Zip code 34731: Fruitland Park, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 34731?

34731 is assigned to Fruitland Park, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 34731 in?

34731 is mostly in Lake County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 34731?

About 12,196 people live in 34731, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 34731?

The median household income in 34731 is $66,300.

Q: What zip codes are near 34731?

The closest zip codes to 34731 are 32159, 32158, 34749, 34789, 32163.

Residential delivery areaLake CountyEastern Time

Population

12,196

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$200K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,286/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

16 sq mi

772 people/sq mi

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

About 34731

34731 is a suburban zip code in Fruitland Park, Florida (Lake County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 12,196 people live here, or 772 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,300 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $199,800, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,286 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 34731 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters73.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%61st of 945 in FL
Residents 65 and older30.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%208th of 977 in FL
Veterans12.8%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%126th of 976 in FL
Median age48.9
94th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6290th of 977 in FL
Homeownership rate87.8%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%144th of 969 in FL
Housing vacancy20%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%230th of 969 in FL
Healthcare workers13.8%
92nd
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%73rd of 973 in FL
Self-employed workers15.2%
91st
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%297th of 973 in FL
Broadband access96.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%137th of 969 in FL
Unemployment rate6.9%
79th
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%139th of 973 in FL
Uninsured rate9.2%
67th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%584th of 973 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.446
59th
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485470th of 968 in FL
Government workers13.8%
51st
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%292nd of 973 in FL
Poverty rate10.3%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%554th of 970 in FL
Median gross rent$1,286
42nd
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669654th of 902 in FL
Population density772/sq mi
39th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi582nd of 977 in FL
Per capita income$35,792
37th
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609561st of 977 in FL
Foreign-born residents6.5%
36th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%717th of 977 in FL
Diversity index38.3
33rd
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7674th of 977 in FL
Median household income$66,300
30th
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568585th of 948 in FL
Average commute22.8 min
28th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min792nd of 948 in FL
Median home value$199,800
21st
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000791st of 935 in FL
Population12,196
19th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077664th of 977 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%747th of 975 in FL
Residents under 1817.9%
18th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%551st of 977 in FL
Tech workers1.3%
18th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%728th of 973 in FL
Work from home7%
16th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%832nd of 975 in FL
Median earnings per worker$37,978
16th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337736th of 961 in FL

Measure	34731	Lake	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	73.9%	59%	60.1%	51.1%	99th	61st of 945
Residents 65 and older	30.9%	26.6%	21.3%	17.2%	97th	208th of 977
Veterans	12.8%	9.8%	7.4%	6.2%	96th	126th of 976
Median age	48.9	46.5	42.6	38.9	94th	290th of 977
Homeownership rateStrength	87.8%	77.6%	67.6%	65.2%	93rd	144th of 969
Housing vacancy	20%	12.3%	14.7%	10.1%	93rd	230th of 969
Healthcare workers	13.8%	9.8%	9.5%	9.7%	92nd	73rd of 973
Self-employed workers	15.2%	11.3%	12.8%	10%	91st	297th of 973
Broadband accessStrength	96.3%	92.6%	91.6%	91%	87th	137th of 969
Unemployment rate	6.9%	5%	4.8%	5.2%	79th	139th of 973
Uninsured rate	9.2%	9.6%	11.5%	8.4%	67th	584th of 973
Income inequality (Gini)	0.446	0.432	0.485	0.483	59th	470th of 968
Government workers	13.8%	12.3%	11.7%	14.5%	51st	292nd of 973
Poverty rate	10.3%	8.9%	12.6%	12.5%	47th	554th of 970
Median gross rent	$1,286	$1,586	$1,669	$1,413	42nd	654th of 902
Population density	772/sq mi	434/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	39th	582nd of 977
Per capita income	$35,792	$38,577	$42,609	$44,673	37th	561st of 977
Foreign-born residents	6.5%	10.7%	21.9%	14.1%	36th	717th of 977
Diversity index	38.3	54.7	64.7	61.4	33rd	674th of 977
Median household income	$66,300	$73,161	$74,568	$80,734	30th	585th of 948
Average commute	22.8 min	30.2 min	28 min	26.4 min	28th	792nd of 948
Median home value	$199,800	$318,400	$359,000	$332,700	21st	791st of 935
Population	12,196	412,924	22,416,077	334,922,499	19th	664th of 977
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.1%	27.8%	34.1%	35.7%	18th	747th of 975
Residents under 18	17.9%	19%	19.5%	22%	18th	551st of 977
Tech workers	1.3%	3%	3.1%	3.8%	18th	728th of 973
Work from home	7%	15.7%	15.7%	15.1%	16th	832nd of 975
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,978	$43,904	$44,337	$49,666	16th	736th 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

Under 5

15%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

18%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

48.9

Under 18

17.9%

65 and over

30.9%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black11%
Hispanic3%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

38.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

35.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 5,075
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 64.5%
Married couples: 50%
Living alone: 29.3%
Veterans (of adults): 12.8%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

34731

$66,300

Lake Co.

$73,161

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,792

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.446

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

34731

$199,800

Lake Co.

$318,400

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

34731

$1,286

Lake Co.

$1,586

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

59%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.9%

Mobile home

36%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,344
Owner-occupied: 87.8%
Vacant: 20%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 73.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 45.6%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

36%

20–29

23%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Construction and repair

14%

Healthcare

14%

Sales

12%

Food service

Transportation and moving

Management

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Production

Police and fire

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

19%

Construction

14%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Education

Information

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$37,978

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

15.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	34731	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,622	$74,888
Service	$21,455	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,458	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,560	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,031	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

44%

Some college

22%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
Households with broadband: 96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.5%
No internet access: 3.1%
Without health insurance: 9.2%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Fruitland Park
State: Florida
County: Lake County
Center point: 28.8676° N, 81.8965° W
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 5.6 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

34731 spans 2 counties

Lake County99% of land
Sumter County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Fruitland Park36% of zip

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

Zip codes near 34731

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
32159	Lady Lake, FL	3.5 mi	32,107	$58,518	$289,600
32158	Lady Lake, FL · PO box	3.8 mi	—	—	—
34749	Leesburg, FL · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
34789	Leesburg, FL · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
32163	The Villages, FL	4.3 mi	28,549	$96,775	$500,900
34788	Leesburg, FL	6.5 mi	22,137	$54,147	$169,800
34748	Leesburg, FL	6.6 mi	48,095	$58,192	$243,900
32162	The Villages, FL	7.3 mi	55,424	$74,119	$382,700
34762	Okahumpka, FL	7.8 mi	1,226	—	$406,600
32195	Weirsdale, FL	8.3 mi	3,091	$57,000	$215,100
32735	Grand Island, FL	9.7 mi	5,304	$68,441	$273,300
32133	Eastlake Weir, FL	10 mi	483	$161,198	$362,100

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Questions about 34731

What city is zip code 34731?

34731 is assigned to Fruitland Park, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 34731 in?

34731 is mostly in Lake County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 34731?

About 12,196 people live in 34731, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 34731 in?

34731 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 34731?

The median household income in 34731 is $66,300.

What zip codes are near 34731?

The closest zip codes to 34731 are 32159, 32158, 34749, 34789, 32163.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34731, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.