Waycross, GA ZIP Codes
2 ZIP codes serve Waycross, Georgia: 31503 and 31501. Together they are home to 35,979 residents in 13,071 households. That is more than the 13,756 people counted inside Waycross city limits, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $37,314 in 31501 to $55,895 in 31503.
Waycross city limits (Census)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 13,756 |
| Households | 5,394 |
| Median household income | $38,301 |
| Median home value | $84,100 |
| Median age | 38 |
| Median rent | $768 |
All 2 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 35,979 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 13,071 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $37,314 (31501) to $55,895 (31503) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $48,075 |
| Homeowners | 62.5% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 30.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.6% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 29 routes, 14,837 homes (2 of 2 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Waycross: 31503 ($55,895)
- Most residents: 31503 (22,468 people)
- Highest homeownership: 31503 (69.8% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 31503 (31.5% of households)
- Most new movers: 31503 (9.6% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 31503 (36.1 years)
- Highest median home value: 31501 ($113,600)
Every ZIP code in Waycross
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31503 | Waycross | 22,468 | 7,570 | $55,895 | $109,900 | 69.8% | 31.5% | 9.6% | 17 | 9,342 | 1% of its land; mailing city |
| 31501 | Waycross | 13,511 | 5,501 | $37,314 | $113,600 | 52.5% | 28.2% | 7.0% | 12 | 6,847 | 56% of its land; mailing city |
A ZIP code is listed for Waycross when at least 10% of its land lies inside Waycross city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Waycross. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Waycross.
Counties
- Ware County — 6 ZIP codes
- Pierce County — 6 ZIP codes
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Waycross, GA?
- 31503 and 31501. A ZIP code is listed for Waycross when at least 10% of its land lies inside Waycross city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Waycross.
- What is the population of Waycross, GA?
- The Census Bureau counts 13,756 residents inside Waycross city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 2 ZIP codes that serve Waycross hold 35,979 residents in all.
- What is the median household income in Waycross, GA?
- $38,301 inside Waycross city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $37,314 to $55,895.
- Which Waycross ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 31503, at $55,895, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Waycross, GA?
- For the 2 of 2 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 29 carrier routes reaching 14,837 residential and 1,356 business mailboxes.
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