PlainZIP

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
$46,875
Median income
$88,400
Median home value
7.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Georgia average), while per-capita income is $35,490. Poverty here runs at 16.9%, with unemployment measured at 1.5%. The typical home here is valued at $88,400 (63% below the state average); renters pay a median of $708 monthly, and 67.8% of units are owner-occupied.

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 -. A geography-based comparison follows: 3 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 39826, plus 3 more within Terrell County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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

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Who lives in ZIP 39826?

56.5

Median Age

49.0%

Male

51.0%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 56.4%
African American 43.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

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

$35,490

Per Capita Income

16.9%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 39826 ranks nationally

Bronwood, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$46,875 11th percentile higher than 11% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.7%

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

What does housing look like?

301

Total Housing Units

233

Occupied Units

68

Vacant Units

2.15

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.8%
Renter 32.2%

$88,400

Median Home Value

-63% vs state

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 39826 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 39826 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
39885 Sasser, GA 76 7.1 mi
39842 Dawson, GA 8,357 7.1 mi
31787 Smithville, GA 1,488 7.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Terrell County

39842 standard
Dawson, GA
Pop: 8,357
39877 standard
Parrott, GA
Pop: 500
39885 standard
Sasser, GA
Pop: 76

Related Areas

Terrell County Bronwood, GA Georgia

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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