Residential delivery area · Georgia
ZIP Code 31518: Bristol, GA
ZIP code 31518 uses the postal name Bristol, Georgia and lies mostly in Appling County (57% of its land), reaching into Pierce County and Wayne County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 790 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $92,563 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Bristol (a census-designated place); 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bristol · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Appling County (57%); Pierce County (31%); Wayne County (12%)
- Census places
- Bristol census-designated place
- House district
- GA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 46.5 sq mi · 17 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 31518?
31518 centers on 31.513°, -82.185° and covers 46.5 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 31551, 31560, 31557, 31555, 31563, 31513.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31518, 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 31518 compare with the rest of Appling County?
| Measure | 31518 | In Appling County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 793 | 6th of 6 | 647th of 751 |
| Median household income | $93k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $196k | not ranked | not ranked |
31518's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (793). 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 23% 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 31518?
The 2020 Census counted 699 people in 31518; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 793. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 793±362 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 699−0.7% since 2010 (704)
- Households
- 251
- Median age
- 38.4
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 31518?
Of the 793 people the ACS estimates in 31518, 12.5% are under 18 and 10.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.9%).
- Under 1812.5%
- 18 to 6477.6%
- 65 and older10.0%
- White, not Hispanic90.9%
- Hispanic or Latino9.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 31518 earn?
Median household income is $92,563 (ACS 2020-2024). It rose from $38,453 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $92,563±$29,411
- Income per person
- $31,653
- Below the poverty line
- 10.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $56,223310 returns; wages 72% 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 31518?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $196,200
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 92.8%
- Housing units
- 303
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 31518?
10 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)3
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 31518?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31551 | Mershon | 1,010 | $46k | 5.1 mi |
| 31560 | Screven | 2,852 | $43k | 9.2 mi |
| 31557 | Patterson | 3,687 | $47k | 10.8 mi |
| 31555 | Odum | 2,926 | $71k | 14.8 mi |
| 31563 | Surrency | 1,196 | $63k | 15.6 mi |
| 31513 | Baxley | 16,371 | $46k | 20.6 mi |
| 31556 | Offerman | 20 | – | 8.5 mi (near) |
| 31545 | Jesup | 16,568 | $48k | 12.2 mi (near) |
| 31516 | Blackshear | 15,623 | $63k | 14.6 mi (near) |
| 31510 | Alma | 9,685 | $46k | 14.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.