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31503 Zip Code (Waycross, GA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Waycross, GA (1.20%), Deenwood, GA (0.31%)
Counties: Ware County, GA (91.97%), Brantley County, GA (8.03%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 22,791
Zip code population in 2010: 21,116
Zip code population in 2000: 21,038

Houses and condos: 9,152
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,320
% of renters here:

30%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 31503: 77.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 331.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 5.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 69 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% ($1,072)
Georgia:

0.7% ($2,160)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,433 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $807 (0.8%)

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Males: 11,850  (52.0%)
Females: 10,937  (48.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 31503:

  • High school or higher: 77.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 31503:

  • Never married: 34.0%
  • Now married: 42.0%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

Zip code 31503 compared to state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 31503 (2022)
    • 15,85869.6%White
    • 4,46119.6%Black
    • 1,6697.3%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4151.8%Asian
    • 3161.4%Two or more races
    • 390.2%American Indian
    • 220.10%Some other race
    • 80.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Urban population: 12,371
Rural population: 10,419

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $127,474
31503:

$127,474
Georgia:

$297,400



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 94 registered sex offenders living in 31503 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 31503 is 220 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

38.6 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 31503, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,759 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$44,759
State:

$70,847

Salary/wage: $38,763 (reported on 81.2% of returns)
Here:

$38,763
State:

$59,126
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1164.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3520.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6652.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10001.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16974.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90270.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,546 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,546
Georgia:

$2,011
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $25k, 18.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 37.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 166.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4715.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,556 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:

$4,556
State:

$8,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $25k, 17.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 189.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7125.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,544 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:

+$10,544
State:

+$28,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 19.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 161.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 697.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 19050.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,624 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:

+$7,624
State:

+$6,707
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.5% for AGIs below $25k, 62.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 111.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 307.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16140.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,572 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
31503:

$12,572
Georgia:

$20,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.4% for AGIs below $25k, 62.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 105.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 276.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 490.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3840.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $36,073 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:

$36,073
State:

$34,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.0% for AGIs below $25k, 69.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 137.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 384.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 904.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17190.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $13,622 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:

$13,622
State:

$14,164
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 128.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 391.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6870.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,200 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
31503:

$6,200
State:

$7,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 226.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2665.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,660 (reported on 28.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,660
State:

$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 164.2% for AGIs below $25k, 106.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.0%
Here:

95%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.6% for AGIs below $25k, 95.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31503, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $37,631 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$37,631
State:

$56,131

Salary/wage: $33,781 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
Here:

$33,781
State:

$47,942
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.4% for AGIs below $25k, 80.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 47.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,336 (reported on 23.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,336
Georgia:

$1,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,838 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,838
State:

$7,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,124 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:

+$5,124
State:

+$16,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,412 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

+$6,412
State:

+$7,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,051 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
31503:

$9,051
Georgia:

$17,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,493 (25% of AGI, reported on 21.9% of returns)
Here:

$19,493
State:

$23,886

Here:

25.2% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,862 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:

$4,862
State:

$5,507
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,304 (reported on 21.9% of returns)
31503:

$5,304
State:

$7,838
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,656 (reported on 32.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,656
State:

$2,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.0%
Here:

64%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 60.3% for AGIs below $25k, 64.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31503, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,330 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,330
State:

$47,553

Salary/wage: $29,536 (reported on 86.2% of returns)
Here:

$29,536
State:

$42,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.3% for AGIs below $10k, 81.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,818 (reported on 28.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,818
Georgia:

$1,772
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,383 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,383
State:

$4,283
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$8,433 (reported on 8.9% of returns)
Here:

+$8,433
State:

+$16,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,946 (reported on 13.2% of returns)
Here:

+$4,946
State:

+$8,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,115 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
31503:

$3,115
Georgia:

$2,969
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,996 (25% of AGI, reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:

$16,996
State:

$19,944

Here:

25.0% of AGI
State:

22.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,949 (6% of AGI, reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,949
State:

$4,354

Here:

5.6% of AGI
State:

