31206 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Georgia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 31206 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 31206 is African American. The current unemployment level in 31206 is 3.3%.
| Population | 25,919 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 823 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 9,924 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $27,250 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $149,760 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.3% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 81.26% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 86.60% |
31206 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,604 | 13.32% |
| Black | 21,963 | 81.19% |
| Hispanic | 1,338 | 4.95% |
| Asian | 87 | 0.32% |
| Native American | 37 | 0.14% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 21 | 0.08% |
31206 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 185 | 4.72% |
| Black | 3,463 | 88.43% |
| Hispanic | 247 | 6.31% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.15% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.05% |
31206 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,173 | 9.32% |
| Bachelor Degree | 849 | 6.75% |
| High School Diploma | 5,328 | 42.34% |
| No High School Diploma | 448 | 3.56% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,166 | 9.26% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,293 | 18.22% |
| Associates Degree | 998 | 7.93% |
| Masters Degree | 255 | 2.03% |
| Professional Degree | 61 | 0.48% |
| Doctorate Degree | 14 | 0.11% |