homes in ZIP code 31206 were primarily built in the 1950s or the 1960s. Looking at 31206 real estate data, the median home value of $69,700 is low compared to the rest of the country. It is also low compared to nearby ZIP codes. 31206 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 31206 are most commonly 3+ bedrooms. The rent for 3+ bedrooms is normally $750-$999/month including utilities. 2 bedrooms are also common and rent for $500-$749/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 31206 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.
In Occupied Housing Units |
28,471 |
97.9% |
Correctional Facility For Adults |
154 |
0.5% |
Juvenile Facilities |
0 |
0.0% |
Nursing Facilities |
176 |
0.6% |
Other Institutional |
16 |
0.1% |
College Student Housing |
251 |
0.9% |
Military Quarters |
0 |
0.0% |
Other Noninstitutional |
4 |
0.0% |
Housing Type
Owned Households With A Mortgage |
3,358 |
27% |
Owned Households Free & Clear |
1,374 |
11% |
Renter Occupied Households |
5,357 |
44% |
Households Vacant |
2,209 |
18% |
Housing Occupancy
For Rent |
899 |
41% |
Rented & Unoccupied |
18 |
1% |
For Sale Only |
240 |
11% |
Sold & Unoccupied |
50 |
2% |
For Season Recreational Or Occasional Use |
33 |
1% |
For Migrant Workers |
0 |
0% |
Vacant For Other Reasons |
969 |
44% |
Vacancy Reasons
Owner Occupied Home Values
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Studio Apartment |
12 |
0.2% |
1 Bedroom |
361 |
6.8% |
2 Bedroom |
2,353 |
44.0% |
3+ Bedroom |
2,617 |
49.0% |
Rental Properties by Number of Rooms
Cost of Monthly Rent Including Utilities
Cost of a Studio Apartment
Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work
The median household income of $23,681 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 31206 may not be as nice as other parts of town.
As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. Compared to other ZIP codes in the country, 31206 has very few people that work at home. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 31206 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
5,529 |
26% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
5,383 |
25% |
No Earnings |
10,452 |
49% |
Employment Status
Average Household Income over Time
Annual Individual Earnings
Sources of Household Income
Percent of Households Receiving Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Investment Income
Percent of Households Receiving Investment Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Household Retirement Income
Percent of Households Receiving Retirement Income
Average Income per Household by Income Source
* Only taxable income is reported.
Worked Full-time with Earnings |
5,529 |
26% |
Worked Part-time with Earnings |
5,383 |
25% |
No Earnings |
10,452 |
49% |
Source of Earnings
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Car, truck, or van |
7,767 |
90.4% |
Public transportation |
114 |
1.3% |
Taxicab |
30 |
0.3% |
Motorcycle |
3 |
0.0% |
Bicycle, Walked, or Other Means |
607 |
7.1% |
Worked at Home |
75 |
0.9% |
Means Of Transportation To Work for Workers 16 and Over
Travel Time to Work (In Minutes)
Schools and Education
The percentage of people that did not graduate high school is among the highest in the nation. The area has a less than average percentage of people who have a college degree.
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
Less than High School Diploma |
4,992 |
29.5% |
High School Graduate |
10,136 |
59.8% |
Associate's degree |
767 |
4.5% |
Bachelor's degree |
705 |
4.2% |
Master's degree |
254 |
1.5% |
Professional school degree |
71 |
0.4% |
Doctorate degree |
13 |
0.1% |
Educational Attainment For The Population 25 Years And Over
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Enrolled in Public School |
6,512 |
79.8% |
Enrolled in Private School |
328 |
4.0% |
Not Enrolled in School |
1,319 |
16.2% |
School Enrollment (Ages 3 to 17)
Schools in ZIP Code 31206
ZIP Code 31206 is in the Bibb County School District. There are 9 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 31206.
Rice Elementary School
3750 Jessie Rice St
Macon, GA 31206
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Bibb County School District
Burghard Elementary School
6020 Bloomfield Rd
Macon, GA 31206
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Bibb County School District
Barden Elementary School
2521 Anderson Dr
Macon, GA 31206
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Bibb County School District
Weaver Middle School
2570 Heath Rd
Macon, GA 31206
Grade Level: Middle/Elementary
District: Bibb County School District
Bloomfield Middle School
4375 Bloomfield Rd
Macon, GA 31206
Grade Level: Middle/Elementary
District: Bibb County School District
Bruce Elementary School
3660 Houston Ave
Macon, GA 31206
Grade Level: Primary/Elementary
District: Bibb County School District
Westside High School
2851 Heath Rd
Macon, GA 31206
Grade Level: High/Secondary
District: Bibb County School District
Southwest High School
1730 Canterbury Rd
Macon, GA 31206
Grade Level: High/Secondary
District: Bibb County School District