| ZIP Code | 31744 |
|---|---|
| City | Doerun |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Colquitt County |
| Area Code | 229 |
| Elevation | 391 ft |
| Latitude | 31.340289 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -83.903131 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 13071 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.0 yrs ↓ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.32 |
| Below Poverty | 19.1% ▲ 91% above avg |
| College Grads | 24.1% ▼ 38% below avg |
| Unemployment | 2.3% ▼ 53% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 6 (0.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 803 (43.7%) |
| Some College | 281 (15.3%) |
| Associates | 306 (16.6%) |
| Bachelors | 184 (10%) |
| Graduate Degree | 258 (14%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $59,310 ▼ 22% below avg ↑ 19% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $117,300 ▼ 58% below avg ↑ 35% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $873/mo ↑ 52% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 1,363 |
| Vacant Units | 181 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 1,363 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 181 |
| Owner Occupied | 67.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 32.4% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
ZIP code 31744 is located in Doerun, Georgia, within Colquitt County. With a population of 2,742, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41 years. Economically, 31744 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $59,310 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 31744 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $117,300 is well below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $873 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 67.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 35% since 2019.
The population of 31744 is majority White (64.88%). Residents are less-educated — 24.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 19.1%. Household income has grown by 19% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 31744 stands at 2.3%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 88%.
Overall, ZIP code 31744 in Doerun, GA is characterized as solidly middle-class, less-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,742 residents, a median household income of $59,310, and a median home value of $117,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Georgia.