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ZIP Code 31566: Waynesville, GA
ZIP code 31566 uses the postal name Waynesville, Georgia and lies mostly in Brantley County (79% of its land), reaching into Glynn County and Camden County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,703 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Waynesville (a census-designated place); 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Waynesville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Brantley County (79%); Glynn County (14%); Camden County (7%)
- Census places
- Waynesville census-designated place
- Metro area
- Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
- House district
- GA-1 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 65.2 sq mi · 61 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 31566?
31566 centers on 31.183°, -81.806° and covers 65.2 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 31553, 31543, 31523, 31568, 31565.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31566, 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 31566 compare with the rest of Brantley County?
| Measure | 31566 | In Brantley County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,987 | 4th of 6 | 436th of 751 |
| Median household income | $61k | 1st of 3 | 302nd of 476 |
| Median home value | $153k | not ranked | not ranked |
31566's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$65,353) is more than a quarter of the figure ($153,000). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 30% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 46% 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 31566?
The 2020 Census counted 3,417 people in 31566; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,987. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,987±679 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 3,417
- Households
- 1,381
- Median age
- 38.8
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 31566?
Of the 3,987 people the ACS estimates in 31566, 22.8% are under 18 and 15.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.6%).
- Under 1822.8%
- 18 to 6462.0%
- 65 and older15.2%
- White, not Hispanic90.6%
- Black, not Hispanic6.4%
- Other or two or more2.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 31566 earn?
Median household income is $60,703 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Brantley County.
- Median household income
- $60,703±$13,577
- Income per person
- $25,555
- Below the poverty line
- 33.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 7.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $48,7841,330 returns; wages 79% 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 31566?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $153,000
- Median gross rent
- $756
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.7%
- Housing units
- 1,665
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 31566?
37 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade9
- Construction4
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4
- Health care and social assistance4
- Accommodation and food services3
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 31566?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31553 | Nahunta | 5,386 | $53k | 10.5 mi |
| 31543 | Hortense | 4,935 | $50k | 10.6 mi |
| 31523 | Brunswick | 15,402 | $89k | 11.3 mi |
| 31568 | White Oak | 719 | $84k | 11.7 mi |
| 31565 | Waverly | 2,409 | $62k | 12.3 mi |
| 31569 | Woodbine | 5,506 | $66k | 17.7 mi (near) |
| 31542 | Hoboken | 2,635 | $51k | 18.8 mi (near) |
| 31520 | Brunswick | 22,313 | $40k | 18.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.