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31779 Zip Code (Pelham, GA) Detailed Profile




Cities: Pelham, GA (2.87%), Meigs, GA (0.04%)
Counties: Mitchell County, GA (66.26%), Grady County, GA (33.74%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 9,746
Zip code population in 2010: 9,927
Zip code population in 2000: 9,344

Houses and condos: 3,496
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,077
% of renters here:

35%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 31779: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 141.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.1 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:

1.1% ($1,463)
Georgia:

0.7% ($2,160)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,716 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,259 (1.4%)

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Males: 5,363  (55.0%)
Females: 4,380  (45.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 31779:

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 31779:

  • Never married: 38.0%
  • Now married: 38.3%
  • Separated: 4.5%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 13.9%

Zip code 31779 compared to state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage 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.
  • Races in zip code 31779 (2022)
    • 5,10452.4%White
    • 3,96040.6%Black
    • 5055.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1531.6%Two or more races
    • 170.2%American Indian
    • 50.05%Some other race
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Urban population: 5,783
Rural population: 3,962

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $133,643
31779:

$133,643
Georgia:

$297,400



According to our research of Georgia and other state lists, there were 64 registered sex offenders living in 31779 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 31779 is 155 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

37.5 years
Georgia median age:

37.6 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 31779, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,201 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$41,201
State:

$70,847

Salary/wage: $35,597 (reported on 84.9% of returns)
Here:

$35,597
State:

$59,126
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1385.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3865.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7023.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10331.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17866.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,037 (reported on 20.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,037
Georgia:

$2,011
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 14.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 250.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,570 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,570
State:

$8,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 18.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 470.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,545 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:

+$8,545
State:

+$28,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 19.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1430.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,475 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

+$4,475
State:

+$6,707
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.8% for AGIs below $25k, 50.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 168.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 188.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 640.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,725 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
31779:

$15,725
Georgia:

$20,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $25k, 57.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 216.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 294.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1105.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,127 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
Here:

$28,127
State:

$34,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 149.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 294.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 579.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1770.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $11,550 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
Here:

$11,550
State:

$14,164
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 148.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 763.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,533 (reported on 4.8% of returns)
31779:

$5,533
State:

$7,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 117.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 452.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,825 (reported on 35.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,825
State:

$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 207.0% for AGIs below $25k, 123.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 92.0% for AGIs below $25k, 93.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31779, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,928 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,928
State:

$56,131

Salary/wage: $31,339 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:

$31,339
State:

$47,942
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.8% for AGIs below $25k, 86.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,514 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,514
Georgia:

$1,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,186 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,186
State:

$7,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,690 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:

+$4,690
State:

+$16,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,868 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:

+$5,868
State:

+$7,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,172 (reported on 6.0% of returns)
31779:

$12,172
Georgia:

$17,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,617 (26% of AGI, reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:

$19,617
State:

$23,886

Here:

25.5% of AGI
State:

21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,232 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:

$5,232
State:

$5,507
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,400 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
31779:

$5,400
State:

$7,838
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,830 (reported on 41.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,830
State:

$2,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.5%
Here:

62%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 60.3% for AGIs below $25k, 61.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31779, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $27,425 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$27,425
State:

$47,553

Salary/wage: $25,512 (reported on 87.1% of returns)
Here:

$25,512
State:

$42,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.0% for AGIs below $10k, 87.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,594 (reported on 26.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,594
Georgia:

$1,772
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,479 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:

$3,479
State:

$4,283
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,518 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
Here:

+$7,518
State:

+$16,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,330 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:

+$5,330
State:

+$8,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,073 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
31779:

$3,073
Georgia:

$2,969

Total itemized deductions: $15,812 (25% of AGI, reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

$15,812
State:

$19,944

Here:

25.0% of AGI
State:

22.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,138 (6% of AGI, reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,138
State:

$4,354

Here:

6.1% of AGI
State:

4.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,620 (reported on 57.3% of returns)
31779:

$3,620
State:

$8,223
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,165 (reported on 41.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,165
State:

$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.5%
Here:

73%
State:

62%
(% for various income ranges: 71.0% for AGIs below $10k, 74.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$39,372
Georgia:

