PlainZIP

Astatula, FL · standard

ZIP Code 34705

Lake County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,500
54/sq mi
$74,063
Median income
$268,000
Median home value
15.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Astatula pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 47%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 39%
home value, US ZIPs
54
people per sq mi
84%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 34705 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 34705 covers 46.0 square miles in Astatula, Lake County, Florida (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,500 residents on file, a density of 54 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 34705 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,063 (4% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $27,603. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.0%. The typical home here is valued at $268,000 (29% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,147 monthly, and 83.7% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.1, and the average commute is 31 minutes. Beyond these figures, 8 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Lake County, letting you compare 34705 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 34705

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Astatula, FL

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 34705.

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 34705, Astatula, 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

2,500

Population

46.0

Area (sq mi)

54

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 34705?

42.1

Median Age

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Female

10.3%

Foreign-Born

White 68.6%
African American 1.7%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 21.3%
Hispanic or Latino 28.0%

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?

$74,063

Median Household Income

-4% vs state

$27,603

Per Capita Income

11.7%

Poverty Rate

6.0%

Unemployment Rate

31.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 34705 ranks nationally

Astatula, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$74,063 Top 47% higher than 53% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $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 56.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,138

Total Housing Units

1,049

Occupied Units

89

Vacant Units

2.87

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.7%
Renter 16.3%

$268,000

Median Home Value

-29% vs state

$1,147

Median Rent

1992

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

+14.4%

YoY Change (2024)

344

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+244%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 34705 have increased 14.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +244% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +17.2% 225
2021 +0.9% 227
2022 +22.8% 279
2023 +7.8% 300
2024 +14.4% 344

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 55 business establishments in ZIP 34705, employing approximately 534 people with a combined annual payroll of $28,634,000.

55

Businesses

534

Employees

$28.6M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 13 23.6%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 21.8%
Other services (except public administration) 9 16.4%
Retail trade 5 9.1%
Manufacturing 4 7.3%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 7.3%

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 34705 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 34705 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 34705 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 34705 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
34737 Howey In The Hills, FL 2,523 4.9 mi
34715 Clermont, FL 15,455 5.2 mi
32778 Tavares, FL 18,617 5.4 mi
34797 Yalaha, FL 1,293 6.8 mi
34756 Montverde, FL 3,006 8.1 mi
32757 Mount Dora, FL 23,746 6.9 mi
32798 Zellwood, FL 2,550 8.1 mi
34760 Oakland, FL 875 11.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lake County

34711 standard
Clermont, FL
Pop: 51,847
34748 standard
Leesburg, FL
Pop: 38,246
32159 standard
Lady Lake, FL
Pop: 28,867
32757 standard
Mount Dora, FL
Pop: 23,746
32726 standard
Eustis, FL
Pop: 20,029
32778 standard
Tavares, FL
Pop: 18,617

Related Areas

Lake County Astatula, FL Florida

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 34705 in? ▼
ZIP code 34705 (Astatula) is located in Lake County, Florida. Lake County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lake-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 34705? ▼
ZIP code 34705 in Astatula, FL has a population of 2,500 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 34705? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 34705 is $74,063, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 34705? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 34705 is $268,000, which is 4% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 34705? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 34705 is White at 68.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 28.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 34705? ▼
ZIP code 34705 has 55 business establishments employing approximately 534 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 34705? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 34705 are: Construction (13), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (12), Other services (except public administration) (9). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 34705? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 34705 increased by 14.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 244%. 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 34705? ▼
In ZIP code 34705, 56.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 34705? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 34705 is 31.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 34705? ▼
In ZIP code 34705, approximately 83.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 34705? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 34705 is 11.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.