4.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,175 (reported on 65.2% of returns)
31503:

$4,175
State:

$8,223
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,958 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,958
State:

$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.8%
Here:

75%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 72.6% for AGIs below $10k, 77.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$51,609
Georgia:

$72,837
Waycross, GA (31503) map Nearest zip codes: 31501, 31550, 31516, 31552, 31623, 31542.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

43.6%
Georgia:

48.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.9%
Georgia:

46.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,230
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,520


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 275 (65 now married, 209 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,589 (1,827 now married, 2,761 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 31503 with a mortgage: 2,341 (191 second mortgage, 144 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 69

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,042
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $377

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

18.7%
Whole state:

12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.9%
Whole state:

6.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.3
State:

4.6
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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 272020 or later
  • 7122010 to 2019
  • 1,1502000 to 2009
  • 1,5501990 to 1999
  • 1,8491980 to 1989
  • 1,1571970 to 1979
  • 8661960 to 1969
  • 8801950 to 1959
  • 4021940 to 1949
  • 2671939 or earlier

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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waycross, GA (31503)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waycross, GA (31503)
  • 88no bedroom
  • 2481 bedroom
  • 5122 bedrooms
  • 3,7383 bedrooms
  • 6574 bedrooms
  • 1255+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waycross, GA (31503)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waycross, GA (31503)
  • 55no bedroom
  • 1431 bedroom
  • 9862 bedrooms
  • 1,1093 bedrooms
  • 494 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Waycross, GA (31503) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Waycross, GA (31503) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 181no vehicle
  • 1,7051 vehicle
  • 2,3682 vehicles
  • 8353 vehicles
  • 2624 vehicles
  • 835+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Waycross, GA (31503) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Waycross, GA (31503) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 349no vehicle
  • 1,2051 vehicle
  • 5662 vehicles
  • 1043 vehicles
  • 664 vehicles
  • 235+ vehicles

  • Zip code 31503 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 31503 household income distribution in 2022
  • 587Less than $10,000
  • 634$10,000 to $14,999
  • 409$15,000 to $19,999
  • 253$20,000 to $24,999
  • 424$25,000 to $29,999
  • 479$30,000 to $34,999
  • 285$35,000 to $39,999
  • 443$40,000 to $44,999
  • 207$45,000 to $49,999
  • 733$50,000 to $59,999
  • 964$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,088$75,000 to $99,999
  • 588$100,000 to $124,999
  • 271$125,000 to $149,999
  • 180$150,000 to $199,999
  • 128$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 31503

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 31503
  • 434Less than $10,000
  • 134$10,000 to $14,999
  • 70$15,000 to $19,999
  • 129$20,000 to $24,999
  • 96$25,000 to $29,999
  • 149$30,000 to $34,999
  • 104$35,000 to $39,999
  • 173$40,000 to $49,999
  • 332$50,000 to $59,999
  • 277$60,000 to $69,999
  • 133$70,000 to $79,999
  • 234$80,000 to $89,999
  • 86$90,000 to $99,999
  • 296$100,000 to $124,999
  • 247$125,000 to $149,999
  • 451$150,000 to $174,999
  • 155$175,000 to $199,999
  • 267$200,000 to $249,999
  • 509$250,000 to $299,999
  • 137$300,000 to $399,999
  • 71$400,000 to $499,999
  • 196$500,000 to $749,999
  • 28$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 31503

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 31503
  • 110Less than $100
  • 17$100 to $149
  • 12$200 to $249
  • 2$250 to $299
  • 79$300 to $349
  • 46$350 to $399
  • 200$400 to $449
  • 170$450 to $499
  • 210$500 to $549
  • 214$550 to $599
  • 141$600 to $649
  • 298$650 to $699
  • 74$700 to $749
  • 149$750 to $799
  • 48$800 to $899
  • 30$900 to $999
  • 17$1,000 to $1,249
  • 20$1,250 to $1,499
  • 80$2,500 to $2,999
  • 5$3,500 or more
  • 341No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $818.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $214,890.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $152,918
  • Black or African American householders: $87,781
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $216,273
  • Some other race householders: $286,244
  • Two or more races householders: $183,960
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $259,783

