Stockton, GA · standard

ZIP Code 31649

Lanier County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,056
8/sq mi
$93,980
Median income
$216,100
Median home value
17.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Stockton pairs an upper-quartile household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 23%
household income, US ZIPs
48th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31649 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 31649 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 127.2 square miles in Stockton, Lanier County, Georgia. The area is home to 1,056 residents, producing a population density of 8 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 31649 against Georgia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 31649 sits at $93,980 (34% above the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $32,102. The poverty rate stands at 11.3% and the unemployment rate at 14.1%. On housing, the median home value is $216,100 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $943 per month, and 88.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 31649 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing Lanier County, so you can benchmark 31649 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 31649, Stockton, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,056

Population

127.2

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 31649?

38.6

Median Age

56.8%

Male

43.2%

Female

23.0%

Foreign-Born

White 52.2%
African American 26.0%
Asian 8.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%

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?

$93,980

Median Household Income

+34% vs state

$32,102

Per Capita Income

11.3%

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 31649 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$93,980 Top 23% higher than 77% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

335

Total Housing Units

267

Occupied Units

68

Vacant Units

3.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.8%
Renter 11.2%

$216,100

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$943

Median Rent

1996

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 31649, employing approximately 19 people with a combined annual payroll of $265,000.

3

Businesses

19

Employees

$265K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 31649 vs 31641 →

ZIP 31649 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 31649 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 31649 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 31649 ranks the highest of 4 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
31641 Naylor, GA 1,831 6.0 mi
31630 Du Pont, GA 419 7.8 mi
31635 Lakeland, GA 6,560 10.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 31649 in?
ZIP code 31649 (Stockton) is located in Lanier County, Georgia. Lanier County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lanier-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 31649?
ZIP code 31649 in Stockton, GA has a population of 1,056 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31649?
The median household income in ZIP 31649 is $93,980, which is 23% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31649?
The median home value in ZIP 31649 is $216,100, which is 22% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31649?
The largest racial group in ZIP 31649 is White at 52.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31649?
ZIP code 31649 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 19 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 31649?
In ZIP code 31649, 52.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.3% 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 31649?
In ZIP code 31649, approximately 88.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31649?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31649 is 11.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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