31537 ZIP Code – Folkston, Georgia

31537 is a ZIP code serving Folkston, Georgia in Charlton County with a population of approximately 10,155 residents. The median household income is $46,159 — below the Georgia average and below the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $112,900, well below the national average, with 78.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $684, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 54% single-family (increasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 7.7%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 20.6%, well above the national average. 11.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 41.4, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 32046, 31542, 31568.

ZIP Code 31537 Data

Population 10,155
Median Household Income $46,159
Median Home Value $112,900
Median Rent $684
Median Age 41.4
Unemployment Rate 7.7%
Poverty Rate 20.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.7%
State Georgia

ZIP 31537 vs. Georgia vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 31537GA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population10k14k10k
Median Household Income$46k$64k$73k
Median Home Value$112k$198k$258k
Median Rent$684$1,014$1,088
Median Age41.440.843.2
Unemployment Rate7.7%4.9%5.0%
Poverty Rate20.6%16.3%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher11.7%24.8%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
32046 HILLIARD 11,042 $69,153
31542 HOBOKEN 2,906 $46,496
31568 WHITE OAK 421 $51,759
31553 NAHUNTA 4,726 $43,348
31548 KINGSLAND 23,541 $71,464