PlainZIP

Pelham, GA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Pelham, GA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,927. 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 PELHAM-GA · Pelham, GA 1 ZIPs · 9,927 pop · #22467/25278 · Mitchell County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $47,530
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22467/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Sale City
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 67% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,927
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $112,000

Nearest income peer: Sale City, GA (+ $9,077 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 Pelham

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Pelham 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, Pelham, GA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

11th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,927
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$47,530
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 1 ZIP ($47,530 average) · poverty 22.9%. The primary code (31779) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Pelham as a pure owner town.

Within Georgia, Junction City is the closest lower-income city and Arlington the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Pelham.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 31779, is all of Pelham

There is no split to weigh here: 31779 holds every one of Pelham's 9,927 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Pelham

Citywide ZBP: 117 establishments, 939 employees , annual payroll $30,938k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 31779 (117 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (29) · also Other services (except public administration) · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Pelham, GA

These ZIP codes sit in Mitchell County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Pelham. See the Mitchell County roll-up →

Every one of the 3 cities sharing Mitchell County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Pelham, Camilla, Baconton and Sale City among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Baconton marks the far end of that range at $60,953, 28% above Pelham.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
31779 9,927 $47,530 117 27
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Pelham 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 Pelham, .