PlainZIP

Bonaire, GA · standard

ZIP Code 31005

Houston County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

15,102
303/sq mi
$110,461
Median income
$275,800
Median home value
39.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bonaire pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 13%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 37%
home value, US ZIPs
303
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31005 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 31005 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bonaire, Houston County, Georgia, home to 15,102 residents across 49.8 square miles, a density of 303 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 31005 skews affluent, with a median household income of $110,461 (57% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $41,849. Local economic indicators show a 7.3% poverty rate alongside 1.8% unemployment. Housing costs here run $275,800 for a typical home value (15% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,327 a month; 77.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 39.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 31005, plus 6 more within Houston County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 31005

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bonaire, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 31005.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 31005, Bonaire, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

15,102

Population

49.8

Area (sq mi)

303

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 31005?

34.4

Median Age

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

6.4%

Foreign-Born

White 60.7%
African American 24.3%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$110,461

Median Household Income

+57% vs state

$41,849

Per Capita Income

7.3%

Poverty Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

22.6 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 31005 ranks nationally

Bonaire, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$110,461 Top 13% higher than 87% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,744

Total Housing Units

7,394

Occupied Units

350

Vacant Units

2.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.9%
Renter 22.1%

$275,800

Median Home Value

+15% vs state

$1,327

Median Rent

2003

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.7%

YoY Change (2024)

203

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+103%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 31005 have increased 7.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +103% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.5% 134
2021 +10.6% 148
2022 +16.1% 172
2023 +9.2% 188
2024 +7.7% 203

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 194 business establishments in ZIP 31005, employing approximately 1,799 people with a combined annual payroll of $49,731,000.

194

Businesses

1,799

Employees

$49.7M

Annual Payroll

13

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 29 14.9%
Accommodation and food services 28 14.4%
Other services (except public administration) 22 11.3%
Construction 20 10.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 20 10.3%
Health care and social assistance 20 10.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 6.2%
Finance and insurance 11 5.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 11 5.7%
Wholesale trade 6 3.1%
Transportation and warehousing 6 3.1%
Information 4 2.1%
Manufacturing 3 1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 31005 vs 31047 →

ZIP 31005 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 31005 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 31005 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 31005 ranks #2 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
31047 Kathleen, GA 11,193 5.0 mi
31088 Warner Robins, GA 50,163 4.0 mi
31098 Warner Robins, GA 2,888 5.3 mi
31093 Warner Robins, GA 28,087 7.9 mi
31028 Centerville, GA 5,912 7.9 mi
31069 Perry, GA 18,948 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Houston County

31088 standard
Warner Robins, GA
Pop: 50,163
31093 standard
Warner Robins, GA
Pop: 28,087
31069 standard
Perry, GA
Pop: 18,948
31047 standard
Kathleen, GA
Pop: 11,193
31028 standard
Centerville, GA
Pop: 5,912
31098 standard
Warner Robins, GA
Pop: 2,888

Related Areas

Houston County Bonaire, GA Georgia

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 31005 in? ▼
ZIP code 31005 (Bonaire) is located in Houston County, Georgia. Houston County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/houston-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 31005? ▼
ZIP code 31005 in Bonaire, GA has a population of 15,102 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31005? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 31005 is $110,461, which is 45% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31005? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 31005 is $275,800, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31005? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 31005 is White at 60.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31005? ▼
ZIP code 31005 has 194 business establishments employing approximately 1,799 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 31005? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 31005 are: Retail trade (29), Accommodation and food services (28), Other services (except public administration) (22). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 31005? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 31005 increased by 7.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 103%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 31005? ▼
In ZIP code 31005, 65.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 31005? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 31005 is 22.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 31005? ▼
In ZIP code 31005, approximately 77.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31005? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31005 is 7.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.