Camilla, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31730
Mitchell County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 9,682
- 15/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $58,500
- Median income Below-median income area
- $106,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 14.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Camilla pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 26th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 12th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 54%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31730 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31730 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Camilla, Mitchell County, Georgia, home to 9,682 residents across 654.2 square miles, a density of 15 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 31730 reports a modest median household income of $58,500 (17% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,318. The poverty rate is 27.0%, 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 $106,300 (56% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $803; owner occupancy is 54.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.4, and the average commute is 26 minutes. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Mitchell County, so 31730 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 31730
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Camilla, GA
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 31730.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
45 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
27 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
25 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
22 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
20 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 31730, Camilla, 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
9,682
Population
654.2
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31730?
41.4
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
4.0%
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?
$58,500
Median Household Income
-17% vs state ZIP avg
$29,318
Per Capita Income
27.0%
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Unemployment Rate
26.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 31730 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Camilla, 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)
$58,500 38th percentile higher than 38% 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
3,874housing units
3,874
Total Housing Units
3,468
Occupied Units
406
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$106,300
Median Home Value
-56% vs state ZIP avg
$803
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 220 business establishments in ZIP 31730, employing approximately 3,899 people with a combined annual payroll of $153,109,000.
220
Businesses
3,899
Employees
$153.1M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 45 | 20.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 27 | 12.3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 25 | 11.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 22 | 10.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 20 | 9.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 6.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 13 | 5.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 4.5% |
| Construction | 9 | 4.1% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 4.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 6 | 2.7% |
| Information | 5 | 2.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 2.3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3 | 1.4% |
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 31730 vs 31779 →
ZIP 31730 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31779
Pelham (31779)
9,927 residents
- 31730
Camilla (31730)
9,682 residents
- 39870 2,238
Newton (39870)
2,238 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 31730 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 31730 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31730
Camilla (31730)
$58,500 median income
- 39870
Newton (39870)
$50,938 median income
- 31779
Pelham (31779)
$47,530 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 31730 ranks the highest of 3 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 31730, 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 (9,682 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 31730 in?
ZIP code 31730 (Camilla) is located in Mitchell County, Georgia. Mitchell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mitchell-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 31730?
ZIP code 31730 in Camilla, GA has a population of 9,682 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31730?
The median household income in ZIP 31730 is $58,500, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31730?
The median home value in ZIP 31730 is $106,300, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31730?
The largest racial group in ZIP 31730 is African American at 55.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31730?
ZIP code 31730 has 220 business establishments employing approximately 3,899 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 31730?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 31730 are: Retail trade (45), Health care and social assistance (27), Other services (except public administration) (25). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 31730?
In ZIP code 31730, 47.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 31730?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 31730 is 26.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 31730?
In ZIP code 31730, approximately 54.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31730?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31730 is 27.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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