Fleming, GA · standard

ZIP Code 31309

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

1,210
18/sq mi
$100,450
Median income
$95,100
Median home value
15.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Fleming pairs an upper-quartile household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 19%
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
18
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31309 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 31309 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fleming, Liberty County, Georgia, home to just 1,210 residents across 67.6 square miles, a density of 18 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 31309 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $100,450 (43% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $41,105. Poverty here runs at 18.5%, with unemployment measured at 2.9%. Median home value sits at $95,100 (60% below the state average), median rent at $775 a month, and owner-occupancy at 81.4%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.2, and the average commute is -. To put 31309 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 5 additional ZIPs in Liberty County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 31309, Fleming, 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

1,210

Population

67.6

Area (sq mi)

18

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 31309?

50.2

Median Age

45.2%

Male

54.8%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 84.2%
African American 13.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

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?

$100,450

Median Household Income

+43% vs state

$41,105

Per Capita Income

18.5%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 31309 ranks nationally

Fleming, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$100,450 Top 19% higher than 81% 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 43.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.8%

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

What does housing look like?

246

Total Housing Units

199

Occupied Units

47

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.4%
Renter 18.6%

$95,100

Median Home Value

-60% vs state

$775

Median Rent

1995

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 31309, employing approximately 200 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,209,000.

13

Businesses

200

Employees

$5.2M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 31309 vs 31320 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
31320 Midway, GA 8,794 8.8 mi

More ZIP Codes in Liberty County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 31309 in?
ZIP code 31309 (Fleming) is located in Liberty County, Georgia. Liberty County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/liberty-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 31309?
ZIP code 31309 in Fleming, GA has a population of 1,210 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31309?
The median household income in ZIP 31309 is $100,450, which is 32% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31309?
The median home value in ZIP 31309 is $95,100, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31309?
The largest racial group in ZIP 31309 is White at 84.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31309?
ZIP code 31309 has 13 business establishments employing approximately 200 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 31309?
In ZIP code 31309, 43.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.8% 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 31309?
In ZIP code 31309, approximately 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31309?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31309 is 18.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.