Jacksonville, FL · standard

ZIP Code 32226

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

Reviewed by PlainZIP Editorial Team, ZIP Code Data Editors · June 14, 2026

15,761
71/sq mi: $110,179
Median income: $362,100
Median home value: 35.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Jacksonville pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 13%
household income, US ZIPs: Top 25%
home value, US ZIPs: 71
people per sq mi: 90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32226 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 32226 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 221.7 square miles in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. The area is home to 15,761 residents, producing a population density of 71 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 32226 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32226 sits at $110,179 (43% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $46,400. The poverty rate stands at 6.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $362,100 (3% below the state average) with median rent at $2,184 per month, and 90.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32226 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.7, and the average commute is 28 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Duval County, so you can benchmark 32226 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 32226

Construction

80
Transportation and warehousing

74
Professional, scientific, and technical services

39
Other services (except public administration)

38
Wholesale trade

26

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 32226, Jacksonville, FL · 2023 Accessed 2026-06-14 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

15,761

Population

221.7

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 32226?

40.7

Median Age

52.2%

Male

47.8%

Female

7.5%

Foreign-Born

White 62.6%

African American 21.6%

Asian 3.3%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.7%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%

Two or More Ethnicities 8.7%

Hispanic or Latino 9.4%

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?

$110,179

Median Household Income

+43% vs state

$46,400

Per Capita Income

6.4%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

27.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 32226 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$110,179 Top 13% higher than 87% of 30,318 US 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?

High School Graduate or Higher 65.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.1%

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

What does housing look like?

7,888

Total Housing Units

7,444

Occupied Units

444

Vacant Units

2.84

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.0%

Renter 10.0%

$362,100

Median Home Value

-3% vs state

$2,184

Median Rent

2004

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

-0.5%

YoY Change (2024)

277

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+177%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 32226 have decreased 0.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +177% cumulative appreciation.

Year	Annual Change	HPI Index
2020	+7.6%	194
2021	+12.3%	217
2022	+19.1%	259
2023	+7.6%	279
2024	-0.5%	277

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 418 business establishments in ZIP 32226, employing approximately 8,785 people with a combined annual payroll of $469,989,000.

418

Businesses

8,785

Employees

$470.0M

Annual Payroll

Industry Sectors

Industry	Establishments	% of Total
Construction	80	19.1%
Transportation and warehousing	74	17.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services	39	9.3%
Other services (except public administration)	38	9.1%
Wholesale trade	26	6.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	26	6.2%
Retail trade	25	6.0%
Health care and social assistance	23	5.5%
Accommodation and food services	23	5.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	21	5.0%
Manufacturing	17	4.1%
Finance and insurance	6	1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting	5	1.2%
Educational services	4	1.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	4	1.0%
Management of companies and enterprises	3	0.7%

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 32226 vs 32225 →

32225

52,485
32034

31,008
32211

30,501
32277

29,517
32233

23,673
32206

17,669
32226

15,761
32202

7,915
32266

7,037

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32226 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

32266

$119,294
32226

$110,179
32034

$98,583
32225

$90,559
32233

$89,185
32227

$85,833
32277

$61,554
32211

$57,021
32206

$39,242

What this shows By household income, ZIP 32226 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
32225	Jacksonville, FL	52,485	7.4 mi
32034	Fernandina Beach, FL	31,008	9.8 mi
32277	Jacksonville, FL	29,517	8.1 mi
32227	Jacksonville, FL	2,149	8.0 mi
32228	Jacksonville, FL	314	8.2 mi
32233	Atlantic Beach, FL	23,673	9.0 mi
32211	Jacksonville, FL	30,501	10.1 mi
32206	Jacksonville, FL	17,669	11.0 mi
32266	Neptune Beach, FL	7,037	11.8 mi
32202	Jacksonville, FL	7,915	12.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 32226 in? ▼

ZIP code 32226 (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 32226? ▼

ZIP code 32226 in Jacksonville, FL has a population of 15,761 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 32226? ▼

The median household income in ZIP 32226 is $110,179, which is 44% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 32226? ▼

The median home value in ZIP 32226 is $362,100, which is 30% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32226? ▼

The largest racial group in ZIP 32226 is White at 62.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.4% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 32226? ▼

ZIP code 32226 has 418 business establishments employing approximately 8,785 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 32226? ▼

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32226 are: Construction (80), Transportation and warehousing (74), Professional, scientific, and technical services (39). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 32226? ▼

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 32226 decreased by 0.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 177%. 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 32226? ▼

In ZIP code 32226, 65.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.1% 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 32226? ▼

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32226 is 27.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 32226? ▼

In ZIP code 32226, approximately 90.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32226? ▼

The poverty rate in ZIP code 32226 is 6.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.