ZIP Code 31707

ZIP code 31707 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 48.6 square miles in Albany, Dougherty County, Georgia. The area is home to 25,299 residents, producing a population density of 521 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 31707 against Georgia and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 31707 sits at $50,862 (28% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $31,167. The poverty rate stands at 19.9% and the unemployment rate at 5.2%. On housing, the median home value is $133,900 (44% below the state average) with median rent at $972 per month, and 42.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 31707 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 28.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.6, and the average commute is 19 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Dougherty County, so you can benchmark 31707 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 →