Skidaway Island
Census-designated place in Chatham County, Georgia
Skidaway Island is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Chatham County, Georgia, with 9,310 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 10 ft (3 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Montgomery, 3.1 miles W.
- 9,310residents (2020 Census)
- 10 ftelevation · 3 m
- 16.5 sq miland area · 42.7 km²
- 565 / sq mipopulation density
- 31411ZIP code
About Skidaway Island
Skidaway Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia, and lies on a barrier island of the same name. Located south of Savannah, Skidaway Island is known for its waterfront properties and golf courses within The Landings, one of the largest gated communities in the country. The population was 9,310 at the 2020 census. A separate area of the island hosts the Skidaway Institute of Oceanography, a research institution operated by the University of Georgia. It receives scholars and researchers from several other Georgia universities as well, including Georgia Tech, Savannah State University, and the College of Coastal Georgia. Skidaway Island is part of the Savannah Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Living in Skidaway Island
- Median household income
- $136,156
- Median home value
- $803,700
- Median rent
- $3,501/mo
- Median age
- 66.4
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Skidaway Island had 9,310 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,310 |
|---|---|
| Density | 565 per sq mi (218 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Skidaway Island at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Chatham County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 9,310 (2020) |
| Land area | 16.49 sq mi (42.7 km²) |
| Water area | 1.37 sq mi (3.55 km²) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.9378° N, 81.0464° W |
| ZIP code | 31411 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1371184 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Skidaway Island
- Montgomery3.1 mi W
- Isle of Hope3.3 mi N
- Dutch Island4.6 mi N
- Vernonburg4.8 mi NW
- Wilmington Island6.0 mi NE
- Whitemarsh Island6.7 mi N
- Thunderbolt6.9 mi N
- Talahi Island7.8 mi NE
- Savannah10.1 mi NW
- Georgetown11.2 mi W
- Tybee Island12.2 mi NE
- Garden City12.8 mi NW
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Frequently asked questions about Skidaway Island
What county is Skidaway Island in?
Skidaway Island is in Chatham County, Georgia.
What is the population of Skidaway Island, GA?
9,310 people lived in Skidaway Island at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Skidaway Island, GA?
The ZIP code of Skidaway Island is 31411.
What is the elevation of Skidaway Island?
10 feet (3 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Skidaway Island?
Montgomery (3.1 mi), Isle of Hope (3.3 mi), Dutch Island (4.6 mi), Vernonburg (4.8 mi), Wilmington Island (6.0 mi).
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