ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Georgia

ZIP Code 31829: Columbus, GA

ZIP Code 31829 (Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia) has an estimated 1,699 residents in 611 households. The median household income is $109,764, the median home value is $376,100 and the median gross rent is —. 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

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 3 figures for this ZIP (bachelor's or higher, 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

1,699

Margin of error ±614

Median household income

$109,764

Margin of error ±$23,434

Median home value

$376,100

Margin of error ±$30,157

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

49.6 yrs

Margin of error ±12.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

29.9 min*

Margin of error ±22.9 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 31829 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 3182949.6 yrsGeorgia37.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 31829$109,764Georgia$77,353United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 31829$44,997Georgia$40,924United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 3182910.9%Georgia13.4%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 318291.6%Georgia5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3182956.5%*Georgia34.9%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 31829$376,100Georgia$303,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 31829—Georgia$1,393/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3182993.5%*Georgia65.7%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3182929.9 min*Georgia28.3 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 318297.2%Georgia15.9%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 31829

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 31829 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 31829	Margin of error	Georgia	United States
Total population	1,699	±614	10,940,407	334,922,499
Median age	49.6 yrs	±12.3 yrs	37.6 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	611	±221	4,074,366	129,227,496
Median household income	$109,764	±$23,434	$77,353	$80,734
Per capita income	$44,997	±$10,881	$40,924	$44,673
Poverty rate	10.9%	±9.8 pts	13.4%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	±3.5 pts	5.1%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	56.5%*	±19.6 pts	34.9%	35.7%
Median home value	$376,100	±$30,157	$303,300	$332,700
Median gross rent	—	—	$1,393/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	93.5%*	±15.8 pts	65.7%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	29.9 min*	±22.9 min	28.3 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	7.2%	±6.6 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 31829
Group	ZIP 31829	Georgia	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	68.5%	49.1%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	18.8%	30.7%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	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	0.0%	0.6%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	0.8%	3.9%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	7.1%	11.0%	19.3%

Where ZIP 31829 is

State: Georgia
Main county: Muscogee County— also overlaps Harris County
Largest overlapping place: Columbus (84% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 13.33 sq mi· about 127 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 Muscogee County

31820 Columbus, GA 31901 Columbus, GA 31903 Columbus, GA 31904 Columbus, GA 31906 Columbus, GA 31907 Columbus, GA 31909 Columbus, GA

See every ZIP code in Georgia, or compare ZIP 31829 with another ZIP code.

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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.