Bronwood, GA · standard
ZIP Code 39826
Terrell County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 418
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $46,875
- Median income Below-median income area
- $88,400
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 7.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Bronwood pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 11th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 6th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 39826 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 39826 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Bronwood, Terrell County, Georgia, home to just 418 residents across 54.3 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 39826 reports a modest median household income of $46,875 (33% below the average Georgia ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,490. The poverty rate is 16.9%, with unemployment at 1.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $88,400 (63% below the average Georgia ZIP), and median rent is $708; owner occupancy is 67.8%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 7.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Terrell County, so 39826 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 →
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 39826, Bronwood, 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
418
Population
54.3
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 39826?
56.5
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
0.4%
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?
$46,875
Median Household Income
-33% vs state ZIP avg
$35,490
Per Capita Income
16.9%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39826 ranks among Georgia ZIPs
Bronwood, 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)
$46,875 14th percentile higher than 14% of 677 Georgia ZIPs
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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
301housing units
301
Total Housing Units
233
Occupied Units
68
Vacant Units
2.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$88,400
Median Home Value
-63% vs state ZIP avg
$708
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 39826, employing approximately 206 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,133,000.
5
Businesses
206
Employees
$11.1M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 39826 vs 39885 →
ZIP 39826 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 39842
Dawson (39842)
8,357 residents
- 31787 1,488
Smithville (31787)
1,488 residents
- 39826 418
Bronwood (39826)
418 residents
- 39885 76
Sasser (39885)
76 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39826 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 39826 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 31787
Smithville (31787)
$92,554 median income
- 39826
Bronwood (39826)
$46,875 median income
- 39842
Dawson (39842)
$43,871 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 39826 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 39826, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 39826 in?
ZIP code 39826 (Bronwood) is located in Terrell County, Georgia. Terrell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/terrell-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 39826?
ZIP code 39826 in Bronwood, GA has a population of 418 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 39826?
The median household income in ZIP 39826 is $46,875, which is 39% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 39826?
The median home value in ZIP 39826 is $88,400, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 39826?
The largest racial group in ZIP 39826 is White at 56.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 39826?
ZIP code 39826 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 206 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 39826?
In ZIP code 39826, 54.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.7% 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 39826?
In ZIP code 39826, approximately 67.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 39826?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 39826 is 16.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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