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Whigham ZIP code, Georgia

The ZIP code for Whigham, GA is 39897, and its area code is 229.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
449
Area code
229
State
Georgia

Whigham in numbers

About 449 people live in Whigham, in 172 households. The median household income is $64,000 a year, 17% below the Georgia median of $77,353 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $150,000 (51% below the Georgia median), and median gross rent is $950 a month. The median age is 56.1; 21.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34.9% across Georgia); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population449Whigham449
Households172Whigham172
Median age56.1Whigham56.1Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$64,000Whigham$64,000Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$150,000Whigham$150,000Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$950Whigham$950Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher21.9%Whigham21.9%Georgia34.9%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.6 minWhigham21.6 minGeorgia28.3 minUS 26.4 min
Population density383 / sq miWhigham383 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Whigham

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Whigham
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
39897 Whigham , GA Standard 3,507 $54,639 $141,500

Map of Whigham ZIP codes

39897

The ZIP codes of Whigham, 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 Whigham

The nearest larger towns are Cairo (10,055 people, 7.2 mi), Attapulgus (673 people, 13 mi) and Bainbridge (14,404 people, 15 mi).

Towns near Whigham
TownPopulationDistance
Cairo 10,055 7.2 mi
Bainbridge 14,404 14.6 mi
Pelham 3,433 19.7 mi
Thomasville 18,666 20.9 mi
Bradfordville, FL 18,953 22.9 mi
Camilla 5,124 25.2 mi
Quincy, FL 7,942 26.8 mi
Midway, FL 3,511 27.5 mi

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