ZIP Code 31206
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 25,250
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 — 31206
- What is the median household income in 31206?
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The median household income in 31206 is $35,006 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 31206?
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The poverty rate in 31206 is 32.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 31206?
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$84,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 31206?
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The median gross rent in 31206 is $898 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 31206 residents have a college degree?
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6.7% of adults in 31206 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
25,250
Median Age
33.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 11.9%
Black 76.7%
Two or More 4.1%
Other 5.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$35,006
±$5,554
Per Capita Income
$50,944
Median Family Income
$38,570
Poverty Rate
32.1%
Child Poverty Rate
46.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
39.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.1%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,415
Owner-Occupied
42.1%
Renter-Occupied
57.9%
Vacancy Rate
24.3%
Median Home Value
$84,700
Median Gross Rent
$898
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
79.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
6.7%
Graduate Degree
2.5%
Some College / Associate
23.6%
Less Than High School
8.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
54.6%
Unemployment Rate
10.4%
Work from Home
6.3%
Self-Employed
5.1%
Government Workers
13.2%
Private For-Profit
81.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.2 min
Drove Alone
76.3%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
3.3%
Work from Home
6.3%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
8,645
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
28.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 31.1%
Working age (18–64): 68.9%
65 and over: 13.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.3%
Naturalized Citizen
16.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.6%
With a Disability
18.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
80.4%
Uninsured
19.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
77.7%
Has a Computer
85.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023