ZIP 31779 · Pelham
Who lives in ZIP code 31779 (Pelham, GA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Pelham, GA · Mitchell County
uszips 2026
People8,599
Median age38.7
Household income$47,530
Home value$111,211
Median rent$744/mo
Poverty22.9%
College degree+8.4%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 25 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,949
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.2% are 65 or older; 78.3% are adults.
Household income
16.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,544.
Education (adults 25+)
47.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 38.1%
- Never married
- 32.7%
- Divorced
- 20.8%
- Widowed
- 8.4%
- Family size
- 3.40
- Dual-income families
- 49.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 67.4%
- Rent burden
- 24.0%
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 45.2%
- Unemployment
- 8.6%
- Self-employed
- 14.4%
- Farmers
- 3.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 15.5%
- Veterans
- 7.4%
- With a disability
- 24.5%
- No health insurance
- 17.4%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.