Zip code 32697: Worthington Springs, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32697
32697 is a suburban zip code in Worthington Springs, Florida (Union County), covering 0.3 sq mi of land. About 189 people live here, or 685 per square mile. The median resident is 28.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $28,000 a year, about 35% of the national median of $80,734. 38.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,600, or 7.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,109 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.5 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management.
How 32697 compares
Only about 189 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Poverty rate38.1%99thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%19th of 970 in FL
- Unemployment rate21.8%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%2nd of 973 in FL
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%27th of 969 in FL
- 99thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%6th of 977 in FL
- Housing vacancy33.3%98thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%92nd of 969 in FL
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%201st of 945 in FL
- Veterans11.8%94thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%174th of 976 in FL
- Diversity index66.787thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7105th of 977 in FL
- 87thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%376th of 973 in FL
- 67thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%550th of 977 in FL
- 65thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%602nd of 973 in FL
- 65thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485428th of 968 in FL
- Population density685/sq mi37thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi601st of 977 in FL
- Government workers11.6%32ndU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%467th of 973 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,10929thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669746th of 902 in FL
- Median home value$203,60022ndU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000785th of 935 in FL
- Homeownership rate52.6%21stU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%818th of 969 in FL
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%879th of 977 in FL
- Average commute19.5 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min899th of 948 in FL
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%849th of 975 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$34,3757thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337861st of 961 in FL
- Median age28.53rdU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6947th of 977 in FL
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%896th of 973 in FL
- Population1891stU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077964th of 977 in FL
- Median household income$28,0001stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568942nd of 948 in FL
- Per capita income$16,9991stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609956th of 977 in FL
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%974th of 975 in FL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%967th of 973 in FL
| Measure | 32697 | Union | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty rateWeakness | 38.1% | 19.5% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 19th of 970 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 21.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 2nd of 973 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 90.1% | 91.6% | 91% | 27th of 969 | |
| Residents under 18 | 37% | 21.7% | 19.5% | 22% | 6th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 33.3% | 10.7% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 92nd of 969 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.7% | 51.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 201st of 945 | |
| Veterans | 11.8% | 9.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 174th of 976 | |
| Diversity index | 66.7 | 47.6 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 105th of 977 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14% | 6.8% | 12.8% | 10% | 376th of 973 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19% | 16.6% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 550th of 977 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9% | 7.8% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 602nd of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.453 | 0.479 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 428th of 968 | |
| Population density | 685/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 601st of 977 | |
| Government workers | 11.6% | 25.9% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 467th of 973 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,109 | $894 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 746th of 902 | |
| Median home value | $203,600 | $169,500 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 785th of 935 | |
| Homeownership rate | 52.6% | 74.7% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 818th of 969 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 2% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 879th of 977 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.5 min | 37.2 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 899th of 948 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.4% | 11.1% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 849th of 975 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $34,375 | $44,380 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 861st of 961 | |
| Median age | 28.5 | 39.6 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 947th of 977 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.7% | 12.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 896th of 973 | |
| Population | 189 | 15,701 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 964th of 977 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $28,000 | $64,146 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 942nd of 948 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $16,999 | $23,374 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 956th of 977 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 7.7% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 974th of 975 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 967th 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
- White50%
- Black14%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial20%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 76
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 75%
- Married couples
- 40.8%
- Living alone
- 25%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.8%
- Male / female
- 39% / 61%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 114
- Owner-occupied
- 52.6%
- Vacant
- 33.3%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 66.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 47.2%
- Home value to income
- 7.3× (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 | 32697 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,083 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.2%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Worthington Springs
- State
- Florida
- County
- Union County
- Center point
- 29.9282° N, 82.4255° W
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Worthington Springs96% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 32697
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32658 | La Crosse, FL | 5.3 mi | $53,568 |
| 32622 | Brooker, FL | 7.4 mi | $72,639 |
| 32054 | Lake Butler, FL | 7.5 mi | $65,870 |
| 32615 | Alachua, FL | 8.4 mi | $85,701 |
| 32616 | Alachua, FL | 11 mi | — |
| 32061 | Lulu, FL | 12 mi | — |
| 32653 | Gainesville, FL | 13 mi | $93,913 |
| 32655 | High Springs, FL · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 32609 | Gainesville, FL | 14 mi | $49,406 |
| 32643 | High Springs, FL | 15 mi | $83,386 |
| 32025 | Lake City, FL | 15 mi | $55,004 |
| 32044 | Hampton, FL | 16 mi | $46,338 |
Questions about 32697
What city is zip code 32697?
32697 is assigned to Worthington Springs, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 32697 in?
32697 is in Union County, Florida.
What is the population of 32697?
About 189 people live in 32697, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32697 in?
32697 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 32697?
The median household income in 32697 is $28,000.
What zip codes are near 32697?
The closest zip codes to 32697 are 32658, 32622, 32054, 32615, 32616.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32697, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.