Rentz ZIP Codes — Laurens County, GA

There is one unique ZIP code in Rentz, Georgia and it is 31075. Area code: 478.

ZIP codes

50.60

sq mi land

0.41

sq mi water

478

area code

Rentz, GA ZIP code map

About Rentz, GA

Rentz is a small city located in the heart of Georgia, specifically within Laurens County. Known for its serene landscape and friendly community, the city offers a glimpse into rural Southern life. With a sense of history and a tight-knit population, Rentz represents the charm of small-town America.

Location & geography

Situated in central Georgia, Rentz is surrounded by various other small towns and cities, including Dublin to the northwest, which is approximately 12 miles away, and East Dublin, about 8 miles to the northwest. The city encompasses a land area of 50.60 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.41 square miles. The terrain is predominantly flat and characterized by farmland and scenic natural landscapes.

Community & economy

The character of Rentz blends Southern hospitality with a close community spirit, where residents often gather for local events and activities. While Rentz is primarily residential, it has a foundation in agriculture and small local businesses that contribute to its economy. Daily life here is peaceful, with a strong emphasis on family values and community involvement.

Transportation

Rentz is conveniently accessible via U.S. Highway 80, which connects it to larger cities in the region. The nearest airport is the Middle Georgia Regional Airport, located about 40 miles to the northeast in Macon. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Rentz was first established in the late 19th century and has a history tied closely to the surrounding agricultural development. Key industries have traditionally included agriculture and small manufacturing, which have shaped the local economy. The city has witnessed various events that reflect the evolution of rural Georgia through the decades.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Rentz is that despite its small size, it offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern Southern culture. Additionally, it remains a quiet escape for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Georgia's countryside.

ZIP codes for Rentz, GA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
31075	Rentz	Laurens	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,723

Population

44.0

Median age

$43,455

Median household income

$20,135

Per capita income

$86,300

Median home value

$886

Median monthly rent

81.5%

Home ownership

32.1%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

1,023

Housing units

12.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

104

10–14

101

15–19

20–24

153

25–34

147

155

35–44

149

145

45–54

140

55–59

60–64

155

65–74

149

124

75–84

120

152

85+

147

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	623	22.9%
18 and over	2,100	77.1%
65 and over	847	31.1%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.9%

Black or African American 15.4%

Asian 0.5%

Two or more races 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	2,285	83.9%
Black or African American	418	15.4%
Asian	13	0.5%
Two or more races	7	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 9.1%

$10k–$15k 13.8%

$15k–$25k 11.0%

$25k–$35k 3.6%

$35k–$50k 29.1%

$50k–$75k 11.7%

$75k–$100k 0.4%

$100k–$150k 15.5%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 0.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.1%
$10k–$15k	13.8%
$15k–$25k	11.0%
$25k–$35k	3.6%
$35k–$50k	29.1%
$50k–$75k	11.7%
$75k–$100k	0.4%
$100k–$150k	15.5%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	0.1%
Median income	$43,455

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.9%

$50k–$100k 40.6%

$100k–$150k 8.6%

$150k–$200k 5.3%

$200k–$300k 21.1%

$300k–$500k 5.6%

$500k–$1M 2.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,300
Median rent / month	$886
Owner occupied	81.5%
Renter occupied	18.5%
Vacant	22.5%
Single-family detached	54.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	44.5%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.76

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.8%
2000–2009	14.3%
1990–1999	16.4%
1980–1989	6.8%
1970–1979	29.9%
1960–1969	8.6%
1950–1959	11.7%
1940–1949	4.6%
1939 or earlier	4.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	1.1%
2 bedrooms	34.4%
3 bedrooms	43.4%
4 bedrooms	15.6%
5+ bedrooms	5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	22.5%
2 vehicles	56.1%
3 or more	19.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.5%
Electricity	95.7%
Propane / LP gas	1.7%
Wood	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	555	60.0%
Cohabiting couple	65	7.0%
Male householder, no spouse	75	8.1%
Female householder, no spouse	230	24.9%
Households with children under 18	266	28.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	483	52.2%
Average household size	2.94

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.5%	15.3%
Married	54.6%	45.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.4%	13.2%
Divorced	9.6%	26.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 12.1%

HS graduate 56.0%

Some college, no degree 9.9%

Associate's degree 9.2%

Bachelor's degree 9.1%

Graduate / professional 3.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.7%
Bachelor's or higher	12.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	39	6.4%
Elementary school	279	45.7%
High school	136	22.3%
College / grad school	157	25.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.5%

Retail trade 15.8%

Transportation & utilities 14.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 13.3%

Public administration 13.1%

Manufacturing 8.3%

Finance & real estate 6.8%

Other services 3.8%

Professional & management 3.1%

Agriculture & mining 2.8%

Construction 0.9%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.1%
Service	15.9%
Sales & office	22.9%
Natural resources & construction	7.7%
Production & transportation	17.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.4%
Government	29.7%
Self-employed	1.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	89.0%
Carpool	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	41.1

Poverty

All people 32.1%

Under 18 years 50.0%

18 and over 27.2%

Married-couple families 20.2%

Female-led households 63.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.6%
Retirement income	21.2%
Supplemental Security	7.5%
Cash public assistance	12.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.2%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	10.7%
Arthritis	30.0%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	10.5%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	35.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.5%
Fair or poor health	22.5%
Poor mental health	18.8%
Poor physical health	14.8%
No health insurance	25.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.1%
Visited dentist	47.1%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	24.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	106	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.2%
Under 18	6.3%
18–64 years	12.9%
65 and over	44.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.8%
Public insurance	51.8%
Uninsured under 19	7.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,573	94.5%
Spanish	7	0.3%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	7	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,703	99.3%
Born in same state	2,697	99.0%
Born in different state	2,191	80.5%
Foreign born	6	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	20	0.7%
Not a US citizen	13	65.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	307	11.3%
Arab	161	5.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	58	2.1%
German	18	0.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	34.0%
Internet access	96.0%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Rentz, GA have?

Rentz, GA has one ZIP code: 31075. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.