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32640

Zip code 32640: Hawthorne, Florida

Residential delivery areaAlachua CountyEastern Time
Population
10,623
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$170K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$978/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
188 sq mi
57 people/sq mi

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

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
48.6
Under 18
18.4%
65 and over
25.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White69%
  • Black24%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian0.1%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
46.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.3%

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

<$25k
19%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

32640
$60,208
Alachua Co.
$61,949
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,190
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32640
$169,900
Alachua Co.
$288,800
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

32640
$978
Alachua Co.
$1,339
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
57%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
39%
Boat, RV, van
0.7%
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

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
12%
20–29
15%
30–44
45%
45–59
16%
60+
8%
Average commute
34.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
51%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
20%
Cleaning and personal care
12%
Management
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
7%
Business and finance
6%
Sales
5%
Police and fire
4%
Education
4%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Production
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
19%
Construction
14%
Retail
10%
Admin, support and management
9%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Public administration
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Manufacturing
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,964
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work32640U.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+)

No diploma
16%
High school
39%
Some college
21%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
5%
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
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

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
32662Lochloosa · PO box3.7 mi—
32654Island Grove · PO box7.5 mi—
32182Orange Springs8.5 mi—
32113Citra10 mi$63,066
32633Evinston · PO box11 mi—
32149Interlachen · PO box12 mi—
32148Interlachen12 mi$45,420
32664Mc Intosh12 mi$69,375
32666Melrose12 mi$68,765
32641Gainesville12 mi$35,223
32631Earleton12 mi—
32681Orange Lake13 mi$53,640

Zip codes like 32640 elsewhere

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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.