31539 ZIP Code
Hazlehurst, Georgia
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 31539 |
| City/Town: | Hazlehurst |
| County: | Jeff Davis |
| State: | Georgia |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 14,291 |
| Median Household Income: | $41,219 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,223 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,198 |
| Median Home Value: | $105,600 |
| Land Area: | 275.7 sq miles
714.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 3.9 sq miles
10.2 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 31.8139, -82.6022 |
Population Information (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 14,291 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,208 | 50.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,083 | 49.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 715 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,016 | 7.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,200 | 8.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,118 | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 938 | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,671 | 11.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,854 | 13.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,825 | 12.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,020 | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 849 | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,250 | 8.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 653 | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 182 | 1.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $105,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $622 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,198 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,164 | 83.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,034 | 16.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,528 | 68.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,636 | 31.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,304 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 483 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,397 | 15.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,468 | 37.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,162 | 23.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 770 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 748 | 8.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 276 | 3.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 79.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 11.0% | 34.3% |
Income Information (31539 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $41,219 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $56,707 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $51,860 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,223 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 5,877 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,589 | 95.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 252 | 4.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,280 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,704 | 84.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 688 | 12.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 197 | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 10,125 | 70.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,283 | 16.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 38 | 0.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 463 | 3.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,373 | 9.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,666 | 11.7% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,883 | 13.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,449 | 10.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 107 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 301 | 2.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 26 | 0.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (31539 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 569 | 11.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 236 | 4.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 812 | 15.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 597 | 11.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 676 | 13.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 950 | 18.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 580 | 11.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 322 | 6.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 342 | 6.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 80 | 1.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (31539 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,690 | 83.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 435 | 7.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 19 | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 304 | 5.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 114 | 2.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.9 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (31539 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 356 | 6.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 364 | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 775 | 13.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 104 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 753 | 13.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 399 | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 69 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 159 | 2.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 327 | 5.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,130 | 20.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 672 | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 266 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 215 | 3.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 23.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 10,986 | 76.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,726 | 47.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,597 | 39.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,225 | 22.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (31539 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,341 | 64.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,926 | 37.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,183 | 22.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 350 | 6.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 176 | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 952 | 18.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (31539 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,623 | 58.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 5 | 0.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 183 | 3.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 134 | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 235 | 3.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 30 | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,968 | 31.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 20 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (31539 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 334 | 5.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 826 | 13.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,862 | 30.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 583 | 9.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,205 | 19.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 561 | 9.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 532 | 8.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 50 | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 245 | 4.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (31539 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 41 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 299 | 4.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,554 | 25.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,978 | 48.0% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,210 | 19.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 116 | 1.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (31539 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 312 | 6.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 91 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,691 | 90.8% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 11 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 59 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (31539 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 416 | 8.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,875 | 36.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,795 | 34.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,078 | 20.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (31539 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 629 | 17.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,037 | 29.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 597 | 16.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 472 | 13.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 518 | 14.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 201 | 5.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 59 | 1.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 15 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (31539 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,191 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $416 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $622 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.88 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.43 | 2.38 |
Households (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,164 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,318 | 44.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,042 | 20.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 860 | 16.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,713 | 33.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,032 | 39.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,613 | 31.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.74 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.42 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (31539 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,546 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,612 | 29.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,609 | 47.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 242 | 4.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,083 | 19.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,450 | 26.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (31539 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,543 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 193 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 276 | 7.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,673 | 47.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,068 | 30.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 333 | 9.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 10,514 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 914 | 8.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 14,211 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,808 | 19.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 429 | 15.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,464 | 52.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 915 | 32.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (31539 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 12,861 | 90.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,354 | 9.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 676 | 49.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 665 | 49.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 283 | 20.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 13 | 1.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (31539 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 13,731 | 96.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 27 | 0.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 560 | 2074.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 560 | 2074.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 560 | 2074.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 0 | 0.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 11 | 40.7% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 524 | 1940.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (31539 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,576 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,204 | 89.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,372 | 10.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,350 | 9.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 9 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 13 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (31539 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,164 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,608 | 89.2% | 89.4% |
Hazlehurst, GA31539