31545 ZIP Code
Jesup, Georgia
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 31545 |
| City/Town: | Jesup |
| County: | Wayne |
| State: | Georgia |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 15,125 |
| Median Household Income: | $41,670 |
| Per Capita Income: | $31,239 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,682 |
| Median Home Value: | $140,400 |
| Land Area: | 101.5 sq miles
262.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.2 sq miles
5.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 31.5726, -81.9909 |
Population Information (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,125 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,941 | 45.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,184 | 54.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 888 | 5.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,125 | 7.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,414 | 9.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,116 | 7.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 797 | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,615 | 10.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,726 | 11.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,990 | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 751 | 5.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 755 | 5.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,770 | 11.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 872 | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 306 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $140,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $794 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,682 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,742 | 85.9% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 940 | 14.1% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,606 | 62.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,136 | 37.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,785 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 520 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 589 | 6.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,767 | 48.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,738 | 17.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 863 | 8.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 850 | 8.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 458 | 4.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 13.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (31545 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $41,670 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $67,536 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $53,026 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $31,239 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,296 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,946 | 94.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 350 | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,309 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,080 | 68.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,024 | 17.2% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 842 | 14.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 10,396 | 68.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,267 | 21.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 42 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 277 | 1.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 787 | 5.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 356 | 2.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 824 | 5.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,057 | 7.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 647 | 4.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 239 | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 171 | 1.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (31545 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 256 | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 402 | 7.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 856 | 14.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 949 | 16.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 845 | 14.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 685 | 11.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 628 | 10.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 471 | 8.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 473 | 8.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 177 | 3.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (31545 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,401 | 74.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,030 | 17.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 99 | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 23 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 111 | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 218 | 3.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (31545 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 95 | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 682 | 11.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 615 | 10.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 79 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 737 | 12.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 321 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 28 | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 73 | 1.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 930 | 15.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,303 | 21.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 385 | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 278 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 420 | 7.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 14.7% | 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 (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 12,134 | 80.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 7,819 | 51.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,383 | 42.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,615 | 17.3% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (31545 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,957 | 68.9% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,108 | 36.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,168 | 20.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 542 | 9.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 67 | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,109 | 19.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (31545 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,583 | 53.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 21 | 0.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 212 | 3.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 360 | 5.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 106 | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 47 | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 52 | 0.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 2,301 | 34.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (31545 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 31 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 397 | 5.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,297 | 19.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,489 | 22.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 872 | 13.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 786 | 11.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 624 | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 705 | 10.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 262 | 3.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 219 | 3.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (31545 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 64 | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 289 | 4.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,899 | 28.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,463 | 51.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 896 | 13.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 71 | 1.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (31545 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 429 | 7.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 143 | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,083 | 88.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 60 | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 27 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (31545 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 482 | 8.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,974 | 34.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,972 | 34.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,314 | 22.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (31545 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 626 | 17.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 787 | 21.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 493 | 13.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 547 | 15.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 932 | 25.8% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 195 | 5.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 19 | 0.5% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 7 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (31545 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,201 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $348 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $794 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.68 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.37 | 2.38 |
Households (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,742 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,477 | 43.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,054 | 18.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,171 | 20.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,767 | 30.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,817 | 31.6% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,840 | 32.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.56 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.31 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (31545 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,436 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,686 | 31.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,537 | 46.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 247 | 4.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 948 | 17.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,400 | 25.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (31545 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,015 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 284 | 7.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 122 | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,216 | 55.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 804 | 20.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 589 | 14.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 11,150 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 809 | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 14,749 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,436 | 16.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 163 | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,423 | 58.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 850 | 34.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (31545 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,256 | 87.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,723 | 11.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,374 | 79.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 349 | 20.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 52 | 3.0% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (31545 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 14,668 | 97.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 282 | 1.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 457 | 162.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 457 | 162.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 457 | 162.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 37 | 13.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 171 | 60.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (31545 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,237 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 13,448 | 94.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 789 | 5.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 491 | 3.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 15 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 247 | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 36 | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (31545 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,742 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,101 | 88.8% | 89.4% |
Jesup, GA31545