Jacksonville, FL · standard
ZIP Code 32217
Duval County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 18,817
- 1,375/sq mi High-density area
- $73,832
- Median income Near-median income area
- $325,100
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 41.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Jacksonville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 47%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 30%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,375
- people per sq mi
- 61%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32217 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 32217 (Jacksonville, FL) rose +8.7% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 297.8 in 2023 to 323.7 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 32217 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, home to 18,817 residents across 13.7 square miles, a density of 1,375 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 32217 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,832 (4% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $48,195. The poverty rate is 11.2%, with unemployment at 3.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $325,100 (13% below the average Florida ZIP) and median rent is $1,261; 60.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 41.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Duval County, so 32217 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 32217
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Jacksonville, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32217.
- Construction
Construction
116 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
106 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
93 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
91 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
72 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 32217, 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
18,817
Population
13.7
Area (sq mi)
1,375
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 32217?
37.7
Median Age
46.3%
Male
53.7%
Female
14.6%
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?
$73,832
Median Household Income
-4% vs state ZIP avg
$48,195
Per Capita Income
11.2%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment Rate
21.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 32217 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Jacksonville, 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)
$73,832 Top 48% higher than 52% of 946 Florida ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
9,453housing units
9,453
Total Housing Units
8,634
Occupied Units
819
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$325,100
Median Home Value
-13% vs state ZIP avg
$1,261
Median Rent
1971
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
+8.7%
YoY Change (2024)
324
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+224%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 32217 have increased 8.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +224% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.2% | 198 |
| 2021 | +14.9% | 227 |
| 2022 | +20.1% | 273 |
| 2023 | +9.1% | 298 |
| 2024 | +8.7% | 324 |
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 775 business establishments in ZIP 32217, employing approximately 8,047 people with a combined annual payroll of $370,031,000.
775
Businesses
8,047
Employees
$370.0M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 116 | 15.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 106 | 13.7% |
| Retail trade | 93 | 12.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 91 | 11.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 72 | 9.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 58 | 7.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 50 | 6.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 43 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 35 | 4.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 27 | 3.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 25 | 3.2% |
| Manufacturing | 23 | 3.0% |
| Educational services | 14 | 1.8% |
| Information | 11 | 1.4% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 8 | 1.0% |
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 32217 vs 32257 →
ZIP 32217 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32210
Jacksonville (32210)
59,080 residents
- 32257
Jacksonville (32257)
36,430 residents
- 32216
Jacksonville (32216)
34,876 residents
- 32207
Jacksonville (32207)
33,306 residents
- 32211
Jacksonville (32211)
30,501 residents
- 32223
Jacksonville (32223)
23,980 residents
- 32217 18,817
Jacksonville (32217)
18,817 residents
- 32206 17,669
Jacksonville (32206)
17,669 residents
- 32202 7,915
Jacksonville (32202)
7,915 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32217 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 32217 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32223
Jacksonville (32223)
$95,347 median income
- 32257
Jacksonville (32257)
$75,780 median income
- 32217
Jacksonville (32217)
$73,832 median income
- 32207
Jacksonville (32207)
$65,234 median income
- 32204
Jacksonville (32204)
$65,063 median income
- 32216
Jacksonville (32216)
$61,821 median income
- 32210
Jacksonville (32210)
$61,050 median income
- 32211
Jacksonville (32211)
$57,021 median income
- 32212
Jacksonville (32212)
$51,422 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 32217 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32257 | Jacksonville, FL | 36,430 | 3.2 mi |
| 32207 | Jacksonville, FL | 33,306 | 3.6 mi |
| 32212 | Jacksonville, FL | 1,959 | 3.4 mi |
| 32216 | Jacksonville, FL | 34,876 | 3.8 mi |
| 32223 | Jacksonville, FL | 23,980 | 6.0 mi |
| 32202 | Jacksonville, FL | 7,915 | 6.1 mi |
| 32206 | Jacksonville, FL | 17,669 | 7.7 mi |
| 32204 | Jacksonville, FL | 6,906 | 6.2 mi |
| 32211 | Jacksonville, FL | 30,501 | 7.0 mi |
| 32210 | Jacksonville, FL | 59,080 | 7.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 32217, 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 (18,817 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 32217 in?
ZIP code 32217 (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 32217?
ZIP code 32217 in Jacksonville, FL has a population of 18,817 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 32217?
The median household income in ZIP 32217 is $73,832, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 32217?
The median home value in ZIP 32217 is $325,100, which is 17% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32217?
The largest racial group in ZIP 32217 is White at 65.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 17.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 32217?
ZIP code 32217 has 775 business establishments employing approximately 8,047 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 32217?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32217 are: Construction (116), Professional, scientific, and technical services (106), Retail trade (93). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 32217?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 32217 increased by 8.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 224%. 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 32217?
In ZIP code 32217, 65.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 41.3% 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 32217?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32217 is 21.7 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 32217?
In ZIP code 32217, approximately 60.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32217?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 32217 is 11.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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