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31773

ZIP 31773 is Ochlocknee, Georgia, mostly in Thomas County; area code 229; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Thomas +2 more
Metro area
Thomasville, GA
Population
3,981
Coordinates
30.9777, -84.0458
☼ Live from 31773 — Ochlocknee, GA

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Where 31773 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 31773
  • 🔢 Type 31773 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ELLIE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 31,773 = 3 × 7 × 17 × 89. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111110000011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 31772 (Oakfield, GA, 52 mi away) and 31774 (Ocilla, GA, 62 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 31773 becomes 37713 — and that is a real ZIP code: Bybee, TN, 357 miles away.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13737, 17337, 33177, 33771, 37137, 37317, …). The farthest-flung twin is 73731 in Dacoma, OK, 922 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 60%.
  • 🎯1,019 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 31773 and you would come out at 30.98°S, 95.95°E — 1,173 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 08m.
  • 📏 At 85.6 square miles of land, 31773 is bigger than 74% of ZIP codes — room for about 65 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,981This ZIP3,981
Households1,710This ZIP1,710
Housing units2,000This ZIP2,000
Median age44.4This ZIP44.4Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$80,125This ZIP$80,125Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$196,300This ZIP$196,300Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$917This ZIP$917Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.3%This ZIP24.3%
Mean commute24.1 minThis ZIP24.1 min
Population density46.5 / sq miThis ZIP46.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments36This ZIP36
Employees345This ZIP345
Annual payroll$20,194,000This ZIP$20,194,000
Tax returns filed1,680This ZIP1,680
Total adjusted gross income$100,304,000This ZIP$100,304,000

Land area

Land area85.59 sq miThis ZIP85.59 sq mi
Water area1.19 sq miThis ZIP1.19 sq mi

Counties 31773 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Thomas County 78.9%
Grady County 19.1%
Colquitt County 2.0%

Other place names in 31773

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ZIP codes near 31773

ZIPCityDistance
31765 Meigs, GA 7.7 mi
39827 Cairo, GA 10.0 mi
31738 Coolidge, GA 10.1 mi
31758 Thomasville, GA 10.5 mi
31799 Thomasville, GA 10.5 mi
31757 Thomasville, GA 11.2 mi
31779 Pelham, GA 11.6 mi
31739 Cotton, GA 12.8 mi
31756 Hartsfield, GA 14.6 mi
31792 Thomasville, GA 14.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 31773?

31773 is in Ochlocknee, Georgia, in Thomas County, part of the Thomasville, GA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.9777, -84.0458.

What county is 31773 in?

31773 spans 3 counties: Thomas County, Grady 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 31773?

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

What time zone is 31773 in?

31773 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 31773?

About 3,981 people live in ZIP code 31773, in 1,710 households, at 46.5 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 31773?

$80,125 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 31773?

The closest are 31765 (7.7 mi), 39827 (10 mi), 31738 (10.1 mi), 31758 (10.5 mi) and 31799 (10.5 mi).

Is 31773 a PO Box ZIP code?

31773 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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