Denton, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31532
Jeff Davis County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 727
- 6/sq mi
- $48,520
- Median income
- $69,700
- Median home value
- 13.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Denton pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 12th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31532 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31532 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 132.2 square miles in Denton, Jeff Davis County, Georgia. The area is home to 727 residents, producing a population density of 6 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 31532 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 31532 sits at $48,520 (31% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $18,324. The poverty rate stands at 19.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.7%. On housing, the median home value is $69,700 (71% below the state average) with median rent at $803 per month, and 80.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 31532 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing Jeff Davis County, so you can benchmark 31532 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 →
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 31532, Denton, 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
727
Population
132.2
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31532?
37.8
Median Age
43.5%
Male
56.5%
Female
5.5%
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?
$48,520
Median Household Income
-31% vs state
$18,324
Per Capita Income
19.3%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 31532 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$48,520 12th percentile higher than 12% 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?
311
Total Housing Units
303
Occupied Units
8
Vacant Units
2.65
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$69,700
Median Home Value
-71% vs state
$803
Median Rent
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 31532, employing approximately 26 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,162,000.
11
Businesses
26
Employees
$2.2M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 27.3% |
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 31532 vs 31567 →
ZIP 31532 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31539
Hazlehurst (31539)
14,468 residents
- 31519 3,569
Broxton (31519)
3,569 residents
- 31567 782
West Green (31567)
782 residents
- 31532 727
Denton (31532)
727 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 31532 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 31532 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31567
West Green (31567)
$52,558 median income
- 31532
Denton (31532)
$48,520 median income
- 31539
Hazlehurst (31539)
$38,737 median income
- 31519
Broxton (31519)
$36,834 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 31532 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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