Jacksonville, FL · standard

ZIP Code 32244

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

57,369
938/sq mi
$62,204
Median income
$241,700
Median home value
25.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

33th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 45%
home value, US ZIPs
938
people per sq mi
56%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32244 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 32244 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 61.1 square miles in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida. The area is home to 57,369 residents, producing a population density of 938 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 32244 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32244 sits at $62,204 (19% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $31,144. The poverty rate stands at 16.2% and the unemployment rate at 4.3%. On housing, the median home value is $241,700 (36% below the state average) with median rent at $1,470 per month, and 56.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32244 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.5, 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 32244 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 32244

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32244.

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 32244, 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

57,369

Population

61.1

Area (sq mi)

938

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 32244?

34.5

Median Age

47.8%

Male

52.2%

Female

12.1%

Foreign-Born

White 44.1%
African American 33.5%
Asian 5.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.9%

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?

$62,204

Median Household Income

-19% vs state

$31,144

Per Capita Income

16.2%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

27.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 32244 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$62,204 33rd percentile higher than 33% 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 57.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.5%

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

What does housing look like?

26,652

Total Housing Units

25,060

Occupied Units

1,592

Vacant Units

2.52

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 56.3%
Renter 43.7%

$241,700

Median Home Value

-36% vs state

$1,470

Median Rent

1991

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

+6.3%

YoY Change (2024)

304

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+204%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 32244 have increased 6.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +204% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.0% 194
2021 +20.3% 233
2022 +17.9% 275
2023 +4.2% 286
2024 +6.3% 304

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 733 business establishments in ZIP 32244, employing approximately 9,696 people with a combined annual payroll of $444,424,000.

733

Businesses

9,696

Employees

$444.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 128 17.5%
Construction 126 17.2%
Health care and social assistance 84 11.5%
Accommodation and food services 74 10.1%
Other services (except public administration) 74 10.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 48 6.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 46 6.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 41 5.6%
Transportation and warehousing 26 3.5%
Finance and insurance 26 3.5%
Manufacturing 16 2.2%
Wholesale trade 13 1.8%
Educational services 11 1.5%
Information 10 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 1.1%

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 32244 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 32244 ranks #2 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 32244 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 32244 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
32210 Jacksonville, FL 59,080 3.3 mi
32073 Orange Park, FL 38,920 3.4 mi
32212 Jacksonville, FL 1,959 4.5 mi
32222 Jacksonville, FL 8,691 4.5 mi
32205 Jacksonville, FL 28,225 6.2 mi
32065 Orange Park, FL 32,770 5.5 mi
32221 Jacksonville, FL 27,918 6.6 mi
32254 Jacksonville, FL 13,570 8.6 mi
32217 Jacksonville, FL 18,817 7.7 mi
32003 Fleming Island, FL 27,126 8.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 32244 in?
ZIP code 32244 (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 32244?
ZIP code 32244 in Jacksonville, FL has a population of 57,369 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 32244?
The median household income in ZIP 32244 is $62,204, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 32244?
The median home value in ZIP 32244 is $241,700, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32244?
The largest racial group in ZIP 32244 is White at 44.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 32244?
ZIP code 32244 has 733 business establishments employing approximately 9,696 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 32244?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32244 are: Retail trade (128), Construction (126), Health care and social assistance (84). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 32244?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 32244 increased by 6.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 204%. 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 32244?
In ZIP code 32244, 57.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.5% 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 32244?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32244 is 27.5 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 32244?
In ZIP code 32244, approximately 56.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 43.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32244?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 32244 is 16.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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