32096

Zip code 32096: White Springs, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 32096?

32096 is assigned to White Springs, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 32096 in?

32096 is mostly in Columbia County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 32096?

About 3,663 people live in 32096, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 32096?

The median household income in 32096 is $49,912.

Q: What zip codes are near 32096?

The closest zip codes to 32096 are 31631, 32055, 32052, 32087, 32056.

Residential delivery areaColumbia CountyEastern Time

Population

3,663

Median household income

$50K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$112K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$577/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

172 sq mi

21 people/sq mi

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

About 32096

32096 is a rural zip code in White Springs, Florida (Columbia County), covering 172 sq mi of land. About 3,663 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 40.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $49,912 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 14% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $112,100, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $577 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 32096 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1830.9%
97th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%24th of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters66.4%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%208th of 945 in FL
Government workers24.5%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%76th of 973 in FL
Veterans10.6%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%247th of 976 in FL
Homeownership rate85.8%
90th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%190th of 969 in FL
Uninsured rate14.8%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%226th of 973 in FL
Housing vacancy14.4%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%397th of 969 in FL
Self-employed workers13.5%
85th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%403rd of 973 in FL
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%430th of 977 in FL
Poverty rate14%
65th
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%349th of 970 in FL
Average commute28 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min449th of 948 in FL
Median age40.2
59th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6634th of 977 in FL
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%321st of 973 in FL
Diversity index49.2
50th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7483rd of 977 in FL
Foreign-born residents7.6%
41st
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%667th of 977 in FL
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%692nd of 973 in FL
Work from home5.9%
11th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%869th of 975 in FL
Median earnings per worker$35,714
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337826th of 961 in FL
Median household income$49,912
9th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568843rd of 948 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485876th of 968 in FL
Population3,663
6th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077845th of 977 in FL
Per capita income$21,688
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609927th of 977 in FL
Median home value$112,100
4th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000909th of 935 in FL
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%862nd of 973 in FL
Population density21/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi941st of 977 in FL
Broadband access78.4%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%921st of 969 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%937th of 975 in FL
Median gross rent$577
1st
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669900th of 902 in FL

Measure	32096	Columbia	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Residents under 18	30.9%	22.2%	19.5%	22%	97th	24th of 977
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.4%	47.7%	60.1%	51.1%	94th	208th of 945
Government workers	24.5%	20.3%	11.7%	14.5%	94th	76th of 973
Veterans	10.6%	11.1%	7.4%	6.2%	91st	247th of 976
Homeownership rateStrength	85.8%	72.5%	67.6%	65.2%	90th	190th of 969
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.8%	12.6%	11.5%	8.4%	88th	226th of 973
Housing vacancy	14.4%	9.5%	14.7%	10.1%	85th	397th of 969
Self-employed workers	13.5%	11.4%	12.8%	10%	85th	403rd of 973
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	20.3%	21.3%	17.2%	82nd	430th of 977
Poverty rate	14%	16.7%	12.6%	12.5%	65th	349th of 970
Average commute	28 min	25.8 min	28 min	26.4 min	63rd	449th of 948
Median age	40.2	40.7	42.6	38.9	59th	634th of 977
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.3%	4.8%	5.2%	57th	321st of 973
Diversity index	49.2	47.3	64.7	61.4	50th	483rd of 977
Foreign-born residents	7.6%	4.7%	21.9%	14.1%	41st	667th of 977
Healthcare workers	7.7%	12.8%	9.5%	9.7%	23rd	692nd of 973
Work from home	5.9%	8.3%	15.7%	15.1%	11th	869th of 975
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,714	$40,804	$44,337	$49,666	10th	826th of 961
Median household incomeWeakness	$49,912	$59,205	$74,568	$80,734	9th	843rd of 948
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.449	0.485	0.483	9th	876th of 968
Population	3,663	71,789	22,416,077	334,922,499	6th	845th of 977
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,688	$29,367	$42,609	$44,673	4th	927th of 977
Median home value	$112,100	$194,900	$359,000	$332,700	4th	909th of 935
Tech workers	0.3%	1.6%	3.1%	3.8%	4th	862nd of 973
Population density	21/sq mi	90/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	941st of 977
Broadband accessWeakness	78.4%	89.1%	91.6%	91%	3rd	921st of 969
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.8%	16.8%	34.1%	35.7%	2nd	937th of 975
Median gross rent	$577	$976	$1,669	$1,413	1st	900th of 902

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

27%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.2

Under 18

30.9%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black23%
Hispanic8%
Asian0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

49.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

68.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,441
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 72.5%
Married couples: 41.7%
Living alone: 27.1%
Veterans (of adults): 10.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

25%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

32096

$49,912

Columbia Co.

$59,205

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,688

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32096

$112,100

Columbia Co.

$194,900

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

32096

$577

Columbia Co.

$976

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

37%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

57%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,684
Owner-occupied: 85.8%
Vacant: 14.4%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 39.6%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

17%

20–29

49%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

28 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

21%

Construction and repair

17%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Police and fire

Healthcare

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Production

Engineering and science

Education

0.6%

Computer and math

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

27%

Public administration

18%

Construction

12%

Health care and social assistance

10%

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Other services

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

0.7%

Admin, support and management

0.7%

Information

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$35,714

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	32096	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,194	$74,888
Service	$26,544	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,167	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,030	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,285	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

43%

Some college

18%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
Households with broadband: 78.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.9%
No internet access: 21%
Without health insurance: 14.8%
Limited-English households: 8%

Geography

City (USPS): White Springs
State: Florida
County: Columbia County
Center point: 30.5344° N, 82.6270° W
Land area: 172 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

32096 spans 3 counties

Columbia County55% of land
Hamilton County43% of land
Suwannee County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

White Springs1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 32096

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
31631	Fargo, GA	12 mi	575	$72,990	$82,700
32055	Lake City, FL	18 mi	17,559	$61,111	$184,300
32052	Jasper, FL	19 mi	7,441	$52,103	$115,800
32087	Sanderson, FL	23 mi	4,608	$67,097	$242,800
32056	Lake City, FL · PO box	24 mi	—	—	—
31648	Statenville, GA	26 mi	1,052	$43,750	$78,400
32094	Wellborn, FL	27 mi	3,464	$64,271	$197,200
32072	Olustee, FL	27 mi	43	—	—
32064	Live Oak, FL	27 mi	7,758	$50,984	$165,500
32025	Lake City, FL	30 mi	22,948	$55,004	$189,800
32060	Live Oak, FL	30 mi	22,467	$57,510	$168,100
31630	Du Pont, GA	30 mi	840	$27,411	$86,200

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Questions about 32096

What city is zip code 32096?

32096 is assigned to White Springs, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32096 in?

32096 is mostly in Columbia County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 32096?

About 3,663 people live in 32096, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32096 in?

32096 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 32096?

The median household income in 32096 is $49,912.

What zip codes are near 32096?

The closest zip codes to 32096 are 31631, 32055, 32052, 32087, 32056.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32096, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.