Gainesville, FL · standard

ZIP Code 32607

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

29,750
970/sq mi High-density area
$45,987
Median income Below-median income area
$321,900
Median home value Above-median home value
53.4%
Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Gainesville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a low-density, renter-heavy area.

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
970
people per sq mi
34%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32607 against every reporting US ZIP.

FHFA HPI release change

What changed in the latest House Price Index year

2023 -> 2024
  • FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 32607 (Gainesville, FL) rose +8.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 301.8 in 2023 to 326.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).

Arithmetic difference between stored FHFA all-transactions ZIP House Price Index annual values - a developmental index from repeat sales and appraisals, not a transaction median, appraisal opinion, or forecast. Thin markets can move sharply.

National HPI changes Year-pair CSV

ZIP code 32607 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida, with 29,750 residents across 30.7 square miles, a density of 970 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 32607 reports a modest median household income of $45,987 (40% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,029. The poverty rate is 32.0%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Median home value is $321,900 (14% below the average Florida ZIP) and median rent is $1,276; 34.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 53.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26.2, and the average commute is 22 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Alachua County, so 32607 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 →

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Top industries in ZIP 32607

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gainesville, FL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32607.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 32607, Gainesville, 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

29,750

Population

30.7

Area (sq mi)

970

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 32607?

26.2

Median Age

45.7%

Male

54.3%

Female

14.0%

Foreign-Born

White 54.7%
African American 24.0%
Asian 4.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1%

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?

$45,987

Median Household Income

-40% vs state ZIP avg

$36,029

Per Capita Income

32.0%

Poverty Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

22.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 32607 ranks among Florida ZIPs

Gainesville, 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)

$45,987 7th percentile higher than 7% of 946 Florida ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Florida ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Florida 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?

High School Graduate or Higher 70.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 53.4%

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

What does housing look like?

16,965

Total Housing Units

15,322

Occupied Units

1,643

Vacant Units

2.27

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 34.0%
Renter 66.0%

$321,900

Median Home Value

-14% vs state ZIP avg

$1,276

Median Rent

1988

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

+8.1%

YoY Change (2024)

326

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+226%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 32607 have increased 8.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +226% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.1% 209
2021 +8.4% 227
2022 +19.8% 272
2023 +11.0% 302
2024 +8.1% 326

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 625 business establishments in ZIP 32607, employing approximately 9,029 people with a combined annual payroll of $453,033,000.

625

Businesses

9,029

Employees

$453.0M

Annual Payroll

16

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 136 21.8%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 104 16.6%
Retail trade 76 12.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 51 8.2%
Other services (except public administration) 45 7.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 35 5.6%
Construction 33 5.3%
Accommodation and food services 33 5.3%
Finance and insurance 30 4.8%
Educational services 20 3.2%
Information 13 2.1%
Management of companies and enterprises 12 1.9%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 1.6%
Manufacturing 9 1.4%
Wholesale trade 9 1.4%
Transportation and warehousing 6 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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ZIP 32607 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 32607 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 32607 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 32607 ranks #7 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
32606 Gainesville, FL 21,833 3.0 mi
32608 Gainesville, FL 45,842 3.5 mi
32612 Gainesville, FL 5,458 4.0 mi
32603 Gainesville, FL 6,741 4.0 mi
32605 Gainesville, FL 22,925 3.5 mi
32601 Gainesville, FL 18,585 5.8 mi
32653 Gainesville, FL 12,844 6.9 mi
32618 Archer, FL 7,732 9.2 mi
32616 Alachua, FL 872 10.8 mi
32667 Micanopy, FL 3,794 11.6 mi

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 32607, 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 (29,750 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 32607 in?

ZIP code 32607 (Gainesville) is located in Alachua County, Florida. Alachua County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/alachua-fl.

What is the population of ZIP code 32607?

ZIP code 32607 in Gainesville, FL has a population of 29,750 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 32607?

The median household income in ZIP 32607 is $45,987, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 32607?

The median home value in ZIP 32607 is $321,900, which is 16% above the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32607?

The largest racial group in ZIP 32607 is White at 54.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.1% of the population.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 32607?

ZIP code 32607 has 625 business establishments employing approximately 9,029 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What are the main industries in ZIP code 32607?

The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32607 are: Health care and social assistance (136), Professional, scientific, and technical services (104), Retail trade (76). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.

How have home values changed in ZIP code 32607?

According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 32607 increased by 8.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 226%. 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 32607?

In ZIP code 32607, 70.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 53.4% 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 32607?

The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32607 is 22.3 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 32607?

In ZIP code 32607, approximately 34.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 66.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32607?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 32607 is 32.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 32607's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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