Alachua

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Florida

Alachua is a mid-size county in Florida with 19 ZIP codes, 249,018 people, and below-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Alachua, FL sits among US counties with a below-median household income, on a mid-size county population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.

38th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
249,018
combined ZIP population
19
USPS ZIP codes covered
$62,908
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Alachua lands in the national county income distribution as below-median household income on mid-size county footing (FIPS 12001, 19 ZIPs, combined population 249,018). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Below-median income across 19 ZIPs means the county average is a compromise. Sort by population, save the largest urban ZIP and one sparse code, then compare - that pair usually shows whether density or income is doing the work inside Alachua.

Save two ZIPs from the table into your shortlist, then open a compare link - that is the return path a static county summary cannot replace. All figures here come from Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates and USPS ZCTA files.

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19

Total ZIPs

249,018

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Alachua

Side-by-side: Compare 32608 vs 32607 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
32608 Gainesville 45,842 454
32607 Gainesville 29,750 970
32605 Gainesville 22,925 885
32606 Gainesville 21,833 494
32609 Gainesville 18,756 65
32601 Gainesville 18,585 1,579
32615 Alachua 14,295 40
32641 Gainesville 14,291 112
32653 Gainesville 12,844 127
32669 Newberry 11,623 43
32643 High Springs 10,936 36
32618 Archer 7,732 33
32603 Gainesville 6,741 1,903
32612 Gainesville 5,458 2,581
32667 Micanopy 3,794 16
32694 Waldo 2,142 31
32616 Alachua 872 525
32658 La Crosse 308 40
32631 Earleton 291 60

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Alachua?

Alachua has a total population of 249,018 across 19 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Alachua?

Alachua includes 19 ZIP codes: 32608, 32607, 32605, 32606, 32609, 32601, 32615, 32641, 32653, 32669, and more.

Alachua's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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