39897 ZIP Code – Whigham, Georgia
ZIP code 39897 is a small ZIP code located in Whigham, Georgia, within Grady County with a population of approximately 3,358 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $49,810, which is below the Georgia average and below the national figure. Median home values of $122,200 are well below the national average, and the median rent of $675 is below the national average.
Unemployment stands at 3.0%, which is well below the U.S. rate. The poverty rate is 14.3%, near the national average. 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. At 50.7, the median age is above the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 39834, 39827, 39828.
ZIP Code 39897 Data
Population
3,358
Median Household Income
$49,810
Median Home Value
$122,200
Median Rent
$675
Median Age
50.7
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
11.3%
County
Grady County
State
Georgia
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ZIP 39897 vs. Georgia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 39897 | GA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,358 | 14k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $49k | $64k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $122k | $198k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $675 | $1,014 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 50.7 | 40.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.3% | 16.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 11.3% | 24.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 39834 – Climax
- 39827 – Cairo
- 39828 – Cairo
- 39815 – Attapulgus
- 39817 – Bainbridge
- 31779 – Pelham
- 31773 – Ochlocknee
- 31792 – Thomasville
- 39819 – Bainbridge
- 31730 – Camilla
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39834 | CLIMAX | 2,251 | $50,625 |
| 39827 | CAIRO | 4,888 | $54,500 |
| 39828 | CAIRO | 14,929 | $46,433 |
| 39815 | ATTAPULGUS | 1,638 | $51,133 |
| 39817 | BAINBRIDGE | 10,831 | $47,914 |