ZIP Code 34231
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sarasota County, Florida.
- Population
- 32,203
- Median household income
- $69,721
- Median home value
- $363,400
+6.1%’19–’23
+30.7%’19–’23
+42.3%’19–’23
Covering part of Sarasota County, Florida, ZIP Code 34231 has about 32,203 residents. Its median household income of $69,721 runs below the Sarasota County figure of $80,633.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 34231's population grew 6.1% from 30,341 to 32,203, while its median gross rent rose 44.4% from $1,182 to $1,707.
Owners occupy 65.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 55.1 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 32,203
- Median age
- 55.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $69,721
- Median home value
- $363,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,707
- Housing units
- 19,017
- Homeownership rate
- 65.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202330,34132,203
$53,332$69,721
$255,300$363,400
$1,182$1,707
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 30,341 | $53,332 | $255,300 | $1,182 |
| 2020 | 32,762 | $56,096 | $278,800 | $1,245 |
| 2021 | 32,460 | $61,937 | $294,000 | $1,347 |
| 2022 | 32,413 | $67,543 | $337,400 | $1,483 |
| 2023 | 32,203 | $69,721 | $363,400 | $1,707 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.6%
5 to 1712.2%
18 to 245.1%
25 to 348.8%
35 to 4410.5%
45 to 5410.6%
55 to 6414.2%
65 to 7415.0%
75 and over20.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 843 | 2.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,942 | 12.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,627 | 5.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,832 | 8.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,396 | 10.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,413 | 10.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,586 | 14.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,833 | 15.0% |
| 75 and over | 6,731 | 20.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 27,553 | 85.6% |
| Black or African American | 556 | 1.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 25 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 268 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 151 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 554 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,076 | 9.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.4%
High school graduate27.9%
Some college or associate's28.2%
Bachelor's degree22.4%
Graduate or professional degree16.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,385 | 5.4% |
| High school graduate | 7,194 | 27.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,284 | 28.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,776 | 22.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,152 | 16.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone76.5%
Carpooled6.3%
Public transit0.4%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home12.6%
Other means2.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 10,094 | 76.5% |
| Carpooled | 832 | 6.3% |
| Public transit | 58 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 266 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 20 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,663 | 12.6% |
| Other means | 270 | 2.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,260 | 28.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,719 | 40.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,823 | 24.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 338 | 2.9% |
| 60+ min | 400 | 3.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.03
- Poverty rate
- 9.1% (2,864 of 31,408)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 8,217 | 52.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,312 | 47.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1977
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 15,529 | 81.7% |
| Vacant | 3,488 | 18.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,240 | 65.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,289 | 34.1% |
1-unit, detached54.6%
1-unit, attached10.5%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units12.1%
20 or more units11.1%
Mobile home & other5.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 10,377 | 54.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2,006 | 10.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,153 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,306 | 12.1% |
| 20 or more units | 2,119 | 11.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,056 | 5.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 34231
- Land area
- 9.45 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.87 sq mi
- Center point
- 27.2660, -82.5166
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)