ZIP Code 31605 Demographics

Lowndes County, Georgia  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 31605 compared to county averages.

Total Population

23,883

↓ 79.8% vs county

Median HH Income

$69,437

↑ +31.5% vs county

Median Home Value

$197,400

↑ +11.0% vs county

Median Age

30.6 yrs

↑ 1.0% vs county

Unemployment Rate

4.2%

↑ 11.5% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 31605 compares to Lowndes County and Georgia overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 31605 $69k Lowndes $53k Georgia $71k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 31605 $197k Lowndes $178k Georgia $246k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

19.4%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

64.3%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,159

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 31605 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$197,400
Down Payment (20%)$39,480
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,253P&I: $998 | Tax: $197 | Ins: $58
Rent (Local Median)
$1,159
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $94/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 31605, sorted by distance.

31698 7.0 mi away lowndes county 31641 7.9 mi away lowndes county 31606 9.8 mi away lowndes county 31636 15.7 mi away lowndes county 31648 20.2 mi away echols county

About Lowndes County

Lowndes County is located in Georgia and has a total population of 118,257. The county's median household income is $52,821 and median home value is $177,800. ZIP code 31605 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Lowndes County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.