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31903

ZIP 31903 is in Columbus, Georgia, in Muscogee County; area codes 706 and 762; Eastern time. Columbus has 14 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Muscogee
Metro area
Columbus, GA-AL
Population
20,644
Coordinates
32.4141, -84.9542
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Where 31903 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 31903
  • 🔢 Type 31903 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EOGIE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 31,903 = 61 × 523. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111110010011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 31902 (Columbus, GA, 8 mi away) and 31904 (Columbus, GA, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 31903 becomes 30913, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01339, 10933, 13039, 13093, 13309, 13903, …). The farthest-flung twin is 93130 in Santa Barbara, CA, 1,999 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 57%.
  • 🎯915 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 31903 and you would come out at 32.41°S, 95.05°E — 1,216 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 17m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 01m.
  • 📏 At 10.0 square miles of land, 31903 is bigger than 27% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population20,644This ZIP20,644
Households7,982This ZIP7,982
Housing units10,002This ZIP10,002
Median age32.9This ZIP32.9Georgia37.6US 38.9
Median household income$32,401This ZIP$32,401Georgia$77,353US $80,734
Median home value$81,000This ZIP$81,000Georgia$303,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$880This ZIP$880Georgia$1,393US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher9.8%This ZIP9.8%
Mean commute25.0 minThis ZIP25.0 min
Population density2,071.7 / sq miThis ZIP2,071.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments222This ZIP222
Employees2,475This ZIP2,475
Annual payroll$66,121,000This ZIP$66,121,000
Tax returns filed6,740This ZIP6,740
Total adjusted gross income$173,601,000This ZIP$173,601,000

Land area

Land area9.97 sq miThis ZIP9.97 sq mi
Water area0.45 sq miThis ZIP0.45 sq mi

Other place names in 31903

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ZIP codes near 31903

ZIPCityDistance
31906 Columbus, GA 3.7 mi
31999 Columbus, GA 3.8 mi
31901 Columbus, GA 3.8 mi
31993 Columbus, GA 4.9 mi
36868 Phenix City, AL 5.2 mi
31995 Fort Benning, GA 5.7 mi
31907 Columbus, GA 5.8 mi
36869 Phenix City, AL 6.4 mi
36867 Phenix City, AL 7.1 mi
31905 Fort Benning, GA 7.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 31903?

31903 is in Columbus, Georgia, in Muscogee County, part of the Columbus, GA-AL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.4141, -84.9542.

What county is 31903 in?

31903 lies in Muscogee County.

What area code is 31903?

Columbus uses area codes 706 and 762, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 31903 in?

31903 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 31903?

About 20,644 people live in ZIP code 31903, in 7,982 households, at 2,071.7 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 31903?

$32,401 a year, against $77,353 across Georgia.

What ZIP codes are near 31903?

The closest are 31906 (3.7 mi), 31999 (3.8 mi), 31901 (3.8 mi), 31993 (4.9 mi) and 36868 (5.2 mi).

Is 31903 a PO Box ZIP code?

31903 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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