Savannah, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31415
Chatham County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 12,091
- 766/sq mi
- $37,109
- Median income
- $149,700
- Median home value
- 14.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Savannah pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 4th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 766
- people per sq mi
- 44%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31415 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31415 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 15.8 square miles in Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia. The area is home to 12,091 residents, producing a population density of 766 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 31415 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 31415 sits at $37,109 (47% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $19,980. The poverty rate stands at 26.2% and the unemployment rate at 12.7%. On housing, the median home value is $149,700 (38% below the state average) with median rent at $1,058 per month, and 43.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 31415 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.1, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Chatham County, so you can benchmark 31415 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 31415
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 31415.
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
41 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
35 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
23 establishments
- Construction
Construction
22 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
20 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 31415, Savannah, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
12,091
Population
15.8
Area (sq mi)
766
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31415?
34.1
Median Age
44.5%
Male
55.5%
Female
2.2%
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?
$37,109
Median Household Income
-47% vs state
$19,980
Per Capita Income
26.2%
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Unemployment Rate
19.1 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 31415 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$37,109 4th percentile higher than 4% 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?
5,312
Total Housing Units
3,988
Occupied Units
1,324
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$149,700
Median Home Value
-38% vs state
$1,058
Median Rent
1959
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 214 business establishments in ZIP 31415, employing approximately 4,995 people with a combined annual payroll of $240,778,000.
214
Businesses
4,995
Employees
$240.8M
Annual Payroll
12
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 41 | 19.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 35 | 16.4% |
| Retail trade | 23 | 10.8% |
| Construction | 22 | 10.3% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 9.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 19 | 8.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 6.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 11 | 5.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 9 | 4.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 8 | 3.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 1.9% |
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 31415 vs 31401 →
ZIP 31415 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31419
Savannah (31419)
50,954 residents
- 31405
Savannah (31405)
37,207 residents
- 31406
Savannah (31406)
33,965 residents
- 31404
Savannah (31404)
31,024 residents
- 31410
Savannah (31410)
23,654 residents
- 31401
Savannah (31401)
21,696 residents
- 31322
Pooler (31322)
21,137 residents
- 31415 12,091
Savannah (31415)
12,091 residents
- 31408 9,952
Savannah (31408)
9,952 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 31415 ranks #8 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 31415 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31410
Savannah (31410)
$97,807 median income
- 31322
Pooler (31322)
$91,344 median income
- 31407
Port Wentworth (31407)
$81,124 median income
- 31419
Savannah (31419)
$69,635 median income
- 31406
Savannah (31406)
$67,120 median income
- 31405
Savannah (31405)
$65,710 median income
- 31404
Savannah (31404)
$53,303 median income
- 31401
Savannah (31401)
$52,509 median income
- 31408
Savannah (31408)
$45,839 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 31415 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31401 | Savannah, GA | 21,696 | 2.2 mi |
| 31405 | Savannah, GA | 37,207 | 3.8 mi |
| 31408 | Savannah, GA | 9,952 | 4.3 mi |
| 31409 | Savannah, GA | 652 | 5.1 mi |
| 31404 | Savannah, GA | 31,024 | 4.8 mi |
| 31406 | Savannah, GA | 33,965 | 7.4 mi |
| 31322 | Pooler, GA | 21,137 | 7.8 mi |
| 31407 | Port Wentworth, GA | 7,244 | 8.4 mi |
| 31410 | Savannah, GA | 23,654 | 8.6 mi |
| 31419 | Savannah, GA | 50,954 | 8.6 mi |
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