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31738

ZIP 31738 is Coolidge, Georgia, mostly in Thomas County; area code 229; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Thomas +1 more
Metro area
Thomasville, GA
Population
2,798
Coordinates
31.0082, -83.8797
☼ Live from 31738 — Coolidge, GA

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Where 31738 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 31738
  • 🔢 Type 31738 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BELIE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 31,738 = 2 × 7 × 2267. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111101111111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 31735 (Cobb, GA, 67 mi away) and 31739 (Cotton, GA, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 31738 becomes 83713 — and that is a real ZIP code: Boise, ID, 1,968 miles away.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13738, 13783, 17833, 18337, 31783, 33178, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83713 in Boise, ID, 1,968 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 60%.
  • 🎯1,026 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 31738 and you would come out at 31.01°S, 96.12°E — 1,163 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 08m.
  • 📏 At 62.4 square miles of land, 31738 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 47 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,798This ZIP2,798
Households1,074This ZIP1,074
Housing units1,151This ZIP1,151
Median age37.6This ZIP37.6Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$69,950This ZIP$69,950Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$176,900This ZIP$176,900Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$748This ZIP$748Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.0%This ZIP13.0%
Mean commute21.0 minThis ZIP21.0 min
Population density44.8 / sq miThis ZIP44.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments23This ZIP23
Employees501This ZIP501
Annual payroll$23,029,000This ZIP$23,029,000
Tax returns filed870This ZIP870
Total adjusted gross income$59,585,000This ZIP$59,585,000

Land area

Land area62.39 sq miThis ZIP62.39 sq mi
Water area0.81 sq miThis ZIP0.81 sq mi

Counties 31738 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Thomas County 73.6%
Colquitt County 26.4%

Other place names in 31738

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ZIP codes near 31738

ZIPCityDistance
31757 Thomasville, GA 9.6 mi
31773 Ochlocknee, GA 10.1 mi
31765 Meigs, GA 10.3 mi
31778 Pavo, GA 10.9 mi
31776 Moultrie, GA 12.5 mi
31756 Hartsfield, GA 12.6 mi
31768 Moultrie, GA 12.7 mi
31720 Barwick, GA 12.9 mi
31758 Thomasville, GA 13.2 mi
31799 Thomasville, GA 13.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 31738?

31738 is in Coolidge, Georgia, in Thomas County, part of the Thomasville, GA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.0082, -83.8797.

What county is 31738 in?

31738 spans 2 counties: Thomas County and Colquitt County. Most of it falls in Thomas 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 31738?

Coolidge uses area code 229, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 31738 in?

31738 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 31738?

About 2,798 people live in ZIP code 31738, in 1,074 households, at 44.8 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 31738?

$69,950 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 31738?

The closest are 31757 (9.6 mi), 31773 (10.1 mi), 31765 (10.3 mi), 31778 (10.9 mi) and 31776 (12.5 mi).

Is 31738 a PO Box ZIP code?

31738 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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