Zip code 32640: Hawthorne, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32640
32640 is a small-town zip code in Hawthorne, Florida (Alachua County), covering 188 sq mi of land. About 10,623 people live here, or 57 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,208 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,900, or 2.8 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 $978 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and management.
How 32640 compares
- Median age48.694thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6296th of 977 in FL
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%45th of 973 in FL
- Veterans11.2%93rdU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%213th of 976 in FL
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%306th of 977 in FL
- 91stU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%272nd of 969 in FL
- Homeownership rate85.7%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%191st of 969 in FL
- Average commute34.5 min90thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min112th of 948 in FL
- 81stU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%131st of 973 in FL
- Poverty rate15.6%72ndU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%274th of 970 in FL
- Uninsured rate8.6%63rdU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%627th of 973 in FL
- 53rdU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485537th of 968 in FL
- Work from home11.9%46thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%586th of 975 in FL
- Diversity index46.546thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7517th of 977 in FL
- 34thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%813th of 973 in FL
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%637th of 973 in FL
- 23rdU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%824th of 977 in FL
- Per capita income$31,19022ndU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609722nd of 977 in FL
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%824th of 945 in FL
- Residents under 1818.4%21stU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%515th of 977 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$39,96421stU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337669th of 961 in FL
- Median household income$60,20820thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568705th of 948 in FL
- 20thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669804th of 902 in FL
- Population10,62316thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077695th of 977 in FL
- Broadband access86.1%15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%808th of 969 in FL
- Median home value$169,90014thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000835th of 935 in FL
- 14thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%772nd of 973 in FL
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%832nd of 975 in FL
- Population density57/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi873rd of 977 in FL
| Measure | 32640 | Alachua | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48.6 | 32.3 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 296th of 977 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.7% | 4.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 45th of 973 | |
| Veterans | 11.2% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 213th of 976 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25.7% | 15.3% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 306th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18% | 8.6% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 272nd of 969 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.7% | 54.1% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 191st of 969 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 34.5 min | 21.8 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 112th of 948 | |
| Government workers | 19% | 27.7% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 131st of 973 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.6% | 21.2% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 274th of 970 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.6% | 7.4% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 627th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.438 | 0.516 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 537th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 11.9% | 14.1% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 586th of 975 | |
| Diversity index | 46.5 | 61.1 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 517th of 977 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.1% | 8.8% | 12.8% | 10% | 813th of 973 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 637th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.9% | 11.6% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 824th of 977 | |
| Per capita income | $31,190 | $38,869 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 722nd of 977 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.7% | 63.4% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 824th of 945 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.4% | 17.8% | 19.5% | 22% | 515th of 977 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $39,964 | $40,587 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 669th of 961 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $60,208 | $61,949 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 705th of 948 | |
| Median gross rent | $978 | $1,339 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 804th of 902 | |
| Population | 10,623 | 285,492 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 695th of 977 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.1% | 88% | 91.6% | 91% | 808th of 969 | |
| Median home value | $169,900 | $288,800 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 835th of 935 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.9% | 13.9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 772nd of 973 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.2% | 48.8% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 832nd of 975 | |
| Population density | 57/sq mi | 326/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 873rd of 977 |
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
- White69%
- Black24%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,375
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 70%
- Married couples
- 56.3%
- Living alone
- 25.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.2%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,338
- Owner-occupied
- 85.7%
- Vacant
- 18%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 42.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 22.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 32640 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,735 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,329 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,308 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $46,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $33,058 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.4%
- Households with broadband
- 86.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51%
- No internet access
- 10.7%
- Without health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hawthorne
- State
- Florida
- County
- Alachua County
- Center point
- 29.5577° N, 82.0708° W
- Land area
- 188 sq mi
- Water area
- 53 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
32640 spans 2 counties
- Alachua County57% of land
- Putnam County43% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hawthorne4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 32640
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32662 | Lochloosa, FL · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 32654 | Island Grove, FL · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 32182 | Orange Springs, FL | 8.5 mi | — |
| 32113 | Citra, FL | 10 mi | $63,066 |
| 32633 | Evinston, FL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 32149 | Interlachen, FL · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 32148 | Interlachen, FL | 12 mi | $45,420 |
| 32664 | Mc Intosh, FL | 12 mi | $69,375 |
| 32666 | Melrose, FL | 12 mi | $68,765 |
| 32641 | Gainesville, FL | 12 mi | $35,223 |
| 32631 | Earleton, FL | 12 mi | — |
| 32681 | Orange Lake, FL | 13 mi | $53,640 |
Zip codes like 32640 elsewhere
Questions about 32640
What city is zip code 32640?
32640 is assigned to Hawthorne, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 32640 in?
32640 is mostly in Alachua County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 32640?
About 10,623 people live in 32640, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32640 in?
32640 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 32640?
The median household income in 32640 is $60,208.
What zip codes are near 32640?
The closest zip codes to 32640 are 32662, 32654, 32182, 32113, 32633.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32640, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.