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ZIP Code 31533: Douglas, GA
ZIP code 31533 uses the postal name Douglas, Georgia and lies entirely in Coffee County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 17,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of Douglas's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $42,802 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 15% of its land lies in Douglas; 85% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Douglas · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Coffee County
- Census places
- Douglas
- Micro area
- Douglas, GA
- House district
- GA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 66.3 sq mi · 257 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 31534 also use the name Douglas
Where is ZIP code 31533?
31533 centers on 31.563°, -82.829° and covers 66.3 square miles of land plus 1.3 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 31535, 31519, 31567, 31512, 31554.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31533, 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 31533 compare with the rest of Douglas?
| Measure | 31533 | In Douglas | In Coffee County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 17,032 | 1st of 2 | 1st of 10 | 231st of 751 |
| Median household income | $43k | 2nd of 2 | 3rd of 3 | 443rd of 476 |
| Median home value | $123k | 2nd of 2 | 3rd of 4 | 411th of 474 |
Its median household income is higher than in 8% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 65% 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 31533?
The 2020 Census counted 16,714 people in 31533; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 17,032. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 17,032
- 2020 Census count
- 16,714−4.5% since 2010 (17,494)
- Households
- 6,503
- Median age
- 33.3
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 31533?
Of the 17,032 people the ACS estimates in 31533, 28.4% are under 18 and 13.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (48.9%), then Black (not Hispanic) (35.4%).
- Under 1828.4%
- 18 to 6458.0%
- 65 and older13.6%
- White, not Hispanic48.9%
- Black, not Hispanic35.4%
- Hispanic or Latino13.8%
- Other or two or more1.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 31533 earn?
Median household income is $42,802 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Coffee County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($49,109 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $42,802±$6,723
- Income per person
- $22,894
- Below the poverty line
- 27.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $50,0105,900 returns; wages 70% 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 31533?
FHFA's house price index for 31533, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 69% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 51% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −10.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $123,100
- Median gross rent
- $672
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 50.7%
- Housing units
- 7,283
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 31533?
606 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 25 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade151
- Health care and social assistance99
- Other services (except public administration)63
- Accommodation and food services55
- Finance and insurance43
- Professional, scientific, and technical services35
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 31533?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31535 | Douglas | 13,463 | $66k | 7.5 mi |
| 31519 | Broxton | 3,126 | $37k | 7.7 mi |
| 31567 | West Green | 1,042 | $53k | 8.6 mi |
| 31512 | Ambrose | 2,032 | $50k | 11.2 mi |
| 31554 | Nicholls | 7,393 | $54k | 13.4 mi |
| 31532 | Denton | 802 | $49k | 12.3 mi (near) |
| 31798 | Wray | 647 | $59k | 14.0 mi (near) |
| 31650 | Willacoochee | 2,676 | $45k | 17.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.