31705 ZIP Code, Albany, GA
31705 is a ZIP code in Albany, Georgia — mostly in Dougherty County (76% of its land), with smaller parts in Worth and Mitchell counties. It covers 140 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 31704, 31701 and 31791. 30,791 people live here in 10,682 households. With about 219 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and owners and renters are mixed (48% own). Median household income is $42,972, well below the Georgia median of $77,353.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Albany, GA
- County: Dougherty County
- Land area: 140 sq mi
- Population: 30,791
- Median household income: $42,972
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 30,791 |
| Households | 10,682 |
| Median household income | $42,972 |
| Income per person | $19,696 |
| Median age | 34.2 |
| Homeowners | 48.4% |
| Median home value | $102,900 |
| Median rent | $871 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 20.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 32.6% |
| Moved in the past year | 19.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 31.9% |
| Broadband internet | 79.2% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 6.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 12.0% |
| $10–15K | 9.6% |
| $15–25K | 11.9% |
| $25–35K | 10.6% |
| $35–50K | 11.5% |
| $50–75K | 20.3% |
| $75–100K | 9.5% |
| $100–150K | 10.4% |
| $150–200K | 3.5% |
| $200K+ | 0.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.3% |
| 10–19 | 18.2% |
| 20–24 | 8.2% |
| 25–34 | 12.1% |
| 35–44 | 11.3% |
| 45–54 | 10.5% |
| 55–64 | 11.3% |
| 65–74 | 10.5% |
| 75+ | 4.7% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 22.1% |
| Owned outright | 18.0% |
| Rented | 42.4% |
| Vacant | 17.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 61.1% |
| Townhome | 2.8% |
| 2–4 units | 10.8% |
| 5–19 units | 6.9% |
| 20+ units | 1.6% |
| Mobile / other | 16.7% |
Businesses in 31705
414 business establishments with 6,863 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 98
- Accommodation and Food Services: 47
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 46
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 45
- Transportation and Warehousing: 36
- Wholesale Trade: 28
- Construction: 24
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 21
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 31704 (2.4 mi)
- 31701 — Albany city, GA (7.6 mi)
- 31791 — Sylvester city, GA (8.8 mi)
- 31707 — Albany city, GA (10.8 mi)
- 31716 — Baconton city, GA (11.2 mi)
- 31744 — Doerun city, GA (14.7 mi)
- 31781 — Poulan city, GA (14.8 mi)
- 31772 (15.1 mi)
Areas that include 31705
- Albany, GA ZIP codes — 5 ZIP codes
- Putney, GA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Dougherty County ZIP codes — 5 ZIP codes
- Mitchell County ZIP codes — 6 ZIP codes
- Worth County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Georgia ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 31705, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 31705 in?
- 31705 is a Albany, GA mailing address. By land area, 16% lies inside Putney and 12% lies inside Albany; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 31705 in?
- 31705 is mostly in Dougherty County (76% of its land), with smaller parts in Worth and Mitchell counties.
- What is the population of 31705?
- About 30,791 people (±1,278), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 29,858.
- What is the median household income in 31705?
- $42,972 (±$4,073), 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 31705?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 31705 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 31705?
- The closest, measured center to center: 31704 (2.4 mi), 31701 (7.6 mi, Albany), 31791 (8.8 mi, Sylvester), 31707 (10.8 mi, Albany), 31716 (11.2 mi, Baconton) and 31744 (14.7 mi, Doerun).
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