PlainZIP

Douglas, GA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Douglas, GA: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 28,758. 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 DOUGLAS-GA · Douglas, GA 2 ZIPs · 28,758 pop · #20286/25278 · Coffee County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-MOD · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $54,216
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20286/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Nicholls
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 61% owners
  • POP-SMALL 28,758
  • SPREAD-MOD 31533→31535
  • HOME-LOW $133,900

Nearest income peer: Nicholls, GA ( $712 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 Douglas

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Douglas 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, Douglas, GA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

20th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
28,758
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$54,216
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.

Lower-income footing on only 2 ZIPs ($54,216 average) · poverty 22.6%. The primary code (31533) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (61.3%) for this income tier, rent $743 may matter more than the home-value average.

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

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Douglas differ

Income is the clearest internal divide in Douglas. ZIP 31533 reports $42,802 in median household income, while ZIP 31535 reports $65,629. The city average sits between those published endpoints, so it is a starting point rather than a substitute for the ZIP records.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.5×

31533 to 31535

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.2×

31533 to 31535

Poverty-rate spread
9.4 points

31535 to 31533

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 31533 skews compact Douglas

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 31533 covers about 61% of Douglas's 28,758 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Douglas

Citywide ZBP: 747 establishments, 13,563 employees , annual payroll $634,196k (~26 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 31533 (606 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (179) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Douglas, GA

These ZIP codes sit in Coffee County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Douglas. See the Coffee County roll-up →

No other city sharing Coffee County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Douglas. Broxton, Ambrose and West Green sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Broxton marks the far end of that range at $36,834, 32% below Douglas.

Side-by-side: Compare 31533 vs 31535 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
31533 17,494 $42,802 606 101
31535 11,264 $65,629 141 43
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Douglas 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 Douglas, .