Wilmington Island, Georgia | |
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Coordinates: 32°0′12″N 80°58′31″W / 32.00333°N 80.97528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Chatham |
Area | |
• Total | 9.65 sq mi (24.99 km2) |
• Land | 8.30 sq mi (21.50 km2) |
• Water | 1.34 sq mi (3.48 km2) |
Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 15,129 |
• Density | 1,822.33/sq mi (703.63/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 31410 |
Area code | 912 |
FIPS code | 13-83168[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1867248[2] |
Wilmington Island is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Chatham County, Georgia. The population was 15,129 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census.[1] It is part of the Savannah metropolitan area. The communities of Wilmington Island form a large and affluent suburb of Savannah, where most residents work. The island lies east of Savannah between the town of Thunderbolt and the beach city of Tybee Island.