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ZIP Code 31801: Box Springs, GA
ZIP code 31801 uses the postal name Box Springs, Georgia and lies mostly in Marion County (65% of its land), reaching into Talbot County and Muscogee County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $53,799 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Box Springs (a census-designated place), and 2% in smaller places; 94% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2023
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Box Springs · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Marion County (65%); Talbot County (33%); Muscogee County (2%)
- Census places
- Box Springs census-designated place
- Metro area
- Columbus, GA-AL
- House district
- GA-2 119th Congress
- State
- Georgia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 86.1 sq mi · 35 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 31801?
31801 centers on 32.519°, -84.595° and covers 86.1 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 31810, 31829, 31058, 31831, 31827, 31803.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31801, 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 31801 compare with the rest of Marion County?
| Measure | 31801 | In Marion County | In GA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,015 | 2nd of 4 | 477th of 751 |
| Median household income | $54k | 1st of 4 | 352nd of 476 |
| Median home value | $202k | not ranked | not ranked |
31801's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$53,756) is more than a quarter of the figure ($201,700). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 19% 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 31801?
The 2020 Census counted 2,771 people in 31801; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,015. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 7.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,015±599 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,771−7.9% since 2010 (3,008)
- Households
- 1,256
- Median age
- 48.3
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 31801?
Of the 3,015 people the ACS estimates in 31801, 18.7% are under 18 and 26.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (67.9%), then Black (not Hispanic) (11.3%).
- Under 1818.7%
- 18 to 6455.0%
- 65 and older26.3%
- White, not Hispanic67.9%
- Black, not Hispanic11.3%
- Other or two or more8.9%
- Hispanic or Latino8.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.0%
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 31801 earn?
Median household income is $53,799 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 4 ranked ZIP codes in Marion County. It fell from $68,946 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $53,799±$9,387
- Income per person
- $32,018
- Below the poverty line
- 25.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 20.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,5531,130 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 31801?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $201,700
- Median gross rent
- $707
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 90.0%
- Housing units
- 1,326
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 31801?
28 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 12 more than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing7
- Construction6
- Retail trade5
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 31801?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31810 | Geneva | 175 | – | 5.3 mi |
| 31829 | Upatoi | 1,699 | $110k | 8.3 mi |
| 31058 | Mauk | 1,929 | $41k | 10.9 mi |
| 31831 | Waverly Hall | 4,446 | $98k | 12.0 mi |
| 31827 | Talbotton | 1,590 | $35k | 13.3 mi |
| 31803 | Buena Vista | 4,499 | $45k | 15.3 mi |
| 31812 | Junction City | 484 | $48k | 12.7 mi (near) |
| 31039 | Howard | 54 | – | 13.9 mi (near) |
| 31820 | Midland | 14,005 | $115k | 14.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.