39870 ZIP Code – Newton, Georgia
39870 is a small ZIP code in Newton, Georgia, part of Baker County with a population of approximately 1,865 residents. At $49,038, the median household income here runs below the Georgia average and below the U.S. average. At $128,600, median home values run well below the national average, with 70.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $582 is similarly well below the national average. Housing consists of 65% single-family (decreasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 10.3%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 31.1% is well above the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 13.9%, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 45.9, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 31730, 39862, 31721.
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ZIP 39870 vs. Georgia vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 39870 | GA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,865 | 14k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $49k | $64k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $128k | $198k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $582 | $1,014 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.9 | 40.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.3% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 31.1% | 16.3% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 13.9% | 24.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 31730 – Camilla
- 39862 – Leary
- 31721 – Albany
- 39841 – Damascus
- 39813 – Arlington
- 31716 – Baconton
- 39837 – Colquitt
- 31779 – Pelham
- 39866 – Morgan
- 31707 – Albany
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31730 | CAMILLA | 8,351 | $48,527 |
| 39862 | LEARY | 856 | $46,333 |
| 31721 | ALBANY | 19,453 | $76,243 |
| 39841 | DAMASCUS | 831 | $65,078 |
| 39813 | ARLINGTON | 2,004 | $44,472 |