City

Kathleen, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Houston County  ·  Georgia

👥19,945Population
💰$115,581Median HH Income▲ 51% above avg
🎂38.2Median Age
🏠$278,200Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓61.5%College Grads▲ 59% above avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.0% Female 49.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 65%Hispanic: 8.5%Black: 18.3%Asian: 2.9%Other: 5.4%Race
White65.0%
Hispanic8.5%
Black18.3%
Asian2.9%
Other5.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
22%
18–24
6%
25–44
26%
45–64
30%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.96
Below Poverty5.1% ▼ 49% below avg
College Grads61.5% ▲ 59% above avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 39% below avg
No HS Diploma126 (1%)
HS Graduate2,036 (16.7%)
Some College1,240 (10.2%)
Associates1,296 (10.6%)
Bachelors1,768 (14.5%)
Graduate Degree5,739 (47%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 16.7%Some College: 10.2%Associates: 10.6%Bachelors: 14.5%Graduate: 47%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad16.7%
Some College10.2%
Associates10.6%
Bachelors14.5%
Graduate47.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.7%Renter: 13.3%Tenure
Owner86.7%
Renter13.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
33%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$115,581 ▲ 51% above avg
Median Home Value$278,200 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,514/mo
Total Housing Units7,243
Vacant Units510

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
32%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
54%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
67%
About Kathleen, GA

Kathleen is a city in Georgia, located in Houston County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 19,945 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.2 years.

Economically, Kathleen is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $115,581 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Kathleen is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $278,200, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,514 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kathleen is highly educated. 61.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is majority White (64.96%).

Kathleen, GA offers residents above-average earning potential within Georgia.

ZIP Codes in Kathleen
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
31047 19,945 $115,581 $278,200 $1,514 3.0% 61.5% 86.7%