🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

34481

Ocala

ZIP Code 34481 is a standard zip code serving Ocala, Ocala, Florida (FL), in Marion County, United States. It has an estimated population of 17,536 with a median household income of $39,165. 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: 29.128100
Longitude: -82.297500

Geographic Details

Land Area: 66.24 mi²
Water Area: 0.02 mi²
Population Density: 265.0 people per mi² (65th percentile)
Bounding Box: 29.187669°N, 29.004071°S, -82.235458°E, -82.410908°W

With 17,536 residents spread across 66.24 square miles, this area has a population density of 265.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

17,536

Population

75th percentile

$39,165

Median Income

25th percentile

$92,300

Median Home Value

30th percentile

66.24 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 34481 is $39,165, and the median home value is $92,300. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

10,618

Total Units

9,233

Occupied Units

87.0%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

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34475

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34476

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34477

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34478

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34479

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ZIP codes with similar median household income in Florida.

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33763

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Sebring

$41,011

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Melbourne

$40,828

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Mayo

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