ZIP Code 31027 in East Dublin, GA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:East Dublin, Georgia
City Alias:Dublin, E Dublin
County:Laurens County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:11:59 PM
Population:9,969 [See All]
Area Code:478
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:32.5597, -82.8152
Land Area:156.886 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 31027 has 9,969 residents and 3,900 households (average 2.55 persons per household). The median age is 38.7 years, slightly older than the state (37.5) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 48.1% male and 51.9% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (56.8%, higher than the state average of 51.9%) and Black or African American (36.5%, much higher than the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.1%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than the national average (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:9,969Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:10,879Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:11,161Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:63.5 people per sq mile
Average Income:$44,537Source: Census ACS
Households:3,900Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$89,700Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.55Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.28Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--11,15711,03910,79610,5669,9999,3419,2928,9668,8039,26410,20211,11510,879
Decennial Census10,012------------------9,969------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 38.7

Male Median Age: 38.5

Female Median Age: 38.9

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male3443623763502303092382783153172813413512751871127452
Female28636137936129930233033632030133836931529523214411693
Total630723755711529611568614635618619710666570419256190145
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:5,66156.56%
Black:3,63536.32%
Hispanic:*4104.10%
Asian:200.20%
American Indian:120.12%
Hawaiian:30.03%
Other:2672.67%
Total:10,008100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:4,79248.07%38.5 years
Females:5,17751.93%38.9 years
Total:9,969100%38.7 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:10,31294.79%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:600.55%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:190.17%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:4884.66%
Total Population:10,879100%
Total Native Population:10,37295.34%
Total Foreign-born Population:5074.66%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $44,537, which is considerably lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $10,674 (31.5%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $8,620. Family households earn a median of $55,900 versus $26,436 for nonfamily households (a difference of $29,464). By gender, male median income is $50,836 and female is $37,689, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $13,147 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 60.4%, which is tends to be lower than the state rate (63.7%). The unemployment rate is 5.1%, which is comparable to the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (27.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$33,863$32,829$30,128$28,913$27,945$28,250$29,595$35,539$35,917$37,023$39,573$46,020$44,537
Median Family Income$37,500$35,132$33,506$33,323$36,950$38,230$38,385$41,605$41,990$43,692$48,643$54,209$55,900
Median NonFamily Income$23,800$20,804$18,906$16,363$15,563$15,723$16,328$16,885$17,864$18,302$17,565$23,021$26,436
Median Male Income$33,992$31,731$31,788$31,891$29,003$27,813$31,760$35,272$39,734$42,797$44,537$47,085$50,836
Median Female Income$25,858$26,913$27,380$28,454$29,691$28,884$29,368$29,088$26,087$21,090$22,551$31,563$37,689
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:4,77857.32%
Unemployed:2553.06%
Not In Labor Force:3,30339.62%
Total:8,336100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:1,07122.42%
Service:1,30127.23%
Sales and Office:92719.40%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:4729.88%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,00721.08%
Total Civilian Employed Population:4,778100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $89,700, which is much lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $20,600 (29.81%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $14,600. The median gross rent is $818, which is well under the national median ($1,348), is up $217 (36.11%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $197. Of occupied housing, owners make up 68.93% (24.21% with a mortgage, 75.79% free-and-clear) and renters 31.07% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 16.48%, which is considerably higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$69,100$65,500$63,200$56,100$52,800$54,800$57,000$60,300$75,100$67,500$68,500$93,500$89,700
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:17214.27%
$500 to $999:73460.91%
$1,000 to $1,499:13010.79%
$1,500 to $1,999:403.32%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:12910.71%
Total:1,205100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$601$590$594$627$622$609$624$639$621$651$763$828$818
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):64716.68%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,02652.24%
Renter Occupied:1,20531.07%
Total Occupied Housing Units:3,878100%

Occupied Housing Units:3,87883.52%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):76516.48%
Total Housing Units:4,643100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:2,54854.88%
Multi-Family Units:2304.95%
Other Units:1,86540.17%
Total Housing Units:4,643100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 11.10% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 84.60%, which is falls below the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 19.30%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 49.60%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). The share of people in poverty is 17.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 4.30 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 6.10 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (47.03%). College enrollment is 22.18%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:1271.87%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:91913.51%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):2,83641.68%
Some college, no degree:1,65124.27%
Associate's degree:5177.60%
Bachelor's degree:4446.53%
Graduate or professional degree:3104.56%
Total:6,804100%
High school or higher:5,75884.63%
Bachelor's degree or higher:75411.08%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:5,39245.36%
Public Insurance:4,40037.01%
No Insurance:2,09617.63%
Total:11,888100%
Has Health Insurance:9,79282.37%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty21.3%23.9%24.3%24.2%22.8%24.5%25.7%23.0%23.1%21.4%21.1%17.3%17.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:692.20%
Kindergarten:1524.85%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,47447.03%
High school (grades 9-12):74423.74%
College or graduate school:69522.18%
Total:3,134100%
Early Childhood:2217.05%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):2,37075.62%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 31027 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 115 business establishments, employing about 1,466 people with an annual payroll of $85,401,000. USPS data shows 4,377 residential mailboxes and 180 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:4,377Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:180Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:4,751Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:4,259Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:115Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$20,743,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$85,401,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:1,466Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 31027 is located in Laurens County, Georgia, within the Dublin, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 20140) and Georgia's 12nd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 58,811 people, about 16.95% of whom live in ZIP Code 31027. It covers 156.886 sq mi of land and a water area of 3.66 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Dublin, GASource: Census
CBSA Number:20140Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:58,811Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:156.886 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:3.66 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:12Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:8185.27 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1325300Source: Census
Place Name:East Dublin city; GeorgiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


31028 | | 31026

Schools in ZIP Code 31027


ZIP Code 31027 is in the Laurens County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 4 public schools and 1 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

East Laurens Elementary School 960 US Highway 80 E
East Dublin, GA 31027
District: Laurens County School District
East Laurens High School 920 US Highway 80 E
Dublin, GA 31027
District: Laurens County School District
East Laurens Middle School 930 US Highway 80 E
Dublin, GA 31027
District: Laurens County School District
East Laurens Primary School 950 US Highway 80 E
Dublin, GA 31027
District: Laurens County School District
Dublin Mennonite School 1240 New Buckeye Rd
East Dublin, GA 31027
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 31027


Georgia Military College - Dublin 200 South Jefferson Street
Dublin, GA 31021-5149
Type: Post Secondary
Georgia Military College - Sandersville 415a Industrial Drive
Sandersville, GA 31082-7015
Type: Post Secondary
Brewton-Parker College 201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle
Mount Vernon, GA 30445
Type: Post Secondary
East Georgia State College 131 College Circle
Swainsboro, GA 30401
Type: Post Secondary
Oconee Fall Line Technical College 1189 Deepstep Rd
Sandersville, GA 31082
Type: Post Secondary
Georgia Military College - Eastman 615 2nd Avenue
Eastman, GA 31023-6109
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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