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31405 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 31405 covers Savannah, Georgia, with a population of about 39,724 and a median household income of $62,123.

Population
39,7241,272 per square mile
Median age
35.92.8 points below the US average
Median household income
$62,12317% below the Georgia median
Poverty rate
16.9%4.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$345,815up 34.5% in five years
Median rent
$1,4311.1× the Georgia median
Degree or higher
35%about the US average
Homeownership
51.5%13.5 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,338

Where 31405 is

Savannah, Georgia — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population39,724
Median age35.9
Family households61.9%
Born outside the US7.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home11.8%
White (non-Hispanic)38%
Black (non-Hispanic)47.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.6%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Veterans7.3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$62,123
Income per person$36,096
Poverty rate16.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k8.2%
$10–15k4.4%
$15–20k2.7%
$20–25k4.4%
$25–30k5.7%
$30–35k3.3%
$35–40k3.8%
$40–45k5.8%
$45–50k4.2%
$50–60k5.8%
$60–75k11.2%
$75–100k10.6%
$100–125k7.0%
$125–150k6.0%
$150–200k7.5%
$200k or more9.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed15,880
Mean adjusted gross income$81,147
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7.1%
Returns, under $25k30.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.3%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.2%
Returns, $200k or more7.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$304,800
Median gross rent$1,431
Rent as a share of household income35%
Owner-occupied51.5%
Vacant homes9.6%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house67.1%
Attached house4.3%
2 to 4 units9.7%
5 to 19 units7.9%
20 or more units6.4%
Mobile home4.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$345,815as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 34.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 92.4%
Typical asking rent$1,674as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 3.5%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 23.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$360,029$110,762

$110,762 in 2000 to $345,815 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201920222026$1,735$1,084

$1,084 in 2019 to $1,674 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher35%
High school diploma or higher89.9%
Works from home11%
Drives to work alone72.1%
Takes public transport1.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity33.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes14.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.2% 5.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health21.2% 0.9 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14.1% 2.8 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.1% 2.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.8% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.4% 0.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.1% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.9% 1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.7% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.2% 4.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.7% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity22.1% 5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps19% 4.7 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35% 1.2 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity17.7% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.9% 1.5 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport12% 2.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.4% 4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.9% 2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)17.6% 0.8 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.6% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12% 3.2 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours43.5% 7.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost16.6% 3.6 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.6% 1 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,338
People employed21,258
Annual payroll$1,123,575,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 74% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Very High across the 21 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss77.8 out of 100
Community resilience90.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Hurricane97Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding83.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire74Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake71.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning70.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave68.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm64.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail46Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind46Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave44.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado40.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather38.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding28.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide27.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought0.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Georgia and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPGeorgiaUnited States
Median household income$62,123$74,664$78,538
Income per person$36,096$39,525$43,289
Poverty rate16.9%13.5%12.4%
Median home value$304,800$272,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,431$1,306$1,348
Homeownership51.5%65.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35%34.2%35%
Unemployment rate7.8%5.1%5.2%
Works from home11%14.2%13.5%
Born outside the US7.4%10.8%13.9%
Median age35.937.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSAVANNAH INTL AP, GA US12.9 km away
Rain in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January61.4°F / 40°F3.28 in rain
February65.1°F / 42.9°F2.8 in rain
March71.4°F / 48.6°F3.5 in rain
April78.2°F / 55.2°F3.39 in rain
May84.7°F / 63.4°F3.62 in rain
June89.6°F / 70.7°F6.65 in rain
July92.3°F / 73.7°F5.75 in rain
August90.8°F / 73.3°F5.46 in rain
September86.4°F / 69°F4.35 in rain
October79°F / 58.6°F3.72 in rain
November70.2°F / 48°F2.39 in rain
December63.7°F / 42.6°F3.21 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket54% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket82% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket61% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Chatham County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability64more vulnerable than 64% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Household characteristics45more vulnerable than 45% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status68more vulnerable than 68% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Walkability9.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

31415 Savannah, GA4 km away
31409 Savannah, GA4.5 km away
31401 Savannah, GA5.2 km away
31402 Savannah, GA5.4 km away
31412 Savannah, GA5.4 km away
31406 Savannah, GA6.1 km away
31404 Savannah, GA7.3 km away
31416 Savannah, GA8.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Chatham County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area31.22 sq mi
Water area0.49 sq mi
Population density1,272 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.0391, -81.1242

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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