31069 ZIP Code — Perry, GA
Houston County, Georgia
ZIP code 31069 is located in Perry, Georgia, within Houston County. It covers approximately 99.79 square miles and serves a population of 22,168 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 478.
About ZIP code 31069
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $186,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 73%.
Median household income is $66,485. 31% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 27% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
22,168
population
99.79
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
31069 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 31069
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 31069. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Perry | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
31025 Elko (6 mi)
31047 Kathleen (7.1 mi)
31005 Bonaire (9.9 mi)
31088 Warner Robins (11.1 mi)
31057 Marshallville (12.9 mi)
31030 Fort Valley (13.8 mi)
31008 Byron (15 mi)
31093 Warner Robins (15.2 mi)
31098 Warner Robins (15.2 mi)
31091 Unadilla (15.7 mi)
31063 Montezuma (16.5 mi)
31036 Hawkinsville (18 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 22,168 |
| Population density | 222 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 13 |
| County FIPS | 153 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 99.79 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 32.4376 |
| Longitude | -83.7197 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 478 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 42.4% | 38.0% | 41.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.3% | 32.7% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 20.6% | 24.7% | 21.2% |
| Over $200k | 4.7% | 4.6% | 7.1% |
Demographics & statistics
22,168
Population
222
People per sq mi
39.3
Median age
$66,485
Median household income
$34,462
Per capita income
$186,100
Median home value
$927
Median monthly rent
72.9%
Home ownership
10.5%
Poverty rate
2.8%
Unemployment
7,033
Housing units
27.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
612
Under 5
697
500
5–9
571
695
10–14
793
599
15–19
684
762
20–24
868
1,434
25–34
1,635
1,405
35–44
1,602
1,171
45–54
1,335
706
55–59
806
664
60–64
758
1,162
65–74
1,324
509
75–84
581
138
85+
157
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,819 | 21.7% |
| 18 and over | 17,349 | 78.3% |
| 65 and over | 3,871 | 17.5% |
| Median age | 39.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
63.9%
Black or African American
25.2%
Asian
3.7%
Two or more races
2.6%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
Other race
1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,499 | 63.9% |
| Black or African American | 5,721 | 25.2% |
| Asian | 833 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 582 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 518 | 2.3% |
| Other race | 316 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 160 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 57 | 0.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 42.4% | 38.0% | 41.5% |
| $50k – $100k | 32.3% | 32.7% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 20.6% | 24.7% | 21.2% |
| Over $200k | 4.7% | 4.6% | 7.1% |
Under $10k
4.1%
$10k–$15k
5.2%
$15k–$25k
11.0%
$25k–$35k
7.4%
$35k–$50k
11.6%
$50k–$75k
16.5%
$75k–$100k
15.1%
$100k–$150k
12.6%
$150k–$200k
9.6%
$200k+
7.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 11.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 12.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.6% |
| $200k+ | 7.0% |
| Median income | $66,485 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.7%
$50k–$100k
10.4%
$100k–$150k
14.5%
$150k–$200k
28.8%
$200k–$300k
29.8%
$300k–$500k
11.4%
$500k–$1M
2.1%
$1M+
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $186,100 |
| Median rent / month | $927 |
| Owner occupied | 72.9% |
| Renter occupied | 27.1% |
| Vacant | 7.7% |
| Single-family detached | 76.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.6% |
| Mobile homes | 3.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.58 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.9% |
| 2010–2019 | 22.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 14.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 9.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 13.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 2.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 50.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.7% |
| 3 or more | 24.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 14.2% |
| Electricity | 84.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.5% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,349 | 50.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 260 | 3.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,403 | 16.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,651 | 30.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,921 | 33.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,524 | 29.1% |
| Average household size | 2.46 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 31.1% | 24.1% |
| Married | 51.6% | 48.8% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 8.1% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 15.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.3%
Some HS, no diploma
5.0%
HS graduate
31.8%
Some college, no degree
24.2%
Associate's degree
9.6%
Bachelor's degree
15.3%
Graduate / professional
11.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.7% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 27.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 215 | 4.5% |
| Kindergarten | 218 | 4.6% |
| Elementary school | 2,103 | 43.9% |
| High school | 1,307 | 27.3% |
| College / grad school | 942 | 19.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.9%
Professional & management
11.8%
Manufacturing
10.9%
Retail trade
10.4%
Public administration
8.5%
Finance & real estate
8.2%
Transportation & utilities
6.6%
Construction
6.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.0%
Other services
2.5%
Agriculture & mining
2.2%
Wholesale trade
1.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.1% |
| Service | 12.9% |
| Sales & office | 24.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.8% |
| Production & transportation | 13.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 73.9% |
| Government | 21.1% |
| Self-employed | 4.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.5% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 87.0% |
| Carpool | 4.7% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 0.8% |
| Work from home | 6.6% |
| Other means | 0.5% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.6 |
Poverty
All people
10.5%
Under 18 years
11.2%
18 and over
10.3%
Married-couple families
5.2%
Female-led households
25.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.3% |
| Retirement income | 28.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 10.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 37.6% |
| High blood pressure | 37.2% |
| High cholesterol | 33.4% |
| Diabetes | 12.1% |
| Heart disease | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 24.8% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 6.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.4% |
| Binge drinking | 15.4% |
| No physical activity | 23.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 38.6% |
| Depression | 20.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.2% |
| Poor mental health | 15.2% |
| Poor physical health | 10.4% |
| No health insurance | 19.6% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.1% |
| Visited dentist | 62.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.6% |
| Teeth loss | 15.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,834 | 10.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 12.9% |
| Under 18 | 5.7% |
| 18–64 years | 10.1% |
| 65 and over | 31.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 71.8% |
| Public insurance | 32.4% |
| No insurance | 10.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 10.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 20,859 | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 372 | 1.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 167 | 0.8% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 58 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 147 | 0.7% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 21,039 | 94.9% |
| Born in same state | 20,500 | 92.5% |
| Born in different state | 14,015 | 63.2% |
| Foreign born | 539 | 2.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,129 | 5.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 796 | 70.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 2,840 | 12.8% |
| French | 1,824 | 8.2% |
| Italian | 1,416 | 6.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 67 | 0.3% |
| Polish | 42 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 27 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.1% |
| Internet access | 92.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 31069
What city is ZIP code 31069 in?
ZIP code 31069 is primarily assigned to Perry, Georgia.
What county is ZIP code 31069 in?
ZIP code 31069 falls within Houston County, Georgia.
Does ZIP code 31069 have a large veteran population?
11% of civilians in ZIP code 31069 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 31069?
The median home value in ZIP code 31069 is $186,100.
What is the population of ZIP code 31069?
ZIP code 31069 has an estimated population of 22,168 residents, with a density of 222 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 31069?
The median household income in ZIP code 31069 is $66,485, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 31069 in?
ZIP code 31069 observes the EST timezone.