ZIP code
31217
Macon, GA
31217 covers Macon in Bibb County, with 16,923 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 31217. Methodology
ZIP code map of 31217
About ZIP code 31217
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 31217. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 31217
Race
- White6,242
- Black or African American10,678
- American Indian or Alaska Native31
- Asian49
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander7
- Other race132
- Two or more races669
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 309
Age
- Under 102,335
- 10 to 192,585
- 20 to 292,030
- 30 to 392,031
- 40 to 491,972
- 50 to 592,391
- 60 to 692,348
- 70 to 791,477
- 80 and older639
Income and housing in 31217
Education
- High school graduate83.9%
- Bachelor's degree8.9%
- Graduate degree2.8%
Places covering 31217
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Macon-Bibb County64.7%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Bibb County64.7%
- Jones County21.9%
- Twiggs County13.4%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
35.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 31217
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15,829 | |
| 2006 | 1,162 | |
| 2007 | 17,191 | |
| 2008 | 15,690 | |
| 2009 | 15,699 | |
| 2010 | 15,921 | |
| 2011 | 19,592 | 15,876 |
| 2012 | 19,512 | 15,290 |
| 2013 | 18,762 | 14,800 |
| 2014 | 18,500 | 14,580 |
| 2015 | 18,193 | 14,080 |
| 2016 | 17,471 | 13,810 |
| 2017 | 17,558 | 13,620 |
| 2018 | 16,735 | 13,490 |
| 2019 | 16,484 | 13,680 |
| 2020 | 17,044 | 13,760 |
| 2021 | 16,950 | 13,390 |
| 2022 | 16,937 | 13,330 |
| 2023 | 16,923 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 31217
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 31211Macon7.1 miPop 15,460 · Income $51,595
- 31201Macon7.3 miPop 7,862 · Income $22,936
- 31213Macon8.1 miPop 0 · Income —
- 31207Macon8.7 miPop 1,591 · Income —
- 31031Gordon10.1 miPop 7,186 · Income $54,472
- 31204Macon10.1 miPop 32,730 · Income $38,478
- 31206Macon11.3 miPop 25,250 · Income $35,006
- 31032Gray12.4 miPop 13,755 · Income $73,598
- 31216Macon12.6 miPop 16,354 · Income $70,166
- 31020Dry Branch13.1 miPop 1,957 · Income $48,516
- 31210Macon14.3 miPop 33,889 · Income $82,158
- 31044Jeffersonville14.5 miPop 2,702 · Income $39,063
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ZIP code 31217 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 31217 in?
- 31217 is in Macon, GA.
- What county is 31217 in?
- 31217 is in Bibb County.
- What is the median household income in 31217?
- The median household income in 31217 is $43,821.
- Which ZIP codes are near 31217?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 31217.