Dunnellon, FL · standard
ZIP Code 34432
Marion County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 12,273
- 44/sq mi
- $50,446
- Median income
- $248,300
- Median home value
- 19.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Dunnellon pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 15th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 43%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 44
- people per sq mi
- 86%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 34432 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 34432 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 280.2 square miles in Dunnellon, Marion County, Florida. The area is home to 12,273 residents, producing a population density of 44 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 34432 against Florida and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 34432 sits at $50,446 (35% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $32,246. The poverty rate stands at 14.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $248,300 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $1,006 per month, and 85.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 34432 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.9, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Marion County, so you can benchmark 34432 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 34432
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 34432.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
42 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
35 establishments
- Construction
Construction
31 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
29 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
26 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 34432, Dunnellon, 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
12,273
Population
280.2
Area (sq mi)
44
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 34432?
55.9
Median Age
50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
9.5%
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?
$50,446
Median Household Income
-35% vs state
$32,246
Per Capita Income
14.3%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Unemployment Rate
31.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 34432 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$50,446 15th percentile higher than 15% 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?
6,939
Total Housing Units
5,900
Occupied Units
1,039
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$248,300
Median Home Value
-34% vs state
$1,006
Median Rent
1998
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
+2.2%
YoY Change (2024)
274
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+174%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 34432 have increased 2.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +174% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1.4% | 160 |
| 2021 | +22.3% | 195 |
| 2022 | +28.1% | 250 |
| 2023 | +7.0% | 268 |
| 2024 | +2.2% | 274 |
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 256 business establishments in ZIP 34432, employing approximately 2,168 people with a combined annual payroll of $80,428,000.
256
Businesses
2,168
Employees
$80.4M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 42 | 16.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 35 | 13.7% |
| Construction | 31 | 12.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 29 | 11.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 26 | 10.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 19 | 7.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 5.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 13 | 5.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 13 | 5.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 11 | 4.3% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 2.7% |
| Information | 6 | 2.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 1.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 1.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 34432 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 34481
Ocala (34481)
17,536 residents
- 34465
Beverly Hills (34465)
15,870 residents
- 34442
Hernando (34442)
14,568 residents
- 34432
Dunnellon (34432)
12,273 residents
- 34434
Dunnellon (34434)
8,191 residents
- 34445 44
Holder (34445)
44 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 34432 ranks #4 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 34432 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 34434
Dunnellon (34434)
$68,939 median income
- 34481
Ocala (34481)
$57,324 median income
- 34442
Hernando (34442)
$57,259 median income
- 34465
Beverly Hills (34465)
$54,869 median income
- 34432
Dunnellon (34432)
$50,446 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 34432 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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