Residential delivery area · Georgia
ZIP Code 31798: Wray, GA
ZIP code 31798 uses the postal name Wray, Georgia and lies mostly in Irwin County (53% of its land), reaching into Coffee County and Ben Hill County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 650 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $58,480 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Wray · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Irwin County (53%); Coffee County (34%); Ben Hill County (13%)
- House district
- GA-8 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 91.0 sq mi · 7 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 31798?
31798 centers on 31.644°, -83.047° and covers 91.0 square miles of land plus 1.9 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 31512, 31519, 31750, 31774, 31544, 31650.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31798, 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 31798 compare with the rest of Irwin County?
| Measure | 31798 | In Irwin County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 647 | 7th of 7 | 658th of 751 |
| Median household income | $59k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $67k | not ranked | not ranked |
31798's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (647). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 13% of 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 31798?
The 2020 Census counted 1,139 people in 31798; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 647. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 647±281 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,139
- Households
- 283
- Median age
- 47.4
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 31798?
Of the 647 people the ACS estimates in 31798, 21.8% are under 18 and 28.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.0%).
- Under 1821.8%
- 18 to 6449.9%
- 65 and older28.3%
- White, not Hispanic92.0%
- Black, not Hispanic8.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 31798 earn?
Median household income is $58,480 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $58,480±$22,466
- Income per person
- $28,480
- Below the poverty line
- 3.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $73,410400 returns; wages 63% 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 31798?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $66,800
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 97.2%
- Housing units
- 379
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 31798?
12 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction5
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 31798?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31512 | Ambrose | 2,032 | $50k | 7.0 mi |
| 31519 | Broxton | 3,126 | $37k | 10.6 mi |
| 31750 | Fitzgerald | 18,552 | $42k | 11.7 mi |
| 31774 | Ocilla | 5,896 | $51k | 13.9 mi |
| 31544 | Jacksonville | 426 | $61k | 14.4 mi |
| 31650 | Willacoochee | 2,676 | $45k | 19.0 mi |
| 31533 | Douglas | 17,032 | $43k | 14.0 mi (near) |
| 31535 | Douglas | 13,463 | $66k | 16.6 mi (near) |
| 31532 | Denton | 802 | $49k | 18.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.