Zip code 32246: Jacksonville, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32246
32246 is an urban zip code in Jacksonville, Florida (Duval County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 62,562 people live here, or 3,277 per square mile. The median resident is 34.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,963 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $312,900, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,761 a month.
40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and business and finance. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 32246 compares
- Population62,56290thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,07731st of 977 in FL
- Veterans10%90thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%295th of 976 in FL
- Diversity index66.687thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7106th of 977 in FL
- Tech workers5.4%82ndU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%80th of 973 in FL
- 76thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%242nd of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate10.5%73rdU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%499th of 973 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,76171stU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669331st of 902 in FL
- Work from home17.4%70thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%328th of 975 in FL
- Population density3,277/sq mi69thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi251st of 977 in FL
- Broadband access94.2%68thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%299th of 969 in FL
- 65thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%283rd of 975 in FL
- 56thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%682nd of 973 in FL
- Residents under 1822.6%55thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%257th of 977 in FL
- Poverty rate11.6%54thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%476th of 970 in FL
- Median household income$80,96351stU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568337th of 948 in FL
- Housing vacancy6.7%50thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%767th of 969 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$48,33250thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337324th of 961 in FL
- Per capita income$39,57148thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609446th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$312,90046thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000523rd of 935 in FL
- 46thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%722nd of 945 in FL
- Government workers11.1%28thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%500th of 973 in FL
- Homeownership rate54.7%24thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%802nd of 969 in FL
- Average commute22 min23rdU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min824th of 948 in FL
- 23rdU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%689th of 973 in FL
- Median age34.518thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6887th of 977 in FL
- 17thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485815th of 968 in FL
- 10thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%910th of 977 in FL
- 7thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%853rd of 973 in FL
| Measure | 32246 | Duval | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 62,562 | 1,023,153 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 31st of 977 | |
| Veterans | 10% | 10.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 295th of 976 | |
| Diversity index | 66.6 | 66.6 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 106th of 977 | |
| Tech workers | 5.4% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 80th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 20.7% | 12.2% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 242nd of 977 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.5% | 11% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 499th of 973 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,761 | $1,475 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 331st of 902 | |
| Work from home | 17.4% | 16% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 328th of 975 | |
| Population density | 3,277/sq mi | 1,342/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 251st of 977 | |
| Broadband access | 94.2% | 91.1% | 91.6% | 91% | 299th of 969 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.6% | 34.4% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 283rd of 975 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.8% | 9.4% | 12.8% | 10% | 682nd of 973 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.6% | 22.4% | 19.5% | 22% | 257th of 977 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.6% | 14.1% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 476th of 970 | |
| Median household income | $80,963 | $71,277 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 337th of 948 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.7% | 8.7% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 767th of 969 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,332 | $46,149 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 324th of 961 | |
| Per capita income | $39,571 | $40,568 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 446th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $312,900 | $303,500 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 523rd of 935 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 49.6% | 56.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 722nd of 945 | |
| Government workers | 11.1% | 11.3% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 500th of 973 | |
| Homeownership rate | 54.7% | 58.2% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 802nd of 969 | |
| Average commute | 22 min | 24.1 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 824th of 948 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.7% | 9.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 689th of 973 | |
| Median age | 34.5 | 36.9 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 887th of 977 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.394 | 0.473 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 815th of 968 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.5% | 15.3% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 910th of 977 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.2% | 4.5% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 853rd 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
- White52%
- Black14%
- Hispanic19%
- Asian9%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 24,961
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 60.5%
- Married couples
- 44.7%
- Living alone
- 28.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 26,747
- Owner-occupied
- 54.7%
- Vacant
- 6.7%
- Median year built
- 1997
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 49.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 18.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 32246 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,259 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,746 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,497 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,935 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,346 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.7%
- Households with broadband
- 94.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.8%
- No internet access
- 3.6%
- Without health insurance
- 10.5%
- Limited-English households
- 8.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Jacksonville
- State
- Florida
- County
- Duval County
- Center point
- 30.2910° N, 81.5121° W
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Jacksonville100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 32246
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32224 | Jacksonville, FL | 3.4 mi | $88,259 |
| 32216 | Jacksonville, FL | 4.2 mi | $61,821 |
| 32225 | Jacksonville, FL | 4.6 mi | $90,559 |
| 32211 | Jacksonville, FL | 5.1 mi | $57,021 |
| 32250 | Jacksonville Beach, FL | 6 mi | $117,724 |
| 32266 | Neptune Beach, FL | 6.4 mi | $119,294 |
| 32240 | Jacksonville Beach, FL · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 32233 | Atlantic Beach, FL | 7.3 mi | $89,185 |
| 32207 | Jacksonville, FL | 7.7 mi | $65,234 |
| 32277 | Jacksonville, FL | 7.7 mi | $61,554 |
| 32217 | Jacksonville, FL | 7.8 mi | $73,832 |
| 32256 | Jacksonville, FL | 8.3 mi | $73,570 |
Zip codes like 32246 elsewhere
Questions about 32246
What city is zip code 32246?
32246 is assigned to Jacksonville, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 32246 in?
32246 is in Duval County, Florida.
What is the population of 32246?
About 62,562 people live in 32246, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32246 in?
32246 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 32246?
The median household income in 32246 is $80,963.
What zip codes are near 32246?
The closest zip codes to 32246 are 32224, 32216, 32225, 32211, 32250.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32246, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.