31824 ZIP Code – Preston, Georgia
31824 is a ZIP code serving Preston, Georgia in Webster County with a population of approximately 1,233 residents. At $27,192, the median household income here runs well below the Georgia average and well below the U.S. average. The median home value of $54,500 is well below the national average, with 70.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $397 — well below the national figure. Housing consists of 40% single-family (decreasing), 6% apartments (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 1.8%, well below the national average. The poverty rate is 20.8%, well above the national average. 7.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 47.5, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 31780, 31832, 31825.
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ZIP 31824 vs. Georgia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 31824 | GA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,233 | 14k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $27k | $64k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $54k | $198k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $397 | $1,014 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 47.5 | 40.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.8% | 16.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 7.5% | 24.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 31780 – Plains
- 31832 – Weston
- 31825 – Richland
- 39877 – Parrott
- 31719 – Americus
- 31803 – Buena Vista
- 31806 – Ellaville
- 31787 – Smithville
- 31815 – Lumpkin
- 31805 – Cusseta
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31780 | PLAINS | 1,887 | $36,613 |
| 31832 | WESTON | 130 | Not provided |
| 31825 | RICHLAND | 2,670 | $42,077 |
| 39877 | PARROTT | 422 | $58,229 |
| 31719 | AMERICUS | 7,941 | $40,600 |