City

Perry, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Houston County  ·  Georgia

👥22,085Population
💰$75,526Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂39.1Median Age
🏠$205,500Median Home Value▼ 26% below avg
🎓37.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.7%Unemployment▼ 24% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.0% Female 52.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 64.5%Hispanic: 4.2%Black: 24.3%Asian: 3.5%Other: 2.6%Race
White64.5%
Hispanic4.2%
Black24.3%
Asian3.5%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
28%
45–64
25%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.44
Below Poverty9.7% ≈ Avg
College Grads37.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.7% ▼ 24% below avg
No HS Diploma95 (0.7%)
HS Graduate4,193 (28.9%)
Some College1,932 (13.3%)
Associates2,915 (20.1%)
Bachelors1,359 (9.4%)
Graduate Degree4,008 (27.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 28.9%Some College: 13.3%Associates: 20.1%Bachelors: 9.4%Graduate: 27.6%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad28.9%
Some College13.3%
Associates20.1%
Bachelors9.4%
Graduate27.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.1%Renter: 26.9%Tenure
Owner73.1%
Renter26.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
34%
$300k–$500k
14%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,526 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$205,500 ▼ 26% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$997/mo
Total Housing Units9,389
Vacant Units705

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
63%
About Perry, GA

Perry is a city in Georgia, located in Houston County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 22,085 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.1 years.

Economically, Perry is a middle-income community. The median household income of $75,526 is near the national average. Approximately 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Perry is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $205,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $997 per month. Homeownership is high at 73.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Perry is moderately educated. 37.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (64.5%).

Perry, GA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Georgia.

ZIP Codes in Perry
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
31069 22,085 $75,526 $205,500 $997 3.7% 37.0% 73.1%