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
- $92,005
- Median income
- $481,900
- Median home value
- 23.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 756.1 square miles in Myakka City, Manatee County, Florida. The area is home to 6,351 residents, producing a population density of 8 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 34251 against Florida and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 34251 sits at $92,005 (19% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $40,480. The poverty rate stands at 8.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.5%. On housing, the median home value is $481,900 (28% above the state average) with median rent at $1,266 per month, and 91.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 34251 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 23.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.6, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 34251 sits relative to Florida and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 34251
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$40,480
Per Capita Income
8.6%
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 34251 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$92,005 Top 25% higher than 75% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
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
$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.
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