Zip code 34748: Leesburg, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 34748?

34748 is assigned to Leesburg, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 34748 in?

34748 is in Lake County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 34748?

About 48,095 people live in 34748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 34748?

The median household income in 34748 is $58,192.

Q: What zip codes are near 34748?

The closest zip codes to 34748 are 34762, 34749, 34789, 34797, 32163.

Residential delivery areaLake CountyEastern Time

Population

48,095

Median household income

$58K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$244K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,294/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

59.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

39 sq mi

1,219 people/sq mi

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

About 34748

34748 is a suburban zip code in Leesburg, Florida (Lake County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 48,095 people live here, or 1,219 per square mile. The median resident is 59.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $58,192 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $243,900, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,294 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 34748 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age59.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.697th of 977 in FL
Residents 65 and older41.5%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%86th of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters69%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%140th of 945 in FL
Veterans12.7%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%130th of 976 in FL
Housing vacancy16.3%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%334th of 969 in FL
Healthcare workers13%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%103rd of 973 in FL
Unemployment rate8%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%85th of 973 in FL
Self-employed workers13.7%
86th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%392nd of 973 in FL
Population48,095
78th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,07796th of 977 in FL
Homeownership rate75.1%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%479th of 969 in FL
Diversity index56.9
65th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7327th of 977 in FL
Uninsured rate8.7%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%620th of 973 in FL
Poverty rate13.1%
61st
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%397th of 970 in FL
Average commute26.7 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min545th of 948 in FL
Work from home13.3%
53rd
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%515th of 975 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.436
51st
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485553rd of 968 in FL
Broadband access92.1%
50th
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%466th of 969 in FL
Population density1,219/sq mi
47th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi497th of 977 in FL
Tech workers2.7%
47th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%436th of 973 in FL
Foreign-born residents8.7%
46th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%623rd of 977 in FL
Median gross rent$1,294
43rd
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669647th of 902 in FL
Per capita income$34,719
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609602nd of 977 in FL
Median home value$243,900
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000698th of 935 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher23.7%
30th
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%629th of 975 in FL
Median earnings per worker$40,244
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337654th of 961 in FL
Government workers10.1%
19th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%600th of 973 in FL
Median household income$58,192
18th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568734th of 948 in FL
Residents under 1815.1%
8th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%712th of 977 in FL

Measure	34748	Lake	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Median age	59.8	46.5	42.6	38.9	99th	97th of 977
Residents 65 and older	41.5%	26.6%	21.3%	17.2%	99th	86th of 977
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	69%	59%	60.1%	51.1%	97th	140th of 945
Veterans	12.7%	9.8%	7.4%	6.2%	96th	130th of 976
Housing vacancy	16.3%	12.3%	14.7%	10.1%	89th	334th of 969
Healthcare workers	13%	9.8%	9.5%	9.7%	88th	103rd of 973
Unemployment rateWeakness	8%	5%	4.8%	5.2%	87th	85th of 973
Self-employed workers	13.7%	11.3%	12.8%	10%	86th	392nd of 973
Population	48,095	412,924	22,416,077	334,922,499	78th	96th of 977
Homeownership rate	75.1%	77.6%	67.6%	65.2%	67th	479th of 969
Diversity index	56.9	54.7	64.7	61.4	65th	327th of 977
Uninsured rate	8.7%	9.6%	11.5%	8.4%	64th	620th of 973
Poverty rate	13.1%	8.9%	12.6%	12.5%	61st	397th of 970
Average commute	26.7 min	30.2 min	28 min	26.4 min	54th	545th of 948
Work from home	13.3%	15.7%	15.7%	15.1%	53rd	515th of 975
Income inequality (Gini)	0.436	0.432	0.485	0.483	51st	553rd of 968
Broadband access	92.1%	92.6%	91.6%	91%	50th	466th of 969
Population density	1,219/sq mi	434/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	47th	497th of 977
Tech workers	2.7%	3%	3.1%	3.8%	47th	436th of 973
Foreign-born residents	8.7%	10.7%	21.9%	14.1%	46th	623rd of 977
Median gross rent	$1,294	$1,586	$1,669	$1,413	43rd	647th of 902
Per capita income	$34,719	$38,577	$42,609	$44,673	33rd	602nd of 977
Median home value	$243,900	$318,400	$359,000	$332,700	32nd	698th of 935
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.7%	27.8%	34.1%	35.7%	30th	629th of 975
Median earnings per worker	$40,244	$43,904	$44,337	$49,666	22nd	654th of 961
Government workers	10.1%	12.3%	11.7%	14.5%	19th	600th of 973
Median household incomeWeakness	$58,192	$73,161	$74,568	$80,734	18th	734th of 948
Residents under 18	15.1%	19%	19.5%	22%	8th	712th of 977

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

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

19%

65–74

22%

75+

Median age

59.8

Under 18

15.1%

65 and over

41.5%

Race and ethnicity

White61%
Black19%
Hispanic15%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

56.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

32%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 21,672
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 66.1%
Married couples: 53.6%
Living alone: 30.8%
Veterans (of adults): 12.7%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

34748

$58,192

Lake Co.

$73,161

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,719

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.436

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

34748

$243,900

Lake Co.

$318,400

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

34748

$1,294

Lake Co.

$1,586

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 25,901
Owner-occupied: 75.1%
Vacant: 16.3%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 69%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 35.7%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

25%

20–29

23%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

11%

Average commute

26.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

38.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Office and admin

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Management

10%

Sales

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.8%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

14%

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Education

Public administration

Other services

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$40,244

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	34748	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,768	$74,888
Service	$24,479	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,261	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,332	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,292	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

32%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 92.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 78.5%
No internet access: 3.8%
Without health insurance: 8.7%
Limited-English households: 2.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Leesburg
State: Florida
County: Lake County
Center point: 28.7730° N, 81.8826° W
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: 7.5 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Leesburg46% of zip

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

Zip codes near 34748

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
34762	Okahumpka, FL	2.5 mi	1,226	—	$406,600
34749	Leesburg, FL · PO box	2.6 mi	—	—	—
34789	Leesburg, FL · PO box	2.6 mi	—	—	—
34797	Yalaha, FL	4.5 mi	1,163	$130,227	$400,000
32163	The Villages, FL	6.4 mi	28,549	$96,775	$500,900
34731	Fruitland Park, FL	6.6 mi	12,196	$66,300	$199,800
34737	Howey In The Hills, FL	7.1 mi	4,199	$66,563	$376,800
32778	Tavares, FL	9.2 mi	25,042	$63,472	$266,500
34788	Leesburg, FL	9.3 mi	22,137	$54,147	$169,800
33585	Sumterville, FL	9.4 mi	1,763	$83,125	$330,600
32159	Lady Lake, FL	10 mi	32,107	$58,518	$289,600
32158	Lady Lake, FL · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 34748

What city is zip code 34748?

34748 is assigned to Leesburg, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 34748 in?

34748 is in Lake County, Florida.

What is the population of 34748?

About 48,095 people live in 34748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 34748 in?

34748 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 34748?

The median household income in 34748 is $58,192.

What zip codes are near 34748?

The closest zip codes to 34748 are 34762, 34749, 34789, 34797, 32163.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34748, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.