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ZIP Code 31401: Savannah, GA
ZIP code 31401 is in Savannah, Georgia, entirely in Chatham County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 20,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 6th most populous of Savannah's 11 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $52,509 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Savannah · 11 residential ZIPs
- County
- Chatham County
- Census places
- Savannah
- Neighborhood
- Robert M Hitch Village / Fred Wessels Homes GeoNames
- Metro area
- Savannah, GA
- House district
- GA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 3.4 sq mi · 5,990 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 7 more ZIP codes use the name Savannah for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 31401?
31401 centers on 32.068°, -81.093° and covers 3.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 31421, 31415, 31404, 31405.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31401, 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); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 31401 compare with the rest of Savannah?
| Measure | 31401 | In Savannah | In Chatham County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 20,445 | 6th of 11 | 8th of 15 | 208th of 751 |
| Median household income | $53k | 7th of 9 | 11th of 13 | 372nd of 476 |
| Median home value | $552k | 2nd of 8 | 3rd of 12 | 23rd of 474 |
Its median household income is higher than in 18% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 95% of all 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 31401?
The 2020 Census counted 22,927 people in 31401; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 20,445. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 20,445
- 2020 Census count
- 22,927
- Households
- 8,459
- Median age
- 28.3
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 31401?
Of the 20,445 people the ACS estimates in 31401, 15.0% are under 18 and 13.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (52.1%), then Black (not Hispanic) (34.3%).
- Under 1815.0%
- 18 to 6471.4%
- 65 and older13.7%
- White, not Hispanic52.1%
- Black, not Hispanic34.3%
- Hispanic or Latino6.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.2%
- Other or two or more2.7%
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 31401 earn?
Median household income is $52,509 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 13 ranked ZIP codes in Chatham County.
- Median household income
- $52,509±$5,814
- Income per person
- $36,518
- Below the poverty line
- 35.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 49.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $93,5417,590 returns; wages 51% 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 31401?
FHFA's house price index for 31401, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 144% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 73% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +7.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $552,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,558
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 35.7%
- Housing units
- 11,651
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 31401?
1,389 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 160 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services289
- Retail trade238
- Professional, scientific, and technical services214
- Other services (except public administration)114
- Real estate and rental and leasing101
- Health care and social assistance80
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 31401?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31421 | Savannah | 16 | – | 1.5 mi |
| 31415 | Savannah | 11,082 | $37k | 2.2 mi |
| 31404 | Savannah | 30,062 | $53k | 2.6 mi |
| 31405 | Savannah | 40,764 | $66k | 5.4 mi |
| 31409 | Savannah | 444 | – | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 31408 | Savannah | 11,621 | $46k | 5.7 mi (near) |
| 31406 | Savannah | 34,904 | $67k | 6.1 mi (near) |
| 31410 | Savannah | 22,214 | $98k | 7.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.