$72,837
Pelham, GA (31779) map Nearest zip codes: 31730, 39827, 31765, 31773, 31784, 39897.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

48.7%
Georgia:

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

7.1%
Georgia:

46.9%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,188
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,952


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 171 (155 now married, 15 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,670 (482 now married, 1,189 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 31779 with a mortgage: 1,048 (43 second mortgage, 46 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 45

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,123
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $425

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

28.1%
Whole state:

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

13.0%
Whole state:

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

5.9
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.0
State:

4.6
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 31779: Pinecrest Country Club (A), Grady County Volunteer Fire Department Spence Station (B), Autry State Prison Fire Department (C), Pelham Fire Department (D), Pelham City Hall (E), Carnegie Library (F), County Line Volunteer Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 31779 include: Beauty Grove Church (A), Blooming Light Church (B), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Church of God Holiness (D), East Pelham Missionary Baptist Church (E), First Baptist Church (F), County Line Church (G), First Primitive Baptist Church (H), Hand Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Banks Cemetery (1), Macedonia Cemetery (2), Mizpah Cemetery (3), Wilder Cemetery (4), Saint James Cemetery (5), Mount Eble Cemetery (6), Dollar Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Cypress Pond (A), Pritchard Pond (B), Gee Pond (C), Chickasaw Lake (D), Spence Millpond (E), None None Reservoir (F), Hand Lake (G), Bentley Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spence Mill Creek (A), Big Slough (B), Pilcher Creek (C), Bay Pole Branch (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1442010 to 2019
  • 4072000 to 2009
  • 6551990 to 1999
  • 5011980 to 1989
  • 4901970 to 1979
  • 3791960 to 1969
  • 2061950 to 1959
  • 1961940 to 1949
  • 3501939 or earlier

Zip code 31779 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pelham, GA (31779)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pelham, GA (31779)
  • 9no bedroom
  • 291 bedroom
  • 2672 bedrooms
  • 1,3393 bedrooms
  • 2714 bedrooms
  • 495+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pelham, GA (31779)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pelham, GA (31779)
  • 60no bedroom
  • 701 bedroom
  • 2592 bedrooms
  • 6033 bedrooms
  • 854 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Pelham, GA (31779) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pelham, GA (31779) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 60no vehicle
  • 4471 vehicle
  • 7882 vehicles
  • 4183 vehicles
  • 1824 vehicles
  • 925+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Pelham, GA (31779) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pelham, GA (31779) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 128no vehicle
  • 4261 vehicle
  • 5032 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 224 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 31779 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 31779 household income distribution in 2022
  • 272Less than $10,000
  • 262$10,000 to $14,999
  • 134$15,000 to $19,999
  • 228$20,000 to $24,999
  • 139$25,000 to $29,999
  • 253$30,000 to $34,999
  • 206$35,000 to $39,999
  • 82$40,000 to $44,999
  • 99$45,000 to $49,999
  • 185$50,000 to $59,999
  • 290$60,000 to $74,999
  • 408$75,000 to $99,999
  • 161$100,000 to $124,999
  • 172$125,000 to $149,999
  • 88$150,000 to $199,999
  • 41$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 31779

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 31779
  • 27Less than $10,000
  • 39$10,000 to $14,999
  • 14$15,000 to $19,999
  • 29$20,000 to $24,999
  • 37$25,000 to $29,999
  • 77$40,000 to $49,999
  • 77$50,000 to $59,999
  • 182$60,000 to $69,999
  • 97$70,000 to $79,999
  • 64$80,000 to $89,999
  • 119$90,000 to $99,999
  • 155$100,000 to $124,999
  • 108$125,000 to $149,999
  • 26$150,000 to $174,999
  • 45$175,000 to $199,999
  • 261$200,000 to $249,999
  • 56$250,000 to $299,999
  • 31$300,000 to $399,999
  • 136$400,000 to $499,999
  • 84$500,000 to $749,999
  • 9$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 2$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 31779

