Richland, GA · standard
ZIP Code 31825
Stewart County, Georgia — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,312
- 7/sq mi
- $28,698
- Median income
- $73,100
- Median home value
- 12.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Richland pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 2th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31825 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 31825 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 340.0 square miles in Richland, Stewart County, Georgia. The area is home to 2,312 residents, producing a population density of 7 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 31825 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 31825 sits at $28,698 (59% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $22,317. The poverty rate stands at 26.5% and the unemployment rate at 6.7%. On housing, the median home value is $73,100 (70% below the state average) with median rent at $625 per month, and 55.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 31825 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Stewart County, so you can benchmark 31825 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 31825
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 31825.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
11 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 establishments
- Finance and insurance 3
Finance and insurance
3 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 3
Health care and social assistance
3 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 3
Accommodation and food services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 31825, Richland, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,312
Population
340.0
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 31825?
39.0
Median Age
55.9%
Male
44.1%
Female
1.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$28,698
Median Household Income
-59% vs state
$22,317
Per Capita Income
26.5%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
34.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 31825 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$28,698 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,373
Total Housing Units
1,175
Occupied Units
198
Vacant Units
2.45
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$73,100
Median Home Value
-70% vs state
$625
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 31825, employing approximately 447 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,174,000.
34
Businesses
447
Employees
$18.2M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 11 | 32.4% |
| Construction | 3 | 8.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 8.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 8.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 8.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 31825 vs 31824 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31824 | Preston, GA | 1,838 | 9.4 mi |
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