Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,593 Zip code population in 2010: 4,313 Zip code population in 2000: 3,358
Houses and condos: 1,201 Renter-occupied apartments: 137
% of renters here:
17%
State:
34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 31037: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 59.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 61 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.8% ($841)
Georgia:
0.7% ($2,160)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,272 (1.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $761 (0.7%)
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 31037, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $35,252 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$35,252
State:
$70,847
Salary/wage: $32,813 (reported on 78.8% of returns)
Here:
$32,813
State:
$59,126
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1113.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3467.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7607.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12673.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 24155.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $447 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$447
Georgia:
$2,011
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 135.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $600 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
Here:
$600
State:
$8,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,300 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
Here:
+$6,300
State:
+$28,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 360.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,342 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
+$5,342
State:
+$6,707
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 167.2% for AGIs below $25k, 146.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 133.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,400 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
31037:
$8,400
Georgia:
$20,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Total itemized deductions: $26,500 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
Here:
$26,500
State:
$34,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1514.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Charity contributions: $8,933 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
Here:
$8,933
State:
$14,164
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 121.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxes paid: $5,350 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
31037:
$5,350
State:
$7,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 305.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,800 (reported on 35.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,800
State:
$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 196.9% for AGIs below $25k, 123.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.9%
Here:
91%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 87.8% for AGIs below $25k, 96.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31037, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $30,255 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$30,255
State:
$56,131
Salary/wage: $27,488 (reported on 88.2% of returns)
Here:
$27,488
State:
$47,942
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.7% for AGIs below $25k, 88.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $456 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$456
Georgia:
$1,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $667 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
Here:
$667
State:
$7,265
Profit/loss from business: +$4,885 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
Here:
+$4,885
State:
+$7,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,975 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
31037:
$4,975
Georgia:
$17,199
Total itemized deductions: $17,027 (27% of AGI, reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
$17,027
State:
$23,886
Here:
26.9% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,523 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
$4,523
State:
$5,507
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,387 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
31037:
$4,387
State:
$7,838
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,713 (reported on 41.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,713
State:
$2,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.3%
Here:
57%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 61.0% for AGIs below $25k, 42.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31037, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,665 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$26,665
State:
$47,553
Salary/wage: $24,929 (reported on 90.5% of returns)
Here:
$24,929
State:
$42,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.8% for AGIs below $10k, 87.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,421 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,421
Georgia:
$1,772
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $711 (reported on 4.6% of returns)
Here:
$711
State:
$4,283
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$1,146 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
Here:
+$1,146
State:
+$16,461
Profit/loss from business: +$4,856 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
+$4,856
State:
+$8,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Total itemized deductions: $14,822 (30% of AGI, reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:
$14,822
State:
$19,944
Here:
29.6% of AGI
State:
22.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,489 (7% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,489
State:
$4,354
Here:
6.9% of AGI
State:
4.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,101 (reported on 55.5% of returns)
31037:
$3,101
State:
$8,223
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,131 (reported on 42.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,131
State:
$1,986
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.6%
Here:
82%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 75.6% for AGIs below $10k, 85.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 281 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 548
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 558 (120 now married, 439 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 31037 with a mortgage: 170 (8 second mortgage, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,234 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $322
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
13.4%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.6%
Whole state:
6.3%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.8
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
6.1
State:
4.6
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 31037: McRae Junction (A), Wallace Adams Memorial Golf Course (B), Helena Volunteer Fire Department (C), Helena City Hall (D), Telfair State Prison Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 31037 include: Jaybird Springs Church (A), Erick Church (B), Helena United Methodist Church (C), Helena Baptist Church (D), Mount Olivet Church (E), New Bethel Church (F), Providence Church (G), Bay Springs Church (H), Zion Hope Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: McMillan Cemetery (1), Erick Cemetery (2), Helena Cemetery (3), Harrelson Cemetery (4), Williams Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 1,164 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 253 2-persons, 143 3-persons, 97 4-persons, 48 5-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 225 1-person, 35 2-persons
125 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (73 women).
94.1% of residents of 31037 zip code speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (35% very well, 39% well, 26% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (78% very well, 22% well).
Foreign born population: 137 (3.8%) (36.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.8%
Whole state:
10.7%
35%Honduras
10%Dominica
10%Mexico
8%Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
8%Guatemala
6%Ecuador
6%Uruguay
8%American
2%African
1%Irish
1%English
1%Haitian
0%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
92010 or later
242000 to 2009
491990 to 1999
98Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
QUIK STOP #3 (8TH ST & HWY 341 N in HELENA, GA)
STATE MASTER (Georgia's Geographic Environmental Information) - UST-1, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, UST-2, UST-3, UST-4, UST-6, UST-8, UST-5, UST-7, (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: QUICK STOP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, QUICK STOP MARKETS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, FUEL SOUTH (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: QUICK STOP #03
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: CITY OF HELENA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CENTER AVENUE AT 14TH STREET, HELENA WPCP
LAFAVORS BODY SHOP & TOWING (HWY 341 NORTH in HELENA, GA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: STANLEY LAFAVOR (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 12.0% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 14.8%
92.1%Electricity
4.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.3%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 1,526. Population change in the 1990s: +1,832 (+120.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,840
Northeast: 138
Midwest: 167
South: 160
West: 58
75% of the 31037 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.
87% of the 31037 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Georgia:
12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Georgia:
10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
Here:
42.9%
Georgia:
17.1%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
67,495Production occupations
51,246Management occupations
39,635Transportation occupations
36,858Construction and extraction occupations
35,127Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
22,594Office and administrative support occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (5-9: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
1,146 people in state prisons
People in group quarters in 2000:
1,069 people in state prisons
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 19. The highest number of fire incidents - 42 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.8%), and Structure Fires (40.0%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 31037
(65.2%)
(34.8%)
Nearest zip codes: 31055, 31011, 31060, 31083, 30411, 31009.
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 19. The highest number of fire incidents - 42 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (45.8%), and Structure Fires (40.0%).