31210 ZIP Code — Macon, GA
Bibb County, Georgia
ZIP code 31210 is located in Macon, Georgia, within Bibb County. It covers approximately 41.34 square miles and serves a population of 33,333 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 478.
About ZIP code 31210
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $238,200. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 55%.
The gap between median ($76,214) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is high — 49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.
33,333
population
41.34
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
31210 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 31210
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 31210. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Macon | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
31220 Macon (3.8 mi)
31204 Macon (5.3 mi)
31207 Macon (7.6 mi)
31296 Macon (8 mi)
31295 Macon (8 mi)
31294 Macon (8 mi)
31213 Macon (8 mi)
31206 Macon (8.5 mi)
31201 Macon (9.5 mi)
31046 Juliette (10.1 mi)
31211 Macon (10.2 mi)
31052 Lizella (10.5 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 33,333 |
| Population density | 806 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 13 |
| County FIPS | 021 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 41.34 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.38 sq mi |
| Latitude | 32.8975 |
| Longitude | -83.7536 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 478 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.5% | 55.2% | 41.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.9% | 26.2% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.7% | 14.2% | 21.2% |
| Over $200k | 11.8% | 4.3% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
33,333
Population
806
People per sq mi
37.3
Median age
$76,214
Median household income
$50,693
Per capita income
$238,200
Median home value
$1,172
Median monthly rent
54.9%
Home ownership
15.1%
Poverty rate
4.0%
Unemployment
9,306
Housing units
48.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
922
Under 5
1,109
1,148
5–9
1,380
1,029
10–14
1,236
781
15–19
939
1,297
20–24
1,558
2,034
25–34
2,445
1,559
35–44
1,873
1,901
45–54
2,285
891
55–59
1,072
943
60–64
1,134
1,563
65–74
1,879
628
75–84
754
442
85+
531
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7,956 | 23.9% |
| 18 and over | 25,377 | 76.1% |
| 65 and over | 5,797 | 17.4% |
| Median age | 37.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
53.4%
Black or African American
30.8%
Two or more races
5.4%
Asian
5.1%
Hispanic or Latino
3.9%
Other race
1.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,508 | 53.4% |
| Black or African American | 10,678 | 30.8% |
| Two or more races | 1,881 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 1,752 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,353 | 3.9% |
| Other race | 507 | 1.5% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.5% | 55.2% | 41.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.9% | 26.2% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 19.7% | 14.2% | 21.2% |
| Over $200k | 11.8% | 4.3% | 7.1% |
Under $10k
4.6%
$10k–$15k
3.9%
$15k–$25k
6.9%
$25k–$35k
8.0%
$35k–$50k
11.1%
$50k–$75k
15.0%
$75k–$100k
12.3%
$100k–$150k
14.8%
$150k–$200k
7.0%
$200k+
16.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.6% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.0% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.0% |
| $200k+ | 16.3% |
| Median income | $76,214 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.9%
$50k–$100k
5.4%
$100k–$150k
11.1%
$150k–$200k
21.1%
$200k–$300k
26.2%
$300k–$500k
21.2%
$500k–$1M
10.7%
$1M+
2.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $238,200 |
| Median rent / month | $1,172 |
| Owner occupied | 54.9% |
| Renter occupied | 45.1% |
| Vacant | 11.2% |
| Single-family detached | 53.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 10.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.66 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.6% |
| 2010–2019 | 10.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 19.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 22.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 21.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 30.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 20.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.7% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 39.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 39.1% |
| 3 or more | 17.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 41.5% |
| Electricity | 54.7% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.8% |
| No fuel used | 1.0% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,828 | 42.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 584 | 4.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,562 | 18.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 4,804 | 34.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,715 | 27.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 4,025 | 29.2% |
| Average household size | 2.37 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 34.7% | 35.4% |
| Married | 52.0% | 40.6% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 10.4% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 9.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.5%
Some HS, no diploma
2.6%
HS graduate
21.2%
Some college, no degree
18.0%
Associate's degree
7.7%
Bachelor's degree
22.0%
Graduate / professional
26.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 48.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 423 | 4.8% |
| Kindergarten | 683 | 7.7% |
| Elementary school | 3,816 | 43.1% |
| High school | 1,441 | 16.3% |
| College / grad school | 2,496 | 28.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.8%
Finance & real estate
10.8%
Professional & management
10.8%
Retail trade
9.1%
Manufacturing
7.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.7%
Transportation & utilities
6.6%
Public administration
5.4%
Construction
4.0%
Other services
3.5%
Wholesale trade
2.3%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 48.6% |
| Service | 13.5% |
| Sales & office | 22.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 4.2% |
| Production & transportation | 11.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.0% |
| Government | 17.2% |
| Self-employed | 2.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 81.1% |
| Carpool | 8.2% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 1.4% |
| Work from home | 8.0% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.0 |
Poverty
All people
15.1%
Under 18 years
29.8%
18 and over
10.5%
Married-couple families
2.2%
Female-led households
35.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 29.0% |
| Retirement income | 25.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 33.1% |
| High blood pressure | 34.4% |
| High cholesterol | 33.0% |
| Diabetes | 10.7% |
| Heart disease | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| Arthritis | 24.2% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.0% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 14.7% |
| Binge drinking | 14.9% |
| No physical activity | 21.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.7% |
| Depression | 20.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.5% |
| Poor mental health | 14.8% |
| Poor physical health | 9.4% |
| No health insurance | 16.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 79.6% |
| Visited dentist | 66.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.4% |
| Teeth loss | 11.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,774 | 7.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.1% |
| Under 18 | 7.1% |
| 18–64 years | 10.9% |
| 65 and over | 35.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.0% |
| Public insurance | 33.9% |
| No insurance | 8.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 31,302 | 93.9% |
| Spanish | 849 | 2.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 323 | 1.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 145 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 381 | 1.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 31,583 | 94.7% |
| Born in same state | 31,361 | 94.1% |
| Born in different state | 22,308 | 66.9% |
| Foreign born | 222 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,750 | 5.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,240 | 70.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 3,953 | 11.9% |
| Arab | 2,548 | 7.6% |
| Italian | 2,210 | 6.6% |
| English | 131 | 0.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 85 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 26 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 11 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.3% |
| Internet access | 97.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 31210
What city is ZIP code 31210 in?
ZIP code 31210 is primarily assigned to Macon, Georgia.
What county is ZIP code 31210 in?
ZIP code 31210 falls within Bibb County, Georgia.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 31210?
49% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31210?
15% of residents in ZIP code 31210 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the population of ZIP code 31210?
ZIP code 31210 has an estimated population of 33,333 residents, with a density of 806 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 31210?
The median home value in ZIP code 31210 is $238,200.
What timezone is ZIP code 31210 in?
ZIP code 31210 observes the EST timezone.