Kite, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31049
Johnson County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,806
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $76,429
- Median income Near-median income area
- $90,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 8.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kite pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 43%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 7th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 80%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31049 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31049 covers 250.8 square miles in Kite, Johnson County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,806 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 31049 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $76,429 (9% above the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $31,342. Unemployment is 10.4%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $90,700 (62% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $625; owner occupancy is 79.6%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 8.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 more in Johnson County, so 31049 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 31049, Kite, 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
1,806
Population
250.8
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31049?
44.3
Median Age
64.0%
Male
36.0%
Female
0.5%
Foreign-Born
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?
$76,429
Median Household Income
+9% vs state ZIP avg
$31,342
Per Capita Income
19.6%
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 31049 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Kite, GA household income vs. every Georgia ZIP code
Median household income among 677 reporting Georgia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$76,429 Top 32% higher than 68% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
690housing units
690
Total Housing Units
578
Occupied Units
112
Vacant Units
2.69
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$90,700
Median Home Value
-62% vs state ZIP avg
$625
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 13 business establishments in ZIP 31049, employing approximately 54 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,205,000.
13
Businesses
54
Employees
$2.2M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 23.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 23.1% |
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 31049 vs 31002 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31002 | Adrian, GA | 2,910 | 10.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 31049, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,806 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 31049 in?
ZIP code 31049 (Kite) is located in Johnson County, Georgia. Johnson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/johnson-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 31049?
ZIP code 31049 in Kite, GA has a population of 1,806 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31049?
The median household income in ZIP 31049 is $76,429, which is 0% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31049?
The median home value in ZIP 31049 is $90,700, which is 67% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31049?
The largest racial group in ZIP 31049 is White at 92.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31049?
ZIP code 31049 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 54 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 31049?
In ZIP code 31049, 46.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 8.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 31049?
In ZIP code 31049, approximately 79.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31049?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31049 is 19.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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