Lizella ZIP Codes — Bibb County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Lizella, Georgia and it is 31052. Area code: 478.

ZIP codes

71.17

sq mi land

0.43

sq mi water

478

area code

Lizella, GA ZIP code map

About Lizella, GA

Lizella, Georgia is a charming city situated within the beautiful Bibb County. Known for its small-town feel and community spirit, Lizella offers a tranquil lifestyle just a short drive from the larger city of Macon. The city is characterized by its friendly residents and a lush, natural landscape that enhances its southern charm.

Location & geography

Lizella is located in central Georgia and is easily accessible from neighboring cities like Macon, which is approximately 12 miles northeast, and Warner Robins, about 18 miles to the south. The terrain of Lizella consists of rolling hills and ample green space, while the city boasts a land area of 71.17 square miles and a water area of 0.43 square miles. This combination of land and water provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor activities and community gatherings.

Community & economy

The community in Lizella is known for its close-knit atmosphere, where neighbors often come together for events and activities. Local industries can include agriculture and small business, reflecting the city's commitment to supporting local entrepreneurs. Daily life in Lizella is relatively quiet, with residents enjoying a slower pace while still having convenient access to amenities in nearby towns.

Transportation

Major highways such as Highway 80 and Interstate 75 provide residents and visitors with easy transportation options in and out of Lizella. The nearest major airport is Middle Georgia Regional Airport, located roughly 20 miles east, offering a variety of domestic flights. Public transit options may be limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transportation.

History

Lizella was founded in the late 19th century and emerged as a rail stop during the expansion of railways in the region. Over the years, the city has maintained its small-town charm while evolving to support local industries that primarily focus on agriculture and service-oriented businesses. Events such as local festivals celebrate the rich culture and community spirit of Lizella.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Lizella is its unique blend of natural beauty and suburban development, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle near a bustling city. The area is also home to several parks and outdoor recreation spots that attract nature enthusiasts and families alike.

ZIP codes for Lizella, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
31052	Lizella	Bibb	View map

Demographics & statistics

8,961

Population

44.7

Median age

$76,509

Median household income

$37,282

Per capita income

$194,800

Median home value

$939

Median monthly rent

90.2%

Home ownership

8.5%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

3,016

Housing units

25.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

135

Under 5

139

225

5–9

233

303

10–14

314

421

15–19

436

225

20–24

232

317

25–34

327

586

35–44

605

620

45–54

641

200

55–59

207

331

60–64

342

719

65–74

743

257

75–84

266

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,888	21.1%
18 and over	7,073	78.9%
65 and over	2,122	23.7%
Median age	44.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.7%

Black or African American 23.4%

Two or more races 3.6%

Asian 2.3%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Other race 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	6,234	68.7%
Black or African American	2,124	23.4%
Two or more races	331	3.6%
Asian	211	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	119	1.3%
Other race	61	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 5.1%

$25k–$35k 7.0%

$35k–$50k 11.2%

$50k–$75k 16.0%

$75k–$100k 12.9%

$100k–$150k 21.7%

$150k–$200k 10.4%

$200k+ 7.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	5.1%
$25k–$35k	7.0%
$35k–$50k	11.2%
$50k–$75k	16.0%
$75k–$100k	12.9%
$100k–$150k	21.7%
$150k–$200k	10.4%
$200k+	7.3%
Median income	$76,509

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.3%

$50k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 14.0%

$150k–$200k 21.2%

$200k–$300k 29.1%

$300k–$500k 9.6%

$500k–$1M 7.7%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$194,800
Median rent / month	$939
Owner occupied	90.2%
Renter occupied	9.8%
Vacant	6.3%
Single-family detached	79.1%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	19.5%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.88

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.5%
2010–2019	1.7%
2000–2009	22.3%
1990–1999	29.5%
1980–1989	12.0%
1970–1979	21.5%
1960–1969	7.1%
1950–1959	3.6%
1940–1949	0.2%
1939 or earlier	0.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.6%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	12.5%
3 bedrooms	54.3%
4 bedrooms	29.7%
5+ bedrooms	2.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.0%
1 vehicle	12.7%
2 vehicles	46.5%
3 or more	37.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	20.1%
Electricity	65.0%
Propane / LP gas	11.7%
Fuel oil	1.3%
Wood	1.3%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,987	63.8%
Cohabiting couple	177	5.7%
Male householder, no spouse	336	10.8%
Female householder, no spouse	612	19.7%
Households with children under 18	915	29.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,263	40.6%
Average household size	2.88

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.7%	22.1%
Married	58.0%	58.6%
Separated	2.3%	1.4%
Widowed	3.3%	8.2%
Divorced	6.7%	9.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.4%

HS graduate 30.1%

Some college, no degree 24.4%

Associate's degree 9.7%

Bachelor's degree 12.8%

Graduate / professional 12.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.3%
Bachelor's or higher	25.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	13	0.7%
Kindergarten	10	0.5%
Elementary school	1,038	55.1%
High school	609	32.3%
College / grad school	213	11.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.3%

Finance & real estate 12.8%

Professional & management 12.4%

Manufacturing 11.5%

Retail trade 11.2%

Other services 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 7.7%

Construction 7.4%

Wholesale trade 4.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.7%

Public administration 3.0%

Information 0.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.0%
Service	8.6%
Sales & office	24.5%
Natural resources & construction	10.9%
Production & transportation	17.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.0%
Government	7.1%
Self-employed	6.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.6%
Carpool	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.7

Poverty

All people 8.5%

Under 18 years 11.4%

18 and over 7.8%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 12.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	43.0%
Retirement income	34.9%
Supplemental Security	7.2%
Cash public assistance	0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	12.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.0%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	27.6%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.6%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	25.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.8%
Fair or poor health	16.3%
Poor mental health	15.4%
Poor physical health	11.2%
No health insurance	18.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.2%
Visited dentist	61.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.6%
Teeth loss	14.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	912	12.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.8%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	28.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.4%
Public insurance	37.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,687	96.9%
Spanish	22	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	7	0.1%
Other languages	15	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,841	98.7%
Born in same state	8,583	95.8%
Born in different state	6,460	72.1%
Foreign born	258	2.9%
Naturalized citizen	120	1.3%
Not a US citizen	120	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	629	7%
Arab	487	5.4%
Italian	383	4.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	27	0.3%
English	7	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.7%
Internet access	94.7%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Lizella, GA have?

Lizella, GA has one ZIP code: 31052. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.