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31781

ZIP 31781 is Poulan, Georgia, in Worth County; area code 229; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Worth
Metro area
Albany, GA
Population
2,174
Coordinates
31.5606, -83.7963
☼ Live from 31781 — Poulan, GA

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Where 31781 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 31781
  • 🔢 Type 31781 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBLIE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 31,781 = 61 × 521. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111110000100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 31780 (Plains, GA, 48 mi away) and 31782 (Putney, GA, 25 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 31781 becomes 18713, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11378, 11738, 11783, 17318, 17813, 17831, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83711 in Boise, ID, 1,943 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 60%.
  • 🎯1,005 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 31781 and you would come out at 31.56°S, 96.20°E — 1,154 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 05m.
  • 📏 At 27.1 square miles of land, 31781 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 21 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,174This ZIP2,174
Households619This ZIP619
Housing units748This ZIP748
Median age41.6This ZIP41.6Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$52,991This ZIP$52,991Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$110,800This ZIP$110,800Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,086This ZIP$1,086Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.4%This ZIP10.4%
Mean commute37.9 minThis ZIP37.9 min
Population density80.2 / sq miThis ZIP80.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments19This ZIP19
Employees47This ZIP47
Annual payroll$1,430,000This ZIP$1,430,000
Tax returns filed570This ZIP570
Total adjusted gross income$28,780,000This ZIP$28,780,000

Land area

Land area27.10 sq miThis ZIP27.10 sq mi
Water area0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi

Other place names in 31781

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ZIP codes near 31781

ZIPCityDistance
31791 Sylvester, GA 6.2 mi
31789 Sumner, GA 6.5 mi
31714 Ashburn, GA 12.3 mi
31795 Ty Ty, GA 12.7 mi
31790 Sycamore, GA 14.3 mi
31793 Tifton, GA 14.4 mi
31705 Albany, GA 14.8 mi
31772 Oakfield, GA 14.9 mi
31796 Warwick, GA 15.3 mi
31704 Albany, GA 15.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 31781?

31781 is in Poulan, Georgia, in Worth County, part of the Albany, GA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.5606, -83.7963.

What county is 31781 in?

31781 lies in Worth County.

What area code is 31781?

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

What time zone is 31781 in?

31781 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 31781?

About 2,174 people live in ZIP code 31781, in 619 households, at 80.2 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 31781?

$52,991 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 31781?

The closest are 31791 (6.2 mi), 31789 (6.5 mi), 31714 (12.3 mi), 31795 (12.7 mi) and 31790 (14.3 mi).

Is 31781 a PO Box ZIP code?

31781 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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