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 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 Florida average), while per-capita income is $40,480. Local economic indicators show a 8.6% poverty rate alongside 1.5% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $481,900 (28% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,266 monthly, and 91.2% of units are owner-occupied.

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 -. 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 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.

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 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

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Who lives in ZIP 34251?

45.6

Median Age

50.1%

Male

49.9%

Female

4.4%

Foreign-Born

White 89.9%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%

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?

$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

Myakka City, FL 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

$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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 59.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.0%

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

Owner 91.2%
Renter 8.8%

$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)

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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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.