Zip code 34251: Myakka City, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 34251?

34251 is assigned to Myakka City, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 34251 in?

34251 is mostly in Manatee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 34251?

About 5,956 people live in 34251, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 34251?

The median household income in 34251 is $92,005.

Q: What zip codes are near 34251?

The closest zip codes to 34251 are 34240, 33865, 34202, 34211, 34219.

Residential delivery areaManatee CountyEastern Time

Population

5,956

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$482K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,266/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

299 sq mi

20 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 34251

34251 is a rural zip code in Myakka City, Florida (Manatee County), covering 299 sq mi of land. About 5,956 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 45.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,005 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $481,900, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,266 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and management.

How 34251 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate91.2%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%78th of 969 in FL
Veterans11.7%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%179th of 976 in FL
Average commute35.8 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min73rd of 948 in FL
Median age45.6
87th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6375th of 977 in FL
Self-employed workers13.9%
87th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%378th of 973 in FL
Median home value$481,900
73rd
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000175th of 935 in FL
Uninsured rate10.3%
72nd
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%513th of 973 in FL
Work from home16.4%
66th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%371st of 975 in FL
Median household income$92,005
64th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568228th of 948 in FL
Residents 65 and older18.4%
63rd
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%582nd of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters53.1%
59th
U.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%641st of 945 in FL
Housing vacancy7.6%
57th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%723rd of 969 in FL
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%387th of 973 in FL
Per capita income$40,480
51st
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609415th of 977 in FL
Government workers13.4%
48th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%316th of 973 in FL
Median earnings per worker$46,470
45th
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337377th of 961 in FL
Median gross rent$1,266
41st
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669664th of 902 in FL
Poverty rate8.6%
36th
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%675th of 970 in FL
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%632nd of 969 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher23%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%642nd of 975 in FL
Foreign-born residents4.4%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%808th of 977 in FL
Diversity index26.9
20th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7812th of 977 in FL
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%762nd of 973 in FL
Residents under 1817%
14th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%605th of 977 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485839th of 968 in FL
Population5,956
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077779th of 977 in FL
Population density20/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi945th of 977 in FL
Unemployment rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%895th of 973 in FL

Measure	34251	Manatee	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Homeownership rateStrength	91.2%	74.3%	67.6%	65.2%	97th	78th of 969
Veterans	11.7%	9%	7.4%	6.2%	94th	179th of 976
Average commuteWeakness	35.8 min	27.3 min	28 min	26.4 min	93rd	73rd of 948
Median age	45.6	49.6	42.6	38.9	87th	375th of 977
Self-employed workers	13.9%	13.8%	12.8%	10%	87th	378th of 973
Median home value	$481,900	$391,400	$359,000	$332,700	73rd	175th of 935
Uninsured rate	10.3%	11.8%	11.5%	8.4%	72nd	513th of 973
Work from home	16.4%	15.8%	15.7%	15.1%	66th	371st of 975
Median household income	$92,005	$78,457	$74,568	$80,734	64th	228th of 948
Residents 65 and older	18.4%	28.5%	21.3%	17.2%	63rd	582nd of 977
Rent-burdened renters	53.1%	60.6%	60.1%	51.1%	59th	641st of 945
Housing vacancy	7.6%	20.1%	14.7%	10.1%	57th	723rd of 969
Healthcare workers	9.9%	9.9%	9.5%	9.7%	57th	387th of 973
Per capita income	$40,480	$46,573	$42,609	$44,673	51st	415th of 977
Government workers	13.4%	11%	11.7%	14.5%	48th	316th of 973
Median earnings per worker	$46,470	$45,089	$44,337	$49,666	45th	377th of 961
Median gross rent	$1,266	$1,671	$1,669	$1,413	41st	664th of 902
Poverty rate	8.6%	9.8%	12.6%	12.5%	36th	675th of 970
Broadband access	89.7%	91.7%	91.6%	91%	32nd	632nd of 969
Bachelor's degree or higher	23%	35.4%	34.1%	35.7%	29th	642nd of 975
Foreign-born residents	4.4%	14.5%	21.9%	14.1%	26th	808th of 977
Diversity index	26.9	50.2	64.7	61.4	20th	812th of 977
Tech workers	1.1%	2.7%	3.1%	3.8%	15th	762nd of 973
Residents under 18	17%	17.5%	19.5%	22%	14th	605th of 977
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.474	0.485	0.483	14th	839th of 968
Population	5,956	429,792	22,416,077	334,922,499	10th	779th of 977
Population density	20/sq mi	579/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	945th of 977
Unemployment rateStrength	1.5%	4.6%	4.8%	5.2%	3rd	895th 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

14%

45–54

19%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

45.6

Under 18

17%

65 and over

18.4%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0.8%
Hispanic10%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.3%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

26.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

46.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,125
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 79.7%
Married couples: 70.9%
Living alone: 14.6%
Veterans (of adults): 11.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

13%

Median household income

34251

$92,005

Manatee Co.

$78,457

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,480

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

26.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

34251

$481,900

Manatee Co.

$391,400

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

34251

$1,266

Manatee Co.

$1,671

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

87%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,299
Owner-occupied: 91.2%
Vacant: 7.6%
Median year built: 2002
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 40%
Home value to income: 5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

10%

20–29

18%

30–44

36%

45–59

22%

60+

Average commute

35.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

19%

Construction and repair

14%

Management

12%

Healthcare

10%

Transportation and moving

Sales

Police and fire

Food service

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Education

Production

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Industries

Construction

16%

Retail

13%

Professional and technical services

11%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

10%

Public administration

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Information

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Education

Wholesale

0.6%

Median earnings per worker

$46,470

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	34251	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,917	$74,888
Service	$31,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,621	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,632	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,603	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

36%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.2%
No internet access: 4.4%
Without health insurance: 10.3%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Myakka City
State: Florida
County: Manatee County
Center point: 27.3777° N, 82.1715° W
Land area: 299 sq mi
Water area: 2.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

34251 spans 2 counties

Manatee County99% of land
Sarasota County1% of land

Zip codes near 34251

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
34240	Sarasota, FL	11 mi	18,774	$130,148	$698,800
33865	Ona, FL	13 mi	488	$67,818	$280,000
34202	Bradenton, FL	14 mi	27,197	$121,659	$660,000
34211	Bradenton, FL	14 mi	24,980	$119,911	$654,600
34219	Parrish, FL	15 mi	33,296	$113,773	$454,900
34241	Sarasota, FL	15 mi	16,408	$116,412	$564,600
34212	Bradenton, FL	17 mi	25,536	$125,486	$529,100
34204	Bradenton, FL · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
34260	Manasota, FL · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
34280	Bradenton, FL · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
34281	Bradenton, FL · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
34282	Bradenton, FL · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 34251

What city is zip code 34251?

34251 is assigned to Myakka City, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 34251 in?

34251 is mostly in Manatee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 34251?

About 5,956 people live in 34251, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 34251 in?

34251 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 34251?

The median household income in 34251 is $92,005.

What zip codes are near 34251?

The closest zip codes to 34251 are 34240, 33865, 34202, 34211, 34219.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34251, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.