Zip code 34217: Bradenton Beach, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 34217
34217 is a suburban zip code in Bradenton Beach, Florida (Manatee County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 3,676 people live here, or 1,750 per square mile. The median resident is 69.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,972 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $657,400, or 8.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,688 a month.
62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.4 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and education. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 34217 compares
- Median age69.499thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.611th of 977 in FL
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%14th of 969 in FL
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%24th of 945 in FL
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%16th of 977 in FL
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.48556th of 968 in FL
- Per capita income$84,05396thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,60947th of 977 in FL
- Homeownership rate88.3%94thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%134th of 969 in FL
- 93rdU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%249th of 973 in FL
- Veterans10.7%92ndU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%242nd of 976 in FL
- 90thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%41st of 975 in FL
- Work from home24.7%87thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%132nd of 975 in FL
- Median home value$657,40085thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,00079th of 935 in FL
- Average commute32.4 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min174th of 948 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,68867thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669391st of 902 in FL
- Tech workers3.2%56thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%338th of 973 in FL
- Population density1,750/sq mi54thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi421st of 977 in FL
- Median household income$80,97251stU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568336th of 948 in FL
- 51stU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%386th of 973 in FL
- 48thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%593rd of 977 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$46,22044thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337386th of 961 in FL
- 36thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%430th of 973 in FL
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%593rd of 973 in FL
- Uninsured rate4.4%26thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%883rd of 973 in FL
- Poverty rate6.9%24thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%794th of 970 in FL
- Broadband access87.4%21stU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%745th of 969 in FL
- Population3,6766thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077844th of 977 in FL
- Diversity index12.76thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7933rd of 977 in FL
- 1stU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%925th of 977 in FL
| Measure | 34217 | Manatee | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 69.4 | 49.6 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 11th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 64% | 20.1% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 14th of 969 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 82.7% | 60.6% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 24th of 945 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 58.9% | 28.5% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 16th of 977 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.549 | 0.474 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 56th of 968 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $84,053 | $46,573 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 47th of 977 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.3% | 74.3% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 134th of 969 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.2% | 13.8% | 12.8% | 10% | 249th of 973 | |
| Veterans | 10.7% | 9% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 242nd of 976 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 61.8% | 35.4% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 41st of 975 | |
| Work from home | 24.7% | 15.8% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 132nd of 975 | |
| Median home value | $657,400 | $391,400 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 79th of 935 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.4 min | 27.3 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 174th of 948 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,688 | $1,671 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 391st of 902 | |
| Tech workers | 3.2% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 338th of 973 | |
| Population density | 1,750/sq mi | 579/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 421st of 977 | |
| Median household income | $80,972 | $78,457 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 336th of 948 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 4.6% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 386th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.3% | 14.5% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 593rd of 977 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,220 | $45,089 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 386th of 961 | |
| Government workers | 12% | 11% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 430th of 973 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 9.9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 593rd of 973 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.4% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 883rd of 973 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.9% | 9.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 794th of 970 | |
| Broadband access | 87.4% | 91.7% | 91.6% | 91% | 745th of 969 | |
| Population | 3,676 | 429,792 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 844th of 977 | |
| Diversity index | 12.7 | 50.2 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 933rd of 977 | |
| Residents under 18 | 5.3% | 17.5% | 19.5% | 22% | 925th 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
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian1.0%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,151
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 56.1%
- Married couples
- 50.2%
- Living alone
- 39.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.7%
- 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
- 5,974
- Owner-occupied
- 88.3%
- Vacant
- 64%
- Median year built
- 1975
- Median rooms
- 4.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 82.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 43.2%
- Home value to income
- 8.1× (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 | 34217 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $76,012 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,205 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,417 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $16,850 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $14,722 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 26.5%
- Households with broadband
- 87.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 71.6%
- No internet access
- 4.5%
- Without health insurance
- 4.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bradenton Beach
- State
- Florida
- County
- Manatee County
- Center point
- 27.4912° N, 82.7050° W
- Land area
- 2.1 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Holmes Beach75% of zip
- Bradenton Beach25% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 34217
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34218 | Holmes Beach, FL · PO box | 0.6 mi | — |
| 34215 | Cortez, FL | 1.7 mi | $77,857 |
| 34209 | Bradenton, FL | 3.2 mi | $81,728 |
| 34216 | Anna Maria, FL | 3.5 mi | $103,561 |
| 34210 | Bradenton, FL | 5.9 mi | $64,244 |
| 34228 | Longboat Key, FL | 7.3 mi | $158,030 |
| 34205 | Bradenton, FL | 7.4 mi | $52,525 |
| 34206 | Bradenton, FL · PO box | 8 mi | — |
| 34220 | Palmetto, FL · PO box | 8.4 mi | — |
| 34207 | Bradenton, FL | 8.5 mi | $45,010 |
| 34250 | Terra Ceia, FL | 9.1 mi | $188,319 |
| 34264 | Oneco, FL · PO box | 10 mi | — |
Zip codes like 34217 elsewhere
Questions about 34217
What city is zip code 34217?
34217 is assigned to Bradenton Beach, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 34217 in?
34217 is in Manatee County, Florida.
What is the population of 34217?
About 3,676 people live in 34217, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 34217 in?
34217 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 34217?
The median household income in 34217 is $80,972.
What zip codes are near 34217?
The closest zip codes to 34217 are 34218, 34215, 34209, 34216, 34210.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34217, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.