Morven, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31638
Brooks County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,045
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $93,516
- Median income Above-median income area
- $164,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 11.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Morven pairs an upper-quartile household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 24%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 32nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31638 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31638 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Morven, Brooks County, Georgia, home to just 1,045 residents across 70.1 square miles, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 31638 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $93,516 (33% above the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,486. The poverty rate is 10.5%, with unemployment at 1.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $164,400 (32% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $757; owner occupancy is 72.1%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Brooks County, so 31638 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 31638, Morven, 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
1,045
Population
70.1
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31638?
42.4
Median Age
47.7%
Male
52.3%
Female
3.1%
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?
$93,516
Median Household Income
+33% vs state ZIP avg
$38,486
Per Capita Income
10.5%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 31638 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Morven, 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)
$93,516 Top 17% higher than 83% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
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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
404housing units
404
Total Housing Units
297
Occupied Units
107
Vacant Units
3.28
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$164,400
Median Home Value
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$757
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 31638, employing approximately 24 people with a combined annual payroll of $588,000.
9
Businesses
24
Employees
$588K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 66.7% |
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 31638 vs 31625 →
ZIP 31638 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31643
Quitman (31643)
8,709 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 31638 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 31638 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
- 31643 $37,043
Quitman (31643)
$37,043 median income
- 31627 $29,500
Cecil (31627)
$29,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 31638 ranks the highest of 4 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 31638, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,045 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 31638 in?
ZIP code 31638 (Morven) is located in Brooks County, Georgia. Brooks County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/brooks-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 31638?
ZIP code 31638 in Morven, GA has a population of 1,045 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31638?
The median household income in ZIP 31638 is $93,516, which is 23% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31638?
The median home value in ZIP 31638 is $164,400, which is 41% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31638?
The largest racial group in ZIP 31638 is White at 52.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31638?
ZIP code 31638 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 24 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 31638?
In ZIP code 31638, 58.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.5% 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 31638?
In ZIP code 31638, approximately 72.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31638?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31638 is 10.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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