Tallahassee, FL · standard

ZIP Code 32311

Leon 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

17,493
151/sq mi: $81,243
Median income: $321,600
Median home value: 57.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tallahassee pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 36%
household income, US ZIPs: Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs: 151
people per sq mi: 61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32311 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 32311 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 115.5 square miles in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. The area is home to 17,493 residents, producing a population density of 151 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 32311 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32311 sits at $81,243 (5% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $50,631. The poverty rate stands at 7.4% and the unemployment rate at 1.9%. On housing, the median home value is $321,600 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $1,632 per month, and 61.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32311 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 57.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Leon County, so you can benchmark 32311 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 32311

Professional, scientific, and technical services

118
Retail trade

37
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

32
Health care and social assistance

31
Accommodation and food services

31

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 32311, Tallahassee, 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

17,493

Population

115.5

Area (sq mi)

151

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 32311?

38.0

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

12.0%

Foreign-Born

White 52.5%

African American 25.8%

Asian 6.9%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%

Two or More Ethnicities 10.9%

Hispanic or Latino 10.5%

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?

$81,243

Median Household Income

+5% vs state

$50,631

Per Capita Income

7.4%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

20.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 32311 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$81,243 Top 36% higher than 64% 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 74.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 57.6%

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

What does housing look like?

10,840

Total Housing Units

9,970

Occupied Units

870

Vacant Units

2.19

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.1%

Renter 38.9%

$321,600

Median Home Value

-14% vs state

$1,632

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

-1.4%

YoY Change (2024)

285

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+185%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 32311 have decreased 1.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +185% cumulative appreciation.

Year	Annual Change	HPI Index
2020	+7.9%	182
2021	+13.9%	207
2022	+17.2%	243
2023	+18.9%	288
2024	-1.4%	285

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 372 business establishments in ZIP 32311, employing approximately 3,873 people with a combined annual payroll of $338,020,000.

372

Businesses

3,873

Employees

$338.0M

Annual Payroll

Industry Sectors

Industry	Establishments	% of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services	118	31.7%
Retail trade	37	9.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services	32	8.6%
Health care and social assistance	31	8.3%
Accommodation and food services	31	8.3%
Construction	30	8.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	25	6.7%
Other services (except public administration)	23	6.2%
Finance and insurance	18	4.8%
Information	8	2.1%
Educational services	7	1.9%
Wholesale trade	6	1.6%
Transportation and warehousing	3	0.8%

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 32311 vs 32317 →

32301

29,321
32308

21,586
32305

20,073
32311

17,493
32317

14,067
32399

2

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32311 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

32317

$128,690
32311

$81,243
32308

$77,967
32301

$50,942
32305

$48,045

What this shows By household income, ZIP 32311 ranks #2 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
32317	Tallahassee, FL	14,067	5.4 mi
32301	Tallahassee, FL	29,321	6.0 mi
32308	Tallahassee, FL	21,586	6.5 mi
32399	Tallahassee, FL	2	6.8 mi
32305	Tallahassee, FL	20,073	8.7 mi

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Leon County Tallahassee, FL Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 32311 in? ▼

ZIP code 32311 (Tallahassee) is located in Leon County, Florida. Leon County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/leon-fl.

What is the population of ZIP code 32311? ▼

ZIP code 32311 in Tallahassee, FL has a population of 17,493 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 32311? ▼

The median household income in ZIP 32311 is $81,243, which is 6% above the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 32311? ▼

The median home value in ZIP 32311 is $321,600, which is 16% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32311? ▼

The largest racial group in ZIP 32311 is White at 52.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.5% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 32311? ▼

ZIP code 32311 has 372 business establishments employing approximately 3,873 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 32311? ▼

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32311 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (118), Retail trade (37), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (32). There are 13 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 32311? ▼

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 32311 decreased by 1.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 185%. 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 32311? ▼

In ZIP code 32311, 74.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 57.6% 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 32311? ▼

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32311 is 20.2 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 32311? ▼

In ZIP code 32311, approximately 61.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32311? ▼

The poverty rate in ZIP code 32311 is 7.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.