🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

34472

Ocala

ZIP Code 34472 is a standard zip code serving Ocala, Ocala, Florida (FL), in Marion County, United States. It has an estimated population of 25,968 with a median household income of $34,009. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Florida (FL)
County: Marion
City: Ocala
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 29.125300
Longitude: -82.008600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 36.70 mi²
Water Area: 3.18 mi²
Population Density: 708.0 people per mi² (75th percentile)
Bounding Box: 29.186414°N, 29.057054°S, -81.904132°E, -82.053711°W

With 25,968 residents spread across 36.70 square miles, this area has a population density of 708.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

25,968

Population

85th percentile

$34,009

Median Income

15th percentile

$92,400

Median Home Value

30th percentile

36.70 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 34472 is $34,009, and the median home value is $92,400. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

11,690

Total Units

9,786

Occupied Units

83.7%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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