31085 Zip Code (Shady Dale, GA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,289
Zip code population in 2010: 1,043
Zip code population in 2000: 1,071

Houses and condos: 436
Renter-occupied apartments: 14
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 31085: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 44.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 29 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,111 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $859 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 31085:

• High school or higher: 79.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
• Unemployed: 2.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 42.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 31085:

• Never married: 36.6%
• Now married: 50.0%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 6.6%
• Divorced: 5.4%

• 
• • 73457.0%White
  • 42132.7%Black
  • 1088.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 241.9%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 31085, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $56,762 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$56,762
State:	$70,847

Salary/wage: $47,003 (reported on 90.0% of returns)

Here:	$47,003
State:	$59,126

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1205.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4198.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6418.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32640.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,362 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,362
Georgia:	$2,011

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 18.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 875.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,033 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,033
State:	$8,996

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,633 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,633
State:	+$28,402

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 218.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,533 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	$24,533
State:	$34,001

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1472.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Charity contributions: $7,400 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	$7,400
State:	$14,164

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 444.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $8,100 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

31085:	$8,100
State:	$7,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 486.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,350 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,350
State:	$2,530

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 124.5% for AGIs below $25k, 108.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.5%

Here:	92%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31085, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,922 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,922
State:	$56,131

Salary/wage: $33,994 (reported on 87.8% of returns)

Here:	$33,994
State:	$47,942

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.1% for AGIs below $25k, 90.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 164.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $267 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$267
Georgia:	$1,706

Profit/loss from business: +$2,300 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$2,300
State:	+$7,583

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,967 (reported on 7.3% of returns)

31085:	$15,967
Georgia:	$17,199

Total itemized deductions: $19,080 (27% of AGI, reported on 24.4% of returns)

Here:	$19,080
State:	$23,886

Here:	27.3% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,388 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,388
State:	$5,507

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $5,240 (reported on 24.4% of returns)

31085:	$5,240
State:	$7,838

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,575 (reported on 29.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,575
State:	$2,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.0%

Here:	61%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 57.9% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31085, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,992 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,992
State:	$47,553

Salary/wage: $29,396 (reported on 86.8% of returns)

Here:	$29,396
State:	$42,178

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.6% for AGIs below $10k, 90.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $488 (reported on 23.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$488
Georgia:	$1,772

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $389 (reported on 4.9% of returns)

Here:	$389
State:	$4,283

Net capital gain/loss: +$533 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

Here:	+$533
State:	+$16,461

Profit/loss from business: +$3,800 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,800
State:	+$8,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.3% for AGIs below $10k, -1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,031 (29% of AGI, reported on 34.9% of returns)

Here:	$14,031
State:	$19,944

Here:	29.2% of AGI
State:	22.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 18.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,817 (6% of AGI, reported on 29.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,817
State:	$4,354

Here:	5.8% of AGI
State:	4.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $3,109 (reported on 65.7% of returns)

31085:	$3,109
State:	$8,223

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,925 (reported on 25.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,925
State:	$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.1%

Here:	59%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 42.5% for AGIs below $10k, 61.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 30056, 30055, 31064, 30663, 30164, 30650.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 71
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 333

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (9 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 266 (128 now married, 137 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 31085 with a mortgage: 130 (12 second mortgage, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,419
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $363

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 31085 household income distribution in 2022

• 60Less than $10,000
• 8$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$15,000 to $19,999
• 16$25,000 to $29,999
• 66$30,000 to $34,999
• 31$35,000 to $39,999
• 12$40,000 to $44,999
• 9$45,000 to $49,999
• 24$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$60,000 to $74,999
• 26$75,000 to $99,999
• 78$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$150,000 to $199,999
• 21$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 31085

• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 37$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 34$35,000 to $39,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 10$60,000 to $69,999
• 64$70,000 to $79,999
• 12$80,000 to $89,999
• 9$90,000 to $99,999
• 32$100,000 to $124,999
• 16$125,000 to $149,999
• 13$150,000 to $174,999
• 6$175,000 to $199,999
• 24$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$250,000 to $299,999
• 78$300,000 to $399,999
• 1$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 31085

• 3$550 to $599
• 3$600 to $649
• 2$700 to $749
• 3No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,120.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $140,928
• Black or African American householders: $89,724

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $124,330 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $81,355 - $239,114

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $204,422

Here:	$204,422
State:	$376,364

Mobile homes: $66,173

Here:	$66,173
State:	$102,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 290
• One, attached: 7
• Two: 3
• Mobile homes: 133

Unemployment: 2.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 31085

• 80.7%392Drove a car alone
• 7.2%35Carpooled
• 0.6%3Motorcycle
• 3.1%15Walked
• 2.9%14Other means
• 1.0%5Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31085

• 14Less than 5 minutes
• 215 to 9 minutes
• 3410 to 14 minutes
• 1415 to 19 minutes
• 6420 to 24 minutes
• 325 to 29 minutes
• 11630 to 34 minutes
• 140 to 44 minutes
• 2945 to 59 minutes
• 11760 to 89 minutes
• 3890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 37.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,289

• Male householders: 173 (27 living alone), Female householders: 231 (49 living alone)

• 183 spouses (183 opposite-sex spouses), 81 unmarried partners, (81 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 308 children (306 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 73 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 0 foster children, 146 other relatives, 63 non-relatives

Size of family households: 116 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 45 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 75 1-person, 61 2-persons

89 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (13 men, 5 women).

91.2% of residents of 31085 zip code speak English at home.
8.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% very well, 16% well, 25% not well, 5% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CENTRAL OF GEORGIA RAILROAD CO (MACHEN SIDING AT MP F53 in SHADY DALE, GA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%

Population in 1990: 1,606.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 885
• Northeast: 25
• Midwest: 12
• South: 134
• West: 161

57% of the 31085 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.

98% of the 31085 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Tax Preparation Services (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 31085 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	7	78.6 years
Willie	7	68.6 years
John	6	75.8 years
Charles	4	75.5 years
George	4	79.3 years
Charlie	3	70.0 years
Henry	3	73.0 years
Emma	3	86.7 years
James	3	61.0 years
Louise	3	82.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 31085 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Thompson	6	88.4 years
Jeffries	4	75.5 years
Martin	4	83.2 years
Wyatt	4	75.2 years
Sanders	4	78.5 years
Smith	4	76.3 years
White	4	81.7 years
Jordan	3	79.7 years
Davis	3	74.0 years
Harris	3	72.9 years