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ZIP Code 34472: Ocala, FL

ZIP code 34472 uses the postal name Ocala, Florida and lies entirely in Marion County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 36,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Ocala's 11 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $64,208 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 41% of its land lies in Silver Springs Shores (a census-designated place); 59% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
3national area: Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee and Armed Forces Americas
344sectional center: Jacksonville, FL (SCF 320)
72delivery area within it
Town
Ocala · 11 residential ZIPs
Census places
Silver Springs Shores census-designated place
Metro area
Ocala, FL
House district
FL-6 119th Congress
State
Florida
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
36.3 sq mi · 988 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
34477, 34478, 34483 also use the name Ocala

Where is ZIP code 34472?

34472 centers on 29.109°, -81.997° and covers 36.3 square miles of land plus 3.2 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 34420, 32179, 34480, 34470.

32179 · Ocklawaha34420 · Belleview34470 · Ocala34480 · Ocala34472 · Ocala (this ZIP)344723217934480344203447032179 · Ocklawaha34420 · Belleview34470 · Ocala34480 · Ocala34472 · Ocala (this ZIP)344723217934480344203447032179 · Ocklawaha34420 · Belleview34470 · Ocala34480 · Ocala34472 · Ocala (this ZIP)3447232179344803442034470
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 34472 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 34472, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 34472 compare with the rest of Ocala?

Rank of 34472 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure34472In OcalaIn Marion CountyIn FL
People (ACS 2020-2024)35,8511st of 112nd of 34201st of 1,013
Median household income$64k7th of 1112th of 23562nd of 819
Median home value$203k10th of 1121st of 23742nd of 833

Its median household income is higher than in 37% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 78% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 34472?

The 2020 Census counted 31,701 people in 34472; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 35,851. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 22.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
35,851
2020 Census count
31,701+22.1% since 2010 (25,968)
Households
13,412
Median age
39.9

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 34472?

Of the 35,851 people the ACS estimates in 34472, 23.4% are under 18 and 18.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (47.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (26.7%).

  • Under 1823.4%
  • 18 to 6458.0%
  • 65 and older18.7%
Age of the people of 34472 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic47.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino26.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic20.5%
  • Other or two or more4.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.5%
Race and Hispanic origin in 34472 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 34472 earn?

Median household income is $64,208 (ACS 2020-2024), the 12th highest of the 23 ranked ZIP codes in Marion County. It rose from $55,123 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$64,208
Income per person
$28,132
Below the poverty line
12.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
18.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$48,92016,140 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 34472?

FHFA's house price index for 34472, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 160% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 65% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −1.2% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$202,500
Median gross rent
$1,422
Homes owned by their occupants
80.1%
Housing units
14,185
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Index = 100 in 1983, the first year FHFA reports for 34472; 2025: 243.5. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 34472?

330 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 68 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction73
  • Retail trade48
  • Other services (except public administration)33
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services30
  • Transportation and warehousing23
  • Health care and social assistance23

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 34472?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 34472, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
34420Belleview19,465$61k4.6 mi
32179Ocklawaha9,318$47k6.0 mi
34480Ocala23,517$78k5.9 mi
34470Ocala22,443$52k8.1 mi
34491Summerfield33,318$67k8.1 mi (near)
34488Silver Springs11,447$43k8.3 mi (near)
32133Eastlake Weir483$161k8.4 mi (near)
34471Ocala28,342$66k8.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.