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Albany, GA ZIP Codes
9 ZIP codes use the postal name Albany, Georgia (Census 2020 ZCTAs and GeoNames postal codes, October 2026): 5 residential and 4 for PO boxes or a single organization. Median household income runs from $35,025 in 31701 to $77,177 in 31721, 2.2 times as much (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Albany's most populous ZIP code is 31705, with 30,791 people (ACS 2020-2024); 12% of its land is in the city of Albany.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- GeoNames2026
Where are Albany's ZIP codes?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries; ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013).
How different are Albany's ZIP codes?
The highest median household income is in 31721 ($77,177), the lowest in 31701 ($35,025). Home values run from $94,800 in 31701 to $216,400 in 31721.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B19013, B25077, B01003).
All 5 residential ZIP codes of Albany
| County | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31705 | Dougherty County | 30,791 | 219 | $43k | $103k |
| 31707 | Dougherty County | 22,679 | 1,235 | $51k | $134k |
| 31721 | Dougherty County | 19,435 | 88 | $77k | $216k |
| 31701 | Dougherty County | 16,135 | 762 | $35k | $95k |
| 31704 | Dougherty County | 187 | 405 | – | – |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2023 Gazetteer land areas (2020 ZCTAs); town names from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0) and GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).
PO Box and single-organization ZIP codes in Albany
4 ZIP codes named Albany have no residential delivery area: post office boxes, or one organization (a large employer, an agency, a university) with its own code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for them.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 31702 | Dougherty County |
| 31703 | Dougherty County |
| 31706 | Dougherty County |
| 31708 | Dougherty County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0); a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.
Which counties do Albany's ZIP codes reach?
Dougherty County and Albany cover the same ground. They share the same residential ZIP codes, all 5 of them, so PlainZIP lists them once, here.
Albany's residential ZIP codes lie in 5 counties: Dougherty County (5 ZIP codes mainly there), Lee County (part of a ZIP code), Worth County (part of a ZIP code), Mitchell County (part of a ZIP code), Baker County (part of a ZIP code).
Which places do Albany's ZIP codes cover?
A postal name is not a city limit. By the Census Bureau's places, Albany's residential ZIP codes cover Albany itself and 1 other place, each listed with the ZIP codes that have at least 5% of their land in it or hold most of the place:
- Putney census-designated 31705
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place relationship file (shares of land).
Which first three digits do Albany's ZIP codes use?
The first three digits of a ZIP code name the sectional center, the mail processing plant that sorts it. Every ZIP code of Albany starts with 317.
| Prefix | Sectional center | Here | All codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 317 | Tallahassee, FL (SCF 323) | 9 | 63 |
Source: U.S. Postal Service, labeling list L005 (3-digit ZIP Code prefix groups, SCF sortation), effective October 1, 2026.