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Where 31901 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 31901 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOGIE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 31,901 = 19 × 23 × 73. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
111110010011101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 31836 (Woodland, GA, 35 mi away) and 31902 (Columbus, GA, 4 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 31901 becomes 10913 — and that is a real ZIP code: Blauvelt, NY, 851 miles away.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01139, 01913, 01931, 03911, 09131, 10913, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09131 in APO AE, a military post office, 4,732 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
- 🎯912 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 31901 and you would come out at 32.46°S, 95.02°E — 1,217 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 01m.
- 📏 At 4.4 square miles of land, 31901 is bigger than 18% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.3 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 5,841This ZIP5,841 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,079This ZIP3,079 |
| Housing units | 3,755This ZIP3,755 |
| Median age | 38.9This ZIP38.9Georgia37.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $51,424This ZIP$51,424Georgia$77,353US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $226,500This ZIP$226,500Georgia$303,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $925This ZIP$925Georgia$1,393US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.3%This ZIP38.3% |
| Mean commute | 19.1 minThis ZIP19.1 min |
| Population density | 1,328.4 / sq miThis ZIP1,328.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 715This ZIP715 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 13,195This ZIP13,195 |
| Annual payroll | $813,429,000This ZIP$813,429,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 2,410This ZIP2,410 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $153,426,000This ZIP$153,426,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 4.40 sq miThis ZIP4.40 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.27 sq miThis ZIP0.27 sq mi |
Other place names in 31901
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 31901
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
31999 | Columbus, GA | 0.5 mi |
31993 | Columbus, GA | 1.2 mi |
31906 | Columbus, GA | 1.8 mi |
36868 | Phenix City, AL | 2.4 mi |
31995 | Fort Benning, GA | 2.4 mi |
36867 | Phenix City, AL | 3.4 mi |
31903 | Columbus, GA | 3.8 mi |
31902 | Columbus, GA | 4.4 mi |
31907 | Columbus, GA | 4.9 mi |
36869 | Phenix City, AL | 5.8 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 31901?
31901 is in Columbus, Georgia, in Muscogee County, part of the Columbus, GA-AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.4644, -84.9801.
What county is 31901 in?
31901 lies in Muscogee County.
What area code is 31901?
Columbus uses area codes 706 and 762, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 31901 in?
31901 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 31901?
About 5,841 people live in ZIP code 31901, in 3,079 households, at 1,328.4 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 31901?
$51,424 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.
What ZIP codes are near 31901?
The closest are 31999 (0.5 mi), 31993 (1.2 mi), 31906 (1.8 mi), 36868 (2.4 mi) and 31995 (2.4 mi).
Is 31901 a PO Box ZIP code?
31901 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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