31796 ZIP Code — Warwick, GA

Worth County, Georgia

ZIP code 31796 is located in Warwick, Georgia, within Worth County. It covers approximately 70.92 square miles and serves a population of 1,038 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 229.

About ZIP code 31796

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 $158,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 77%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($50,216) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. SNAP benefit usage at 28% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 57 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

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 (16%), smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 31796 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,038

population

70.92

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

31796 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 31796

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 31796. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Warwick	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

31772 Oakfield (5.4 mi) 31712 Arabi (10.3 mi) 31714 Ashburn (11.8 mi) 31743 De Soto (13.5 mi) 31015 Cordele (14.2 mi) 31763 Leesburg (14.9 mi) 31781 Poulan (15.2 mi) 31791 Sylvester (15.9 mi) 31735 Cobb (16.5 mi) 31704 Albany (17.5 mi) 31705 Albany (18.5 mi) 31790 Sycamore (19.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,038
Population density	15 / sq mi
State FIPS	13
County FIPS	321

Geography
Land area	70.92 sq mi
Water area	0.56 sq mi
Latitude	31.7480
Longitude	-83.8775
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	47.9%	49.9%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	25.3%	33.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	26.2%	14.1%	21.2%
Over $200k	0.5%	2.1%	7.1%

Demographics & statistics

1,038

Population

People per sq mi

44.8

Median age

$50,216

Median household income

$32,457

Per capita income

$158,800

Median home value

$763

Median monthly rent

76.5%

Home ownership

12.1%

Poverty rate

15.2%

Unemployment

547

Housing units

21.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	139	13.4%
18 and over	899	86.6%
65 and over	215	20.7%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.3%

Black or African American 35.2%

Two or more races 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1%

Group	Count	%
White	647	62.3%
Black or African American	365	35.2%
Two or more races	16	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.9%	49.9%	41.5%
$50k – $100k	25.3%	33.8%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	26.2%	14.1%	21.2%
Over $200k	0.5%	2.1%	7.1%

Under $10k 8.2%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 6.4%

$25k–$35k 9.1%

$35k–$50k 21.2%

$50k–$75k 21.9%

$75k–$100k 3.2%

$100k–$150k 17.3%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k+ 8.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.2%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	6.4%
$25k–$35k	9.1%
$35k–$50k	21.2%
$50k–$75k	21.9%
$75k–$100k	3.2%
$100k–$150k	17.3%
$150k–$200k	0.5%
$200k+	8.2%
Median income	$50,216

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.4%

$50k–$100k 21.7%

$100k–$150k 5.1%

$150k–$200k 17.3%

$200k–$300k 15.2%

$300k–$500k 8.6%

$500k–$1M 10.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$158,800
Median rent / month	$763
Owner occupied	76.5%
Renter occupied	23.5%
Vacant	32.5%
Single-family detached	78.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.9%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.19

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	15.7%
2000–2009	12.2%
1990–1999	12.2%
1980–1989	6.6%
1970–1979	14.0%
1960–1969	12.0%
1950–1959	11.7%
1940–1949	5.7%
1939 or earlier	10.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.9%
2 bedrooms	24.8%
3 bedrooms	64.3%
4 bedrooms	6.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.8%
1 vehicle	25.1%
2 vehicles	36.0%
3 or more	29.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.0%
Electricity	82.9%
Propane / LP gas	12.1%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	238	54.2%
Cohabiting couple	24	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	119	27.1%
Female householder, no spouse	58	13.2%
Households with children under 18	77	17.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	159	36.2%
Average household size	2.36

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.6%	14.2%
Married	43.4%	58.7%
Separated	1.7%	1.9%
Widowed	3.7%	12.8%
Divorced	19.6%	12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%

Some HS, no diploma 23.1%

HS graduate 23.9%

Some college, no degree 19.7%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 13.4%

Graduate / professional 8.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	74.3%
Bachelor's or higher	21.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	11	12.4%
Elementary school	26	29.2%
High school	8	9.0%
College / grad school	44	49.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 26.5%

Education & healthcare 23.4%

Professional & management 12.2%

Transportation & utilities 9.7%

Agriculture & mining 9.1%

Public administration 6.3%

Retail trade 5.9%

Construction 5.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.8%

Finance & real estate 0.6%

Other services 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.1%
Service	2.5%
Sales & office	13.1%
Natural resources & construction	6.7%
Production & transportation	31.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.8%
Government	18.7%
Self-employed	4.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.3%
Carpool	10.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	5.1%
Other means	9.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	57.0

Poverty

All people 12.1%

Under 18 years 10.8%

18 and over 12.3%

Married-couple families 6.7%

Female-led households 8.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.1%
Retirement income	20.0%
Supplemental Security	5.7%
Cash public assistance	0.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	27.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.1%
High blood pressure	43.7%
High cholesterol	37.1%
Diabetes	15.9%
Heart disease	8.7%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	31.6%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	10.1%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.7%
Binge drinking	13.9%
No physical activity	33.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.2%
Depression	21.7%
Fair or poor health	22.1%
Poor mental health	17.2%
Poor physical health	14.5%
No health insurance	22.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.7%
Visited dentist	52.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	21.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	48	5.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	18.7%
65 and over	42.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	55.6%
Public insurance	35.0%
No insurance	16.6%
Uninsured under 19	5.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	967	93.2%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,038	100.0%
Born in same state	1,038	100.0%
Born in different state	895	86.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	123	11.8%
Italian	104	10%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	39	3.8%
English	4	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.3%
Internet access	90.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 31796

What city is ZIP code 31796 in?

ZIP code 31796 is primarily assigned to Warwick, Georgia.

What county is ZIP code 31796 in?

ZIP code 31796 falls within Worth County, Georgia.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 31796?

Health data for ZIP code 31796 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 31796?

The median home value in ZIP code 31796 is $158,800.

What is the population of ZIP code 31796?

ZIP code 31796 has an estimated population of 1,038 residents, with a density of 15 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 31796?

The median household income in ZIP code 31796 is $50,216, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 31796 in?

ZIP code 31796 observes the EST timezone.