ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Georgia

ZIP Code 31206: Macon-Bibb County, GA

ZIP Code 31206 (Macon-Bibb County, Bibb County, Georgia) has an estimated 24,310 residents in 8,318 households. The median household income is $30,042, the median home value is $90,200 and the median gross rent is $923/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Total population

24,310

Margin of error ±1,946

Median household income

$30,042

Margin of error ±$3,116

Median home value

$90,200

Margin of error ±$10,700

Median gross rent

$923/mo

Margin of error ±$56

Median age

33.6 yrs

Margin of error ±1.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

22.0 min

Margin of error ±4.4 min

How ZIP 31206 compares with Georgia and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3120633.6 yrsGeorgia37.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 31206$30,042Georgia$77,353United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 31206$17,032Georgia$40,924United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3120637.5%Georgia13.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 3120614.1%Georgia5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 312068.2%Georgia34.9%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 31206$90,200Georgia$303,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 31206$923/moGeorgia$1,393/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3120643.5%Georgia65.7%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3120622.0 minGeorgia28.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 312066.4%Georgia15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 31206

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 31206 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 31206	Margin of error	Georgia	United States
Total population	24,310	±1,946	10,940,407	334,922,499
Median age	33.6 yrs	±1.9 yrs	37.6 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	8,318	±611	4,074,366	129,227,496
Median household income	$30,042	±$3,116	$77,353	$80,734
Per capita income	$17,032	±$1,753	$40,924	$44,673
Poverty rate	37.5%	±7.2 pts	13.4%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	14.1%	±4.0 pts	5.1%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.2%	±1.9 pts	34.9%	35.7%
Median home value	$90,200	±$10,700	$303,300	$332,700
Median gross rent	$923/mo	±$56	$1,393/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	43.5%	±4.0 pts	65.7%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	22.0 min	±4.4 min	28.3 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	6.4%	±2.8 pts	15.9%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 31206
Group	ZIP 31206	Georgia	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	11.2%	49.1%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	77.8%	30.7%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.1%	4.5%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	0.6%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	3.4%	3.9%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	6.3%	11.0%	19.3%

Where ZIP 31206 is

State: Georgia
Main county: Bibb County
Largest overlapping place: Macon-Bibb County (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 26.65 sq mi· about 912 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Bibb County

31052 Macon-Bibb County, GA 31201 Macon-Bibb County, GA 31204 Macon-Bibb County, GA 31207 Macon-Bibb County, GA 31210 Macon-Bibb County, GA 31216 Macon-Bibb County, GA 31220 Macon-Bibb County, GA

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.