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31204

ZIP 31204 is in Macon, Georgia, in Bibb County; area code 478; Eastern time. Macon has 20 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Bibb
Population
32,421
Coordinates
32.8485, -83.6747
☼ Live from 31204 — Macon, GA

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Where 31204 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 31204
  • 🔢 Type 31204 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hOZIE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 31,204 = 2 × 2 × 29 × 269. Its digits add up to 10, a total 513 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111100111100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 31203 (Macon, GA, 3 mi away) and 31205 (Macon, GA, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 31204 becomes 40213 — and that is a real ZIP code: Louisville, KY, 386 miles away.
  • 👥 68 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01243, 01342, 01432, 02134, 02143, 02341, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34021 in APO AA, a military post office, 1,441 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 61%.
  • 🎯958 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 31204 and you would come out at 32.85°S, 96.33°E — 1,140 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 59m.
  • 📏 At 14.6 square miles of land, 31204 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population32,421This ZIP32,421
Households12,718This ZIP12,718
Housing units15,332This ZIP15,332
Median age34.1This ZIP34.1Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$38,784This ZIP$38,784Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$135,300This ZIP$135,300Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$961This ZIP$961Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%This ZIP20.7%
Mean commute20.9 minThis ZIP20.9 min
Population density2,222.9 / sq miThis ZIP2,222.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments613This ZIP613
Employees6,232This ZIP6,232
Annual payroll$270,561,000This ZIP$270,561,000
Tax returns filed12,340This ZIP12,340
Total adjusted gross income$580,288,000This ZIP$580,288,000

Land area

Land area14.59 sq miThis ZIP14.59 sq mi
Water area0.17 sq miThis ZIP0.17 sq mi

Other place names in 31204

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ZIP codes near 31204

ZIPCityDistance
31207 Macon, GA 2.0 mi
31213 Macon, GA 2.1 mi
31202 Macon, GA 2.5 mi
31221 Macon, GA 2.5 mi
31294 Macon, GA 2.5 mi
31203 Macon, GA 3.0 mi
31205 Macon, GA 3.0 mi
31208 Macon, GA 3.0 mi
31209 Macon, GA 3.0 mi
31296 Macon, GA 3.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 31204?

31204 is in Macon, Georgia, in Bibb County, part of the Macon-Bibb County, GA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.8485, -83.6747.

What county is 31204 in?

31204 lies in Bibb County.

What area code is 31204?

Macon uses area code 478, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 31204 in?

31204 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 31204?

About 32,421 people live in ZIP code 31204, in 12,718 households, at 2,222.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 31204?

$38,784 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 31204?

The closest are 31207 (2 mi), 31213 (2.1 mi), 31202 (2.5 mi), 31221 (2.5 mi) and 31294 (2.5 mi).

Is 31204 a PO Box ZIP code?

31204 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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