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $127,474
31503:

$127,474
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,860 - $206,125

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $222,907
Here:

$222,907
State:

$376,364

Townhouses or other attached units: $387,586
Here:

$387,586
State:

$341,709

Mobile homes: $49,316
Here:

$49,316
State:

$102,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 31503
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,374
  • One, attached: 51
  • Two: 140
  • 3 or 4: 337
  • 5 to 9: 20
  • 10 to 19: 64
  • 20 to 49: 71
  • 50 or more: 42
  • Mobile homes: 2,965
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 51

Unemployment: 3.4%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 31503

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 31503
  • 80.5%6,980Drove a car alone
  • 8.9%774Carpooled
  • 0.1%7Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%11Motorcycle
  • 0.3%26Walked
  • 1.5%134Other means
  • 5.8%503Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31503

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31503
  • 114Less than 5 minutes
  • 5855 to 9 minutes
  • 1,25610 to 14 minutes
  • 2,37915 to 19 minutes
  • 1,51220 to 24 minutes
  • 26025 to 29 minutes
  • 82230 to 34 minutes
  • 2135 to 39 minutes
  • 12740 to 44 minutes
  • 30945 to 59 minutes
  • 32060 to 89 minutes
  • 19890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 22,791
  • Male householders: 3,493 (1,020 living alone), Female householders: 4,243 (1,476 living alone)
  • 3,405 spouses (3,326 opposite-sex spouses), 289 unmarried partners, (289 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 7,029 children (6,347 natural, 286 adopted, 402 stepchildren), 914 grandchildren, 93 brothers or sisters, 253 parents, 90 foster children, 182 other relatives, 644 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,127 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,341 2-persons, 1,153 3-persons, 731 4-persons, 390 5-persons, 146 6-persons, 33 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,494 1-person, 382 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 20 4-persons

2,127 married couples with children.
2,335 single-parent households (349 men, 1,986 women).

92.4% of residents of 31503 zip code speak English at home.
5.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% very well, 32% well, 7% not well, 9% not at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% very well, 18% well, 18% not well, 8% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 56% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 745 (3.3%)
(32.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.3%
Whole state:

10.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 34%Honduras
  • 22%Bhutan
  • 7%Chile
  • 6%Malaysia
  • 5%Sweden
  • 3%Guyana
  • 2%Greece
Most common first ancestries reported in 31503
  • 14%American
  • 7%English
  • 2%Irish
  • 1%German
  • 1%Italian
  • 1%African
  • 1%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2052010 or later
  • 2862000 to 2009
  • 2761990 to 1999
  • 116Before 1990

Zip code 31503 topographic map

There are 62 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 31503.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ALPHA CENTER ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL (950 NEW MEXICO AVENUE in WAYCROSS, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6595
    Organizations: WARE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MEMORIAL DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2580 AMBROSE STREET in WAYCROSS, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3050
    Organizations: WARE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CAROLINA SKIFF LLC (3231 FULFORD RD. in WAYCROSS, GA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: BOAT BUILDING AND REPAIRING
    Organizations: STOCKHOLDERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CAROLINA SKIFF INC
  • MOCKS BODY SHOP (1911 MEMORIAL DR in WAYCROSS, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DR DAVIS JACOBS (PROPERTY OWNER) (CONTACT/OWNER) , MOCK RALPH (BUIS OWNER) (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BOC GASES (901 HAMILTON AVE. in WAYCROSS, GA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL GASES
    Alternative names: AIRCO DISTRIBUTOR GASES, BOC GASES WAYCROSS
  • BODY SHOP THE (1970 BRUNSWICK HWY in WAYCROSS, GA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
    Organizations: THE BODY SHOP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , WOODARD RONNIE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PROKO INDUSTRIES INC. (2851 INDUSTRIAL BOULEVARD in WAYCROSS, GA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS

Zip code 31503 marital status for males
Zip code 31503 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 86.9%Electricity
  • 6.0%Utility gas
  • 4.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Wood

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

  • This state: 16,353
  • Northeast: 1,158
  • Midwest: 485
  • South: 3,404
  • West: 320

56% of the 31503 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.

