ZIP 31721 · Albany
Who lives in ZIP code 31721 (Albany, GA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Albany, GA · Dougherty County
uszips 2026
People19,435
Median age44.1
Household income$77,177
Home value$205,243
Median rent$1,206/mo
Poverty8.2%
College degree+35.8%
Commute22 min
Place
- Metro area
- Albany, GA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 34 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 7,794
Spans 4 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.2% are 65 or older; 76.1% are adults.
Household income
33.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,076.
Education (adults 25+)
41.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.3%
- Never married
- 26.5%
- Divorced
- 16.9%
- Widowed
- 6.2%
- Family size
- 2.94
- Dual-income families
- 48.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 69.4%
- Rent burden
- 23.5%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.7%
- Unemployment
- 4.4%
- Self-employed
- 11.5%
- Farmers
- 1.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 39.5%
- Veterans
- 12.3%
- With a disability
- 16.2%
- No health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited English
- 0.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.