| ZIP Code | 31551 |
|---|---|
| City | Mershon |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Pierce County |
| Area Code | 912 |
| Elevation | 173 ft |
| Latitude | 31.488281 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -82.266768 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 13229 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.63 |
| Below Poverty | 11.0% ▲ 10% above avg |
| College Grads | 25.4% ▼ 34% below avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 8 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 254 (38%) |
| Some College | 153 (22.9%) |
| Associates | 84 (12.6%) |
| Bachelors | 65 (9.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 105 (15.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $46,887 ▼ 39% below avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Total Units | 495 |
| Vacant Units | 106 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.63 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 495 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 106 |
| Owner Occupied | 92.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.63 |
ZIP code 31551 is located in Mershon, Georgia, within Pierce County. With a population of 1,025, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.5 years. Economically, 31551 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $46,887 is below the national average.
The population of 31551 is primarily White (92.39%). Residents are moderately educated — 25.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 11.0%. Household income has grown by 23% since 2019.
As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 83%.
Overall, ZIP code 31551 in Mershon, GA is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.