ZIP Code 31209 in Macon, GA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Macon, Georgia
County:Bibb County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:22:30 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:478
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:32.8407, -83.6325
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31209 - Macon, GA

ZIP Code 31209, Macon

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationBibb County, GA
Area0 sq mi Single Point
PO Boxes0 No PO Boxes
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 31204
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code serves a single building or complex on Riverside Drive rather than a residential community
  • All 51 delivery points are unit addresses at one location, indicating a multi-tenant facility
  • The ZIP is classified as PO Box only, but street delivery occurs via city carrier route C099
  • With 9 businesses and 73 employees, this is a commercial facility with its own dedicated ZIP code
  • The location sits within ZIP code 31204's geographic boundary as a point-only designation

What This ZIP Serves

ZIP code 31209 serves a single location on Riverside Drive in Macon, Georgia. This isn't a residential area. Instead, it's classified as a Large Volume Receiver, meaning a specific building or facility receives enough mail to warrant its own dedicated ZIP code.

Mail Delivery

The postal data shows 51 delivery points, all with unit designators at the single address on Riverside Drive. With 9 business establishments employing 73 people, this ZIP serves a commercial or office complex. Mail arrives via city carrier route C099, though some recipients also maintain PO Box addresses.

Geographic Context

This ZIP sits within the larger 31204 ZIP code boundary. Macon has multiple ZIP codes serving different parts of the city, and 31209 was designated specifically for this high-volume location. The PO Box classification is a legacy database designation that doesn't reflect current operations, as street delivery does occur here.

Street Name Patterns

Single Location Commercial Complex

Only one street address exists: Riverside Drive with 51 unit designators serving a commercial facility.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 31209 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 9 business establishments, employing about 83 people with an annual payroll of $1,153,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:0Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:9Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$275,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,153,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:83Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 31209 is located in Bibb County, Georgia, within the Macon-Bibb County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31420) and Georgia's 8th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 232,293 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 31209. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Macon-Bibb County, GASource: Census
CBSA Number:31420Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:232,293Source: Census
MSA:Macon, GA MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:08Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:8711.64 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:31420Source: Census
Place Name:Macon-Bibb County, GA Metro AreaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


31210 | | 31208

Schools in ZIP Code 31209


We could not locate which school district 31209 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Williams Elementary School 325 Pursley St
Macon, GA 31201
District: Bibb County School DistrictNearby
Alexander Ii Magnet School 1156 College St
Macon, GA 31201
District: Bibb County School DistrictNearby
Vip Academy (Virtual) 2011 Riverside Drive
Macon, GA 31204
District: Bibb County School DistrictNearby
Vineville Academy 2260 Vineville Ave
Macon, GA 31204
District: Bibb County School DistrictNearby
Burdell Elementary School 972 Fort Hill St
Macon, GA 31217
District: Bibb County School DistrictNearby
St Josephs Catholic School 905 High St
Macon, GA 31201
District: Private SchoolNearby
Mount De Sales Academy 851 Orange St
Macon, GA 31201
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Peter Claver 133 Ward St
Macon, GA 31204
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 31209


Strayer University - Macon Campus 520 Martin Luther King Junior Blvd, Suite 300
Macon, GA 31201-3410
Type: Post Secondary
Mercer University 1501 Mercer University Drive
Macon, GA 31207
Type: Post Secondary
Webb's Barber School Of Arts 4356 Mercer University
Macon, GA 31206-4118
Type: Post Secondary
Miller-Motte College-Macon 175 Tom Hill Sr Blvd
Macon, GA 31210
Type: Post Secondary
Wesleyan College 4760 Forsyth Road
Macon, GA 31210-4462
Type: Post Secondary
Middle Georgia State University 100 University Parkway
Macon, GA 31206
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 February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 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]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov