Cecil, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31627
Cook County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 239
- 105/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $29,500
- Median income Below-median income area
- $74,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 1.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cecil pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 2nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 105
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31627 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31627 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cecil, Cook County, Georgia, home to just 239 residents across 2.3 square miles, a density of 105 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 31627 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $29,500 (58% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,420. The poverty rate is 44.0%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $74,300 (69% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $1,150; owner occupancy is 55.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 1.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 more in Cook County, so 31627 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 →
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 31627, Cecil, 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
239
Population
2.3
Area (sq mi)
105
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31627?
37.5
Median Age
45.6%
Male
54.4%
Female
2.1%
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?
$29,500
Median Household Income
-58% vs state ZIP avg
$23,420
Per Capita Income
44.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 31627 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Cecil, GA household income vs. every Georgia ZIP code
Median household income among 677 reporting Georgia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$29,500 1st percentile higher than 1% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Georgia 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
123housing units
123
Total Housing Units
104
Occupied Units
19
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$74,300
Median Home Value
-69% vs state ZIP avg
$1,150
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 31627, employing approximately 20 people with a combined annual payroll of $427,000.
4
Businesses
20
Employees
$427K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 75.0% |
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 31627 vs 31632 →
ZIP 31627 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31620
Adel (31620)
10,690 residents
- 31632
Hahira (31632)
10,295 residents
- 31625 1,171
Barney (31625)
1,171 residents
- 31638 1,045
Morven (31638)
1,045 residents
- 31627 239
Cecil (31627)
239 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 31627 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 31627 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31638
Morven (31638)
$93,516 median income
- 31625
Barney (31625)
$84,526 median income
- 31632
Hahira (31632)
$83,946 median income
- 31620
Adel (31620)
$51,597 median income
- 31627 $29,500
Cecil (31627)
$29,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 31627 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 31627, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 31627 in?
ZIP code 31627 (Cecil) is located in Cook County, Georgia. Cook County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cook-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 31627?
ZIP code 31627 in Cecil, GA has a population of 239 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31627?
The median household income in ZIP 31627 is $29,500, which is 61% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31627?
The median home value in ZIP 31627 is $74,300, which is 73% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31627?
The largest racial group in ZIP 31627 is African American at 45.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 23.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31627?
ZIP code 31627 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 20 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 31627?
In ZIP code 31627, 52.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 1.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 31627?
In ZIP code 31627, approximately 55.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31627?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31627 is 44.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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