93% of the 31503 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Waycross, GA (31503)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 350
Here:

15.1%
Georgia:

12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 21
Here:

1.4%
Georgia:

10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 136
Here:

34.7%
Georgia:

17.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 58,982Legal occupations
  • 57,907Transportation occupations
  • 50,868Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 49,830Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 45,316Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 44,087Community and social service occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (WAYCROSS, GA):

  • WELLS CARGO INC (2250 INDUSTRIAL BLVD) : $195,997 in 9 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Trailers, Right-of-Way Construction and Maintenance Equipment, Railroad, Miscellaneous Service and Trade Equipment by Army, NASA, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Air Force, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $46,371; 2002: $70,240; 2003: $0; 2004: $29,012; 2005: $50,374; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $70,240 with Army for Trailers. Signed on 2002-09-11. Completion date: 2002-12-16.
    $46,371 with Army for Trailers. Taking place in SC. Signed on 2001-09-10. Completion date: 2001-11-10.
    $29,012 with NASA for Trailers. Signed on 2004-04-21. Completion date: 2004-07-02.
    $23,884 with Army for Right-of-Way Construction and Maintenance Equipment, Railroad. Signed on 2005-05-13. Completion date: 2005-05-13.
  • JOHN W AKRIDGE MD (1096 WOOD VALLEY RD; small business) : $76,800 in 3 contracts in 2002
    $40,000 with Army for Other Medical Services. Signed on 2002-07-24. Completion date: 2002-09-20.
    $28,800, same as above. Signed on 2002-11-22. Completion date: 2002-09-20.
    $8,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-12-21. Completion date: 2002-09-20.
  • CAROLINA SKIFF LLC (3231 FULFORD RD; small business) : $39,227 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $32,775 with Navy for Marine Hardware and Hull Items. Signed on 2004-06-22. Completion date: 2004-07-21.
    $3,577 with Navy for Small Craft. Signed on 2005-01-06. Completion date: 2005-02-16.
    $2,300 with Navy for Marine Hardware and Hull Items. Signed on 2005-07-19. Completion date: 2005-07-26.
    $575, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-21. Completion date: 2004-07-21.
  • ALL-SAF FIRE PROTECTION, INC (3005 KNIGHT AVENUE; small business) : $12,563 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2002
    $8,683 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Ship Construction and Repair Facilities. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2001-09-27. Completion date: 2002-01-04.
    $4,588, same as above. Signed on 2002-04-25. Completion date: 2002-04-12.
    -$708, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-10. Completion date: 2002-04-12.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Cafeterias (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 8)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Collection (50-99: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99: 1)
  • Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (50-99: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 397 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 243 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 40 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 9 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 1,274 people in state prisons
  • 320 people in nursing homes
  • 54 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 22 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 19 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in halfway houses

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 165. The highest number of fires - 348 took place in 2011, and the least - 56 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 31503 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (61.9%), and Structure Fires (23.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 31503
    • 1,73761.9%Outside Fires
    • 66323.6%Structure Fires
    • 37113.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 341.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 31503, Georgia

Most common first names in zip code 31503 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James6568.9 years
William5370.1 years
Mary4274.7 years
John4076.2 years
Robert3769.5 years
George2377.6 years
Dorothy1773.0 years
Lois1778.7 years
Mildred1777.9 years
Charles1671.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 31503 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4672.1 years
Strickland3480.2 years
Davis3272.8 years
Bennett2675.4 years
Cox2678.1 years
Thrift2674.4 years
Carter2270.5 years
Taylor2167.7 years
Lee2173.5 years
Johnson2176.2 years
Businesses in zip code 31503
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1Honda1
Best Western1T-Mobile1
Chevrolet1Tire Kingdom1
FedEx2U-Haul1
Ford1UPS1
GameStop1Walmart1
H&R Block1
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