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 Low-density area
- $28,698
- Median income Below-median income area
- $73,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 12.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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.
- 2nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3rd 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 covers 340.0 square miles in Richland, Stewart County, Georgia (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,312 residents on file, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 31825 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $28,698 (59% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $22,317. The poverty rate is 26.5%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $73,100 (70% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $625; owner occupancy is 55.7%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is 34 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Stewart County, so 31825 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 31825
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Richland, GA
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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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 ZIP avg
$22,317
Per Capita Income
26.5%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
34.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 31825 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Richland, GA household income vs. every Georgia ZIP code
Median household income among 677 reporting Georgia ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$28,698 1st percentile higher than 1% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Georgia 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,373housing units
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 ZIP avg
$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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 31825, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,312 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 31825 in?
ZIP code 31825 (Richland) is located in Stewart County, Georgia. Stewart County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/stewart-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 31825?
ZIP code 31825 in Richland, GA has a population of 2,312 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31825?
The median household income in ZIP 31825 is $28,698, which is 62% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31825?
The median home value in ZIP 31825 is $73,100, which is 74% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31825?
The largest racial group in ZIP 31825 is African American at 64.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31825?
ZIP code 31825 has 34 business establishments employing approximately 447 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 31825?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 31825 are: Retail trade (11), Construction (3), Finance and insurance (3). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 31825?
In ZIP code 31825, 66.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 31825?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 31825 is 34.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 31825?
In ZIP code 31825, approximately 55.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31825?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31825 is 26.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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