Ashburn ZIP Codes — Turner County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Ashburn, Georgia and it is 31714. Area code: 229.
1
ZIP codes
170.02
sq mi land
2.35
sq mi water
229
area code
Ashburn, GA ZIP code map

About Ashburn, GA

Ashburn is a charming city located in the heart of Turner County, Georgia. With its rich history and welcoming community, it serves as a hub for local culture and commerce. The city's small-town charm is enhanced by its friendly residents and scenic surroundings.

Location & geography

Ashburn is geographically positioned in Southwest Georgia, approximately 13 miles north of the larger city of Tifton. Surrounding towns include Sylvester to the east, less than 20 miles away, and Fitzgerald to the south, about 25 miles from Ashburn. The city covers a diverse terrain of 170.02 square miles of land, along with 2.35 square miles of water, providing both rural landscapes and water features.

Community & economy

The character of Ashburn is deeply rooted in community values and southern hospitality, making it a warm place to live and visit. The economy has historically been supported by agriculture, with industries like peanuts and cotton playing significant roles. Daily life in Ashburn is characterized by community events and a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Transportation

Ashburn is accessible via major highways such as U.S. Route 82, which runs east-west, and Georgia State Route 112, connecting it to nearby regions. The nearest commercial airport is the Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, located in nearby Albany, Georgia. Public transportation options are limited, emphasizing the importance of personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Founded in the 19th century, Ashburn played a pivotal role in the development of agriculture in Turner County. Key industries have included farming and processing, especially focusing on the region's rich peanut production. Notable events in Ashburn's history reflect its resilience and adaptation to changes in agricultural practices.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Ashburn is that it is known as the 'Hub City,' acknowledging its central location to surrounding areas. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Turner County Peanut Festival, celebrating the local peanut industry and drawing visitors from across the region.

ZIP codes for Ashburn, GA (1)
ZIP code City County Map
31714 Ashburn Turner View map

Demographics & statistics

6,267
Population
41.2
Median age
$38,815
Median household income
$22,487
Per capita income
$87,000
Median home value
$614
Median monthly rent
67.1%
Home ownership
21.7%
Poverty rate
7.0%
Unemployment
2,009
Housing units
10.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
145
Under 5
167
162
5–9
186
284
10–14
325
203
15–19
232
131
20–24
151
328
25–34
376
304
35–44
348
336
45–54
385
155
55–59
177
305
60–64
350
368
65–74
422
148
75–84
170
51
85+
58
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,47423.5%
18 and over4,79376.5%
65 and over1,21719.4%
Median age41.2 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 50.5%
White 47.4%
Two or more races 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%
Other race 0.3%
GroupCount%
Black or African American3,17350.5%
White2,97947.4%
Two or more races991.6%
Hispanic or Latino160.3%
Other race160.3%

Household income

Under $10k 6.2%
$10k–$15k 10.5%
$15k–$25k 11.9%
$25k–$35k 17.2%
$35k–$50k 14.2%
$50k–$75k 16.2%
$75k–$100k 6.7%
$100k–$150k 8.8%
$150k–$200k 7.2%
$200k+ 1.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.2%
$10k–$15k10.5%
$15k–$25k11.9%
$25k–$35k17.2%
$35k–$50k14.2%
$50k–$75k16.2%
$75k–$100k6.7%
$100k–$150k8.8%
$150k–$200k7.2%
$200k+1.2%
Median income$38,815

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 25.6%
$50k–$100k 33.0%
$100k–$150k 11.8%
$150k–$200k 13.2%
$200k–$300k 10.3%
$300k–$500k 3.8%
$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$87,000
Median rent / month$614
Owner occupied67.1%
Renter occupied32.9%
Vacant15.8%
Single-family detached58.4%
Large apartment buildings0.3%
Mobile homes22.7%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.53

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.5%
2010–20194.3%
2000–200910.1%
1990–199917.2%
1980–198914.4%
1970–197911.7%
1960–196911.7%
1950–195911.1%
1940–19498.4%
1939 or earlier10.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)4.7%
1 bedroom1.7%
2 bedrooms31.4%
3 bedrooms42.2%
4 bedrooms18.6%
5+ bedrooms1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle12.1%
1 vehicle27.3%
2 vehicles39.0%
3 or more21.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas27.0%
Electricity65.9%
Propane / LP gas7.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family83635.7%
Cohabiting couple1365.8%
Male householder, no spouse47220.2%
Female householder, no spouse89638.3%
Households with children under 1860826.0%
Households with seniors (65+)83335.6%
Average household size2.65

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.9%33.8%
Married50.5%38.0%
Separated1.8%5.6%
Widowed1.2%9.7%
Divorced7.5%13.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.3%
Some HS, no diploma 9.1%
HS graduate 33.4%
Some college, no degree 22.5%
Associate's degree 13.0%
Bachelor's degree 7.3%
Graduate / professional 3.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher79.6%
Bachelor's or higher10.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool825.1%
Kindergarten925.7%
Elementary school84152.3%
High school20612.8%
College / grad school38824.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.1%
Retail trade 18.7%
Construction 11.0%
Professional & management 11.0%
Public administration 7.5%
Manufacturing 7.1%
Other services 6.4%
Transportation & utilities 6.2%
Finance & real estate 2.9%
Agriculture & mining 2.6%
Arts, food & hospitality 1.3%
Wholesale trade 0.9%
Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts23.6%
Service17.8%
Sales & office29.1%
Natural resources & construction16.0%
Production & transportation13.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector76.2%
Government17.4%
Self-employed6.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.1%
Carpool9.6%
Public transit0.6%
Walk0.6%
Other means1.6%
Avg commute (minutes)26.2

Poverty

All people 21.7%
Under 18 years 20.5%
18 and over 22.0%
Married-couple families 10.4%
Female-led households 27.4%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security45.1%
Retirement income26.5%
Supplemental Security12.2%
Cash public assistance7.5%
Food stamps / SNAP21.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure45.0%
High cholesterol36.1%
Heart disease9.1%
Stroke5.3%
Asthma11.5%
Arthritis32.9%
Kidney disease4.5%
Pulmonary disease10.7%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking12.5%
No physical activity35.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep40.8%
Fair or poor health25.6%
Poor mental health17.8%
Poor physical health15.7%
No health insurance25.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)79.4%
Visited dentist47.0%
Cholesterol screening89.3%
Teeth loss26.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3487.3%
Disability%
Any disability18.2%
Under 185.0%
18–64 years18.1%
65 and over35.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance44.4%
Public insurance55.5%
Uninsured under 193.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only5,95595.0%
Spanish2764.6%
Other Indo-European2544.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander220.4%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)6,02896.2%
Born in same state5,96795.2%
Born in different state5,45387.0%
Foreign born611.0%
Naturalized citizen2393.8%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab4637.4%
French3355.3%
Italian2023.2%
AncestryCount%
English120.2%
Polish70.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access37.3%
Internet access80.7%

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

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