Wilmington Island, Georgia

Wilmington Island, Georgia
Wilmington Island as seen from Skidaway Island - Eureka Club-Farr's Point is on the right, which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Wilmington Island as seen from Skidaway Island - Eureka Club-Farr's Point is on the right, which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Location in Chatham County and the state of Georgia
Location in Chatham County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°0′12″N 80°58′31″W / 32.00333°N 80.97528°W / 32.00333; -80.97528
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyChatham
Area
 • Total9.65 sq mi (24.99 km2)
 • Land8.30 sq mi (21.50 km2)
 • Water1.34 sq mi (3.48 km2)
Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total15,129
 • Density1,822.33/sq mi (703.63/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31410
Area code912
FIPS code13-83168[3]
GNIS feature ID1867248[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.

  1. ^ a b "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wilmington Island, Georgia
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.