Sarasota, FL

Census ZIP code profile for Sarasota, FL - 13 ZIPs, total population 232,625. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SARASOTA-FL · Sarasota, FL 13 ZIPs · 232,625 pop · #6799/25278 · Sarasota County and Manatee County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MID · OWN-MID · POP-MID · SPREAD-WIDE · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-HIGH $88,277
  • RANK-UPPER #6799/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Nokomis
  • BOOK-MID 13 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-MID 232,625
  • SPREAD-WIDE 34234→34240
  • HOME-HIGH $527,338

Nearest income peer: Nokomis, FL (+ $1,092 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Sarasota

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sarasota on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Sarasota, FL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a mid-size population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

Top 27%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
232,625
city population (Census)
13
USPS ZIP codes covered
$88,277
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

A above-median income city on a compact ZIP cluster (13 codes). Income averages $88,277, rent $1,970 , commute about 24 minutes. Sibling ZIPs here are close enough that a two-ZIP compare often answers which side of town.

Sarasota lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Sarasota County and Manatee County: Parrish, Osprey and Longboat Key earn more and Venice, North Port and Palmetto earn less. Longboat Key marks the far end of that range at $158,030, 79% above Sarasota.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Sarasota differ

Sarasota's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $57,288 in ZIP 34234 to $130,148 in ZIP 34240, while home values span $255,300 in 34234 to $1,046,100 in 34242. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
2.3×

34234 to 34240

Home-value high-to-low ratio
4.1×

34234 to 34242

Poverty-rate spread
16.3 points

34240 to 34234

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Sarasota residents fan out across many ZIPs

Population is spread across 13 codes in Sarasota. The densest, 34232, still represents only about 13% of the 232,625 residents, so no single ZIP stands in for the city.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense employer mosaic across Sarasota

Citywide ZBP: 12,122 establishments, 132,473 employees , annual payroll $7,567,124k (~52 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 13 of 13 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 34236 (1,692 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (1,764) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Sarasota, FL

These ZIP codes straddle Sarasota County and Manatee County, so county-level figures split Sarasota between several administrative records. See the Sarasota County roll-up →

Sarasota lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Sarasota County and Manatee County: Parrish, Osprey and Longboat Key earn more and Venice, North Port and Palmetto earn less. Longboat Key marks the far end of that range at $158,030, 79% above Sarasota.

Side-by-side: Compare 34232 vs 34231 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
34232 30,969 $80,795 1,291 1,089
34231 30,268 $69,925 1,305 1,239
34243 26,115 $81,219 1,505 577
34234 19,788 $57,288 653 1,151
34238 17,500 $97,926 597 507
34233 16,653 $75,394 1,129 1,045
34237 16,304 $66,762 709 1,607
34239 15,038 $80,923 972 1,302
34235 13,640 $78,958 253 801
34241 13,590 $116,412 424 76
34236 12,394 $95,881 1,692 1,357
34240 11,501 $130,148 1,255 65
34242 8,865 $115,967 337 957

Sarasota roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Sarasota, .