Lake City, FL · standard

ZIP Code 32025

Columbia County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

22,380
89/sq mi Moderate-density area
$55,004
Median income Below-median income area
$189,800
Median home value Near-median home value
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Lake City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

21st pct
household income, US ZIPs
41st pct
home value, US ZIPs
89
people per sq mi
60%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32025 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 32025 (Lake City, FL) fell -8.1% from 2023 to 2024.

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 32025 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Lake City, Columbia County, Florida, with 22,380 residents across 252.3 square miles, a density of 89 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 32025 reports a modest median household income of $55,004 (29% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,412. The poverty rate is 16.8%, with unemployment at 2.2%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $189,800 (49% below the average Florida ZIP), and median rent is $976; owner occupancy is 59.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 23 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Columbia County, so 32025 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

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Top industries in ZIP 32025

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Lake City, FL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32025.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 32025, Lake City, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

22,380

Population

252.3

Area (sq mi)

89

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 32025?

39.4

Median Age

53.3%

Male

46.7%

Female

3.7%

Foreign-Born

White 66.3%
African American 20.9%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$55,004

Median Household Income

-29% vs state ZIP avg

$28,412

Per Capita Income

16.8%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

22.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 32025 ranks among Florida ZIPs

Lake City, FL household income vs. every Florida ZIP code

Median household income among 946 reporting Florida ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)

$55,004 18th percentile higher than 18% of 946 Florida ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Florida ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Florida ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 50.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

9,063

Total Housing Units

8,405

Occupied Units

658

Vacant Units

2.31

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 59.9%
Renter 40.1%

$189,800

Median Home Value

-49% vs state ZIP avg

$976

Median Rent

1987

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 503 business establishments in ZIP 32025, employing approximately 7,831 people with a combined annual payroll of $453,446,000.

503

Businesses

7,831

Employees

$453.4M

Annual Payroll

17

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 103 20.5%
Retail trade 69 13.7%
Construction 56 11.1%
Other services (except public administration) 56 11.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 38 7.5%
Accommodation and food services 34 6.8%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 29 5.8%
Wholesale trade 22 4.4%
Finance and insurance 22 4.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing 20 4.0%
Manufacturing 10 2.0%
Educational services 10 2.0%
Transportation and warehousing 8 1.6%
Information 8 1.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 1.4%
Management of companies and enterprises 6 1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
32061 Lulu, FL 283 4.0 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 32025, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (22,380 here; floor ≥1,000).

Similar median household income

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 32025 in?

ZIP code 32025 (Lake City) is located in Columbia County, Florida. Columbia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/columbia-fl.

What is the population of ZIP code 32025?

ZIP code 32025 in Lake City, FL has a population of 22,380 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 32025?

The median household income in ZIP 32025 is $55,004, which is 28% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 32025?

The median home value in ZIP 32025 is $189,800, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32025?

The largest racial group in ZIP 32025 is White at 66.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 8.1% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 32025?

ZIP code 32025 has 503 business establishments employing approximately 7,831 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 32025?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32025 are: Health care and social assistance (103), Retail trade (69), Construction (56). There are 17 industry sectors represented in total.

What is the education level in ZIP code 32025?

In ZIP code 32025, 50.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

What is the average commute time in ZIP 32025?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32025 is 22.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 32025?

In ZIP code 32025, approximately 59.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32025?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 32025 is 16.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 32025's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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