ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Georgia

ZIP Code 31544: Telfair County, GA

ZIP Code 31544 (Telfair County, Georgia) has an estimated 426 residents in 140 households. The median household income is $60,682, the median home value is $86,000 and the median gross rent is $955/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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 5 figures for this ZIP (household income, poverty rate, home value, owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

426

Margin of error ±129

Median household income

$60,682*

Margin of error ±$34,468· estimate has a large margin of error

Median home value

$86,000*

Margin of error ±$52,381· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

$955/mo

Margin of error ±$14

Median age

42.8 yrs

Margin of error ±6.7 yrs

Mean travel time to work

29.3 min*

Margin of error ±18.3 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 31544 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 3154442.8 yrsGeorgia37.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 31544$60,682*Georgia$77,353United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 31544$25,693Georgia$40,924United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3154419.6%*Georgia13.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 315440.0%Georgia5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 315444.9%Georgia34.9%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 31544$86,000*Georgia$303,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 31544$955/moGeorgia$1,393/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3154488.6%*Georgia65.7%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3154429.3 min*Georgia28.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 315444.1%Georgia15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 31544

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 31544 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 31544Margin of errorGeorgiaUnited States
Total population426±12910,940,407334,922,499
Median age42.8 yrs±6.7 yrs37.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households140±454,074,366129,227,496
Median household income$60,682*±$34,468$77,353$80,734
Per capita income$25,693±$10,422$40,924$44,673
Poverty rate19.6%*±14.7 pts13.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.0%±6.5 pts5.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher4.9%±9.4 pts34.9%35.7%
Median home value$86,000*±$52,381$303,300$332,700
Median gross rent$955/mo±$14$1,393/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes88.6%*±13.3 pts65.7%65.2%
Mean travel time to work29.3 min*±18.3 min28.3 min26.4 min
Worked from home4.1%±4.8 pts15.9%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 31544
GroupZIP 31544GeorgiaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino75.4%49.1%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino21.1%30.7%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%4.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.6%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.1%3.9%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.5%11.0%19.3%

Where ZIP 31544 is

State
Georgia
Main county
Telfair County
Largest overlapping place
Jacksonville (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
102.99 sq mi· about 4 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 Telfair County

31037 Telfair County, GA31055 Telfair County, GA31060 Telfair County, GA31083 Scotland, GA31549 Telfair County, GA

See every ZIP code in Georgia, or compare ZIP 31544 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

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.