Zip code 34474: Ocala, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 34474
34474 is a suburban zip code in Ocala, Florida (Marion County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 20,258 people live here, or 966 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,291 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $235,300, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,634 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and sales. 29% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 34474 compares
- Healthcare workers15.3%95thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%49th of 973 in FL
- Veterans9.7%88thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%324th of 976 in FL
- Diversity index64.782ndU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7149th of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate12.3%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%362nd of 973 in FL
- Housing vacancy12.4%80thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%470th of 969 in FL
- 78thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%224th of 977 in FL
- Poverty rate17%77thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%220th of 970 in FL
- 65thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%259th of 973 in FL
- Broadband access93.9%65thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%330th of 969 in FL
- 64thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%579th of 977 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,63463rdU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669428th of 902 in FL
- Median age40.561stU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6613th of 977 in FL
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485466th of 968 in FL
- 56thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%655th of 945 in FL
- 52ndU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%414th of 975 in FL
- 51stU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%727th of 973 in FL
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%415th of 973 in FL
- Population density966/sq mi43rdU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi539th of 977 in FL
- Residents under 1821.1%41stU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%345th of 977 in FL
- Population20,25831stU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077485th of 977 in FL
- Per capita income$34,15931stU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609622nd of 977 in FL
- Median household income$65,29129thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568601st of 948 in FL
- Median home value$235,30029thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000721st of 935 in FL
- Work from home8.7%26thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%770th of 975 in FL
- Average commute21.8 min22ndU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min832nd of 948 in FL
- 19thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%613th of 973 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$37,95216thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337737th of 961 in FL
- Homeownership rate44.2%12thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%885th of 969 in FL
| Measure | 34474 | Marion | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 15.3% | 11.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 49th of 973 | |
| Veterans | 9.7% | 10.5% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 324th of 976 | |
| Diversity index | 64.7 | 52.7 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 149th of 977 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.3% | 12.5% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 362nd of 973 | |
| Housing vacancy | 12.4% | 12.4% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 470th of 969 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 22.1% | 9.4% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 224th of 977 | |
| Poverty rate | 17% | 14.4% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 220th of 970 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 259th of 973 | |
| Broadband access | 93.9% | 91.1% | 91.6% | 91% | 330th of 969 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.5% | 28.7% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 579th of 977 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,634 | $1,277 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 428th of 902 | |
| Median age | 40.5 | 47.9 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 613th of 977 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.447 | 0.448 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 466th of 968 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.3% | 52.7% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 655th of 945 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.9% | 23.4% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 414th of 975 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 11.8% | 12.8% | 10% | 727th of 973 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 415th of 973 | |
| Population density | 966/sq mi | 252/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 539th of 977 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.1% | 18.8% | 19.5% | 22% | 345th of 977 | |
| Population | 20,258 | 400,078 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 485th of 977 | |
| Per capita income | $34,159 | $33,539 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 622nd of 977 | |
| Median household income | $65,291 | $61,010 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 601st of 948 | |
| Median home value | $235,300 | $243,100 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 721st of 935 | |
| Work from home | 8.7% | 12% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 770th of 975 | |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 26.8 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 832nd of 948 | |
| Government workers | 10% | 12.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 613th of 973 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,952 | $38,875 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 737th of 961 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 44.2% | 77.5% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 885th of 969 |
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%
- Black11%
- Hispanic28%
- Asian9%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,272
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 62.4%
- Married couples
- 43.2%
- Living alone
- 29.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 9,444
- Owner-occupied
- 44.2%
- Vacant
- 12.4%
- Median year built
- 1996
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 34474 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $51,727 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,498 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,153 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,100 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,845 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.7%
- Households with broadband
- 93.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.2%
- No internet access
- 2.7%
- Without health insurance
- 12.3%
- Limited-English households
- 4.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ocala
- State
- Florida
- County
- Marion County
- Center point
- 29.1545° N, 82.2115° W
- Land area
- 21 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
- Ocala63% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 34474
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34476 | Ocala, FL | 4.6 mi | $65,860 |
| 34477 | Ocala, FL · PO box | 4.9 mi | — |
| 34471 | Ocala, FL | 5.1 mi | $65,789 |
| 34481 | Ocala, FL | 6.3 mi | $57,324 |
| 34478 | Ocala, FL · PO box | 6.4 mi | — |
| 34482 | Ocala, FL | 7.3 mi | $65,901 |
| 34475 | Ocala, FL | 7.4 mi | $30,174 |
| 34489 | Silver Springs, FL · PO box | 8.1 mi | — |
| 34480 | Ocala, FL | 8.2 mi | $77,557 |
| 34470 | Ocala, FL | 8.4 mi | $52,083 |
| 34479 | Ocala, FL | 9.3 mi | $54,283 |
| 34421 | Belleview, FL · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 34474 elsewhere
Questions about 34474
What city is zip code 34474?
34474 is assigned to Ocala, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 34474 in?
34474 is in Marion County, Florida.
What is the population of 34474?
About 20,258 people live in 34474, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 34474 in?
34474 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 34474?
The median household income in 34474 is $65,291.
What zip codes are near 34474?
The closest zip codes to 34474 are 34476, 34477, 34471, 34481, 34478.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34474, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.