ZIP Code 31415 in Savannah, GA

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Savannah, Georgia
City Alias:Garden City, Garden Cty
County:Chatham County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:17:06 PM
Population:11,034 [See All]
Area Code:912
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:32.0829, -81.1379
Land Area:6.591 sq mi
Quick Link:
https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/31415/zip-code-31415.asp

Download this data |

Download ZIP Boundaries |

Interactive charts load automatically as you scroll. Hover for data, click to explore trends, and use the menu to export.

Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 31415 has 11,034 residents and 4,391 households (average 2.50 persons per household). The median age is 36.9 years, about the same as the state (37.5) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 45.5% male and 54.5% female, which is lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Black or African American (92.2%, much higher than the state average of 31.0% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and White (3.5%, much lower than the state average of 51.9% and well below the national average of 61.6%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (31.0%) and national averages (12.4%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:11,034Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:11,788Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:11,972Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:1,674.1 people per sq mile
Average Income:$37,890Source: Census ACS
Households:4,391Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$112,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.50Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:4.92Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--11,64611,36612,17212,13911,88112,46312,68012,38612,20912,70611,93512,12611,788
Decennial Census12,091------------------11,034------
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: 36.9

Male Median Age: 34.7

Female Median Age: 39.2

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male424395404323309335338310266227281358345246188988684
Female319406460382352385423354322321330425357340269229181162
Total743801864705661720761664588548611783702586457327267246
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:3903.55%
Black:10,17892.74%
Hispanic:*2722.48%
Asian:200.18%
American Indian:310.28%
Hawaiian:50.05%
Other:790.72%
Total:10,975100%
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:5,01745.47%34.7 years
Females:6,01754.53%39.2 years
Total:11,034100%36.9 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:11,46197.23%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:390.33%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:1331.13%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1552.44%
Total Population:11,788100%
Total Native Population:11,50097.56%
Total Foreign-born Population:2882.44%
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 $37,890, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $12,078 (46.8%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $10,481. Family households earn a median of $50,536 versus $25,509 for nonfamily households (a difference of $25,027). By gender, male median income is $34,510 and female is $36,036, which is much lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $1,526 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 61.5%, which is trails slightly the state rate (63.7%). The unemployment rate is 13.2%, which is far worse than the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Service (30.9%).

Explore More:Income Over TimeHousehold IncomeEmployment StatusBy Occupation

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$25,812$24,437$24,125$24,471$23,000$24,343$26,426$27,240$27,409$31,417$32,644$35,753$37,890
Median Family Income$32,416$30,132$29,041$29,901$27,029$30,400$31,216$34,050$35,942$38,480$40,564$47,472$50,536
Median NonFamily Income$14,146$15,217$15,620$18,153$17,650$18,603$19,786$21,925$21,962$23,188$24,741$26,003$25,509
Median Male Income$26,922$27,431$27,593$26,938$27,137$27,317$28,729$31,769$31,294$30,830$32,007$34,375$34,510
Median Female Income$22,312$21,713$21,802$22,982$23,012$24,802$26,121$30,358$30,005$30,999$32,972$34,222$36,036
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:4,61953.39%
Unemployed:7058.15%
Not In Labor Force:3,32838.47%
Total:8,652100%
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:71015.37%
Service:1,42530.85%
Sales and Office:87318.90%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:4459.63%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,16625.24%
Total Civilian Employed Population:4,619100%
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 $112,300, which is considerably lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $24,700 (28.20%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $29,100. The median gross rent is $973, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $240 (32.74%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $147. Of occupied housing, owners make up 40.80% (33.55% with a mortgage, 66.45% free-and-clear) and renters 59.20% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 25.52%, which is markedly above the national rate (10.43%).

