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ZIP Code 31750: Fitzgerald, GA
ZIP code 31750 uses the postal name Fitzgerald, Georgia and lies mostly in Ben Hill County (75% of its land) with the rest in Irwin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 19,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $42,249 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Fitzgerald; 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Fitzgerald · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Ben Hill County (75%); Irwin County (25%)
- Census places
- Fitzgerald
- Micro area
- Fitzgerald, GA
- House district
- GA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 280.6 sq mi · 66 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 31750?
31750 centers on 31.736°, -83.215° and covers 280.6 square miles of land plus 4.8 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 31798, 31774, 31077, 31783, 31544, 31001, 31079.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31750, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 31750 compare with the rest of Ben Hill County?
| Measure | 31750 | In Ben Hill County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 18,552 | 1st of 4 | 220th of 751 |
| Median household income | $42k | 1st of 1 | 445th of 476 |
| Median home value | $115k | 1st of 3 | 420th of 474 |
Its median household income is higher than in 7% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 47% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 31750?
The 2020 Census counted 18,283 people in 31750; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 18,552. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 18,552
- 2020 Census count
- 18,283−2.2% since 2010 (18,687)
- Households
- 7,605
- Median age
- 39.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 31750?
Of the 18,552 people the ACS estimates in 31750, 23.9% are under 18 and 18.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (54.2%), then Black (not Hispanic) (35.0%).
- Under 1823.9%
- 18 to 6457.9%
- 65 and older18.2%
- White, not Hispanic54.2%
- Black, not Hispanic35.0%
- Hispanic or Latino8.6%
- Other or two or more1.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 31750 earn?
Median household income is $42,249 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($41,954 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $42,249
- Income per person
- $23,346
- Below the poverty line
- 23.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,5706,800 returns; wages 60% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 31750?
FHFA's house price index for 31750, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 57% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 35% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −13.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $115,200
- Median gross rent
- $699
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 63.4%
- Housing units
- 8,692
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 31750?
307 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade72
- Other services (except public administration)35
- Accommodation and food services30
- Manufacturing29
- Health care and social assistance26
- Finance and insurance23
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 31750?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31798 | Wray | 647 | $59k | 11.7 mi |
| 31774 | Ocilla | 5,896 | $51k | 12.2 mi |
| 31077 | Rhine | 1,811 | $55k | 14.5 mi |
| 31783 | Rebecca | 1,707 | $54k | 15.1 mi |
| 31544 | Jacksonville | 426 | $61k | 16.4 mi |
| 31001 | Abbeville | 4,471 | $53k | 18.1 mi |
| 31079 | Rochelle | 2,520 | $69k | 20.4 mi |
| 31512 | Ambrose | 2,032 | $50k | 17.5 mi (near) |
| 31733 | Chula | 1,373 | $49k | 18.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.