31775 ZIP Code — Omega, GA

Tift County, Georgia

ZIP code 31775 is located in Omega, Georgia, within Tift County. It covers approximately 44.39 square miles and serves a population of 3,255 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 229.

About ZIP code 31775

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 $73,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $54,797. Poverty affects 32% 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 natural resources, construction, and trades, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 3% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks. 24% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 31775 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,255

population

44.39

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

31775 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 31775

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 31775. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Omega	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

31771 Norman Park (5.5 mi) 31637 Lenox (9.5 mi) 31793 Tifton (10.8 mi) 31795 Ty Ty (10.8 mi) 31647 Sparks (11.4 mi) 31794 Tifton (12.8 mi) 31789 Sumner (12.8 mi) 31788 Moultrie (14.5 mi) 31749 Enigma (15.5 mi) 31768 Moultrie (16.8 mi) 31620 Adel (17.1 mi) 31781 Poulan (19 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,255
Population density	73 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	277

Geography
Land area	44.39 sq mi
Water area	1.09 sq mi
Latitude	31.3184
Longitude	-83.6013
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	229

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	62.5%	54.2%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	18.4%	28.0%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	17.3%	15.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	1.8%	2.8%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

3,255

Population

People per sq mi

38.6

Median age

$54,797

Median household income

$22,284

Per capita income

$73,600

Median home value

$680

Median monthly rent

84.1%

Home ownership

31.9%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

1,020

Housing units

3.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

103

5–9

109

163

10–14

172

154

15–19

163

20–24

152

25–34

160

203

35–44

215

238

45–54

252

120

55–59

127

105

60–64

110

130

65–74

137

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	941	28.9%
18 and over	2,314	71.1%
65 and over	401	12.3%
Median age	38.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 55%

Hispanic or Latino 19.2%

Other race 12.6%

Two or more races 7.4%

Black or African American 4.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,213	55%
Hispanic or Latino	772	19.2%
Other race	508	12.6%
Two or more races	297	7.4%
Black or African American	198	4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	35	0.9%
Asian	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	62.5%	54.2%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	18.4%	28.0%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	17.3%	15.0%	21.2%
Over $200k	1.8%	2.8%	7.1%

Under $10k 6.7%

$10k–$15k 4.4%

$15k–$25k 10.1%

$25k–$35k 9.6%

$35k–$50k 13.3%

$50k–$75k 24.4%

$75k–$100k 6.8%

$100k–$150k 17.8%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 1.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.7%
$10k–$15k	4.4%
$15k–$25k	10.1%
$25k–$35k	9.6%
$35k–$50k	13.3%
$50k–$75k	24.4%
$75k–$100k	6.8%
$100k–$150k	17.8%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	1.2%
Median income	$54,797

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 40.4%

$50k–$100k 24.9%

$100k–$150k 12.7%

$150k–$200k 8.7%

$200k–$300k 3.9%

$300k–$500k 9.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$73,600
Median rent / month	$680
Owner occupied	84.1%
Renter occupied	15.9%
Vacant	13.0%
Single-family detached	45.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	52.5%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.20

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.9%
2000–2009	11.8%
1990–1999	26.0%
1980–1989	11.1%
1970–1979	28.4%
1960–1969	3.3%
1950–1959	7.9%
1940–1949	5.8%
1939 or earlier	3.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	0.9%
2 bedrooms	20.3%
3 bedrooms	63.1%
4 bedrooms	14.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.4%
1 vehicle	32.6%
2 vehicles	37.4%
3 or more	24.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	91.8%
Propane / LP gas	8.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	675	65.5%
Cohabiting couple	48	4.7%
Male householder, no spouse	172	16.7%
Female householder, no spouse	135	13.1%
Households with children under 18	401	38.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	260	25.2%
Average household size	3.05

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.7%	25.6%
Married	60.0%	60.0%
Separated	0.5%	1.6%
Widowed	2.2%	4.3%
Divorced	10.5%	8.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 19.0%

Some HS, no diploma 12.4%

HS graduate 36.0%

Some college, no degree 13.9%

Associate's degree 15.4%

Bachelor's degree 1.3%

Graduate / professional 2.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	68.6%
Bachelor's or higher	3.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	34	3.9%
Kindergarten	37	4.3%
Elementary school	449	51.7%
High school	302	34.8%
College / grad school	46	5.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 21.5%

Construction 15.0%

Education & healthcare 13.7%

Manufacturing 12.1%

Retail trade 10.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Other services 5.1%

Finance & real estate 4.4%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Professional & management 2.1%

Public administration 1.0%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	19.8%
Service	6.6%
Sales & office	21.8%
Natural resources & construction	34.2%
Production & transportation	17.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	91.4%
Government	5.9%
Self-employed	2.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.8%
Carpool	15.7%
Public transit	5.6%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	0.7%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.0

Poverty

All people 31.9%

Under 18 years 47.7%

18 and over 25.5%

Married-couple families 18.4%

Female-led households 74.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.8%
Retirement income	16.2%
Supplemental Security	1.8%
Cash public assistance	0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.9%
High blood pressure	36.1%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Diabetes	14.2%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	26.7%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	5.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.8%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	36.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.6%
Depression	22.4%
Fair or poor health	24.3%
Poor mental health	18.5%
Poor physical health	14.7%
No health insurance	34.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.4%
Visited dentist	47.1%
Cholesterol screening	84.8%
Teeth loss	25.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	99	4.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.4%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	16.5%
65 and over	27.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	42.5%
Public insurance	42.2%
No insurance	24.1%
Uninsured under 19	11.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,074	94.4%
Spanish	530	17.2%
Other Indo-European	526	17.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,580	79.3%
Born in same state	2,574	79.1%
Born in different state	2,289	70.3%
Foreign born	6	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	675	20.7%
Not a US citizen	210	31.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	925	28.4%
French	84	2.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	47	1.4%
English	6	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	31.6%
Internet access	86.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 31775

What city is ZIP code 31775 in?

ZIP code 31775 is primarily assigned to Omega, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 31775 in?

ZIP code 31775 falls within Colquitt County, Georgia.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31775?

32% of residents in ZIP code 31775 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 31775?

3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 31775 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 31775 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 31775?

The median home value in ZIP code 31775 is $73,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 31775 in?

ZIP code 31775 observes the EST timezone.