ZIP Code 31602
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 35,347
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 — 31602
- What is the median household income in 31602?
- The median household income in 31602 is $55,980 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 31602?
- The poverty rate in 31602 is 16.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 31602?
- $197,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 31602?
- The median gross rent in 31602 is $1,046 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 31602 residents have a college degree?
- 31.6% of adults in 31602 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
35,347
Median Income
$55,980
Median Home Value
$197,100
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,497 (+38.3%)
Home Value:
+$58,300 (+42%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.6 pp (+19.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.7 pp (+2.3%)
Unemployment:
-1.3 pp (-19.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
35,347
Median Age
29.0
Female
52.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 45.3%
Black 42.3%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 5.5%
Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.4%
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Cuban
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$55,980
±$4,310
Per Capita Income
$71,773
Median Family Income
$64,301
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Child Poverty Rate
25.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.7%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
9.7%
$25–35k
9.5%
$35–50k
14.7%
$50–75k
21.2%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
11.1%
$150–200k
3.8%
$200k+
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
15,201
Owner-Occupied
44.6%
Renter-Occupied
55.4%
Vacancy Rate
10.1%
Median Home Value
$197,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,046
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.0%
$50–100k
11.3%
$100–200k
13.4%
$200–300k
27.6%
$300–500k
15.2%
$500k–$1M
6.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.3%
$500–1k
39.2%
$1–1.5k
48.2%
$1.5–2k
5.5%
$2–2.5k
1.0%
$2.5–3.5k
0.3%
$3.5k+
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.7%
1 vehicle
36.7%
2 vehicles
39.5%
3+
15.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
4.0%
5–19 units
11.2%
20+ units
3.8%
Mobile home
2.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.6%
1940–1969
1.7%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
13.2%
2010+
8.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.6%
Graduate Degree
13.5%
Some College / Associate
21.4%
Less Than High School
3.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Work from Home
4.7%
Self-Employed
3.7%
Government Workers
17.8%
Private For-Profit
78.3%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.3%
Retail
15.7%
Arts/Entmt.
14.0%
Prof. Services
11.1%
Manufacturing
7.5%
Finance
7.4%
Public Admin
6.5%
Construction
6.4%
Transportation
4.5%
Wholesale
2.8%
Information
0.6%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
33.5%
Sales
27.9%
Food Prep
17.3%
Production
13.4%
Construction
7.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
17.7 min
Drove Alone
82.2%
Carpool
9.7%
Public Transit
0.3%
Work from Home
4.7%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
13,666
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
33.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.0%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
15.7%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
12.1%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
2.7%
65–74
4.5%
75–84
7.2%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 23.7%
Working age (18–64): 76.3%
65 and over: 12.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.9%
Naturalized Citizen
24.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
40.9%
Latin America
37.0%
Europe
12.2%
Africa
8.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.2%
With a Disability
11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.1%
Uninsured
14.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
82.5%
Has a Computer
96.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023