Residential delivery area · Georgia
ZIP Code 31068: Oglethorpe, GA
ZIP code 31068 uses the postal name Oglethorpe, Georgia and lies entirely in Macon County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,400 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $30,352 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Oglethorpe; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Oglethorpe · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Macon County
- Census places
- Oglethorpe
- House district
- GA-2 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 93.0 sq mi · 47 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 31068?
31068 centers on 32.333°, -84.111° and covers 93.0 square miles of land plus 2.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 31041, 31063, 31711, 31057, 31806, 31076.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31068, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 31068 compare with the rest of Macon County?
| Measure | 31068 | In Macon County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,377 | 2nd of 9 | 426th of 751 |
| Median household income | $30k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $69k | not ranked | not ranked |
31068's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$11,285) is more than a quarter of the figure ($30,352); 31068's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$23,230) is more than a quarter of the figure ($69,400). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 41% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 31068?
The 2020 Census counted 4,377 people in 31068; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,377. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 19.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,377
- 2020 Census count
- 4,377−19.3% since 2010 (5,425)
- Households
- 1,191
- Median age
- 41.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 31068?
Of the 4,377 people the ACS estimates in 31068, 12.2% are under 18 and 16.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Black (not Hispanic) (60.8%), then White (not Hispanic) (30.5%).
- Under 1812.2%
- 18 to 6471.1%
- 65 and older16.7%
- Black, not Hispanic60.8%
- White, not Hispanic30.5%
- Other or two or more4.7%
- Hispanic or Latino3.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 31068 earn?
Median household income is $30,352 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($37,952 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $30,352±$11,285
- Income per person
- $14,570
- Below the poverty line
- 28.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 18.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 6.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $39,6531,130 returns; wages 76% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 31068?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $69,400
- Median gross rent
- $667
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 65.3%
- Housing units
- 1,435
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 31068?
41 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Retail trade7
- Health care and social assistance7
- Transportation and warehousing5
- Manufacturing3
- Accommodation and food services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 31068?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31041 | Ideal | 967 | $27k | 4.8 mi |
| 31063 | Montezuma | 4,266 | $52k | 9.2 mi |
| 31711 | Andersonville | 871 | $57k | 10.0 mi |
| 31057 | Marshallville | 1,757 | $24k | 11.8 mi |
| 31806 | Ellaville | 4,135 | $59k | 12.1 mi |
| 31076 | Reynolds | 2,968 | $45k | 15.0 mi |
| 31081 | Rupert | 203 | $133k | 11.5 mi (near) |
| 31007 | Byromville | 887 | $52k | 14.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.