31089 ZIP Code — Tennille, GA

Washington County, Georgia

ZIP code 31089 is located in Tennille, Georgia, within Washington County. It covers approximately 157.09 square miles and serves a population of 4,020 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 478.

About ZIP code 31089

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 $96,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 62%.

Median household income is $40,217. SNAP benefit usage at 33% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 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 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (17%), smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks. 16% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 31089 reflects a community defined by a significant Social Security-dependent population and elevated reliance on food assistance.

4,020
population
157.09
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
31089 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 31089

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City Status
Tennille Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
31035 Harrison (8 mi) 31096 Wrightsville (9.5 mi) 31082 Sandersville (10.2 mi) 31090 Toomsboro (12.1 mi) 31018 Davisboro (16.8 mi) 31042 Irwinton (18.9 mi) 30413 Bartow (19.1 mi) 31027 East Dublin (19.2 mi) 31054 Mc Intyre (19.6 mi) 31094 Warthen (19.8 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 4,020
Population density 26 / sq mi
State FIPS 13
County FIPS 303
Geography
Land area 157.09 sq mi
Water area 1.13 sq mi
Latitude 32.8357
Longitude -82.8467
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 64.3% 63.5% 41.5%
$50k – $100k 23.4% 24.5% 30.3%
$100k – $200k 10.3% 10.5% 21.2%
Over $200k 2.1% 1.5% 7.1%

Demographics & statistics

4,020
Population
26
People per sq mi
40.3
Median age
$40,217
Median household income
$25,796
Per capita income
$96,000
Median home value
$818
Median monthly rent
62.4%
Home ownership
15.0%
Poverty rate
3.2%
Unemployment
1,250
Housing units
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
139
Under 5
147
108
5–9
114
106
10–14
111
125
15–19
131
77
20–24
80
335
25–34
352
178
35–44
187
308
45–54
323
139
55–59
146
132
60–64
138
168
65–74
177
113
75–84
118
33
85+
35
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1884721.1%
18 and over3,17378.9%
65 and over64416.0%
Median age40.3 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 60.4%
White 35.7%
Two or more races 3.8%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
Black or African American2,42860.4%
White1,43435.7%
Two or more races1513.8%
Asian70.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 64.3% 63.5% 41.5%
$50k – $100k 23.4% 24.5% 30.3%
$100k – $200k 10.3% 10.5% 21.2%
Over $200k 2.1% 1.5% 7.1%
Under $10k 8.8%
$10k–$15k 8.4%
$15k–$25k 10.6%
$25k–$35k 13.9%
$35k–$50k 15.5%
$50k–$75k 13.1%
$75k–$100k 10.8%
$100k–$150k 10.0%
$150k–$200k 6.8%
$200k+ 2.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.8%
$10k–$15k8.4%
$15k–$25k10.6%
$25k–$35k13.9%
$35k–$50k15.5%
$50k–$75k13.1%
$75k–$100k10.8%
$100k–$150k10.0%
$150k–$200k6.8%
$200k+2.2%
Median income$40,217

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.8%
$50k–$100k 34.7%
$100k–$150k 13.7%
$150k–$200k 15.6%
$200k–$300k 9.6%
$300k–$500k 0.6%
$500k–$1M 3.6%
$1M+ 1.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$96,000
Median rent / month$818
Owner occupied62.4%
Renter occupied37.6%
Vacant16.8%
Single-family detached64.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes29.3%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.79

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.7%
2000–200911.3%
1990–199918.0%
1980–198912.0%
1970–197914.2%
1960–196913.7%
1950–19596.2%
1940–19498.0%
1939 or earlier12.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.3%
1 bedroom3.2%
2 bedrooms24.5%
3 bedrooms50.9%
4 bedrooms18.4%
5+ bedrooms1.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.6%
1 vehicle31.8%
2 vehicles33.8%
3 or more25.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas24.6%
Electricity62.4%
Propane / LP gas10.9%
Wood2.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family63842.1%
Cohabiting couple916.0%
Male householder, no spouse19012.5%
Female householder, no spouse59539.3%
Households with children under 1847731.5%
Households with seniors (65+)43128.5%
Average household size2.63

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married43.9%38.2%
Married46.6%37.2%
Separated1.2%4.7%
Widowed0.6%9.1%
Divorced7.8%10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.6%
Some HS, no diploma 4.4%
HS graduate 49.1%
Some college, no degree 14.4%
Associate's degree 5.6%
Bachelor's degree 16.2%
Graduate / professional 5.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.9%
Bachelor's or higher21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool546.1%
Kindergarten657.4%
Elementary school33537.9%
High school14616.5%
College / grad school28332.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.8%
Retail trade 15.5%
Construction 12.2%
Transportation & utilities 10.8%
Manufacturing 7.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%
Public administration 5.5%
Other services 3.7%
Professional & management 3.0%
Agriculture & mining 1.9%
Finance & real estate 1.1%
Wholesale trade 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts35.2%
Service12.9%
Sales & office17.1%
Natural resources & construction16.8%
Production & transportation18.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector73.8%
Government22.8%
Self-employed3.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone79.4%
Carpool17.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home2.3%
Other means0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)26.8

Poverty

All people 15.0%
Under 18 years 11.5%
18 and over 15.9%
Married-couple families 4.9%
Female-led households 24.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.4%
Retirement income20.5%
Supplemental Security15.7%
Cash public assistance0.6%
Food stamps / SNAP32.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity41.1%
High blood pressure44.3%
High cholesterol33.8%
Diabetes16.6%
Heart disease7.9%
Stroke4.8%
Asthma11.6%
Arthritis29.2%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease9.4%
Cancer5.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking24.7%
Binge drinking12.9%
No physical activity35.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep40.2%
Depression21.1%
Fair or poor health24.0%
Poor mental health17.8%
Poor physical health14.5%
No health insurance25.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)79.6%
Visited dentist46.7%
Cholesterol screening89.1%
Teeth loss25.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1765.5%
Disability%
Any disability20.4%
Under 182.8%
18–64 years19.9%
65 and over45.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance49.6%
Public insurance44.0%
No insurance16.0%
Uninsured under 196.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,73492.9%
Spanish200.5%
Other Indo-European200.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)4,01199.8%
Born in same state4,00899.7%
Born in different state3,43385.4%
Foreign born30.1%
Naturalized citizen90.2%
Not a US citizen222.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab3789.4%
French1453.6%
AncestryCount%
Italian461.1%
Polish80.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.7%
Internet access85.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 31089

What city is ZIP code 31089 in?

ZIP code 31089 is primarily assigned to Tennille, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 31089 in?

ZIP code 31089 falls within Washington County, Georgia.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 31089?

The median home value in ZIP code 31089 is $96,000.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 31089?

Health data for ZIP code 31089 shows elevated rates of diabetes (17%) and smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 31089?

The median household income in ZIP code 31089 is $40,217, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 31089?

ZIP code 31089 has an estimated population of 4,020 residents, with a density of 26 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 31089 in?

ZIP code 31089 observes the EST timezone.

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