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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 54.3 square miles in Bronwood, Terrell County, Georgia. The area is home to 418 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 39826 against Georgia and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 39826 sits at $46,875 (33% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $35,490. The poverty rate stands at 16.9% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is $88,400 (63% below the state average) with median rent at $708 per month, and 67.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 39826 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 7.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Terrell County, so you can benchmark 39826 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 →
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 39826, Bronwood, 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
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
$35,490
Per Capita Income
16.9%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 39826 ranks nationally
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
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?
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
$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.
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