Chester, GA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Chester, GA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,683. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CHESTER-GA · Chester, GA 1 ZIPs · 2,683 pop · #13092/25278 · Dodge County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $70,391
  • RANK-MID #13092/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Mc Rae Helena
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,683
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $145,500

Nearest income peer: Mc Rae Helena, GA ( $14,597 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Chester

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Chester on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Chester, GA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

48th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,683
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,391
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,391 and poverty 24.7% concentrate in 31012.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Chester as a pure owner town.

Within Georgia, Hephzibah is the closest lower-income city and Crandall the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Chester.

Population concentration

Chester's single ZIP 31012 carries the town

Chester is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 31012 is the entire residential footprint (2,683 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Chester

Citywide ZBP: 13 establishments, 33 employees , annual payroll $1,191k (~5 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 31012 (13 units) ; leading NAICS Other services (except public administration) (4) · also Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Chester, GA

These ZIP codes sit in Dodge County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Chester. See the Dodge County roll-up →

No other city sharing Dodge County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Chester. Eastman, Mc Rae Helena and Rhine sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Chauncey marks the far end of that range at $46,875, 33% below Chester.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
31012 2,683 $70,391 13 19

Chester roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Chester, .