Zip code 32053: Jennings, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32053
32053 is a rural zip code in Jennings, Florida (Hamilton County), covering 106 sq mi of land. About 4,000 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $44,519 a year, 45% below the national median of $80,734. 21% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $103,000, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $876 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 32053 compares
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%22nd of 973 in FL
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%84th of 945 in FL
- Housing vacancy25.6%96thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%157th of 969 in FL
- Uninsured rate20.3%95thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%66th of 973 in FL
- Poverty rate21%86thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%126th of 970 in FL
- Diversity index66.386thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7114th of 977 in FL
- 86thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%392nd of 977 in FL
- Average commute32 min83rdWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min198th of 948 in FL
- Homeownership rate79.9%78thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%365th of 969 in FL
- 67thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%606th of 973 in FL
- Residents under 1823.7%64thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%193rd of 977 in FL
- Median age39.956thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6659th of 977 in FL
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%334th of 973 in FL
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485509th of 968 in FL
- Government workers13.4%48thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%314th of 973 in FL
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%701st of 976 in FL
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%730th of 977 in FL
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669847th of 902 in FL
- Per capita income$24,3607thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609884th of 977 in FL
- Work from home4.7%7thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%892nd of 975 in FL
- Population4,0006thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077835th of 977 in FL
- Population density38/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi913th of 977 in FL
- Median household income$44,5195thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568890th of 948 in FL
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%882nd of 975 in FL
- Median home value$103,0003rdU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000919th of 935 in FL
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%923rd of 969 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$30,9973rdWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337913th of 961 in FL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%906th of 973 in FL
| Measure | 32053 | Hamilton | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18% | 15.9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 22nd of 973 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 71.9% | 58.1% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 84th of 945 | |
| Housing vacancy | 25.6% | 24.3% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 157th of 969 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 20.3% | 14.5% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 66th of 973 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21% | 20.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 126th of 970 | |
| Diversity index | 66.3 | 59.7 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 114th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.7% | 19.7% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 392nd of 977 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32 min | 30 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 198th of 948 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.9% | 79.8% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 365th of 969 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.8% | 14.1% | 12.8% | 10% | 606th of 973 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.7% | 20.6% | 19.5% | 22% | 193rd of 977 | |
| Median age | 39.9 | 41.2 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 659th of 977 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 6.7% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 334th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.442 | 0.421 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 509th of 968 | |
| Government workers | 13.4% | 17.5% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 314th of 973 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 6.5% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 701st of 976 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.1% | 4.5% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 730th of 977 | |
| Median gross rent | $876 | $724 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 847th of 902 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $24,360 | $18,839 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 884th of 977 | |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 8.1% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 892nd of 975 | |
| Population | 4,000 | 13,616 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 835th of 977 | |
| Population density | 38/sq mi | 27/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 913th of 977 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $44,519 | $50,144 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 890th of 948 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.6% | 11% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 882nd of 975 | |
| Median home value | $103,000 | $111,200 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 919th of 935 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 78% | 81.4% | 91.6% | 91% | 923rd of 969 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $30,997 | $31,807 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 913th of 961 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 906th of 973 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White45%
- Black27%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian0.7%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,481
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 68.1%
- Married couples
- 50.4%
- Living alone
- 23.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,991
- Owner-occupied
- 79.9%
- Vacant
- 25.6%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 71.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 65.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 32053 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,016 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,139 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $14,628 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,063 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.7%
- Households with broadband
- 78%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.3%
- No internet access
- 13.5%
- Without health insurance
- 20.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jennings
- State
- Florida
- County
- Hamilton County
- Center point
- 30.5688° N, 83.1519° W
- Land area
- 106 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Jennings3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 32053
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32350 | Pinetta, FL | 10 mi | $35,625 |
| 31636 | Lake Park, GA | 12 mi | $63,672 |
| 31648 | Statenville, GA | 13 mi | $43,750 |
| 32052 | Jasper, FL | 14 mi | $52,103 |
| 32059 | Lee, FL | 14 mi | $55,909 |
| 32341 | Madison, FL · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 31606 | Valdosta, GA | 16 mi | $50,303 |
| 31601 | Valdosta, GA | 18 mi | $36,111 |
| 32340 | Madison, FL | 19 mi | $40,972 |
| 31603 | Valdosta, GA · PO box | 19 mi | — |
| 31604 | Valdosta, GA · PO box | 19 mi | — |
| 31698 | Valdosta, GA | 21 mi | — |
Zip codes like 32053 elsewhere
Questions about 32053
What city is zip code 32053?
32053 is assigned to Jennings, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 32053 in?
32053 is in Hamilton County, Florida.
What is the population of 32053?
About 4,000 people live in 32053, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32053 in?
32053 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 32053?
The median household income in 32053 is $44,519.
What zip codes are near 32053?
The closest zip codes to 32053 are 32350, 31636, 31648, 32052, 32059.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32053, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.