Jacksonville, FL · standard

ZIP Code 32205

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

28,225
1,436/sq mi
$64,789
Median income
$291,900
Median home value
37.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Jacksonville pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

38th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 35%
home value, US ZIPs
1,436
people per sq mi
55%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32205 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 32205 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.7 square miles in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. The area is home to 28,225 residents, producing a population density of 1,436 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 32205 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32205 sits at $64,789 (16% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $47,052. The poverty rate stands at 15.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.5%. On housing, the median home value is $291,900 (22% below the state average) with median rent at $1,263 per month, and 54.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32205 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.9, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Duval County, so you can benchmark 32205 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 32205

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32205.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 32205, Jacksonville, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

28,225

Population

19.7

Area (sq mi)

1,436

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 32205?

37.9

Median Age

47.5%

Male

52.5%

Female

8.7%

Foreign-Born

White 63.0%
African American 22.6%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%

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?

$64,789

Median Household Income

-16% vs state

$47,052

Per Capita Income

15.6%

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

24.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 32205 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$64,789 38th percentile higher than 38% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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 63.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.9%

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

What does housing look like?

16,074

Total Housing Units

14,406

Occupied Units

1,668

Vacant Units

2.01

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 54.8%
Renter 45.2%

$291,900

Median Home Value

-22% vs state

$1,263

Median Rent

1952

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

-1.4%

YoY Change (2024)

345

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+245%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 32205 have decreased 1.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +245% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.3% 234
2021 +16.0% 271
2022 +19.5% 324
2023 +8.2% 350
2024 -1.4% 345

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 839 business establishments in ZIP 32205, employing approximately 11,802 people with a combined annual payroll of $494,819,000.

839

Businesses

11,802

Employees

$494.8M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 161 19.2%
Other services (except public administration) 99 11.8%
Health care and social assistance 94 11.2%
Accommodation and food services 94 11.2%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 78 9.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing 65 7.8%
Construction 64 7.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 48 5.7%
Finance and insurance 38 4.5%
Manufacturing 25 3.0%
Wholesale trade 18 2.1%
Transportation and warehousing 14 1.7%
Information 14 1.7%
Educational services 11 1.3%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 11 1.3%
Management of companies and enterprises 5 0.6%

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 32205 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32205 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 32205 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 32205 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
32254 Jacksonville, FL 13,570 2.8 mi
32204 Jacksonville, FL 6,906 2.6 mi
32210 Jacksonville, FL 59,080 2.9 mi
32209 Jacksonville, FL 34,305 4.3 mi
32207 Jacksonville, FL 33,306 5.0 mi
32202 Jacksonville, FL 7,915 4.7 mi
32244 Jacksonville, FL 57,369 6.2 mi
32212 Jacksonville, FL 1,959 6.3 mi
32208 Jacksonville, FL 30,879 6.7 mi
32206 Jacksonville, FL 17,669 6.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 32205 in?
ZIP code 32205 (Jacksonville) is located in Duval County, Florida. Duval County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/duval-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 32205?
ZIP code 32205 in Jacksonville, FL has a population of 28,225 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 32205?
The median household income in ZIP 32205 is $64,789, which is 15% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 32205?
The median home value in ZIP 32205 is $291,900, which is 5% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32205?
The largest racial group in ZIP 32205 is White at 63.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 32205?
ZIP code 32205 has 839 business establishments employing approximately 11,802 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 32205?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32205 are: Retail trade (161), Other services (except public administration) (99), Health care and social assistance (94). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 32205?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 32205 decreased by 1.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 245%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 32205?
In ZIP code 32205, 63.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.9% 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 32205?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32205 is 24.3 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 32205?
In ZIP code 32205, approximately 54.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 45.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32205?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 32205 is 15.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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