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31804 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 31804 covers Cataula, Georgia, with a population of about 5,814 and a median household income of $100,761.

Population
5,814121 per square mile
Median age
467.3 points above the US average
Median household income
$100,7611.3× the Georgia median
Poverty rate
4.3%8.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$382,662up 29.9% in five years
Median rent
$98824% below the Georgia median
Degree or higher
26.4%8.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
95.2%30.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
77

Where 31804 is

Cataula, 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

Population5,814
Median age46
Family households81.3%
Born outside the US4.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.9%
White (non-Hispanic)73%
Black (non-Hispanic)10.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino12.3%
Veterans18.7%
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$100,761
Income per person$45,726
Poverty rate4.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance14.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.7%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k2.2%
$20–25k0.7%
$25–30k5.8%
$30–35k0.8%
$35–40k2.8%
$40–45k1.7%
$45–50k4.4%
$50–60k4.1%
$60–75k10.2%
$75–100k12.9%
$100–125k8.0%
$125–150k12.4%
$150–200k8.9%
$200k or more21.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed2,850
Mean adjusted gross income$87,618
Returns declaring $200,000 or more7.4%
Returns, under $25k22.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k20.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k24.6%
Returns, $200k or more7.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$287,900
Median gross rent$988
Owner-occupied95.2%
Vacant homes11.3%
Median year built1998

What the homes are

Detached house93.1%
5 to 19 units0.6%
Mobile home6.3%
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$382,662as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 76.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$382,662$206,640

$247,783 in 2009 to $382,662 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.4%
High school diploma or higher92.6%
Works from home7%
Drives to work alone84.4%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.7%
Health

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

Obesity31.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.7% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35.9% 1.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.1% 4.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.9% 2.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression19.1% 2.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity21.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.7% 2.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.3% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.1% 1.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.7% 3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.3% 3.4 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.7% 6.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.6% 4.3 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.8% 3.9 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.8% 4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity9.7% 7.4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.6% 7.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability6.5% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.5% 3.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.8% 3.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.5% 2.6 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.1% 1.9 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.7% 0.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours37% 0.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.9% 5.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments77
People employed317
Annual payroll$10,843,000
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 44.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss49.9 out of 100
Community resilience40.4 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.

Lightning97.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire80.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide76.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail73.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane70.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind66.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding65.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave64Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado63.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake50.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm42.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather25.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave20.5Relatively Low 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$100,761$74,664$78,538
Income per person$45,726$39,525$43,289
Poverty rate4.3%13.5%12.4%
Median home value$287,900$272,900$303,400
Median gross rent$988$1,306$1,348
Homeownership95.2%65.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher26.4%34.2%35%
Unemployment rate3%5.1%5.2%
Works from home7%14.2%13.5%
Born outside the US4.8%10.8%13.9%
Median age4637.438.7
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 stationCOLUMBUS #2, GA US11.9 km away
Rain in a year52 in

Average high and low by month

January57.5°F / 33.3°F4.53 in rain
February61.9°F / 35.8°F4.85 in rain
March68.8°F / 42.5°F5.24 in rain
April76.6°F / 49.1°F4.23 in rain
May83.3°F / 58.7°F3.45 in rain
June89°F / 67.3°F4.48 in rain
July91.8°F / 70.1°F4.62 in rain
August90.4°F / 69.6°F4.36 in rain
September85.9°F / 64°F3.51 in rain
October77.5°F / 52.6°F3.12 in rain
November67.6°F / 41°F4.21 in rain
December59.8°F / 36.3°F5.16 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Harris 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 vulnerability37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Household characteristics54more vulnerable than 54% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport52more vulnerable than 52% of US census tracts
Walkability4.9 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

31808 Fortson, GA7.6 km away
31820 Midland, GA9.2 km away
31909 Columbus, GA9.7 km away
31908 Columbus, GA10 km away
31902 Columbus, GA11.6 km away
31807 Ellerslie, GA12.3 km away
31904 Columbus, GA13.2 km away
31811 Hamilton, GA13.5 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.

Harris County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area48.06 sq mi
Water area0.27 sq mi
Population density121 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.6242, -84.9207

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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