Residential delivery area · Georgia

ZIP Code 31811: Hamilton, GA

ZIP code 31811 uses the postal name Hamilton, Georgia and lies entirely in Harris County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $90,385 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 3% of its land lies in Hamilton, and under 1% in smaller places; 97% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
3national area: Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Tennessee and Armed Forces Americas
318sectional center: Macon, GA (SCF 310)
11delivery area within it
Town
Hamilton · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Hamilton
Metro area
Columbus, GA-AL
House district
GA-3 119th Congress
State
Georgia
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
130.8 sq mi · 46 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 31811?

31811 centers on 32.737°, -84.937° and covers 130.8 square miles of land plus 4.7 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 31804, 31808, 31823, 31822, 31833, 31826, 36854, 31830, 36874.

31804 · Cataula31808 · Fortson31822 · Pine Mountain31823 · Pine Mountain Valley31826 · Shiloh31830 · Warm Springs31833 · West Point36854 · Valley36874 · Salem31811 · Hamilton (this ZIP)3181136874318223183331826368543180431808318303182331804 · Cataula31808 · Fortson31822 · Pine Mountain31823 · Pine Mountain Valley31826 · Shiloh31830 · Warm Springs31833 · West Point36854 · Valley36874 · Salem31811 · Hamilton (this ZIP)3181136874318223183331826368543180431808318303182331804 · Cataula31808 · Fortson31822 · Pine Mountain31823 · Pine Mountain Valley31826 · Shiloh31830 · Warm Springs31833 · West Point36854 · Valley36874 · Salem31811 · Hamilton (this ZIP)318113687431822318333182636854318043180831830
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 31811 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 31811, 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 31811 compare with the rest of Harris County?

Rank of 31811 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure31811In Harris CountyIn GA
People (ACS 2020-2024)6,0525th of 12378th of 751
Median household income$90k7th of 10108th of 476
Median home value$295k6th of 8175th of 474

Its median household income is higher than in 73% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 41% 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 31811?

The 2020 Census counted 6,274 people in 31811; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,052. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 22.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
6,052±806 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
6,274+22.9% since 2010 (5,103)
Households
2,238
Median age
43.6

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 31811?

Of the 6,052 people the ACS estimates in 31811, 19.2% are under 18 and 18.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (77.7%), then Black (not Hispanic) (14.5%).

  • Under 1819.2%
  • 18 to 6462.4%
  • 65 and older18.4%
Age of the people of 31811 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic77.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic14.5%
  • Other or two or more3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino3.6%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 31811 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 31811 earn?

Median household income is $90,385 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Harris County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($105,046 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$90,385±$12,916
Income per person
$39,827
Below the poverty line
11.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
7.8%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
32.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$92,5692,650 returns; wages 66% 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 31811?

FHFA's house price index for 31811, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 80% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 50% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.8% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$294,600
Median gross rent
$984
Homes owned by their occupants
86.8%
Housing units
2,465
0 100 200 300 400 19922000201020202025 0 100 200 300 400 19922000201020202025 0 100 200 300 400 19922000201020202025
Index = 100 in 1992, the first year FHFA reports for 31811; 2025: 389.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 31811?

94 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 more than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Other services (except public administration)14
  • Construction12
  • Real estate and rental and leasing10
  • Retail trade9
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services8
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation 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 31811?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 31811, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
31804Cataula6,318$103k6.1 mi
31808Fortson8,893$109k8.5 mi
31823Pine Mountain Valley519$71k8.4 mi
31822Pine Mountain5,403$66k9.0 mi
31833West Point6,815$61k11.6 mi
31826Shiloh2,552$85k14.3 mi
36854Valley, AL16,537$56k14.7 mi
31830Warm Springs2,176$61k16.5 mi
36874Salem, AL9,096$67k19.3 mi
31807Ellerslie2,704$109k10.0 mi (near)
31820Midland14,005$115k12.8 mi (near)
31909Columbus39,364$69k13.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.