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 31779
  • 46Less than $100
  • 52$200 to $249
  • 46$250 to $299
  • 66$350 to $399
  • 152$400 to $449
  • 125$450 to $499
  • 116$500 to $549
  • 109$550 to $599
  • 11$600 to $649
  • 161$650 to $699
  • 9$3,500 or more
  • 121No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $738.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $159,501
  • Black or African American householders: $108,012
  • Some other race householders: $51,488
  • Two or more races householders: $148,745
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $347,379

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $133,643
31779:

$133,643
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,908 - $246,381

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $174,553
Here:

$174,553
State:

$376,364

Mobile homes: $335,458
Here:

$335,458
State:

$102,413
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 31779

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,123
  • Two: 336
  • 3 or 4: 154
  • 5 to 9: 79
  • 20 to 49: 13
  • Mobile homes: 774
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

Unemployment: 10.3%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 31779

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 31779
  • 78.6%2,229Drove a car alone
  • 14.2%403Carpooled
  • 0.0%1Other means
  • 4.0%113Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31779

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31779
  • 191Less than 5 minutes
  • 3015 to 9 minutes
  • 43110 to 14 minutes
  • 44415 to 19 minutes
  • 23920 to 24 minutes
  • 14325 to 29 minutes
  • 35330 to 34 minutes
  • 14435 to 39 minutes
  • 3540 to 44 minutes
  • 23945 to 59 minutes
  • 2160 to 89 minutes
  • 7490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,746
  • Male householders: 1,492 (372 living alone), Female householders: 1,575 (457 living alone)
  • 1,272 spouses (1,272 opposite-sex spouses), 138 unmarried partners, (138 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,949 children (2,610 natural, 13 adopted, 326 stepchildren), 171 grandchildren, 145 brothers or sisters, 37 parents, 0 foster children, 36 other relatives, 256 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,633 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 693 2-persons, 556 3-persons, 585 4-persons, 79 5-persons, 66 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 830 1-person, 155 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 12 4-persons

1,048 married couples with children.
996 single-parent households (190 men, 806 women).

90.9% of residents of 31779 zip code speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 31% well, 4% not well, 5% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (79% very well, 21% well).

Foreign born population: 299 (3.1%)
(21.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

3.1%
Whole state:

10.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 45%Honduras
  • 10%St. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 9%Uruguay
  • 8%Nepal
  • 6%El Salvador
  • 4%Sweden
  • 4%Guyana
Most common first ancestries reported in 31779
  • 23%English
  • 15%American
  • 2%Irish
  • 1%German
  • 1%African
  • 1%Scotch-Irish
  • 0%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 362010 or later
  • 1432000 to 2009
  • 801990 to 1999
  • 123Before 1990

Zip code 31779 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • PELHAM PHOSPHATE CO (WEST RAILROAD STREET in PELHAM, GA)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1993-1526, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: NITROGENOUS FERTILIZERS; PHOSPHATIC FERTILIZERS; PESTICIDES AND AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS
    Alternative names: STOLLER CHEMICAL/PELHAM PHOSPHATE CO.
  • PELHAM HIGH SCHOOL (203 MATHEWSON AVENUE in PELHAM, GA)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0101
    Organizations: PELHAM CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • PELHAM CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (209 MATHEWSON AVENUE in PELHAM, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0201
  • PELHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (534 BARROW AVENUE, SW in PELHAM, GA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-3050
    Organizations: PELHAM CITY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • PELHAM AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (280 GLAUSIER ST NE in PELHAM, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ODOM EARL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • LAYTONS GARAGE (4535 MT OLIVE RD in PELHAM, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , LAYTON RAIFORD C (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • COLUMBIAN PEANUT CO (NELSON STREET in PELHAM, GA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: FARM-PRODUCT RAW MATERIALS
  • PELHAM PAINT AND BODY SHOP (372 GLAUSIER ST in PELHAM, GA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE EXHAUST SYSTEM REPAIR.
    Organizations: CHRISTOPHER NURMI (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ROBERT HUTTO (CONTACT/OWNER) , ROBERT HUTO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • FAIRCLOTH OIL (PELHAM CAMILLA HIGHWAY in PELHAM, GA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: FAIRCLOTH CURTIS & IRIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALEXANDER-HARRIS CO INC (VENEER MILL in PELHAM, GA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: SOFTWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD
  • COATS & CLARK (238 MILL ST in PELHAM, GA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: COATS & CLARK INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • JOES PAINT & BODY (559 BARROW AVE in PELHAM, GA)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: WIGGINS H G TRUCKING (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • PELHAM VARIETY WORKS (221 BLYTHE ST. in PELHAM, GA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: WOOD KITCHEN CABINETS
    Alternative names: PELHAM VARIETY WORKS & CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED

