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ZIP Code 31204

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 32,730

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 31204

What is the median household income in 31204?
The median household income in 31204 is $38,478 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 31204?
The poverty rate in 31204 is 26.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 31204?
$123,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 31204?
The median gross rent in 31204 is $917 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 31204 residents have a college degree?
21.9% of adults in 31204 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
32,730
Median Income
$38,478
Median Home Value
$123,700
Poverty Rate
26.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
11.9%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,071 (+11.8%) Home Value: +$33,100 (+36.5%) Poverty Rate: +3.8 pp (+16.5%) Bachelor's+: -1.8 pp (-7.6%) Unemployment: +2.2 pp (+22.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 32,730
Median Age 34.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% White (non-Hisp.) 27.6% Black 65.2% Asian 1.2% Two or More 2.5% Other 2.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
0.7%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Mexican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $38,478 ±$4,340
Per Capita Income $66,300
Median Family Income $49,428
Poverty Rate 26.9%
Child Poverty Rate 41.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 31.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.7%
$10–15k
11.4%
$15–25k
11.0%
$25–35k
12.1%
$35–50k
12.6%
$50–75k
14.4%
$75–100k
8.9%
$100–150k
10.2%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,578
Owner-Occupied 44.3%
Renter-Occupied 55.7%
Vacancy Rate 16.9%
Median Home Value $123,700
Median Gross Rent $917
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 52.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
13.8%
$50–100k
27.7%
$100–200k
18.9%
$200–300k
15.5%
$300–500k
5.8%
$500k–$1M
4.0%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.8%
$500–1k
47.6%
$1–1.5k
35.6%
$1.5–2k
3.1%
$2–2.5k
0.1%
$2.5–3.5k
1.7%
$3.5k+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.4%
1 vehicle
42.2%
2 vehicles
31.2%
3+
11.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
7.4%
5–19 units
4.3%
20+ units
4.7%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.6%
1940–1969
9.8%
1970–1999
11.6%
2000–2009
4.8%
2010+
2.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 83.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.9%
Graduate Degree 10.3%
Some College / Associate 22.2%
Less Than High School 3.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.8%
Unemployment Rate 11.9%
Work from Home 6.0%
Self-Employed 3.8%
Government Workers 12.2%
Private For-Profit 83.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.5%
Retail
15.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.9%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Finance
7.7%
Construction
6.9%
Manufacturing
6.8%
Transportation
5.8%
Public Admin
4.0%
Wholesale
1.6%
Agriculture
1.1%
Information
0.5%
Occupation
Management
32.8%
Sales
23.4%
Food Prep
19.8%
Production
15.9%
Construction
8.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.8 min
Drove Alone 79.9%
Carpool 8.4%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work from Home 6.0%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 12,940
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 23.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.8%
5–9
6.9%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
7.0%
25–34
16.8%
35–44
10.7%
45–54
10.9%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
8.9%
85+
4.0%
Under 18: 24.5% Working age (18–64): 75.5% 65 and over: 15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.2%
Naturalized Citizen 75.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
43.1%
Latin America
38.3%
Africa
16.6%
Europe
0.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.3%
With a Disability 16.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 81.7%
Uninsured 18.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.6%
Has a Computer 91.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 82.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023