ZIP Code 34479

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Marion County, Florida.

Population: 13,265
Median household income: $54,805
Median home value: $190,400

ZIP Code 34479 (Marion County, Florida) is home to about 13,265 residents. Its median household income of $54,805 runs below the Marion County figure of $58,535.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 34479's population declined 2.5% from 13,603 to 13,265, while its median gross rent rose 43.6% from $872 to $1,252.

74.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1984.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,265
Median age: 41.2 yrs
Median household income: $54,805
Median home value: $190,400
Median gross rent: $1,252
Housing units: 5,906
Homeownership rate: 70.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.6%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,60313,265

Median household income

$46,354$54,805

Median home value

$104,900$190,400

Median gross rent

$872$1,252

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,603	$46,354	$104,900	$872
2020	13,887	$42,880	$119,300	$980
2021	14,205	$55,225	$152,800	$1,037
2022	13,502	$54,704	$176,000	$1,189
2023	13,265	$54,805	$190,400	$1,252

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1718.3%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6411.5%

65 to 7413.2%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	714	5.4%
5 to 17	2,430	18.3%
18 to 24	898	6.8%
25 to 34	1,599	12.1%
35 to 44	1,537	11.6%
45 to 54	1,747	13.2%
55 to 64	1,526	11.5%
65 to 74	1,749	13.2%
75 and over	1,065	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,787	66.2%
Black or African American	1,830	13.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	18	0.1%
Asian	115	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	489	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,026	15.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.7%

High school graduate41.1%

Some college or associate's32.6%

Bachelor's degree9.0%

Graduate or professional degree5.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,082	11.7%
High school graduate	3,789	41.1%
Some college or associate's	3,004	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	829	9.0%
Graduate or professional degree	519	5.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone84.0%

Carpooled9.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.2%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,143	84.0%
Carpooled	552	9.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	78	1.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	316	5.2%
Other means	32	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,686	29.0%
15 to 29 min	2,725	46.9%
30 to 44 min	922	15.9%
45 to 59 min	154	2.7%
60+ min	318	5.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 14.3% (1,889 of 13,230)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,797	69.9%
Nonfamily households	1,634	30.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1984

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,431	92.0%
Vacant	475	8.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,801	70.0%
Renter-occupied	1,630	30.0%

1-unit, detached74.6%

1-unit, attached3.3%

2 to 4 units8.3%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units1.0%

Mobile home & other11.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,405	74.6%
1-unit, attached	193	3.3%
2 to 4 units	490	8.3%
5 to 19 units	66	1.1%
20 or more units	57	1.0%
Mobile home & other	695	11.8%

ZIP Code 34479

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