31542 Zip Code (Hoboken, GA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,957
Zip code population in 2010: 2,811
Zip code population in 2000: 2,285

Houses and condos: 1,250
Renter-occupied apartments: 245
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 31542: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 102.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 29 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,854 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $994 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 31542:

• High school or higher: 83.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
• Unemployed: 0.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 31542:

• Never married: 27.8%
• Now married: 53.3%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 8.7%
• Divorced: 10.1%

• 
• • 2,91098.4%White
  • 351.2%Black
  • 110.4%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 31542, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,311 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,311
State:	$70,847

Salary/wage: $44,722 (reported on 82.0% of returns)

Here:	$44,722
State:	$59,126

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1081.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3720.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6680.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9018.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21111.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $596 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$596
Georgia:	$2,011

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 31.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,322 (reported on 9.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,322
State:	$8,996

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 45.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,964 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,964
State:	+$28,402

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.4% for AGIs below $25k, 79.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 600.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,050 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,050
State:	+$6,707

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 209.7% for AGIs below $25k, 168.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 219.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,971 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

31542:	$9,971
Georgia:	$20,525

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 643.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,100 (reported on 5.0% of returns)

Here:	$30,100
State:	$34,001

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 569.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1370.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $12,975 (reported on 4.0% of returns)

Here:	$12,975
State:	$14,164

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 580.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,840 (reported on 5.0% of returns)

31542:	$6,840
State:	$7,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 346.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,613 (reported on 23.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,613
State:	$2,530

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.9% for AGIs below $25k, 116.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 97.0%

Here:	97%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 97.3% for AGIs below $25k, 96.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31542, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,705 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,705
State:	$56,131

Salary/wage: $36,003 (reported on 81.9% of returns)

Here:	$36,003
State:	$47,942

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.5% for AGIs below $25k, 80.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $473 (reported on 27.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$473
Georgia:	$1,706

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $743 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	$743
State:	$7,265

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,257 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

Here:	+$5,257
State:	+$16,323

Profit/loss from business: +$4,719 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,719
State:	+$7,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,871 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

31542:	$9,871
Georgia:	$17,199

Total itemized deductions: $17,320 (25% of AGI, reported on 26.6% of returns)

Here:	$17,320
State:	$23,886

Here:	24.8% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,050 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$4,050
State:	$5,507

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,092 (reported on 26.6% of returns)

31542:	$5,092
State:	$7,838

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,638 (reported on 27.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,638
State:	$2,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.3%

Here:	71%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 67.4% for AGIs below $25k, 73.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31542, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,938 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,938
State:	$47,553

Salary/wage: $30,659 (reported on 84.1% of returns)

Here:	$30,659
State:	$42,178

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.4% for AGIs below $10k, 78.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $772 (reported on 33.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$772
Georgia:	$1,772

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $814 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$814
State:	$4,283

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,141 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,141
State:	+$16,461

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,675 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,675
State:	+$8,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,824 (reported on 1.9% of returns)

31542:	$2,824
Georgia:	$2,969

Total itemized deductions: $14,811 (23% of AGI, reported on 21.5% of returns)

Here:	$14,811
State:	$19,944

Here:	23.5% of AGI
State:	22.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,691 (6% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,691
State:	$4,354

Here:	5.7% of AGI
State:	4.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,678 (reported on 65.6% of returns)

31542:	$3,678
State:	$8,223

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,996 (reported on 27.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,996
State:	$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 77.2%

Here:	77%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 74.2% for AGIs below $10k, 77.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 31553, 31516, 31557, 31501, 31556, 31537.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 162
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 788

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 585 (312 now married, 272 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 31542 with a mortgage: 265
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,308
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $375

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 31542 household income distribution in 2022

• 80Less than $10,000
• 26$10,000 to $14,999
• 73$15,000 to $19,999
• 10$20,000 to $24,999
• 128$25,000 to $29,999
• 10$30,000 to $34,999
• 45$35,000 to $39,999
• 8$40,000 to $44,999
• 157$45,000 to $49,999
• 23$50,000 to $59,999
• 104$60,000 to $74,999
• 94$75,000 to $99,999
• 67$100,000 to $124,999
• 54$125,000 to $149,999
• 37$150,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 31542

