ZIP Code 39846 -- Edison, GA

CALHOUN | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • The median income here is 50% below the national median, indicating significant economic challenges.
  • With a price-to-income ratio of 1.8x, housing here is relatively affordable compared to the recommended 3-5x benchmark.

Quick Overview

Population
1,828
Unknown
Median Income
$36,661
Home Value
$65,700
Median Rent
$446
Median Age
40.20
Diversity Index
58.10
High
Cost of Living
29.0
significantly below average
Unemployment
9.0%

About ZIP Code 39846

ZIP code 39846 in Edison, Georgia is a unknown area with a population of 1,828. The median household income is $36,661, which is This is 51% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $65,700, representing a price-to-income ratio of 1.8x . The cost of living is significantly below average with an index of 29.0 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 40.20 years. Approximately 8.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in CALHOUN, GA.

Population & Age

Total Population
1,828
Median Age
40.20
Male Population
808
44.2%
Female Population
1,020
55.8%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
58.10 High
White
27.8%
Black or African American
62.2%
Hispanic or Latino
6.6%
Asian
0.2%
Native American
0.7%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
8.5%
Other Race
0.6%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$36,661
Mean Household Income
$51,105
Per Capita Income
$19,937
Below Poverty Line
30.7%

This is 51% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$65,700
Median Rent
$446
Total Housing Units
833
Occupied Units
663
Vacant Units
170
20.4% vacancy
Median Year Built
1974
Owner Occupied
50.4%
Renter Occupied
49.6%
Price-to-Income Ratio 1.8x

Affordable housing market

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 50.4% Renter 49.6%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 71.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree 3.8%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
626
Employment Rate
91.1%
Unemployment Rate
9.0%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
84.4%
Carpool
9.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.2%

Cost of Living Index

29.0
significantly below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 39846 is 71.1% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in CALHOUN

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
39866 Morgan 2,048 $31,023
39813 Arlington 1,758 $47,634
39862 Leary 875 $46,458

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 39846

ZIP code 39846 (Edison, GA) has a total population of 1,828 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 40.20 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 39846 is $36,661 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 51% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 39846 is primarily located in Edison, Georgia (GA). It falls within CALHOUN County.

The median home value in ZIP code 39846 is $65,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $446.

The median age in ZIP code 39846 is 40.20 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 39846 has a cost of living index of 28.95 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is significantly below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 39846, 8.55% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 3.80% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 39846 is 8.95%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 4.21% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.