| City: | Columbus, Georgia |
| Names to Avoid: | At&T Universal Card Service |
| County: | Muscogee County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:25:40 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 706 / 762 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 32.4608, -84.9876 |
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ZIP code 31997 was assigned to AT&T Universal Card Services operations in Columbus, Georgia. AT&T Universal Card Services was a credit card division that operated major customer service and payment processing facilities in Columbus during the 1990s. The company was eventually acquired by Citibank in 1998, and this ZIP code has remained assigned primarily for legacy correspondence and historical account records. The designation has been in use for over two decades.
The ZIP exists primarily for mail processing purposes and has minimal physical presence. No residential population or detailed Census data exists for this designation. Columbus is the valid mailing city for correspondence related to this designation.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
ZIP Code 31997 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 31997 is located in Muscogee County, Georgia, within the Columbus, GA-AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 17980) and Georgia's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 294,865 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 31997. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Columbus, GA-ALSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 17980Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 294,865Source: Census |
| MSA: | Columbus, GA-AL MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 02Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 9626.23 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1319000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Columbus city; GeorgiaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 31997 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.
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 March 1, 2026.