Zip code 31779 marital status for males
Zip code 31779 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 84.4%Electricity
  • 10.4%Utility gas
  • 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 7,123. Population change in the 1990s: +2,221 (+31.2%).

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

  • This state: 7,652
  • Northeast: 343
  • Midwest: 162
  • South: 950
  • West: 144

60% of the 31779 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.

90% of the 31779 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Pelham, GA (31779)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 55
Here:

5.2%
Georgia:

12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 105
Here:

18.4%
Georgia:

10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 48
Here:

9.3%
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 ($)
  • 85,143Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
  • 82,444Community and social service occupations
  • 78,560Business and financial operations occupations
  • 56,910Sales and related occupations
  • 53,647Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 49,508Management occupations

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

  • DARWOOD MANUFACTURING CO INC (620 W RAILROAD ST S; small business) : $1,652,516 in 17 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    Contracts for Outerwear, Men's by Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $1,235,167; 2006: $417,349.

    Biggest contracts:
    $455,656 with Defense Logistics Agency for Outerwear, Men's. Signed on 2005-06-22. Completion date: 2005-12-12.
    $453,988, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
    $196,800, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-14. Completion date: 2006-08-28.
    $135,472, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-25. Completion date: 2006-11-26.
  • M RUTLEDGE INC (276 HAND AVE W; small business) : $93,807 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $89,000 with Navy for Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-14. Completion date: 2005-10-11.
    $4,807 with Navy for Engine Fuel System Components, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2004-08-19. Completion date: 2004-08-20.
  • MULTI GRAPHICS INC (2965 LANDFILL RD; small business) : $25,385 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006
    $9,905 with Air Force for Books and Pamphlets. Signed on 2005-10-12. Completion date: 2005-11-29.
    $9,089 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2006-06-12. Completion date: 2006-07-28.
    $3,457 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Taking place in KS. Signed on 2004-06-14. Completion date: 2004-09-01.
    $2,934 with Army for Signs, Advertising Displays, and Identification Plates. Signed on 2004-07-08. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
  • UNIVERSAL SHELTERS OF AMERICA, (2959 U.S. HIGHWAY 19 NE; small business) : $0 in 2 contracts in 2000
    $189,468 with Navy for Miscellaneous Service and Trade Equipment. Signed on 2000-01-24. Completion date: 2000-03-10.
    -$189,468, same as above. Signed on 2000-05-18. Completion date: 2000-05-18.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Other Building Equipment Contractors (20-49: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (20-49: 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:

  • 1,651 people in state prisons
  • 106 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 66 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 12 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 5 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 1,394 people in state prisons
  • 139 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 112 people in nursing homes
  • 46 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 5 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

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 49. The highest number of reported fires - 88 took place in 2010, and the least - 17 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 31779 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (42.5%), and Structure Fires (41.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 31779
    • 35442.5%Outside Fires
    • 34241.1%Structure Fires
    • 11013.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 273.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 31779, Georgia

Most common first names in zip code 31779 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James8072.9 years
John7273.6 years
William6874.1 years
Mary5581.3 years
Willie5572.7 years
Annie4081.5 years
Robert3572.3 years
Ruby2581.0 years
Henry2271.0 years
Charlie2274.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 31779 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Davis5673.4 years
Williams5672.0 years
Palmer4476.4 years
Smith4178.1 years
Jones3873.3 years
Godwin3778.2 years
Johnson3472.7 years
Thomas3271.2 years
Humphries3074.2 years
Pollock2974.5 years
Businesses in zip code 31779
NameCountNameCount
Ford1Super 81
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Hardee's1UPS1
Rite Aid1
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