Jacksonville, FL · standard
ZIP Code 32208
Duval County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 30,879
- 1,026/sq mi High-density area
- $41,324
- Median income Below-median income area
- $157,800
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 15.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Jacksonville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- 6th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 28th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,026
- people per sq mi
- 57%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32208 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 32208 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, with 30,879 residents across 30.1 square miles, a density of 1,026 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 32208 reports a modest median household income of $41,324 (46% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $25,861. The poverty rate is 28.4%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $157,800 (58% below the average Florida ZIP), and median rent is $1,214; owner occupancy is 56.8%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.3, and the average commute is 25 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Duval County, so 32208 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 32208
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Jacksonville, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32208.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
97 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
69 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
57 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
42 establishments
- Construction 35
Construction
35 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 32208, Jacksonville, 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
30,879
Population
30.1
Area (sq mi)
1,026
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 32208?
39.3
Median Age
46.1%
Male
53.9%
Female
1.9%
Foreign-Born
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?
$41,324
Median Household Income
-46% vs state ZIP avg
$25,861
Per Capita Income
28.4%
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Unemployment Rate
25.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 32208 ranks nationally
Jacksonville, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$41,324 6th percentile higher than 6% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
15,027housing units
15,027
Total Housing Units
13,328
Occupied Units
1,699
Vacant Units
2.44
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$157,800
Median Home Value
-58% vs state ZIP avg
$1,214
Median Rent
1960
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
-0.8%
YoY Change (2024)
269
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+169%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 32208 have decreased 0.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +169% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +14.4% | 177 |
| 2021 | +9.5% | 194 |
| 2022 | +25.0% | 242 |
| 2023 | +12.0% | 271 |
| 2024 | -0.8% | 269 |
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 413 business establishments in ZIP 32208, employing approximately 3,525 people with a combined annual payroll of $150,455,000.
413
Businesses
3,525
Employees
$150.5M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 97 | 23.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 69 | 16.7% |
| Health care and social assistance | 57 | 13.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 42 | 10.2% |
| Construction | 35 | 8.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 22 | 5.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 4.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 16 | 3.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 12 | 2.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 11 | 2.7% |
| Educational services | 11 | 2.7% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 2.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 1.2% |
| Information | 5 | 1.2% |
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 32208 vs 32209 →
ZIP 32208 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32218
Jacksonville (32218)
53,473 residents
- 32209
Jacksonville (32209)
34,305 residents
- 32207
Jacksonville (32207)
33,306 residents
- 32208
Jacksonville (32208)
30,879 residents
- 32277
Jacksonville (32277)
29,517 residents
- 32205
Jacksonville (32205)
28,225 residents
- 32206 17,669
Jacksonville (32206)
17,669 residents
- 32254 13,570
Jacksonville (32254)
13,570 residents
- 32219 11,886
Jacksonville (32219)
11,886 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32208 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 32208 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32219
Jacksonville (32219)
$72,184 median income
- 32218
Jacksonville (32218)
$69,638 median income
- 32207
Jacksonville (32207)
$65,234 median income
- 32204
Jacksonville (32204)
$65,063 median income
- 32205
Jacksonville (32205)
$64,789 median income
- 32277
Jacksonville (32277)
$61,554 median income
- 32208
Jacksonville (32208)
$41,324 median income
- 32206
Jacksonville (32206)
$39,242 median income
- 32254
Jacksonville (32254)
$34,953 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 32208 ranks #7 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32209 | Jacksonville, FL | 34,305 | 2.4 mi |
| 32204 | Jacksonville, FL | 6,906 | 5.3 mi |
| 32206 | Jacksonville, FL | 17,669 | 4.0 mi |
| 32202 | Jacksonville, FL | 7,915 | 5.2 mi |
| 32254 | Jacksonville, FL | 13,570 | 4.8 mi |
| 32218 | Jacksonville, FL | 53,473 | 6.5 mi |
| 32277 | Jacksonville, FL | 29,517 | 5.4 mi |
| 32205 | Jacksonville, FL | 28,225 | 6.7 mi |
| 32207 | Jacksonville, FL | 33,306 | 7.6 mi |
| 32219 | Jacksonville, FL | 11,886 | 7.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 32208, 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 (30,879 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 32208 in?
ZIP code 32208 (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 32208?
ZIP code 32208 in Jacksonville, FL has a population of 30,879 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 32208?
The median household income in ZIP 32208 is $41,324, which is 46% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 32208?
The median home value in ZIP 32208 is $157,800, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32208?
The largest racial group in ZIP 32208 is African American at 76.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 32208?
ZIP code 32208 has 413 business establishments employing approximately 3,525 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 32208?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32208 are: Retail trade (97), Other services (except public administration) (69), Health care and social assistance (57). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 32208?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 32208 decreased by 0.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 169%. 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 32208?
In ZIP code 32208, 51.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.6% 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 32208?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32208 is 25.2 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 32208?
In ZIP code 32208, approximately 56.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 43.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32208?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 32208 is 28.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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