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ZIP Code 31721

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 19,655

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 — 31721

What is the median household income in 31721?
The median household income in 31721 is $78,314 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 31721?
The poverty rate in 31721 is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 31721?
$209,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 31721?
The median gross rent in 31721 is $1,174 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 31721 residents have a college degree?
38.3% of adults in 31721 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
19,655
Median Income
$78,314
Median Home Value
$209,900
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.1%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,322 (+7.3%) Home Value: +$38,900 (+22.7%) Poverty Rate: -1.1 pp (-16.4%) Bachelor's+: -1.3 pp (-3.3%) Unemployment: -0.3 pp (-5.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 19,655
Median Age 44.0
Female 54.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% White (non-Hisp.) 35.9% Black 60.1% Asian 1.3% Two or More 1.8% Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $78,314 ±$7,629
Per Capita Income $104,566
Median Family Income $82,217
Poverty Rate 5.6%
Child Poverty Rate 8.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 33.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.0%
$10–15k
1.0%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
7.5%
$35–50k
14.0%
$50–75k
16.2%
$75–100k
17.3%
$100–150k
19.1%
$150–200k
6.7%
$200k+
8.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 8,508
Owner-Occupied 68.5%
Renter-Occupied 31.5%
Vacancy Rate 5.9%
Median Home Value $209,900
Median Gross Rent $1,174
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 26.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.1%
$50–100k
8.8%
$100–200k
14.5%
$200–300k
31.5%
$300–500k
16.6%
$500k–$1M
5.8%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
28.0%
$1–1.5k
55.7%
$1.5–2k
14.0%
$2–2.5k
0.3%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.4%
1 vehicle
28.3%
2 vehicles
39.1%
3+
29.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.1%
Single-fam. att.
2.1%
2–4 units
11.9%
5–19 units
1.8%
20+ units
1.5%
Mobile home
5.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
0.2%
1970–1999
21.3%
2000–2009
10.6%
2010+
8.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 38.3%
Graduate Degree 21.1%
Some College / Associate 22.1%
Less Than High School 2.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.0%
Unemployment Rate 5.1%
Work from Home 10.5%
Self-Employed 9.0%
Government Workers 22.9%
Private For-Profit 67.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.3%
Prof. Services
13.2%
Retail
10.8%
Manufacturing
9.6%
Public Admin
6.1%
Transportation
6.0%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Finance
5.0%
Construction
3.1%
Information
1.4%
Agriculture
1.4%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
45.8%
Sales
21.8%
Food Prep
14.8%
Production
14.2%
Construction
3.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.1 min
Drove Alone 79.8%
Carpool 8.1%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 10.5%
Walked 0.7%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 8,005
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 47.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
2.6%
25–34
10.9%
35–44
13.8%
45–54
16.3%
55–64
7.4%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
13.4%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 21.6% Working age (18–64): 78.4% 65 and over: 21.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.1%
Naturalized Citizen 61.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
32.7%
Latin America
26.9%
Europe
17.8%
Africa
9.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 13.1%
With a Disability 16.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.0%
Uninsured 7.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.3%
Has a Computer 96.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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