Savannah ZIP Codes — Chatham County, GA

There are 18 unique ZIP codes in Savannah, Georgia. Area code: 912.

ZIP codes

228.47

sq mi land

18.13

sq mi water

912

area code

Savannah, GA ZIP code map

About Savannah, GA

Savannah, Georgia, is a historic city renowned for its charming architecture and vibrant culture. Founded in 1733, it's one of the oldest cities in the United States. The city's rich history is reflected in its beautiful parks and stunning waterfront along the Savannah River.

Location & geography

Savannah is located in Chatham County along the southeastern coast of Georgia, providing a picturesque setting for its residents and visitors. The city covers a total land area of 280.64 square miles, with an additional 18.96 square miles of water. Nearby cities include Pooler, which is approximately 13 miles away, Tybee Island at about 18 miles, Richmond Hill roughly 20 miles, and Guyton around 25 miles.

Community & economy

The character of Savannah is marked by its warm hospitality and a strong sense of community. Industries such as tourism, shipping, and manufacturing play a significant role in the local economy, contributing to a bustling daily life. Residents and visitors alike can enjoy a variety of local events, cultural festivals, and delicious Southern cuisine.

Transportation

Savannah is served by major highways, including Interstate 16 and Interstate 95, making it accessible to both residents and travelers. The nearest airport is Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport, located approximately 10 miles from downtown Savannah, providing easy access to domestic flights. Public transportation is available through Chatham Area Transit, which offers bus services throughout the city and surrounding areas.

History

Founded by James Oglethorpe in 1733, Savannah was the first city established in Georgia and played a crucial role in the state's early development. The city's economy has historically been supported by industries such as shipping and tourism, particularly due to its strategic location along the Savannah River. Notable events in Savannah's history include its role during the Civil War and its prominence as a cultural hub in the South.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Savannah is that it is home to the nation's first planned city, showcasing a unique grid design with public squares. Additionally, the city is famously known for hosting the largest St. Patrick's Day celebration in the U.S.

ZIP codes for Savannah, GA (18)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
31401	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31402	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31403	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31404	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31405	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31406	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31408	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31409	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31410	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31411	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31412	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31414	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31415	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31416	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31418	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31419	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31420	Savannah	Chatham	View map
31421	Savannah	Chatham	View map

Demographics & statistics

239,527

Population

37.2

Median age

$61,526

Median household income

$37,348

Per capita income

$265,340

Median home value

$1,207

Median monthly rent

59.6%

Home ownership

14.3%

Poverty rate

6.7%

Unemployment

65,884

Housing units

37.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

6,870

Under 5

7,211

6,384

5–9

6,701

6,485

10–14

6,806

8,053

15–19

8,453

9,308

20–24

9,770

18,439

25–34

19,354

14,615

35–44

15,341

12,599

45–54

13,225

7,438

55–59

7,807

6,847

60–64

7,186

11,526

65–74

12,099

6,125

75–84

6,430

2,174

85+

2,281

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	48,924	18.0%
18 and over	190,603	82.0%
65 and over	40,635	27.1%
Median age	37.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 45.7%

Black or African American 39.8%

Two or more races 4.6%

Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

Asian 3%

Other race 2.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	114,309	45.7%
Black or African American	99,730	39.8%
Two or more races	11,481	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	10,761	4.3%
Asian	7,589	3%
Other race	5,644	2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	582	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	192	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.8%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 9.5%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 15.5%

$75k–$100k 19.9%

$100k–$150k 13.3%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k+ 7.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.8%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	9.5%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	15.5%
$75k–$100k	19.9%
$100k–$150k	13.3%
$150k–$200k	6.0%
$200k+	7.8%
Median income	$61,526

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.5%

$50k–$100k 6.8%

$100k–$150k 10.5%

$150k–$200k 13.7%

$200k–$300k 16.9%

$300k–$500k 16.8%

$500k–$1M 14.5%

$1M+ 14.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$265,340
Median rent / month	$1,207
Owner occupied	59.6%
Renter occupied	40.4%
Vacant	11.8%
Single-family detached	66.9%
Large apartment buildings	5.0%
Mobile homes	3.1%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	5.6%
2000–2009	21.4%
1990–1999	12.6%
1980–1989	12.6%
1970–1979	12.3%
1960–1969	8.6%
1950–1959	10.3%
1940–1949	5.8%
1939 or earlier	10.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	8.5%
2 bedrooms	24.3%
3 bedrooms	40.5%
4 bedrooms	22.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.5%
1 vehicle	33.9%
2 vehicles	45.3%
3 or more	12.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	31.6%
Electricity	66.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.1%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	35,800	43.1%
Cohabiting couple	6,162	5.9%
Male householder, no spouse	18,633	18.0%
Female householder, no spouse	34,433	33.0%
Households with children under 18	24,578	22.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	29,593	39.5%
Average household size	2.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.0%	34.1%
Married	46.1%	43.5%
Separated	1.8%	2.3%
Widowed	2.5%	8.8%
Divorced	9.6%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.4%

HS graduate 27.2%

Some college, no degree 20.6%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 23.8%

Graduate / professional 13.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	37.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3,358	5.6%
Kindergarten	2,727	4.0%
Elementary school	21,652	34.0%
High school	11,592	17.9%
College / grad school	22,168	28.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.7%

Professional & management 10.6%

Retail trade 10.0%

Transportation & utilities 8.1%

Manufacturing 6.4%

Construction 6.1%

Finance & real estate 5.4%

Other services 3.3%

Public administration 3.0%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Information 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.2%
Service	18.1%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	5.8%
Production & transportation	13.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.3%
Government	10.9%
Self-employed	5.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	63.7%
Carpool	11.0%
Public transit	1.9%
Walk	2.7%
Other means	2.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.3

Poverty

All people 14.3%

Under 18 years 21.4%

18 and over 12.3%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 18.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.2%
Retirement income	32.3%
Supplemental Security	6.1%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.1%
High cholesterol	28.2%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	23.5%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	5.8%
Cancer	5.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	24.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	15.4%
Poor mental health	14.3%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	18.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.3%
Visited dentist	55.7%
Cholesterol screening	80.8%
Teeth loss	15.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	16,202	7.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.3%
Under 18	5.6%
18–64 years	12.2%
65 and over	38.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	64.9%
Public insurance	44.2%
Uninsured under 19	5.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	225,446	94.8%
Spanish	7,063	2.5%
Other Indo-European	3,285	1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	889	0.3%
Other languages	2,796	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	223,428	94.4%
Born in same state	219,123	93.1%
Born in different state	132,431	50.2%
Foreign born	4,305	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	16,099	5.6%
Not a US citizen	8,351	47.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	23,683	9.9%
French	21,531	9%
Arab	10,008	4.2%
English	1,488	0.6%
German	1,063	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	783	0.3%
Polish	647	0.3%
Norwegian	503	0.2%
Dutch	436	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.8%
Internet access	95.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Savannah, GA have?

Savannah, GA has 10 ZIP codes: 31401, 31404, 31405, 31406, 31408, 31410, 31411, 31415, 31419, and 31421. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.