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34488

Zip code 34488: Silver Springs, Florida

Residential delivery areaMarion CountyEastern Time
Population
11,447
Median household income
$43K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$90K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,116/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
86 sq mi
134 people/sq mi

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

About 34488

34488 is a small-town zip code in Silver Springs, Florida (Marion County), covering 86 sq mi of land. About 11,447 people live here, or 134 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $43,438 a year, about 54% of the national median of $80,734. 18.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $90,300, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,116 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and construction and repair.

How 34488 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
48.9
Under 18
21.2%
65 and over
29.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White80%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
34.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
44.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
91%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
5,107
Average household size
2.2
Family households
56.4%
Married couples
38.1%
Living alone
38.4%
Veterans (of adults)
13.4%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
21%
$25–50k
36%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
4%
$100–150k
10%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

34488
$43,438
Marion Co.
$61,010
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,656
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
9.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

34488
$90,300
Marion Co.
$243,100
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

34488
$1,116
Marion Co.
$1,277
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
30%
2–4 units
12%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
54%
Boat, RV, van
4%
Housing units
6,878
Owner-occupied
72.6%
Vacant
25.7%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
44.3%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
2%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
20%
20–29
24%
30–44
33%
45–59
14%
60+
7%
Average commute
30.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
45.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Sales
14%
Construction and repair
13%
Production
10%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Healthcare
6%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
5%
Education
3%
Management
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
14%
Admin, support and management
13%
Retail
12%
Construction
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
4%
Public administration
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
3%
Education
3%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
0.9%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$31,698
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work34488U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$50,985$74,888
Service$21,979$26,804
Sales and office$29,621$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,197$49,199
Production and transportation$31,347$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
14%
High school
36%
Some college
23%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.8%
Graduate or professional degree
5.2%
Households with broadband
87.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
66.2%
No internet access
11.4%
Without health insurance
11.6%
Limited-English households
1.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Silver Springs
State
Florida
Center point
29.2193° N, 81.9410° W
Land area
86 sq mi
Water area
8.7 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Silver Springs (unincorporated)4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 34488

ZipCityDistanceIncome
34472Ocala8.3 mi$64,208
34470Ocala8.6 mi$52,083
32179Ocklawaha8.9 mi$46,512
34421Belleview · PO box9 mi—
34483Ocala · PO box9 mi—
34489Silver Springs · PO box9.4 mi—
32617Anthony10 mi$66,667
34479Ocala10 mi$54,283
34478Ocala · PO box11 mi—
32111Candler · PO box11 mi—
32183Ocklawaha · PO box11 mi—
34471Ocala12 mi$65,789

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Questions about 34488

What city is zip code 34488?

34488 is assigned to Silver Springs, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 34488 in?

34488 is in Marion County, Florida.

What is the population of 34488?

About 11,447 people live in 34488, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 34488 in?

34488 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 34488?

The median household income in 34488 is $43,438.

What zip codes are near 34488?

The closest zip codes to 34488 are 34472, 34470, 32179, 34421, 34483.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34488, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.