• 9Less than $10,000
• 15$10,000 to $14,999
• 93$25,000 to $29,999
• 43$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 33$40,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 26$60,000 to $69,999
• 3$70,000 to $79,999
• 21$80,000 to $89,999
• 1$90,000 to $99,999
• 97$100,000 to $124,999
• 55$125,000 to $149,999
• 9$150,000 to $174,999
• 55$175,000 to $199,999
• 14$200,000 to $249,999
• 35$250,000 to $299,999
• 54$300,000 to $399,999
• 1$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 31542

• 62$200 to $249
• 22$300 to $349
• 28$400 to $449
• 29$450 to $499
• 22$500 to $549
• 6$550 to $599
• 6$700 to $749
• 69No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $519.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $218,736
• Black or African American householders: $140,697
• Two or more races householders: $422,091
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $140,697

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $135,820 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,088 - $202,318

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $183,006

Here:	$183,006
State:	$376,364

Mobile homes: $64,056

Here:	$64,056
State:	$102,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 701
• Mobile homes: 541

Unemployment: 0.2%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 31542

• 81.8%885Drove a car alone
• 7.9%85Carpooled
• 7.9%85Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31542

• 108Less than 5 minutes
• 25 to 9 minutes
• 10810 to 14 minutes
• 25015 to 19 minutes
• 6120 to 24 minutes
• 4125 to 29 minutes
• 23930 to 34 minutes
• 5745 to 59 minutes
• 6160 to 89 minutes
• 3890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 35.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,957

• Male householders: 496 (120 living alone), Female householders: 450 (221 living alone)

• 574 spouses (574 opposite-sex spouses), 39 unmarried partners, (39 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,300 children (1,187 natural, 25 adopted, 88 stepchildren), 69 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 23 non-relatives

Size of family households: 165 2-persons, 149 3-persons, 138 4-persons, 55 5-persons, 88 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 340 1-person, 9 2-persons

808 married couples with children.
150 single-parent households (102 men, 48 women).

99.4% of residents of 31542 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• HOBOKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (RR 1, BOX N-1 in HOBOKEN, GA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2050
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: DR AL HUNTER/BRANTLEY CO SCHOOL SYS (CONTACT/OWNER) , BRANTLEY COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• VARN WOOD PRESERVING LLC (107 N. BRANTLEY AVE. in HOBOKEN, GA)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PRESERVING
  Business NAICS classification: WOOD PRESERVATION.
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , VARN WOOD PRESERVING COMPANY LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , VARN WOOD PRODUCTS (CONTACT/OWNER) , VARN WOOD PRODUCTS LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: VARN WOOD PRODS.

• GRIFFINS (HWY 82 & 121 in HOBOKEN, GA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: FUEL SOUTH INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• VARN K S & CO (US HWY 84 in HOBOKEN, GA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: WOOD PRESERVING
  

• VARN WOOD PRESERVING (US HWY 84 in HOBOKEN, GA)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.9%

Population in 1990: 3,481.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,475
• Northeast: 26
• Midwest: 100
• South: 323

62% of the 31542 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.

99% of the 31542 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 138% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• JAMES R DUKES (HWY 121 S in HOBOKEN, GA; small business) : $4,299,310 in 28 contracts from 1999 to 2004

  Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings, and more by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2)
  Signed by year: 2000: $1,726,597; 2001: $1,845,921; 2002: $264,173; 2003: $313,509; 2004: $7,110; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $522,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2001-04-06. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
  $519,647, same as above. Signed on 2000-07-07. Completion date: 2000-10-31.
  $500,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-07-07. Completion date: 2000-10-31.
  $455,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-06. Completion date: 2001-10-31.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 31542 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	18	72.8 years
John	13	71.6 years
Henry	10	70.8 years
Robert	9	73.4 years
Joseph	8	67.5 years
Frank	7	70.3 years
Mary	6	74.8 years
Owen	6	79.0 years
Jesse	5	70.4 years
Thomas	5	69.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 31542 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Griffin	27	74.6 years
Crews	26	67.7 years
Lee	24	74.4 years
Jacobs	16	73.8 years
Hickox	12	75.2 years
Dowling	11	80.4 years
Walker	10	64.1 years
Thomas	10	74.7 years
Riggins	9	68.2 years
White	9	63.7 years

Businesses in zip code 31542

• U-Haul: 1