Pelham, GA

Census ZIP code profile for Pelham, GA — 1 ZIPs, total population 9,927. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Pelham, GA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 9,927 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Pelham splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Pelham, the median household income averages $47,530 and per-capita income averages $22,599. Poverty rate runs at 22.9% and unemployment at 8.6%. On housing, the average median home value is $112,000 with median rent of $744 per month, and 67.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Pelham against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Pelham as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

9,927

Population

$47,530

Median Income

$112,000

Median Home Value

38.7

Median Age

How much do residents of Pelham earn?

Median Household Income
$47,530
Per Capita Income
$22,599
Unemployment Rate
8.6%
Poverty Rate
22.9%

What does housing look like in Pelham?

Median Home Value
$112,000
Median Rent
$744/mo
Owner Occupied
67.4%
Housing Units
3,458

Who lives in Pelham?

Bachelor's Degree+
8.5%
High School+
45.6%
Avg Commute
24 min
Foreign Born
1.0%

ZIP Codes in Pelham, GA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
31779 9,927 27 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Pelham, GA?
Pelham, GA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 9,927, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Pelham?
The average median household income across Pelham, GA ZIP codes is $47,530. The poverty rate is 22.9%.
What is the cost of living in Pelham?
The average median home value in Pelham, GA is $112,000. Median rent is $744/month. 67.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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