31711 ZIP Code — Andersonville, GA

Sumter County, Georgia

ZIP code 31711 is located in Andersonville, Georgia, within Sumter County. It covers approximately 73.70 square miles and serves a population of 822 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 229.

About ZIP code 31711

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $91,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

Median household income is $37,917. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 18% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 9% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (15%), smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 31711 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

822
population
73.70
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
31711 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 31711

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City Status
Andersonville Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
31007 Byromville (11.1 mi) 31068 Oglethorpe (11.2 mi) 31709 Americus (11.9 mi) 31063 Montezuma (12.4 mi) 31041 Ideal (13 mi) 31806 Ellaville (13.5 mi) 31719 Americus (14.2 mi) 31735 Cobb (17 mi) 31070 Pinehurst (18.6 mi) 31780 Plains (19.2 mi) 31092 Vienna (19.8 mi) 31743 De Soto (19.9 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 822
Population density 11 / sq mi
State FIPS 13
County FIPS 261
Geography
Land area 73.70 sq mi
Water area 1.04 sq mi
Latitude 32.1861
Longitude -84.1140
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 229
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 50.9% 59.0% 41.5%
$50k – $100k 47.1% 26.8% 30.3%
$100k – $200k 2.0% 12.1% 21.2%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.0% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

822
Population
11
People per sq mi
42.6
Median age
$37,917
Median household income
$19,373
Per capita income
$91,000
Median home value
$594
Median monthly rent
64.4%
Home ownership
24.4%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
317
Housing units
8.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
23
Under 5
30
6
5–9
7
24
10–14
31
42
15–19
56
22
20–24
30
36
25–34
48
28
35–44
38
48
45–54
64
34
55–59
45
14
60–64
19
51
65–74
68
22
75–84
30
3
85+
3
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1818622.6%
18 and over63677.4%
65 and over17721.5%
Median age42.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 70.9%
Black or African American 28.5%
Two or more races 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
White58370.9%
Black or African American23428.5%
Two or more races30.4%
Asian20.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 50.9% 59.0% 41.5%
$50k – $100k 47.1% 26.8% 30.3%
$100k – $200k 2.0% 12.1% 21.2%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.0% 7.1%
Under $10k 15.8%
$10k–$15k 8.8%
$15k–$25k 10.3%
$25k–$35k 11.2%
$35k–$50k 6.1%
$50k–$75k 30.7%
$75k–$100k 8.8%
$100k–$150k 8.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k15.8%
$10k–$15k8.8%
$15k–$25k10.3%
$25k–$35k11.2%
$35k–$50k6.1%
$50k–$75k30.7%
$75k–$100k8.8%
$100k–$150k8.2%
Median income$37,917

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 23.1%
$50k–$100k 39.2%
$100k–$150k 15.1%
$150k–$200k 21.2%
$200k–$300k 1.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$91,000
Median rent / month$594
Owner occupied64.4%
Renter occupied35.6%
Vacant24.2%
Single-family detached55.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes40.1%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.55

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.8%
2000–200913.6%
1990–199922.6%
1980–198917.3%
1970–197929.3%
1960–19693.5%
1950–19592.3%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier6.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)3.9%
1 bedroom4.4%
2 bedrooms20.5%
3 bedrooms56.5%
4 bedrooms9.7%
5+ bedrooms5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle18.8%
1 vehicle23.4%
2 vehicles25.2%
3 or more32.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas5.8%
Electricity74.2%
Propane / LP gas13.4%
No fuel used6.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family17854.1%
Cohabiting couple154.6%
Male householder, no spouse3811.6%
Female householder, no spouse9829.8%
Households with children under 185917.9%
Households with seniors (65+)13139.8%
Average household size2.50

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married32.5%36.7%
Married58.1%38.6%
Separated1.3%11.5%
Widowed4.4%7.1%
Divorced3.8%6.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%
Some HS, no diploma 24.5%
HS graduate 44.6%
Some college, no degree 15.8%
Associate's degree 0.7%
Bachelor's degree 7.4%
Graduate / professional 1.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher69.7%
Bachelor's or higher8.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool83.4%
Kindergarten135.6%
Elementary school7030.2%
High school8335.8%
College / grad school5825.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 23.4%
Education & healthcare 20.4%
Retail trade 13.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 12.0%
Professional & management 7.7%
Public administration 7.4%
Transportation & utilities 4.3%
Information 3.7%
Agriculture & mining 3.3%
Construction 3.0%
Other services 1.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts22.7%
Service15.7%
Sales & office31.1%
Natural resources & construction20.7%
Production & transportation9.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.3%
Government21.4%
Self-employed1.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone89.8%
Carpool9.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.7%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)19.3

Poverty

All people 24.4%
Under 18 years 14.1%
18 and over 27.2%
Married-couple families 27.5%
Female-led households 12.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security28.9%
Retirement income25.8%
Supplemental Security9.7%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP17.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity38.0%
High blood pressure41.4%
High cholesterol38.0%
Diabetes15.1%
Heart disease8.6%
Stroke4.5%
Asthma10.6%
Arthritis30.5%
Kidney disease3.8%
Pulmonary disease10.1%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking24.1%
Binge drinking14.5%
No physical activity32.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.6%
Depression21.6%
Fair or poor health21.9%
Poor mental health17.1%
Poor physical health14.2%
No health insurance23.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.0%
Visited dentist51.8%
Cholesterol screening88.8%
Teeth loss23.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans8112.7%
Disability%
Any disability17.8%
Under 182.7%
18–64 years15.0%
65 and over40.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance45.7%
Public insurance51.0%
No insurance10.2%
Uninsured under 1918.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only76993.6%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)82099.8%
Born in same state82099.8%
Born in different state71486.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen20.2%
Not a US citizen2100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French799.6%
Arab728.8%
AncestryCount%
Italian232.8%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access40.0%
Internet access68.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 31711

What city is ZIP code 31711 in?

ZIP code 31711 is primarily assigned to Andersonville, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 31711 in?

ZIP code 31711 falls within Macon County, Georgia.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 31711?

9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31711?

24% of residents in ZIP code 31711 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 31711 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 31711 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 31711?

The median home value in ZIP code 31711 is $91,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 31711 in?

ZIP code 31711 observes the EST timezone.

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