32054

Zip code 32054: Lake Butler, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 32054?

32054 is assigned to Lake Butler, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 32054 in?

32054 is mostly in Union County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 32054?

About 12,581 people live in 32054, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 32054?

The median household income in 32054 is $65,870.

Q: What zip codes are near 32054?

The closest zip codes to 32054 are 32697, 32061, 32072, 32622, 32083.

Residential delivery areaUnion CountyEastern Time

Population

12,581

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$185K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$866/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

216 sq mi

58 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 32054

32054 is a small-town zip code in Lake Butler, Florida (Union County), covering 216 sq mi of land. About 12,581 people live here, or 58 per square mile. The median resident is 39.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,870 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $185,100, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $866 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 32054 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute38.9 min
96th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min37th of 948 in FL
Government workers23.6%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%84th of 973 in FL
Veterans9.2%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%370th of 976 in FL
Healthcare workers12.5%
85th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%137th of 973 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.475
79th
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485268th of 968 in FL
Poverty rate17.2%
77th
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%216th of 970 in FL
Homeownership rate77.8%
73rd
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%420th of 969 in FL
Housing vacancy8.9%
66th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%644th of 969 in FL
Residents under 1823.6%
64th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%196th of 977 in FL
Uninsured rate8.2%
60th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%667th of 973 in FL
Rent-burdened renters53.3%
60th
U.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%636th of 945 in FL
Residents 65 and older16.9%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%650th of 977 in FL
Median age39.1
50th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6713th of 977 in FL
Diversity index43.3
41st
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7575th of 977 in FL
Median earnings per worker$44,098
37th
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337458th of 961 in FL
Unemployment rate3.9%
32nd
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%596th of 973 in FL
Median household income$65,870
29th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568590th of 948 in FL
Broadband access89.2%
29th
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%664th of 969 in FL
Population12,581
19th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077653rd of 977 in FL
Self-employed workers7%
19th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%874th of 973 in FL
Median home value$185,100
18th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000808th of 935 in FL
Work from home6.3%
13th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%854th of 975 in FL
Median gross rent$866
11th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669852nd of 902 in FL
Per capita income$25,749
9th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609855th of 977 in FL
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%923rd of 977 in FL
Population density58/sq mi
8th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi868th of 977 in FL
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%834th of 973 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher11.2%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%911th of 975 in FL

Measure	32054	Union	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Average commuteWeakness	38.9 min	37.2 min	28 min	26.4 min	96th	37th of 948
Government workers	23.6%	25.9%	11.7%	14.5%	93rd	84th of 973
Veterans	9.2%	9.1%	7.4%	6.2%	86th	370th of 976
Healthcare workers	12.5%	12.3%	9.5%	9.7%	85th	137th of 973
Income inequality (Gini)	0.475	0.479	0.485	0.483	79th	268th of 968
Poverty rate	17.2%	19.5%	12.6%	12.5%	77th	216th of 970
Homeownership rate	77.8%	74.7%	67.6%	65.2%	73rd	420th of 969
Housing vacancy	8.9%	10.7%	14.7%	10.1%	66th	644th of 969
Residents under 18	23.6%	21.7%	19.5%	22%	64th	196th of 977
Uninsured rate	8.2%	7.8%	11.5%	8.4%	60th	667th of 973
Rent-burdened renters	53.3%	51.3%	60.1%	51.1%	60th	636th of 945
Residents 65 and older	16.9%	16.6%	21.3%	17.2%	53rd	650th of 977
Median age	39.1	39.6	42.6	38.9	50th	713th of 977
Diversity index	43.3	47.6	64.7	61.4	41st	575th of 977
Median earnings per worker	$44,098	$44,380	$44,337	$49,666	37th	458th of 961
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.8%	4.8%	5.2%	32nd	596th of 973
Median household income	$65,870	$64,146	$74,568	$80,734	29th	590th of 948
Broadband access	89.2%	90.1%	91.6%	91%	29th	664th of 969
Population	12,581	15,701	22,416,077	334,922,499	19th	653rd of 977
Self-employed workers	7%	6.8%	12.8%	10%	19th	874th of 973
Median home value	$185,100	$169,500	$359,000	$332,700	18th	808th of 935
Work from home	6.3%	7.7%	15.7%	15.1%	13th	854th of 975
Median gross rent	$866	$894	$1,669	$1,413	11th	852nd of 902
Per capita incomeWeakness	$25,749	$23,374	$42,609	$44,673	9th	855th of 977
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	2%	21.9%	14.1%	9th	923rd of 977
Population density	58/sq mi	65/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	8th	868th of 977
Tech workers	0.7%	0.7%	3.1%	3.8%	8th	834th of 973
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.2%	11.1%	34.1%	35.7%	4th	911th of 975

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.1

Under 18

23.6%

65 and over

16.9%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black13%
Hispanic5%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.2%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

43.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 3,812
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 51.3%
Living alone: 26.5%
Veterans (of adults): 9.2%
Male / female: 60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

32054

$65,870

Union Co.

$64,146

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$25,749

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

11.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.475

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32054

$185,100

Union Co.

$169,500

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

32054

$866

Union Co.

$894

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

46%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

49%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 4,184
Owner-occupied: 77.8%
Vacant: 8.9%
Median year built: 1995
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.2%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

19%

20–29

13%

30–44

25%

45–59

17%

60+

18%

Average commute

38.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

43.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Sales

10%

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Business and finance

Production

Food service

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

20%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Construction

11%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Information

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

0.0%

Median earnings per worker

$44,098

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

23.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	32054	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$61,083	$74,888
Service	$36,627	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,370	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,096	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,107	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

19%

High school

41%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
Households with broadband: 89.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.7%
No internet access: 7.5%
Without health insurance: 8.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lake Butler
State: Florida
County: Union County
Center point: 30.0338° N, 82.3942° W
Land area: 216 sq mi
Water area: 6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

32054 spans 2 counties

Union County91% of land
Bradford County9% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Lake Butler1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 32054

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
32697	Worthington Springs, FL	7.5 mi	189	$28,000	$203,600
32061	Lulu, FL	8.1 mi	101	—	—
32072	Olustee, FL	11 mi	43	—	—
32622	Brooker, FL	11 mi	1,313	$72,639	$233,100
32083	Raiford, FL	11 mi	2,561	$55,313	$115,000
32025	Lake City, FL	11 mi	22,948	$55,004	$189,800
32026	Raiford, FL	12 mi	3,311	—	—
32658	La Crosse, FL	13 mi	347	$53,568	$161,900
32615	Alachua, FL	16 mi	16,771	$85,701	$297,200
32042	Graham, FL · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
32040	Glen Saint Mary, FL	18 mi	8,978	$84,095	$261,500
32044	Hampton, FL	18 mi	2,594	$46,338	—

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Questions about 32054

What city is zip code 32054?

32054 is assigned to Lake Butler, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32054 in?

32054 is mostly in Union County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 32054?

About 12,581 people live in 32054, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32054 in?

32054 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 32054?

The median household income in 32054 is $65,870.

What zip codes are near 32054?

The closest zip codes to 32054 are 32697, 32061, 32072, 32622, 32083.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32054, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.