Welcome to COLUMBUS, GA 31909
31909 is a rural zip code in Columbus, Georgia. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $158,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Columbus metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $61,088/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 31909 is $54,679.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 31909 earn an average of $35,805/year. Women earn only $24,409/year.
14,470 people in 31909 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 31909? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.4 minutes.
The median age here is 34. There are 16,699 men and 18,478 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 36.
To give you a sense of the community, 12,085 people (out of the 35,177 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,905 homes, and 1,057 businesses every day. 42 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
31909 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Mexicali, Mexico!) and -85 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 472 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 31909
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Real Estate & Home Values in Columbus, GA
Average Home Value in 31909: $158,000
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Demographics
- Total Population: 35,177
- White Population: 26,164
- Black Population: 6,908
- Hispanic Population: 2,285
- Asian Population: 1,947
- Hawaiian Population: 180
- Indian Population: 332
- Male Population: 16,699
- Female Population: 18,478
- Median Age: 34
- Median Age of Males: 32
- Median Age of Females: 36
Geography
- Region: South
- Division: South Atlantic
- State: Georgia
- CSA Name: Columbus-Auburn-Opelika, GA-AL
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Columbus GA-AL
- County: Muscogee
- City: Columbus
- Longitude: -84.9
- Latitude: 32.5
- Elevation: 472 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 706
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 14,260
- Drive alone: 12,661
- Carpool: 1,440
- Public transit: 50
- Ride bikes or walk: 42
- Average commute time: 18.4 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 337
- 5 - 9: 1,976
- 10 - 14: 2,830
- 15 - 19: 3,477
- 20 - 24: 2,913
- 25 - 29: 786
- 30 - 34: 947
- 35 - 39: 201
- 40 - 44: 141
- 45 - 59: 256
- 60 - 89: 238
- 90 plus: 158
The Economics
- Average House Value: $158,000
- Average Annual Household Income: $55,715
- Businesses: 848
- Employees: 14,696
- Annual Payroll: $400,224,000
- Average Family Income: $61,088
- Median Family Income: $48,979
- Average Income for Men: $35,805
- Average Income for Women: $24,409
The Politics
- Congressional District: 03
- Congressional District Land Area: 4112.0
- Sr Senator: Johnny Isakson (R)
- Jr Senator: Saxby Chambliss (R)
- US House Representative: Lynn A. Westmoreland (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 215
- State FIPS Code: 13
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Schools in 31909 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Blanchard Elementary School
- 3512 Weems Road
- Columbus, GA 31909
- (706) 649-0680
- Middle Schools
- Blackmon Road Middle School
- 7251 Blackmon Road
- Columbus, GA 31909
- (706) 569-2636
- High Schools
- Northside High School
- 2002 American Way
- Columbus, GA 31909
- (706) 649-0852
- Shaw High School
- 7601 Schomburg Road
- Columbus, GA 31909
- (706) 569-2567
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 31909 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.ganet.org/gbi/sorsch.cgi. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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