31701 ZIP Code, Albany, GA
31701 is a ZIP code in Albany, Georgia — mostly in Dougherty County (90% of its land), with smaller parts in Lee County. It covers 21 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 31707, 31704 and 31705. 16,135 people live here in 7,282 households. With about 762 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most households rent (33% own). Median household income is $35,025, well below the Georgia median of $77,353.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Albany, GA
- County: Dougherty County
- Land area: 21 sq mi
- Population: 16,135
- Median household income: $35,025
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 16,135 |
| Households | 7,282 |
| Median household income | $35,025 |
| Income per person | $25,598 |
| Median age | 37.9 |
| Homeowners | 33.1% |
| Median home value | $94,800 |
| Median rent | $809 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 18.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 24.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 15.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 34.4% |
| Broadband internet | 71.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.1% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 14.9% |
| $10–15K | 11.5% |
| $15–25K | 14.7% |
| $25–35K | 8.9% |
| $35–50K | 15.1% |
| $50–75K | 13.7% |
| $75–100K | 6.7% |
| $100–150K | 9.0% |
| $150–200K | 2.8% |
| $200K+ | 2.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 14.9% |
| 10–19 | 10.5% |
| 20–24 | 6.2% |
| 25–34 | 15.3% |
| 35–44 | 9.8% |
| 45–54 | 8.9% |
| 55–64 | 14.7% |
| 65–74 | 11.2% |
| 75+ | 8.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 12.3% |
| Owned outright | 13.3% |
| Rented | 51.5% |
| Vacant | 22.9% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 58.9% |
| Townhome | 2.8% |
| 2–4 units | 21.5% |
| 5–19 units | 10.7% |
| 20+ units | 4.3% |
| Mobile / other | 1.7% |
Businesses in 31701
617 business establishments with 10,451 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 124
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 98
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 71
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 67
- Accommodation and Food Services: 62
- Wholesale Trade: 35
- Finance and Insurance: 33
- Construction: 29
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 31707 — Albany city, GA (3.2 mi)
- 31704 (6.1 mi)
- 31705 — Putney CDP, GA (7.6 mi)
- 31721 — Albany city, GA (9.2 mi)
- 31763 — Leesburg city, GA (11.3 mi)
- 31716 — Baconton city, GA (14.5 mi)
- 39885 — Sasser town, GA (15.1 mi)
- 31772 (15.5 mi)
Areas that include 31701
- Albany, GA ZIP codes — 5 ZIP codes
- Dougherty County ZIP codes — 5 ZIP codes
- Lee County ZIP codes — 5 ZIP codes
- Georgia ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 31701, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 31701 in?
- 31701 is a Albany, GA mailing address. By land area, 50% lies inside Albany; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 31701 in?
- 31701 is mostly in Dougherty County (90% of its land), with smaller parts in Lee County.
- What is the population of 31701?
- About 16,135 people (±1,141), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 18,133.
- What is the median household income in 31701?
- $35,025 (±$4,748), compared with $77,353 for Georgia as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 31701?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 31701 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 31701?
- The closest, measured center to center: 31707 (3.2 mi, Albany), 31704 (6.1 mi), 31705 (7.6 mi, Putney), 31721 (9.2 mi, Albany), 31763 (11.3 mi, Leesburg) and 31716 (14.5 mi, Baconton).
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