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Irwin County
Ocilla, GA
31774
31774 ZIP Code — Ocilla, GA
Irwin County, Georgia
ZIP code 31774 is located in
Ocilla ,
Georgia ,
within Irwin County .
It covers approximately 163.10 square miles and serves a population of
6,150 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 229 .
About ZIP code 31774
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $87,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.
Median household income is $45,625. Poverty affects 23% of residents, above the national average. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.
Overall, ZIP code 31774 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
6,150
Population density
38 / sq mi
State FIPS
13
County FIPS
155
Geography
Land area
163.10 sq mi
Water area
3.84 sq mi
Latitude
31.5770
Longitude
-83.2748
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
229
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
58.7%
62.1%
41.5%
$50k – $100k
27.5%
25.6%
30.3%
$100k – $200k
10.9%
9.7%
21.2%
Over $200k
2.9%
2.6%
7.1%
Demographics & statistics
$45,625
Median household income
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 1,353 22.0% 18 and over 4,797 78.0% 65 and over 1,098 17.9% Median age 38.8 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
36.7%
Group Count % White 3,719 60.1% Black or African American 2,270 36.7% Two or more races 114 1.8% Hispanic or Latino 39 0.6% Other race 27 0.4% Asian 20 0.3%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
58.7%
62.1%
41.5%
$50k – $100k
27.5%
25.6%
30.3%
$100k – $200k
10.9%
9.7%
21.2%
Over $200k
2.9%
2.6%
7.1%
Range % of households Under $10k 5.6% $10k–$15k 6.9% $15k–$25k 18.7% $25k–$35k 10.9% $35k–$50k 12.5% $50k–$75k 21.5% $75k–$100k 9.9% $100k–$150k 10.4% $150k–$200k 0.4% $200k+ 3.1% Median income $45,625
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $87,500 Median rent / month $739 Owner occupied 65.7% Renter occupied 34.3% Vacant 16.0% Single-family detached 66.3% Large apartment buildings 0.4% Mobile homes 25.8% Median rooms 5.6 Avg household size (owned) 2.38
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.3% 2010–2019 4.8% 2000–2009 4.4% 1990–1999 22.0% 1980–1989 19.3% 1970–1979 18.5% 1960–1969 2.6% 1950–1959 11.9% 1940–1949 4.5% 1939 or earlier 11.7%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 0.0% 1 bedroom 7.2% 2 bedrooms 21.4% 3 bedrooms 55.8% 4 bedrooms 13.6% 5+ bedrooms 1.9%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 7.3% 1 vehicle 34.6% 2 vehicles 35.7% 3 or more 22.4%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 3.7% Electricity 87.9% Propane / LP gas 4.1% Wood 1.6% No fuel used 2.7%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 845 35.7% Cohabiting couple 109 4.6% Male householder, no spouse 420 17.7% Female householder, no spouse 996 42.0% Households with children under 18 726 30.6% Households with seniors (65+) 773 32.6% Average household size 2.48
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 41.8% 31.4% Married 41.7% 35.2% Separated 3.5% 2.6% Widowed 2.5% 12.2% Divorced 10.5% 18.6%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
14.0%
Some college, no degree
22.1%
Graduate / professional
7.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 82.9% Bachelor's or higher 16.3%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 72 4.6% Kindergarten 111 7.1% Elementary school 703 45.1% High school 384 24.6% College / grad school 290 18.6%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.9%
Transportation & utilities
11.1%
Public administration
8.9%
Professional & management
7.5%
Agriculture & mining
2.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.4%
Finance & real estate
1.7%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 28.7% Service 18.1% Sales & office 13.0% Natural resources & construction 10.6% Production & transportation 29.6%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 76.6% Government 18.0% Self-employed 5.3% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 89.5% Carpool 5.6% Public transit 0.0% Walk 2.0% Work from home 0.5% Other means 2.4% Avg commute (minutes) 21.9
Poverty
Married-couple families
7.7%
Female-led households
33.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 33.9% Retirement income 25.5% Supplemental Security 1.4% Cash public assistance 1.2% Food stamps / SNAP 10.1%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 41.7% High blood pressure 41.7% High cholesterol 33.9% Diabetes 14.6% Heart disease 8.2% Stroke 4.5% Asthma 10.6% Arthritis 29.0% Kidney disease 3.9% Pulmonary disease 9.6% Cancer 6.3%
Behavior / access % Smoking 24.0% Binge drinking 14.1% No physical activity 33.3% Less than 7 hrs sleep 38.4% Depression 21.0% Fair or poor health 22.3% Poor mental health 17.3% Poor physical health 13.9% No health insurance 24.5% Visited doctor (checkup) 76.8% Visited dentist 48.5% Cholesterol screening 88.3% Teeth loss 24.2%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 304 6.3%
Disability % Any disability 8.6% Under 18 0.4% 18–64 years 7.5% 65 and over 23.6%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 52.4% Public insurance 40.0% No insurance 16.7% Uninsured under 19 11.9%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 5,932 96.5% Spanish 10 0.2% Other Indo-European 10 0.2% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 6,079 98.8% Born in same state 6,032 98.1% Born in different state 5,164 84.0% Foreign born 47 0.8% Naturalized citizen 71 1.2% Not a US citizen 49 69.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Arab 654 10.6% Italian 646 10.5% French 575 9.3%
Ancestry Count % English 23 0.4% Polish 15 0.2% German 13 0.2%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 38.5% Internet access 82.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 31774
What city is ZIP code 31774 in?
ZIP code 31774 is primarily assigned to Ocilla, Georgia.
What county is ZIP code 31774 in?
ZIP code 31774 falls within Irwin County, Georgia.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31774?
23% of residents in ZIP code 31774 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 31774?
The median home value in ZIP code 31774 is $87,500.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 31774?
The median household income in ZIP code 31774 is $45,625, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 31774?
ZIP code 31774 has an estimated population of 6,150 residents, with a density of 38 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 31774 in?
ZIP code 31774 observes the EST timezone.
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