Hinesville, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31313
Liberty County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 40,302
- 231/sq mi High-density area
- $60,233
- Median income Below-median income area
- $196,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 20.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hinesville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 29th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 42nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 231
- people per sq mi
- 50%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31313 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31313 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hinesville, Liberty County, Georgia, with 40,302 residents across 174.2 square miles, a density of 231 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 31313 reports a modest median household income of $60,233 (14% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $27,563. The poverty rate is 14.7%, with unemployment at 6.3%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $196,100 (19% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $1,187; owner occupancy is 49.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 29.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Liberty County, so 31313 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 31313
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hinesville, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 31313.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
144 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
107 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
87 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
72 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 51
Real estate and rental and leasing
51 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 31313, Hinesville, 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
40,302
Population
174.2
Area (sq mi)
231
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31313?
29.4
Median Age
50.4%
Male
49.6%
Female
7.0%
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?
$60,233
Median Household Income
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$27,563
Per Capita Income
14.7%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
25.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 31313 ranks nationally
Hinesville, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$60,233 29th percentile higher than 29% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
18,006housing units
18,006
Total Housing Units
15,987
Occupied Units
2,019
Vacant Units
2.66
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$196,100
Median Home Value
-19% vs state ZIP avg
$1,187
Median Rent
1993
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
+0.8%
YoY Change (2024)
234
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+134%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 31313 have increased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +134% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.8% | 147 |
| 2021 | +18.4% | 174 |
| 2022 | +11.8% | 195 |
| 2023 | +19.1% | 232 |
| 2024 | +0.8% | 234 |
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 654 business establishments in ZIP 31313, employing approximately 7,995 people with a combined annual payroll of $269,843,000.
654
Businesses
7,995
Employees
$269.8M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 144 | 22.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 107 | 16.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 87 | 13.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 72 | 11.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 51 | 7.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 45 | 6.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 35 | 5.3% |
| Construction | 31 | 4.7% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 22 | 3.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 20 | 3.1% |
| Information | 10 | 1.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 9 | 1.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 7 | 1.1% |
| Educational services | 6 | 0.9% |
| Utilities | 4 | 0.6% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 0.5% |
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 31313 vs 31314 →
ZIP 31313 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31313
Hinesville (31313)
40,302 residents
- 31316 9,749
Ludowici (31316)
9,749 residents
- 31315 7,488
Fort Stewart (31315)
7,488 residents
- 31301 4,591
Allenhurst (31301)
4,591 residents
- 31314 1,931
Fort Stewart (31314)
1,931 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 31313 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 31313 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31316
Ludowici (31316)
$74,766 median income
- 31301
Allenhurst (31301)
$65,417 median income
- 31313
Hinesville (31313)
$60,233 median income
- 31315
Fort Stewart (31315)
$53,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 31313 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 31313, 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 (40,302 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 31313 in?
ZIP code 31313 (Hinesville) 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 31313?
ZIP code 31313 in Hinesville, GA has a population of 40,302 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31313?
The median household income in ZIP 31313 is $60,233, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31313?
The median home value in ZIP 31313 is $196,100, which is 29% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31313?
The largest racial group in ZIP 31313 is African American at 48.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 12.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31313?
ZIP code 31313 has 654 business establishments employing approximately 7,995 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 31313?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 31313 are: Retail trade (144), Accommodation and food services (107), Health care and social assistance (87). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 31313?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 31313 increased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 134%. 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 31313?
In ZIP code 31313, 52.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.5% 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 31313?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 31313 is 25.6 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 31313?
In ZIP code 31313, approximately 49.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 50.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31313?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31313 is 14.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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