Waverly, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31565
Camden County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,841
- 5/sq mi
- $61,778
- Median income
- $249,700
- Median home value
- 32.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Waverly pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 32nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 43%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 92%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31565 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31565 covers 340.9 square miles in Waverly, Camden County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,841 residents on file, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 31565 reports a modest median household income of $61,778 (12% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,192. The poverty rate is 8.4%, with unemployment at 7.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $249,700 (4% above the average Georgia ZIP) and median rent is $936; 92.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Camden County, so 31565 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 31565
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Waverly, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 31565.
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 31565, Waverly, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,841
Population
340.9
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31565?
47.0
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
5.1%
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?
$61,778
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$35,192
Per Capita Income
8.4%
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
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?
1,126
Total Housing Units
1,006
Occupied Units
120
Vacant Units
2.39
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$249,700
Median Home Value
+4% vs state ZIP avg
$936
Median Rent
2001
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 31565, employing approximately 98 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,097,000.
27
Businesses
98
Employees
$3.1M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 8 | 29.6% |
| Retail trade | 7 | 25.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 11.1% |
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 31565 vs 31520 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31520 | Brunswick, GA | 22,336 | 11.9 mi |