ZIP 31217 · Macon
Who lives in ZIP code 31217 (Macon, GA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Macon, GA · Jones County
uszips 2026
People17,732
Median age37.2
Household income$44,809
Home value$109,286
Median rent$856/mo
Poverty29.3%
College degree+8.4%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Macon-Bibb County, GA
- Wider region
- Macon-Bibb County--Warner Robins, GA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 64 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 6,336
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.5% are 65 or older; 72.0% are adults.
Household income
20.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $25,139.
Education (adults 25+)
33.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 33.3%
- Never married
- 44.0%
- Divorced
- 15.1%
- Widowed
- 7.6%
- Family size
- 3.41
- Dual-income families
- 34.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 65.3%
- Rent burden
- 33.0%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 48.1%
- Unemployment
- 9.6%
- Self-employed
- 13.1%
- Farmers
- 0.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.8%
- Veterans
- 8.4%
- With a disability
- 22.1%
- No health insurance
- 14.4%
- Limited English
- 0.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.