ZIP Code 31824 Demographics & Data

All About Preston, GA (ZIP Code 31824)

Georgia

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 31824

The ZIP Code 31824 is associated with the city of Preston in Georgia in Webster County in the U.S. An estimated 19.0% of residents in the 31824 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 42.9 years. In this Georgia region, an estimated 80.8% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $20,520. Median househould income is approximately $34,097, and an estimated 18% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 1,567.

Population in 31824

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 31824 is 1,567.

Preston, GA

The 31824 ZIP Code is associated with Preston, GA in Webster County.

Area Codes associated with 31824

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 31824 include 229.

Sunrise / Sunset in 31824

Sunrise: 6:31 am
Sunset: 8:42 pm
Sunrise in 31824 6:31 am
Sunrise in 31824 8:42 pm

Weather forecast for 31824

This Afternoon's forecast for 31824: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph.

Current air quality in 31824

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 31824 Good

Internet in 31824

In ZIP Code 31824, an estimated 81.7% of households have a computer, while 57.2% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 31824

In ZIP Code 31824, the gender split is approximately 51.1% male and an estimated 48.9% female.

Health Insurance in 31824

Approximately 13.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 31824 (Preston, GA) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 31824

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 31824, 99.6% is one race, while 0.4% are two or more races. Approximately 14.2% of 31824 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 31824 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (47.2%), followed by Black or African American (40.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 31824

Industry Percent
White 47.2%
Black or African American 40.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 12.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Income in ZIP Code 31824

The median household income in ZIP Code 31824 is $34,097, while the region's mean household income is $44,615. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $20,520. The per capita income in ZIP Code 31824 of $20,520 is approximately 33.95% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,067. An estimated 17.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately84.21% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.7% of the population in 31824 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 16.6% earn less than $10,000 per year, and 0.0% of 31824 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 31824

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 16.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 7.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 12.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 18.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 9.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 3.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.9%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 31824

In ZIP Code 31824, 80.8% of the population graduated high school, while 8.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 8.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 52.0% in this Webster County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 31824

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 8.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 52.0%
Some college, no degree 16.5%
Associate's degree 4.2%
Bachelor's degree 3.4%
Graduate or professional degree 4.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 31824

Residents of ZIP Code 31824 are older than average. The median age of 42.9 years in ZIP Code 31824 is approximately 12.6% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.1% of the population in 31824 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.7% of 31824 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 31824

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 2.7%
5 to 9 years 5.1%
10 to 14 years 10.8%
15 to 19 years 7.6%
20 to 24 years 3.0%
25 to 34 years 11.1%
35 to 44 years 13.4%
45 to 54 years 16.1%
55 to 59 years 8.2%
60 to 64 years 4.8%
65 to 74 years 9.6%
75 to 84 years 6.8%
85 years and over 0.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 31824

In ZIP Code 31824, 85.6% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 14.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Webster County region.

Language Spoken in 31824

Language Spoken Percent
English only 85.6%
Spanish 14.4%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 31824

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 31824, an estimated 24.5% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 23.4% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Webster County region.

Age of Housing in 31824

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 23.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 20.5%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 31824

In 31824, 59.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.3 minutes. Approximately 26.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 31824 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.9% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 31824 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 31824

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 7.6%
Construction 4.1%
Manufacturing 19.9%
Wholesale trade 2.3%
Retail trade 5.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.6%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.1%
Other services, except public administration 6.0%
Public administration 13.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 31824 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 31824

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 31824 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 31824 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 86.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 31824 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 31824

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 86.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 31824

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 31824 [6]

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes electricity rates in 31824 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 31824

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 31824 11.6¢/kWh 9.29¢/kWh 5.72¢/kWh
Georgia 15.01¢/kWh 11.57¢/kWh 6.7¢/kWh
United States 18.83¢/kWh 13.92¢/kWh 8.58¢/kWh

Solar Power in 31824

Month ZIP Code 31824 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.88 5.84
Feb 5.12 6.31
Mar 5.6 7.02
Apr 5.7 7.3
May 5.84 7.13
Jun 5.54 6.95
Jul 5.67 6.51
Aug 5.58 6.65
Sep 5.62 7.02
Oct 5.75 6.92
Nov 5.27 5.99
Dec 4.33 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 31824. This visualizes solar power levels in 31824 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.