Myakka City, FL · standard
ZIP Code 34251
Manatee County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 6,351
- 8/sq mi Low-density area
- $92,005
- Median income Above-median income area
- $481,900
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 23.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Myakka City pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 25%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 14%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 34251 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 34251 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Myakka City, Manatee County, Florida, home to 6,351 residents across 756.1 square miles, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 34251 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $92,005 (19% above the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $40,480. The poverty rate is 8.6%, with unemployment at 1.5%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $481,900 (28% above the average Florida ZIP), while 91.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,266.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Florida and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 34251.
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 34251
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Myakka City, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 34251.
- Construction
Construction
74 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 22
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
22 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 22
Other services (except public administration)
22 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 16
Professional, scientific, and technical services
16 establishments
- Retail trade 14
Retail trade
14 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 34251, Myakka City, 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
6,351
Population
756.1
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 34251?
45.6
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
4.4%
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?
$92,005
Median Household Income
+19% vs state ZIP avg
$40,480
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 34251 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Myakka City, 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)
$92,005 Top 24% higher than 76% 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
2,299housing units
2,299
Total Housing Units
2,125
Occupied Units
174
Vacant Units
2.77
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$481,900
Median Home Value
+28% vs state ZIP avg
$1,266
Median Rent
2002
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
-0.2%
YoY Change (2024)
367
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+267%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 34251 have decreased 0.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +267% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +7.6% | 227 |
| 2021 | +15.9% | 263 |
| 2022 | +25.0% | 329 |
| 2023 | +11.9% | 368 |
| 2024 | -0.2% | 367 |
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 211 business establishments in ZIP 34251, employing approximately 684 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,095,000.
211
Businesses
684
Employees
$30.1M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 74 | 35.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 22 | 10.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 22 | 10.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 16 | 7.6% |
| Retail trade | 14 | 6.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 11 | 5.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 11 | 5.2% |
| Manufacturing | 8 | 3.8% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 6 | 2.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 2.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 2.8% |
| Information | 4 | 1.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 4 | 1.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 1.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 3 | 1.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 34251, 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 (6,351 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 34251 in?
ZIP code 34251 (Myakka City) is located in Manatee County, Florida. Manatee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/manatee-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 34251?
ZIP code 34251 in Myakka City, FL has a population of 6,351 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 34251?
The median household income in ZIP 34251 is $92,005, which is 21% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 34251?
The median home value in ZIP 34251 is $481,900, which is 73% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 34251?
The largest racial group in ZIP 34251 is White at 89.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 34251?
ZIP code 34251 has 211 business establishments employing approximately 684 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 34251?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 34251 are: Construction (74), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (22), Other services (except public administration) (22). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 34251?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 34251 decreased by 0.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 267%. 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 34251?
In ZIP code 34251, 59.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 34251?
In ZIP code 34251, approximately 91.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 8.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 34251?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 34251 is 8.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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