West Point, GA · standard

ZIP Code 31833

Troup County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

6,900
27/sq mi Moderate-density area
$61,348
Median income Below-median income area
$172,200
Median home value Near-median home value
23.3%
Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

West Point pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

32nd pct
household income, US ZIPs
35th pct
home value, US ZIPs
27
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31833 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 31833 (West Point, GA) rose +12.5% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 204.1 in 2023 to 229.7 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 31833 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in West Point, Troup County, Georgia, home to 6,900 residents across 253.7 square miles, a density of 27 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 31833 reports a modest median household income of $61,348 (13% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,038. The poverty rate is 17.4%, with unemployment at 5.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $172,200 (28% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $801; owner occupancy is 84.1%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Troup County, so 31833 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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 31833

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in West Point, GA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 31833.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 31833, West Point, 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

6,900

Population

253.7

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 31833?

36.1

Median Age

52.2%

Male

47.8%

Female

1.0%

Foreign-Born

White 56.4%
African American 38.5%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

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?

$61,348

Median Household Income

-13% vs state ZIP avg

$26,038

Per Capita Income

17.4%

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 31833 ranks among Georgia ZIPs

West Point, 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)

$61,348 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 677 Georgia ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Georgia ZIP, bucketed by value

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

3,148

Total Housing Units

2,521

Occupied Units

627

Vacant Units

2.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.1%
Renter 15.9%

$172,200

Median Home Value

-28% vs state ZIP avg

$801

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+12.5%

YoY Change (2024)

230

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+130%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 31833 have increased 12.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +130% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.2% 155
2021 +4.2% 162
2022 +19.4% 193
2023 +5.8% 204
2024 +12.5% 230

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 175 business establishments in ZIP 31833, employing approximately 9,660 people with a combined annual payroll of $628,637,000.

175

Businesses

9,660

Employees

$628.6M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 29 16.6%
Accommodation and food services 21 12.0%
Manufacturing 19 10.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 16 9.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 15 8.6%
Other services (except public administration) 14 8.0%
Transportation and warehousing 11 6.3%
Construction 9 5.1%
Health care and social assistance 9 5.1%
Finance and insurance 8 4.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 7 4.0%
Wholesale trade 6 3.4%
Information 5 2.9%
Educational services 3 1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 31833, 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 (6,900 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 31833 in?

ZIP code 31833 (West Point) is located in Troup County, Georgia. Troup County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/troup-ga.

What is the population of ZIP code 31833?

ZIP code 31833 in West Point, GA has a population of 6,900 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 31833?

The median household income in ZIP 31833 is $61,348, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 31833?

The median home value in ZIP 31833 is $172,200, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31833?

The largest racial group in ZIP 31833 is White at 56.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 31833?

ZIP code 31833 has 175 business establishments employing approximately 9,660 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 31833?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 31833 are: Retail trade (29), Accommodation and food services (21), Manufacturing (19). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 31833?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 31833 increased by 12.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 130%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

What is the education level in ZIP code 31833?

In ZIP code 31833, 57.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 31833?

In ZIP code 31833, approximately 84.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31833?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 31833 is 17.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 31833's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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