Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,649 Zip code population in 2010: 2,562 Zip code population in 2000: 2,632
Houses and condos: 1,281 Renter-occupied apartments: 236
% of renters here:
21%
State:
34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 31778: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 106.0 sq. mi. Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 25 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.0% ($1,124)
Georgia:
0.7% ($2,160)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,301 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $909 (0.9%)
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 31778, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $49,170 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$49,170
State:
$70,847
Salary/wage: $40,388 (reported on 82.5% of returns)
Here:
$40,388
State:
$59,126
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1165.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3816.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6800.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8747.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15682.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,005 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,005
Georgia:
$2,011
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 26.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 242.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,030 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,030
State:
$8,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 110.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 300.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,922 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
+$8,922
State:
+$28,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 173.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1174.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,262 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
+$9,262
State:
+$6,707
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 218.4% for AGIs below $25k, 138.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 221.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 320.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,743 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
31778:
$12,743
Georgia:
$20,525
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.7% for AGIs below $25k, 164.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 517.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $25,320 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
Here:
$25,320
State:
$34,001
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 294.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 772.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions: $5,133 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:
$5,133
State:
$14,164
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxes paid: $5,300 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
31778:
$5,300
State:
$7,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 207.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $2,612 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,612
State:
$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 150.3% for AGIs below $25k, 96.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.2%
Here:
94%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 97.5% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31778, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,696 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,696
State:
$56,131
Salary/wage: $34,019 (reported on 81.6% of returns)
Here:
$34,019
State:
$47,942
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.9% for AGIs below $25k, 81.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,081 (reported on 26.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,081
Georgia:
$1,706
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,250 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,250
State:
$7,265
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,311 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
Here:
+$20,311
State:
+$16,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,206 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
+$8,206
State:
+$7,583
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,700 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
31778:
$8,700
Georgia:
$17,199
Total itemized deductions: $18,413 (17% of AGI, reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:
$18,413
State:
$23,886
Here:
16.8% of AGI
State:
21.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $5,235 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:
$5,235
State:
$5,507
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,213 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
31778:
$5,213
State:
$7,838
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,486 (reported on 28.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,486
State:
$2,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.0%
Here:
66%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 66.0% for AGIs below $25k, 62.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31778, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,293 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,293
State:
$47,553
Salary/wage: $28,582 (reported on 84.4% of returns)
Here:
$28,582
State:
$42,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 167.3% for AGIs below $10k, 79.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,939 (reported on 33.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,939
Georgia:
$1,772
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $491 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
Here:
$491
State:
$4,283
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,738 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:
+$4,738
State:
+$16,461
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,203 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$6,203
State:
+$8,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$5,033 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:
+$5,033
State:
-$6,357
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.6% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,529 (reported on 1.7% of returns)
31778:
$2,529
Georgia:
$2,969
Total itemized deductions: $15,600 (23% of AGI, reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,600
State:
$19,944
Here:
22.9% of AGI
State:
22.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,942 (5% of AGI, reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,942
State:
$4,354
Here:
5.5% of AGI
State:
4.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,266 (reported on 65.4% of returns)
31778:
$4,266
State:
$8,223
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $2,011 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,011
State:
$1,986
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 70.3%
Here:
70%
State:
62%
(% for various income ranges: 68.5% for AGIs below $10k, 67.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 173 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 950
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 2 (0 now married, 2 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 601 (240 now married, 360 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 31778 with a mortgage: 462 (23 second mortgage, 25 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,065 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $417
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
14.9%
Whole state:
12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
5.8%
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:
4.3
State:
4.6
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 31778: Sand Hill Volunteer Fire Department (A), Pavo Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 31778 include: Bell Mission Church (A), Ione Church (B), Magnolia Church (C), Mount Zion Church (D), New Grove Church (E), Patten Church (F), Pineview Church (G), Evergreen Church (H), Salem Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lebanon Cemetery (1), Antioch Cemetery (2), Evergreen Cemetery (3), Lasseter Cemetery (4), Martin Cemetery (5), Salem Cemetery (6), Shady Grove Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 325 2-persons, 232 3-persons, 82 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 30 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 263 1-person, 111 2-persons, 42 3-persons
260 married couples with children.
152 single-parent households (7 men, 145 women).
97.5% of residents of 31778 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% not at all).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 47 (1.8%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.8%
Whole state:
10.7%
23%Grenada
18%Thailand
9%France
25%American
12%German
10%English
8%Irish
3%European
1%Scottish
1%Haitian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
52000 to 2009
61990 to 1999
28Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.1%
91.9%Electricity
5.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.9%Wood
0.7%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 3,573.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,770
Northeast: 151
Midwest: 44
South: 539
West: 82
66% of the 31778 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.
87% of the 31778 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:
3.3%
Georgia:
12.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:
1.9%
Georgia:
10.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1
Here:
2.4%
Georgia:
17.1%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
101,646Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
81,404Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
60,110Business and financial operations occupations
59,784Management occupations
51,260Construction and extraction occupations
43,187Education, training, and library occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 3)
Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (1-4: 2)
Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 2)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (1-4: 1)
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 23 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (47.2%), and Structure Fires (40.8%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 31778