PlainZIP

Jacksonville, FL · standard

ZIP Code 32206

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

17,669
1,107/sq mi
$39,242
Median income
$173,400
Median home value
22.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Jacksonville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

5th pct
household income, US ZIPs
36th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1,107
people per sq mi
46%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32206 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 32206 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 16.0 square miles in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. The area is home to 17,669 residents, producing a population density of 1,107 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 32206 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32206 sits at $39,242 (49% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $25,776. The poverty rate stands at 32.5% and the unemployment rate at 8.6%. On housing, the median home value is $173,400 (54% below the state average) with median rent at $860 per month, and 46.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32206 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.6, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Duval County, so you can benchmark 32206 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 32206

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32206.

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 32206, 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

17,669

Population

16.0

Area (sq mi)

1,107

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 32206?

36.6

Median Age

48.3%

Male

51.7%

Female

3.4%

Foreign-Born

White 22.9%
African American 66.3%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%

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?

$39,242

Median Household Income

-49% vs state

$25,776

Per Capita Income

32.5%

Poverty Rate

8.6%

Unemployment Rate

25.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 32206 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$39,242 5th percentile higher than 5% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 54.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.6%

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

What does housing look like?

9,452

Total Housing Units

7,282

Occupied Units

2,170

Vacant Units

2.31

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 46.3%
Renter 53.7%

$173,400

Median Home Value

-54% vs state

$860

Median Rent

1947

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

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

+15.0%

YoY Change (2024)

311

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+211%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 32206 have increased 15.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +211% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.4% 205
2021 +14.8% 236
2022 +24.4% 293
2023 -7.7% 270
2024 +15.0% 311

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 450 business establishments in ZIP 32206, employing approximately 7,055 people with a combined annual payroll of $434,224,000.

450

Businesses

7,055

Employees

$434.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 71 15.8%
Retail trade 57 12.7%
Health care and social assistance 51 11.3%
Manufacturing 37 8.2%
Transportation and warehousing 36 8.0%
Wholesale trade 35 7.8%
Accommodation and food services 34 7.6%
Construction 30 6.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 29 6.4%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25 5.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing 17 3.8%
Finance and insurance 11 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 1.6%
Information 4 0.9%
Educational services 4 0.9%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 32206 vs 32202 →

ZIP 32206 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 32206 ranks #8 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 32206 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 32206 ranks #8 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
32202 Jacksonville, FL 7,915 1.9 mi
32207 Jacksonville, FL 33,306 4.2 mi
32277 Jacksonville, FL 29,517 3.0 mi
32209 Jacksonville, FL 34,305 3.5 mi
32211 Jacksonville, FL 30,501 3.5 mi
32204 Jacksonville, FL 6,906 3.5 mi
32208 Jacksonville, FL 30,879 4.0 mi
32254 Jacksonville, FL 13,570 5.8 mi
32217 Jacksonville, FL 18,817 7.7 mi
32216 Jacksonville, FL 34,876 6.0 mi

More ZIP Codes in Duval County

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Pop: 59,080
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Jacksonville, FL
Pop: 57,369
32218 standard
Jacksonville, FL
Pop: 53,473
32225 standard
Jacksonville, FL
Pop: 52,485
32246 standard
Jacksonville, FL
Pop: 48,789
32224 standard
Jacksonville, FL
Pop: 38,934

Related Areas

Duval County Jacksonville, FL Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 32206 in? ▼
ZIP code 32206 (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 32206? ▼
ZIP code 32206 in Jacksonville, FL has a population of 17,669 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 32206? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 32206 is $39,242, which is 49% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 32206? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 32206 is $173,400, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32206? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 32206 is African American at 66.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 32206? ▼
ZIP code 32206 has 450 business establishments employing approximately 7,055 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 32206? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32206 are: Other services (except public administration) (71), Retail trade (57), Health care and social assistance (51). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 32206? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 32206 increased by 15.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 211%. 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 32206? ▼
In ZIP code 32206, 54.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.6% 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 32206? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32206 is 25.1 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 32206? ▼
In ZIP code 32206, approximately 46.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 53.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32206? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 32206 is 32.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Jacksonville, FL

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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