ZIP code 31709
Where is ZIP code 31709?
Americus, Georgia
Sumter County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 31709 belongs to Americus, Georgia in Sumter County. 31709 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 229 and 478. About 15,529 people live in the 31709 area, where the median household income is $41,531. The closest ZIP codes are 31719 (Americus, 5.7 mi northwest), 31780 (Plains, 8.4 mi west) and 31711 (Andersonville, 8.5 mi north).
| ZIP code | 31709 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Americus |
| State | Georgia (GA) |
| County | Sumter County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 229, 478 |
| Coordinates | 32.0404, -84.2153 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 317 |
Population and income in 31709
| Population | 15,529 · higher than 67% of Georgia ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 129 · higher than 53% of Georgia ZIP codes |
| Median age | 30.9 years · lower than 94% of Georgia ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 45% / 55% |
| Median household income | $41,531 · lower than 93% of Georgia ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $27,941 |
| Below the poverty line | 26% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 28% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $139,800 · lower than 73% of Georgia ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $893 a month |
| Housing units | 6,680 |
| Households | 5,945 (2.42 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 45% / 55% |
| Land area | 120.54 sq mi (plus 1.69 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31709. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 31709
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31719 | Americus, GA | 5.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 31780 | Plains, GA | 8.4 mi W | Standard |
| 31711 | Andersonville, GA | 8.5 mi N | Standard |
| 31764 | Leslie, GA | 10 mi SE | Standard |
| 31787 | Smithville, GA | 10.8 mi S | Standard |
| 31806 | Ellaville, GA | 14.7 mi N | Standard |
| 31743 | De Soto, GA | 15.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 31735 | Cobb, GA | 16 mi E | Standard |
| 39826 | Bronwood, GA | 16.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 31068 | Oglethorpe, GA | 18.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 31007 | Byromville, GA | 19.4 mi NE | Standard |
| 31824 | Preston, GA | 19.7 mi W | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 31709 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 31709
123 MAIN ST
AMERICUS GA 31709
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (31709-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 31709?
- 31709 is a Americus, Georgia ZIP code.
- What county is 31709 in?
- ZIP code 31709 is in Sumter County, Georgia.
- What time zone is ZIP code 31709 in?
- 31709 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 31709?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 31709 use area codes 229 and 478.
- What is the population of ZIP code 31709?
- About 15,529 people live in ZIP code 31709, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 31709?
- The median household income in 31709 is $41,531 a year, lower than 93% of Georgia ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 31709?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 31709 are 31719 (Americus, 5.7 miles), 31780 (Plains, 8.4 miles), 31711 (Andersonville, 8.5 miles) and 31764 (Leslie, 10 miles).