Estimated zip code population in 2022: 7,513 Zip code population in 2010: 7,395 Zip code population in 2000: 6,780
Houses and condos: 2,837 Renter-occupied apartments: 686
% of renters here:
26%
State:
34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 31096: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 170.8 sq. mi. Water area: 1.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 44 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.8% ($855)
Georgia:
0.7% ($2,160)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,100 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $742 (0.9%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 4,690
(62.5%)
Females: 2,818
(37.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 31096:
High school or higher: 76.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Unemployed: 5.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 31096:
Never married: 40.3%
Now married: 34.5%
Separated: 2.6%
Widowed: 10.0%
Divorced: 12.6%
Zip code 31096 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 31096, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,875 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$43,875
State:
$70,847
Salary/wage: $38,536 (reported on 83.7% of returns)
Here:
$38,536
State:
$59,126
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1301.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3743.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6587.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9242.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14786.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,171 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,171
Georgia:
$2,011
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 17.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 132.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,588 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,588
State:
$8,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 314.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,383 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here:
+$12,383
State:
+$28,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 183.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1636.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$126 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
+$126
State:
+$6,707
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.4% for AGIs below $25k, 317.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,236 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
31096:
$16,236
Georgia:
$20,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.9% for AGIs below $25k, 144.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 353.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 830.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $28,893 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
Here:
$28,893
State:
$34,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 237.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 612.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1750.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $10,162 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
Here:
$10,162
State:
$14,164
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 203.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 673.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,857 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
31096:
$5,857
State:
$7,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 148.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 429.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,673 (reported on 32.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,673
State:
$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 171.7% for AGIs below $25k, 112.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.0%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 93.1% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31096, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,190 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$35,190
State:
$56,131
Salary/wage: $31,342 (reported on 85.1% of returns)
Here:
$31,342
State:
$47,942
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.2% for AGIs below $25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,270 (reported on 24.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,270
Georgia:
$1,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,733 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,733
State:
$7,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,400 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
Here:
+$5,400
State:
+$16,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,217 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:
+$5,217
State:
+$7,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,012 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
31096:
$14,012
Georgia:
$17,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,162 (26% of AGI, reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:
$18,162
State:
$23,886
Here:
26.2% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 11.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,500 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:
$4,500
State:
$5,507
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,948 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
31096:
$4,948
State:
$7,838
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,749 (reported on 41.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,749
State:
$2,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.8%
Here:
74%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $25k, 76.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31096, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,331 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$29,331
State:
$47,553
Salary/wage: $27,828 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:
$27,828
State:
$42,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 224.1% for AGIs below $10k, 86.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,725 (reported on 30.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,725
Georgia:
$1,772
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,121 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,121
State:
$4,283
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$12,847 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:
+$12,847
State:
+$16,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,175 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
+$3,175
State:
+$8,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, -1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,098 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
31096:
$3,098
Georgia:
$2,969
Total itemized deductions: $14,801 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$14,801
State:
$19,944
Here:
22.8% of AGI
State:
22.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,885 (6% of AGI, reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:
$3,885
State:
$4,354
Here:
6.2% of AGI
State:
4.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,141 (reported on 57.2% of returns)
31096:
$4,141
State:
$8,223
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,171 (reported on 39.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,171
State:
$1,986
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 77.0%
Here:
77%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 74.2% for AGIs below $10k, 77.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 954 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,708
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 117 (10 now married, 106 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 987 (376 now married, 611 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 31096 with a mortgage: 549 (20 second mortgage) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,084 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $455
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
23.0%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
15.0%
Whole state:
6.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.0
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
4.6
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 31096: Camp Reed (A), New Home (B), Wrightsville Fire Department (C), Wrightsville City Hall (D), Johnson County Jail (E), Johnson County Courthouse (F), Buckeye Volunteer Fire Department (G), Piney Mount Fire Department (H), Raines Crossroads Fire Department (I), New Home Community Volunteer Fire Department (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 31096 include: Arline Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Beulah Church (C), Burnett Grove Church (D), Cedar Grove Church (E), Cypress Grove Church (F), Galilee Church (G), Ivey Church (H), Liberty Grove Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Brachley Cemetery (1), Dent Cemetery (2), Snell Cemetery (3), Curry Cemetery (4), Waters Cemetery (5), West View Cemetery (6), Williams Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Parkers Ponds (A), Rolands Pond (B), East Pond (C), Shurling Lake (D), Davis Lake (E), Bell Pond (F), Wrightsville Sewage Disposal Pond (G), Luck Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Wildcat Branch (A), Harrison Branch (B), Red Hill Branch (C), Gin Branch (D), Flat Rock Branch (E), Cypress Creek (F), Big Cedar Creek (G), Big Branch (H), Bear Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 1,097 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 736 2-persons, 474 3-persons, 252 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 66 6-persons, 77 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 869 1-person, 55 2-persons, 3 5-persons
476 married couples with children.
649 single-parent households (182 men, 467 women).
97.3% of residents of 31096 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% very well, 7% well, 23% not well, 4% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 94 (1.3%) (22.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.3%
Whole state:
10.7%
74%Honduras
20%Bhutan
14%English
9%American
6%Irish
1%African
1%Italian
1%Welsh
1%Jamaican
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
402010 or later
162000 to 2009
381990 to 1999
31Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
JOHNSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (210 TROJAN WAY in WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0201
JOHNSON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (601 WEST ELM STREET in WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0197
JOHNSON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (210 TROJAN WAY in WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0101
FAST FARE GA-521 (213 N MARCUS & W TRILBY in WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: FAST FARE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
COBB EMC-WEST WRIGHTS (US HWY 319 in WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES Alternative names: COBB EMC-WEST WRIGHTSVILLE
JOHNSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (101 ELM STREET in WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.8%
73.2%Electricity
15.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7.7%Utility gas
2.4%No fuel used
0.9%Wood
Population in 1990: 5,755. Population change in the 1990s: +1,025 (+17.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,093
Northeast: 159
Midwest: 219
South: 785
West: 52
70% of the 31096 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.
87% of the 31096 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33
Here:
6.0%
Georgia:
12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 61
Here:
16.5%
Georgia:
10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 44
Here:
25.6%
Georgia:
17.1%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
97,556Law enforcement workers including supervisors
88,672Management occupations
57,417Education, training, and library occupations
55,511Health technologists and technicians
53,724Business and financial operations occupations
51,945Community and social service occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ELECTRO-MECH SCOREBOARD CO (#3 INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY in WRIGHTSVILLE, GA)
$6,972 with Army for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-16. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
WOODS-N-WATER INC (314 EAST COLLEGE ST in WRIGHTSVILLE, GA; small business)
$4,135 with Army for Miscellaneous Crude Agricultural and Forestry Products. Signed on 2003-07-25. Completion date: 2003-08-22.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (50-99: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
92 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
38 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
455 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
93 people in nursing homes
11 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 50. The highest number of fire incidents - 112 took place in 2017, and the least - 25 in 2004. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (50.1%), and Structure Fires (30.6%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 31096