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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?
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?
The poverty rate in 31206 is 32.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 31206?
$84,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 31206?
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?
6.7% of adults in 31206 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
25,250
Median Income
$35,006
Median Home Value
$84,700
Poverty Rate
32.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.4%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,271 (+21.8%) Home Value: +$17,800 (+26.6%) Poverty Rate: 0.0 pp (+0%) Bachelor's+: -1.2 pp (-15.2%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+5.1%)

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.)
Mexican
4.6%
Puerto Rican
1.5%
Cuban
0.1%

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
< $10k
11.7%
$10–15k
9.8%
$15–25k
16.4%
$25–35k
12.1%
$35–50k
15.9%
$50–75k
15.5%
$75–100k
8.4%
$100–150k
8.5%
$150–200k
1.2%
$200k+
0.6%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
27.8%
$50–100k
37.0%
$100–200k
15.0%
$200–300k
5.0%
$300–500k
3.2%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.4%
$500–1k
50.4%
$1–1.5k
31.1%
$1.5–2k
4.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.1%
1 vehicle
41.3%
2 vehicles
28.4%
3+
16.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
6.1%
5–19 units
3.0%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
5.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.7%
1940–1969
9.8%
1970–1999
13.8%
2000–2009
4.0%
2010+
3.4%

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%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.7%
Retail
16.2%
Arts/Entmt.
12.1%
Prof. Services
9.5%
Manufacturing
8.3%
Construction
6.3%
Transportation
5.9%
Public Admin
5.9%
Finance
5.0%
Wholesale
2.3%
Information
0.3%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
26.3%
Management
22.5%
Sales
22.4%
Production
17.8%
Construction
11.0%

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 5
8.7%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
10.6%
15–19
8.1%
20–24
6.3%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
8.2%
85+
3.6%
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%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
95.9%
Europe
1.8%
Africa
1.3%
Asia
1.0%

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