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ZIP Code 31068
Ideal, GA, Macon County
Population
4,377
Land area
93sq mi
People per sq mi
47
City
Ideal
ZIP 31068 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 31068 at a glance
- ZIP 31068 (Ideal) is 75% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
- The median household income is $30,352, 61% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $69,400 (77% below Georgia) and median rent is $667 a month.
Local data for ZIP 31068
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 31068, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$30,352
Poverty rate
28.5%
Median home value
$69,400
Median rent
$667/mo
Homeownership
65.3%
Bachelor's or higher
6.7%
Median age
41.4
Average commute
25.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
41
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
603
$56.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.8M
149 loans
Campaign donations
$4,467
12% D, 16% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 31068, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
188
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
9
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 35°F
53.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 31068, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
48.4%
U.S. 33.3% +15.1 pts
Diabetes
21.9%
U.S. 12.1% +9.8 pts
Smoking
29.7%
U.S. 12.8% +16.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
26.3%
U.S. 11.1% +15.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 31068?
- ZIP code 31068 is in Ideal, GA (Macon County).
- What county is ZIP code 31068 in?
- ZIP code 31068 is mostly in Macon County, Georgia.
- How many people live in ZIP code 31068?
- About 4,377 people live in the 31068 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.