Zip code 34428: Crystal River, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 34428
34428 is a small-town zip code in Crystal River, Florida (Citrus County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 10,163 people live here, or 151 per square mile. The median resident is 55.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,779 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 20.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $260,200, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $974 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 34428 compares
- Median age55.298thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6166th of 977 in FL
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%173rd of 977 in FL
- Veterans13.9%97thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%93rd of 976 in FL
- 97thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%144th of 973 in FL
- Uninsured rate16.6%91stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%157th of 973 in FL
- Housing vacancy15.8%88thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%350th of 969 in FL
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%335th of 945 in FL
- Poverty rate20.2%85thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%148th of 970 in FL
- Homeownership rate77.2%72ndU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%426th of 969 in FL
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485358th of 968 in FL
- Work from home11.6%44thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%609th of 975 in FL
- Average commute24.2 min38thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min708th of 948 in FL
- Median home value$260,20035thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000654th of 935 in FL
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%579th of 973 in FL
- Government workers11.1%28thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%499th of 973 in FL
- 25thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%814th of 977 in FL
- 22ndU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%701st of 973 in FL
- 21stU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%720th of 975 in FL
- Per capita income$30,00619thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609750th of 977 in FL
- 19thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669808th of 902 in FL
- Population density151/sq mi18thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi776th of 977 in FL
- Diversity index24.718thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7839th of 977 in FL
- Population10,16316thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077704th of 977 in FL
- Broadband access86.3%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%802nd of 969 in FL
- Median household income$50,7799thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568832nd of 948 in FL
- Residents under 1813.9%6thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%765th of 977 in FL
- Tech workers0.5%6thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%842nd of 973 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$32,2705thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337899th of 961 in FL
| Measure | 34428 | Citrus | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55.2 | 56.9 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 166th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 33.2% | 36.5% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 173rd of 977 | |
| Veterans | 13.9% | 12.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 93rd of 976 | |
| Self-employed workers | 19% | 11.1% | 12.8% | 10% | 144th of 973 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16.6% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 157th of 973 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.8% | 16.1% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 350th of 969 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 62.3% | 56% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 335th of 945 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.2% | 15.6% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 148th of 970 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.2% | 85.2% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 426th of 969 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.462 | 0.490 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 358th of 968 | |
| Work from home | 11.6% | 13.6% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 609th of 975 | |
| Average commute | 24.2 min | 27.8 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 708th of 948 | |
| Median home value | $260,200 | $245,500 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 654th of 935 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 6.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 579th of 973 | |
| Government workers | 11.1% | 12.8% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 499th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.2% | 5.6% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 814th of 977 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.6% | 10.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 701st of 973 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2% | 20.6% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 720th of 975 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,006 | $36,732 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 750th of 977 | |
| Median gross rent | $974 | $1,107 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 808th of 902 | |
| Population density | 151/sq mi | 279/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 776th of 977 | |
| Diversity index | 24.7 | 26.6 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 839th of 977 | |
| Population | 10,163 | 162,472 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 704th of 977 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.3% | 90.9% | 91.6% | 91% | 802nd of 969 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,779 | $56,546 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 832nd of 948 | |
| Residents under 18 | 13.9% | 14.7% | 19.5% | 22% | 765th of 977 | |
| Tech workers | 0.5% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 842nd of 973 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $32,270 | $37,781 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 899th of 961 |
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
- White86%
- Black1.0%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,513
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 61.4%
- Married couples
- 46.2%
- Living alone
- 29%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.9%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,362
- Owner-occupied
- 77.2%
- Vacant
- 15.8%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 62.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.1× (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 | 34428 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,690 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,593 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $23,234 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $42,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $28,438 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.5%
- Households with broadband
- 86.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 55.5%
- No internet access
- 11.7%
- Without health insurance
- 16.6%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Crystal River
- State
- Florida
- County
- Citrus County
- Center point
- 28.9567° N, 82.6476° W
- Land area
- 67 sq mi
- Water area
- 14 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Crystal River6% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 34428
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34429 | Crystal River, FL | 6.2 mi | $55,395 |
| 34498 | Yankeetown, FL | 7.4 mi | $60,865 |
| 34433 | Dunnellon, FL | 7.6 mi | $58,946 |
| 34423 | Crystal River, FL · PO box | 7.7 mi | — |
| 34465 | Beverly Hills, FL | 9.7 mi | $54,869 |
| 34449 | Inglis, FL | 11 mi | $43,656 |
| 34460 | Lecanto, FL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 34447 | Homosassa Springs, FL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 34464 | Beverly Hills, FL · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 34487 | Homosassa, FL | 12 mi | — |
| 34434 | Dunnellon, FL | 13 mi | $68,939 |
| 34430 | Dunnellon, FL · PO box | 13 mi | — |
Zip codes like 34428 elsewhere
Questions about 34428
What city is zip code 34428?
34428 is assigned to Crystal River, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 34428 in?
34428 is in Citrus County, Florida.
What is the population of 34428?
About 10,163 people live in 34428, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 34428 in?
34428 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 34428?
The median household income in 34428 is $50,779.
What zip codes are near 34428?
The closest zip codes to 34428 are 34429, 34498, 34433, 34423, 34465.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34428, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.