Sterling, Georgia
Census designated place in Glynn County, Georgia · ZIP 31523, 31525
- Glynn County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 2 public schools
- 1,849 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 662Households
- $74,359Median household income
- 2Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About Sterling
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Median household income $74,359 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 467 units
- Renter occupied
- 195 units
- Vacancy rate
- 20.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Sterling | Glynn County | Georgia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,849 | 84,987 | 10,822,590 |
| Median household income | $74,359 | $68,546 | $74,664 |
| Median age | 35.3 | 43.3 | 37.4 |
| Median home value | Not available | $268,300 | $272,900 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20.3% | 30.4% | 34.2% |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.1% | 5.9% | 10.8% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.5% | 67.0% | 65.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 20.4 minutes | 19.4 minutes | 28.3 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Glynn County |
| Jane Macon Middle | Public | 6–8 | Glynn County |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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