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31331

ZIP 31331 is Townsend, Georgia, in McIntosh County; area code 912; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
McIntosh
Population
6,101
Coordinates
31.4902, -81.4215
☼ Live from 31331 — Townsend, GA

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Where 31331 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 31331
  • 🔢 Type 31331 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEEIE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 31,331 = 17 × 19 × 97. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111101001100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 31329 (Springfield, GA, 65 mi away) and 31333 (Walthourville, GA, 23 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 31331 becomes 13313 — and that is a real ZIP code: Bridgewater, NY, 857 miles away.
  • 👥 5 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13313, 13331, 31313, 33131, 33311). The farthest-flung twin is 13331 in Eagle Bay, NY, 920 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 69%.
  • 🎯1,119 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 31331 and you would come out at 31.49°S, 98.58°E — 1,015 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 06m.
  • 📏 At 284.2 square miles of land, 31331 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 216 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,101This ZIP6,101
Households2,547This ZIP2,547
Housing units3,856This ZIP3,856
Median age52.1This ZIP52.1Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$61,336This ZIP$61,336Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$187,900This ZIP$187,900Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$773This ZIP$773Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%This ZIP24.2%
Mean commute43.2 minThis ZIP43.2 min
Population density21.5 / sq miThis ZIP21.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments87This ZIP87
Employees616This ZIP616
Annual payroll$27,607,000This ZIP$27,607,000
Tax returns filed2,730This ZIP2,730
Total adjusted gross income$182,684,000This ZIP$182,684,000

Land area

Land area284.25 sq miThis ZIP284.25 sq mi
Water area29.99 sq miThis ZIP29.99 sq mi

Other place names in 31331

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ZIP codes near 31331

ZIPCityDistance
31304 Crescent, GA 3.3 mi
31319 Meridian, GA 3.8 mi
31305 Darien, GA 8.9 mi
31327 Sapelo Island, GA 9.0 mi
31323 Riceboro, GA 12.5 mi
31525 Brunswick, GA 13.2 mi
31522 Saint Simons Island, GA 16.8 mi
31524 Brunswick, GA 17.5 mi
31320 Midway, GA 19.3 mi
31561 Sea Island, GA 20.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 31331?

31331 is in Townsend, Georgia, in McIntosh County, part of the Brunswick-St. Simons, GA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.4902, -81.4215.

What county is 31331 in?

31331 lies in McIntosh County.

What area code is 31331?

Townsend uses area code 912, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 31331 in?

31331 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 31331?

About 6,101 people live in ZIP code 31331, in 2,547 households, at 21.5 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 31331?

$61,336 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 31331?

The closest are 31304 (3.3 mi), 31319 (3.8 mi), 31305 (8.9 mi), 31327 (9 mi) and 31323 (12.5 mi).

Is 31331 a PO Box ZIP code?

31331 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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