ZIP Code 31909
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 38,730
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 — 31909
- What is the median household income in 31909?
- The median household income in 31909 is $69,221 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 31909?
- The poverty rate in 31909 is 9.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 31909?
- $205,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 31909?
- The median gross rent in 31909 is $1,271 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 31909 residents have a college degree?
- 37.9% of adults in 31909 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
38,730
Median Income
$69,221
Median Home Value
$205,800
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
34.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,333 (+13.7%)
Home Value:
+$45,600 (+28.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.1 pp (+1%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.6 pp (+10.5%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-14.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
38,730
Median Age
34.0
Female
54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 53.3%
Black 24.9%
Asian 3.9%
Two or More 9.4%
Other 6.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.5%
Korean
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Japanese
0.3%
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.3%
Mexican
3.2%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$69,221
±$2,729
Per Capita Income
$85,239
Median Family Income
$87,147
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Child Poverty Rate
14.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.5%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
4.5%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
13.1%
$50–75k
20.0%
$75–100k
15.9%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
5.7%
$200k+
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
17,486
Owner-Occupied
51.1%
Renter-Occupied
48.9%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Median Home Value
$205,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,271
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$50–100k
2.4%
$100–200k
17.7%
$200–300k
40.8%
$300–500k
10.1%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.3%
$500–1k
16.1%
$1–1.5k
56.7%
$1.5–2k
18.9%
$2–2.5k
1.1%
$2.5–3.5k
3.2%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.6%
1 vehicle
38.1%
2 vehicles
40.2%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
10.7%
20+ units
9.4%
Mobile home
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.9%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
18.7%
2000–2009
16.0%
2010+
10.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
37.9%
Graduate Degree
15.3%
Some College / Associate
21.5%
Less Than High School
4.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Work from Home
12.3%
Self-Employed
4.8%
Government Workers
19.4%
Private For-Profit
74.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.1%
Finance
15.6%
Prof. Services
13.1%
Retail
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.3%
Manufacturing
7.2%
Public Admin
5.8%
Transportation
4.7%
Construction
3.7%
Information
1.5%
Wholesale
1.2%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
44.4%
Sales
22.7%
Food Prep
16.6%
Production
9.1%
Construction
7.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.9 min
Drove Alone
82.3%
Carpool
4.2%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
12.3%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
16,155
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.7%
5–9
7.4%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
7.4%
25–34
17.5%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
8.8%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 23.9%
Working age (18–64): 76.1%
65 and over: 14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.3%
Naturalized Citizen
44.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
48.6%
Asia
38.6%
Europe
6.6%
Africa
4.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
15.3%
With a Disability
16.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.7%
Uninsured
9.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.3%
Has a Computer
96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.2%
Moved from Abroad
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023