Explore More:Compare Home ValueHome Value Over TimeRent & Over TimeHousing Occupancy

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$87,600$87,100$83,400$85,700$83,400$81,900$79,100$82,500$83,200$85,700$97,100$119,900$112,300
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:2008.11%
$500 to $999:90236.59%
$1,000 to $1,499:67727.46%
$1,500 to $1,999:29011.76%
$2,000 to $2,499:441.78%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:35214.28%
Total:2,465100%
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$733$744$746$754$766$760$767$806$826$792$865$928$973
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):57013.69%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):1,12927.11%
Renter Occupied:2,46559.20%
Total Occupied Housing Units:4,164100%

Occupied Housing Units:4,16474.48%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,42725.52%
Total Housing Units:5,591100%
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:3,99471.44%
Multi-Family Units:1,51127.03%
Other Units:861.54%
Total Housing Units:5,591100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 15.00% 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 78.80%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 17.90%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 40.30%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 52.70%, which is markedly above the state rate (32.40%). The share of people in poverty is 20.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 4.90 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 7.00 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 (45.97%). College enrollment is 15.57%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

Explore More:Educational AttainmentHealth InsurancePoverty Over TimeSchool Enrollment

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:3865.17%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1,19816.03%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):2,74736.76%
Some college, no degree:1,68922.60%
Associate's degree:3344.47%
Bachelor's degree:6528.72%
Graduate or professional degree:4676.25%
Total:7,473100%
High school or higher:5,88978.80%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1,11914.97%
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:4,70436.35%
Public Insurance:6,14747.50%
No Insurance:2,09116.16%
Total:12,942100%
Has Health Insurance:10,85183.84%
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 Poverty24.9%28.3%33.4%34.1%34.5%32.9%31.6%30.5%27.0%23.2%21.6%20.8%20.0%
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:2347.61%
Kindergarten:2026.57%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):1,41445.97%
High school (grades 9-12):74724.28%
College or graduate school:47915.57%
Total:3,076100%
Early Childhood:43614.17%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):2,36376.82%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 31415 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 214 business establishments, employing about 4,995 people with an annual payroll of $240,778,000. USPS data shows 4,789 residential mailboxes and 425 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:4,789Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:425Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:5,201Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:4,145Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:437Source: USPS
# of Businesses:214Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$57,840,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$240,778,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:4,995Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 31415 is located in Chatham County, Georgia, within the Savannah, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 42340) and Georgia's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 412,089 people, about 2.68% of whom live in ZIP Code 31415. It covers 6.591 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.159 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Savannah, GASource: Census
CBSA Number:42340Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:412,089Source: Census
MSA:Savannah, GA MSASource: Census
Land Area:6.591 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.159 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:7982.81 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1369000Source: Census
Place Name:Savannah city; GeorgiaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


31416 | | 31414

Schools in ZIP Code 31415


ZIP Code 31415 is in the Chatham County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 3 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Gadsden Elementary School 919 May St
Savannah, GA 31415
District: Chatham County School District
Otis J Brock Iii Elementary School 1804 Stratford St
Savannah, GA 31415
District: Chatham County School District
Butler Elementary School 1909 Cynthia St
Savannah, GA 31415
District: Chatham County School District
Veritas Academy 25 W Oglethorpe Ln
Savannah, GA 31401
District: Private SchoolNearby
Ash Tree Learning Center Academy 3400 Florance St
Savannah, GA 31405
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Vincents Academy 207 E Liberty St
Savannah, GA 31401
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 31415


Strayer University-Savannah Campus 8001 Chatham Center Drive
Savannah, GA 31405
Type: Post Secondary
Savannah College Of Art And Design 342 Bull St
Savannah, GA 31402-3146
Type: Post Secondary
Savannah Technical College 5717 White Bluff Rd
Savannah, GA 31405-5594
Type: Post Secondary
Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield 165 Markwell St., Bldg. 1290
Hunter Army Airfield, GA 31409-0029
Type: Post Secondary
Empire Beauty School-Savannah Savannah Centre, 7400 Abercorn St, Suite 901
Savannah, GA 31406-2455
Type: Post Secondary
Savannah State University 3219 College Street
Savannah, GA 31404-5310
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.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 10/1/2025], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 10/1/2025], 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 2011-2023 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]
  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: 10/1/2025], https://nces.ed.gov