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ZIP Code 31774: Ocilla, GA
ZIP code 31774 uses the postal name Ocilla, Georgia and lies entirely in Irwin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $50,833 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Ocilla; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ocilla · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Irwin County
- Census places
- Ocilla
- House district
- GA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 163.1 sq mi · 36 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 31774?
31774 centers on 31.565°, -83.264° and covers 163.1 square miles of land plus 3.8 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 31749, 31750, 31733, 31622, 31794, 31798, 31783, 31650.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31774, 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 31774 compare with the rest of Irwin County?
| Measure | 31774 | In Irwin County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,896 | 2nd of 7 | 380th of 751 |
| Median household income | $51k | 1st of 2 | 392nd of 476 |
| Median home value | $100k | 2nd of 4 | 442nd of 474 |
Its median household income is higher than in 15% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 36% 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 31774?
The 2020 Census counted 6,735 people in 31774; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,896. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 0.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,896
- 2020 Census count
- 6,735+0.3% since 2010 (6,714)
- Households
- 2,308
- Median age
- 38.4
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 31774?
Of the 5,896 people the ACS estimates in 31774, 23.9% are under 18 and 16.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (57.3%), then Black (not Hispanic) (38.0%).
- Under 1823.9%
- 18 to 6459.5%
- 65 and older16.6%
- White, not Hispanic57.3%
- Black, not Hispanic38.0%
- Other or two or more3.2%
- Hispanic or Latino1.4%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 31774 earn?
Median household income is $50,833 (ACS 2020-2024). It rose from $36,256 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $50,833±$9,022
- Income per person
- $28,387
- Below the poverty line
- 24.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 16.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $49,6622,430 returns; wages 76% 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 31774?
FHFA's house price index for 31774, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 106% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 72% from 2020 to 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $99,500
- Median gross rent
- $863
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 64.0%
- Housing units
- 2,814
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 31774?
92 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade24
- Health care and social assistance13
- Other services (except public administration)10
- Finance and insurance8
- Professional, scientific, and technical services7
- Accommodation and food services7
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 31774?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31749 | Enigma | 2,557 | $39k | 10.8 mi |
| 31750 | Fitzgerald | 18,552 | $42k | 12.2 mi |
| 31733 | Chula | 1,373 | $49k | 13.4 mi |
| 31622 | Alapaha | 1,844 | $52k | 13.9 mi |
| 31794 | Tifton | 26,178 | $46k | 13.9 mi |
| 31798 | Wray | 647 | $59k | 13.9 mi |
| 31783 | Rebecca | 1,707 | $54k | 18.1 mi |
| 31650 | Willacoochee | 2,676 | $45k | 19.8 mi |
| 31727 | Brookfield | 0 | – | 12.5 mi (near) |
| 31512 | Ambrose | 2,032 | $50k | 14.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.