31779

  1. Legal Resources for the 31779 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 31779 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 31779 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 31779 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 31779 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 31779 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 31779 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 31779 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 31779 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 31779 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 31779 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,344
  • Land Area (2000): 319.134 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.824 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,232
Population - Urban/Rural for the 31779 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,590 59.93%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 188 2.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,550 38.06%



Employment Information for the 31779 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 31779 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,245 45.15%
15-35 hours 490 6.82%
1-14 hours 214 2.98%
No regular hours 3,238 45.05%

Time Left For Work for the 31779 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 73 2.45%
5 AM-5:29 AM 103 3.46%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 102 3.42%
6 AM-6:29 AM 246 8.25%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 486 16.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM 630 21.13%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 446 14.96%
8 AM-8:29 AM 273 9.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 61 2.05%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 100 3.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 12 0.40%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 183 6.14%
4 PM-11:59 PM 266 8.92%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 31779 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 172 5.77%
5-9 376 12.61%
10-14 410 13.75%
15-19 508 17.04%
20-24 374 12.55%
25-29 159 5.33%
30-34 374 12.55%
35-39 67 2.25%
40-44 51 1.71%
45-59 236 7.92%
60-89 106 3.56%
At least 90 148 4.96%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 31779 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 5 0.17% 1,994 66.89%
30-44 0 0.00% 492 16.50%
45-59 0 0.00% 236 7.92%
At least 60 7 0.23% 247 8.29%

Type Of Commute for the 31779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 522 17.28%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,319 76.79%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 46 1.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 12 0.40%
Color 6 Box Walked 82 2.72%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 39 1.29%



Family Information for the 31779 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 590
People at same address in 1995: 5,140
Household Income in 1999 for the 31779 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 604 20.51%
$10,000-$14,999 281 9.54%
$15,000-$19,999 346 11.75%
$20,000-$24,999 237 8.05%
$25,000-$29,999 269 9.13%
$30,000-$34,999 245 8.32%
$35,000-$39,999 145 4.92%
$40,000-$44,999 159 5.40%
$45,000-$49,999 121 4.11%
$50,000-$59,999 169 5.74%
$60,000-$74,999 147 4.99%
$75,000-$99,999 112 3.80%
$100,000-$124,999 56 1.90%
$125,000-$149,999 18 0.61%
$150,000-$199,999 12 0.41%
$200,000 or more 24 0.81%

Household Type for the 31779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 766 25.97%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 867 29.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 82 2.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 501 16.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 389 13.19%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 206 6.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 77 2.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 49 1.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 31779 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,243 30.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 492 6.77%
Public Assistance 179 2.46%
Retirement 308 4.24%
Self Employment 274 3.77%
Social Security 800 11.01%
Supplemental Security 309 4.25%
Wage / Salary 2,124 29.24%
Other 534 7.35%

Family Type for the 31779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 845 63.73%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 481 36.27%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 31779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 255 6.32%
Color 1 Box Married 2,661 66.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 904 22.42%
Color 3 Box Widowed 212 5.26%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 31779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 288 8.68%
Color 1 Box Married 1,677 50.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 862 25.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 492 14.82%



Education Information for the 31779 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 31779 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 689 9.96%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,910 27.60%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,472 35.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,163 16.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 191 2.76%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 326 4.71%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 169 2.44%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 31779 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 92 0.98% 15 0.16% 107 1.15%
Kindergarten 150 1.61% 10 0.11% 160 1.71%
Grades 1-4 463 4.96% 36 0.39% 499 5.34%
Grades 5-8 658 7.04% 12 0.13% 670 7.17%
Grades 9-12 599 6.41% 55 0.59% 654 7.00%
Undergrad college 333 3.56% 29 0.31% 362 3.87%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.04% 6 0.06% 10 0.11%
Total 2,299 24.60% 163 1.74% 2,462 26.35%



Public Benefits Information for the 31779 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 31779 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 5,531 71.69%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,184 28.31%



Criminal Information for the 31779 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 1,440


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 31779 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 31779 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,165 12.47%
10-19 Years 1,408 15.07%
20-29 Years 1,324 14.17%
30-39 Years 1,521 16.28%
40-49 Years 1,387 14.84%
50-59 Years 924 9.89%
60-69 Years 745 7.97%
70-79 Years 517 5.53%
80-89 Years 307 3.29%
90+ Years 46 0.49%

Population - Male/Female for the 31779 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,177 55.40%
Color 1 Box Female 4,167 44.60%

Population By Ethnicity for the 31779 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,668 49.96%
Color 1 Box African-American 4,466 47.80%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 130 1.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 40 0.43%
Color 2 Box Asian 21 0.22%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 13 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 31779 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 1,121 40.34%
2. English 495 17.81%
3. Irish 376 13.53%
4. German 262 9.43%
5. Scotch Irish 159 5.72%
6. French Non-Basque 84 3.02%
7. Scottish 60 2.16%
8. Polish 36 1.30%
9. Italian 29 1.04%
10. African 24 0.86%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 31779 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,405 96.81%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 230 2.65%
3. French 19 0.22%
4. German 13 0.15%
5. Korean 10 0.12%
6. Thai 5 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 31779 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 9,190 98.52%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 33 0.35%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 105 1.13%



Cities for the 31779 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Pelham