ZIP Code 31999 in Columbus, GA

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Columbus, Georgia
Names to Avoid:
American Family Life Ins
County:Muscogee County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:47:36 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:706 / 762
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:32.4608, -84.9876
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31999 - American Family Life Ins

Columbus, GA | Muscogee County | Institution

American Family Life Ins

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationColumbus, GA
CountyMuscogee
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates32.4680, -84.9642
CoverageSingle point (Coordinates mark the primary delivery location)
Key Facts
  • Exclusive ZIP dedicated to institutional mail
  • Mail processed at dedicated Post Office
  • 4 buildings including Aflac, Aflac Claims Department and more
  • Mail serves 7 business establishments employing around 3,469 people
  • Located in the Columbus, GA metro area
  • World headquarters for AFLAC supplemental insurance
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
Downtown Columbus
Buildings
4

About ZIP Code 31999

AFLAC (American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus) operates under dedicated ZIP code 31999 at its world headquarters in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia. Founded in 1955 by brothers John, Paul, and William Amos, AFLAC has grown from a small life insurance company into one of the largest supplemental insurance providers globally. The company pioneered cancer insurance in 1958 and adopted the AFLAC acronym in 1989. This postal designation has served the company headquarters for over two decades.

The headquarters campus sits on Wynnton Road in the MidTown area of Columbus. Five delivery codes route mail to buildings including the main AFLAC offices, AFLAC Claims Department, AFLAC Headquarters, and the American Family Life Assurance Company facility. The 18-story Aflac Tower, completed in 1975 and standing 278 feet tall, remains the tallest building in Columbus.

Census Business Patterns show 7 establishments with 3,469 employees at this location, reflecting AFLAC's significant employment presence in the region. AFLAC serves over 40 million policyholders worldwide from this Columbus base. Columbus is the valid mailing city for correspondence to AFLAC headquarters.

Business Data
Establishments:7
Employment:3,469

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

Aflac on Wynnton Aflac Claims Department on Wynnton Aflac Headquarters on Wynnton American Family Life Assurance CO on Wynnton

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
COLUMBUS, GA 31999

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 31999 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 7 business establishments, employing about 3,761 people with an annual payroll of $484,526,000.

# 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:7Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$195,236,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$484,526,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:3,761Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 31999 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 326,136 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 31999. 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:326,136Source: 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

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


32003 | | 31998

Schools in ZIP Code 31999


We could not locate which school district 31999 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.

Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy 1400 1st Ave
Columbus, GA 31901
District: Muscogee County School DistrictNearby
Davis Elementary School 1822 Shepherd Dr
Columbus, GA 31906
District: Muscogee County School DistrictNearby
Wynnton Elementary School 2303 Wynnton Rd
Columbus, GA 31906
District: Muscogee County School DistrictNearby
Columbus High School 1700 Cherokee Ave
Columbus, GA 31906
District: Muscogee County School DistrictNearby
Hannan Elementary 1338 Talbotton Rd
Columbus, GA 31901
District: Muscogee County School DistrictNearby
Grace Christian School 2915 14th Ave
Columbus, GA 31904
District: Private SchoolNearby
Hallie Turner Private School 2917 University Ave
Columbus, GA 31907
District: Private SchoolNearby
Pinehurst Christian School 4217 Saint Marys Rd
Columbus, GA 31907
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 31999


Strayer University-Columbus 408 12th Street Suite 102
Columbus, GA 31901
Type: Post Secondary
Troy University-Phenix City Campus 1510 Whitewater Avenue
Phenix City, AL 36869-4419
Type: Post Secondary
Miller-Motte College-Columbus 1800 Box Rd
Columbus, GA 31907
Type: Post Secondary
Columbus Technical College 928 Manchester Expy
Columbus, GA 31904-6572
Type: Post Secondary
Rivertown School Of Beauty Barber Skin Care And Nails 4747 Hamilton Road, Suite E
Columbus, GA 31904
Type: Post Secondary
Chattahoochee Valley Community College 2602 College Drive
Phenix City, AL 36869
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 January 1, 2026.

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  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], 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: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov