ZipCodeLook
32059

Zip code 32059: Lee, Florida

Residential delivery areaMadison CountyEastern Time
Population
3,052
Median household income
$56K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$109K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$769/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
50.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
119 sq mi
26 people/sq mi

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

About 32059

32059 is a rural zip code in Lee, Florida (Madison County), covering 119 sq mi of land. About 3,052 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 50.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,909 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $109,400, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $769 a month.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and management.

How 32059 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
50.9
Under 18
9.5%
65 and over
24.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1.0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
47.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
9.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
10%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
0.1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,282
Average household size
2.4
Family households
67.1%
Married couples
54.4%
Living alone
26.4%
Veterans (of adults)
13.7%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
34%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

32059
$55,909
Madison Co.
$48,485
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,090
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
16.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
6.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.381
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32059
$109,400
Madison Co.
$116,200
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

32059
$769
Madison Co.
$874
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
54%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
40%
Boat, RV, van
6%
Housing units
1,531
Owner-occupied
84.2%
Vacant
16.3%
Median year built
1995
Median rooms
5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
48.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
48.4%
Home value to income
2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
23%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
2%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
31%
20–29
27%
30–44
11%
45–59
4%
60+
2%
Average commute
17.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
50.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving
19%
Office and admin
13%
Management
12%
Production
11%
Education
8%
Food service
8%
Healthcare
8%
Business and finance
4%
Sales
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Police and fire
3%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Engineering and science
0.4%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
18%
Wholesale
14%
Manufacturing
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Public administration
10%
Education
10%
Retail
7%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Construction
1%
Other services
0.9%
Information
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$35,639
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work32059U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$42,721$74,888
Service$22,058$26,804
Sales and office$22,083$40,476
Construction and maintenance$68,000$49,199
Production and transportation$35,256$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
29%
High school
29%
Some college
21%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
5%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
71.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5%
Graduate or professional degree
6.1%
Households with broadband
81.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
45.3%
No internet access
17.6%
Without health insurance
20.9%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lee
State
Florida
Center point
30.3849° N, 83.2560° W
Land area
119 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lee2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 32059

ZipCityDistanceIncome
32341Madison · PO box10 mi—
32340Madison12 mi$40,972
32013Day13 mi—
32350Pinetta14 mi$35,625
32053Jennings14 mi$44,519
32060Live Oak15 mi$57,510
32064Live Oak17 mi$50,984
32331Greenville20 mi$50,905
32052Jasper20 mi$52,103
32357Shady Grove · PO box23 mi—
32062Mc Alpin24 mi$58,313
32066Mayo24 mi$63,086

Zip codes like 32059 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 32059

What city is zip code 32059?

32059 is assigned to Lee, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32059 in?

32059 is in Madison County, Florida.

What is the population of 32059?

About 3,052 people live in 32059, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32059 in?

32059 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 32059?

The median household income in 32059 is $55,909.

What zip codes are near 32059?

The closest zip codes to 32059 are 32341, 32340, 32013, 32350, 32053.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32059, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.