31539
ZIP 31539 is Hazlehurst, Georgia, mostly in Jeff Davis County; area code 912; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Jeff Davis +1 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 14,201
- Coordinates
- 31.8139, -82.6022
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Where 31539 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 31539 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GESIE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 31,539 = 3 × 10513. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
111101100110011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 31537 (Folkston, GA, 66 mi away) and 31542 (Hoboken, GA, 54 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 31539 becomes 93513 — and that is a real ZIP code: Big Pine, CA, 2,056 miles away.
- 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15339, 19335, 19353, 19533, 33195, 33915, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95133 in San Jose, CA, 2,249 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
- 🎯1,050 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 31539 and you would come out at 31.81°S, 97.40°E — 1,082 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 04m.
- 📏 At 275.7 square miles of land, 31539 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 209 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 14,201This ZIP14,201 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,185This ZIP5,185 |
| Housing units | 6,127This ZIP6,127 |
| Median age | 41.0This ZIP41.0Georgia37.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $38,737This ZIP$38,737Georgia$77,353US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $119,300This ZIP$119,300Georgia$303,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $646This ZIP$646Georgia$1,393US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1%This ZIP13.1% |
| Mean commute | 21.7 minThis ZIP21.7 min |
| Population density | 51.5 / sq miThis ZIP51.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 251This ZIP251 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 3,802This ZIP3,802 |
| Annual payroll | $172,662,000This ZIP$172,662,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,460This ZIP5,460 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $273,894,000This ZIP$273,894,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 275.74 sq miThis ZIP275.74 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 3.92 sq miThis ZIP3.92 sq mi |
Counties 31539 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Jeff Davis County | 98.0% |
| Appling County | 2.0% |
Other place names in 31539
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 31539
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
31532 | Denton, GA | 10.4 mi |
31549 | Lumber City, GA | 10.6 mi |
31567 | West Green, GA | 14.0 mi |
31515 | Baxley, GA | 15.1 mi |
31513 | Baxley, GA | 15.3 mi |
30473 | Uvalda, GA | 15.9 mi |
31519 | Broxton, GA | 18.6 mi |
30412 | Alston, GA | 19.6 mi |
31055 | Mc Rae Helena, GA | 20.3 mi |
31083 | Scotland, GA | 20.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 31539?
31539 is in Hazlehurst, Georgia, in Jeff Davis County. Its published point location is 31.8139, -82.6022.
What county is 31539 in?
31539 spans 2 counties: Jeff Davis County and Appling County. Most of it falls in Jeff Davis County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 31539?
Hazlehurst uses area code 912, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 31539 in?
31539 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 31539?
About 14,201 people live in ZIP code 31539, in 5,185 households, at 51.5 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 31539?
$38,737 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.
What ZIP codes are near 31539?
The closest are 31532 (10.4 mi), 31549 (10.6 mi), 31567 (14 mi), 31515 (15.1 mi) and 31513 (15.3 mi).
Is 31539 a PO Box ZIP code?
31539 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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