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Sterling ZIP codes, Georgia

No ZIP code is named for Sterling, GA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 31525 and 31523. Its area code is 912.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
2,091
Area code
912
State
Georgia

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Sterling itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Brunswick (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Sterling in numbers

About 2,091 people live in Sterling, in 744 households. The median household income is $86,103 a year, 11% above the Georgia median of $77,353 (US: $80,734). Median gross rent is $919 a month. The median age is 34.8; 14.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34.9% across Georgia); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population2,091Sterling2,091
Households744Sterling744
Median age34.8Sterling34.8Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$86,103Sterling$86,103Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median gross rent$919Sterling$919Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.9%Sterling14.9%Georgia34.9%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.3 minSterling25.3 minGeorgia28.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density486 / sq miSterling486 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Sterling CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Sterling

These ZIP codes cover part of Sterling but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Sterling
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
31523 Brunswick , GA Standard 15,402 $88,988 $310,400
31525 Brunswick , GA Standard 28,926 $69,493 $216,300

Map of Sterling ZIP codes

3152331525

The ZIP codes of Sterling, GA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Sterling

The nearest larger towns are Dock Junction (8,147 people, 4.7 mi), Country Club Estates (8,780 people, 6.6 mi) and Brunswick (15,307 people, 10 mi).

Towns near Sterling
TownPopulationDistance
Dock Junction 8,147 4.7 mi
Country Club Estates 8,780 6.6 mi
Brunswick 15,307 10.1 mi
St. Simons 16,228 11.4 mi

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