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ZIP Code 31561 — undefined, GA Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
94
Median Income
$144,375
+92% vs US avg
Home Value
$2,000,001
+475% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
72.1 yrs
+85% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish
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Location
Coordinates
31.1991, -81.3286
Elevation
16 ft
Land Area
4.7 sq mi
Water Area
4.1 sq mi (47% water)

At a glance

Population
94
Density
N/A
Median income
$144,375
+92% vs US avg
Home value
$2,000,001
+475% vs US avg
Median rent
N/A
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 31561

AffluentHigh-income residential area
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What to know about ZIP 31561

ZIP code 31561 covers GA in Glynn County with a population of about 94.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 72.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 912; U.S. House district GA-1; the JACKSONVILLE media market.

Local search focus: Affluent

GA ranks among higher-income / higher-home-value communities on US5 (very high median home values). Searchers often dig into housing affordability stretch, private schools, and neighborhood comparisons rather than entry-level rentals.

Income and economy in GA

Median household income in ZIP 31561 is about $144,375 — about 92% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 0.0%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 72.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 38.6 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare; a mean commute of about 11.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 31561

Median home value is about $2,000,001 — about 475% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 100.0% (about 34.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 31561 in GA, a household would need roughly $551,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $12,847. That is about 282% above the local median household income ($144,375), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for GA as Relatively Moderate (composite score 83.7), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (95.9) and wildfire (92.1). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for GA show little to no average snow and around 45.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 4 for ZIP 31561 (GA) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport SSI (4.9 miles (8.0 km)) · College of Coastal Georgia (9.4 miles (15.1 km)) · Fort Frederica National Monument (4.2 miles (6.7 km)) · VA: Brunswick (9.5 miles (15.3 km))

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