Gotha, FL · standard
ZIP Code 34734
Orange County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,835
- 665/sq mi High-density area
- $78,309
- Median income Near-median income area
- $350,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 37.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Gotha pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 40%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 26%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 665
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 34734 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 34734 covers 5.8 square miles in Gotha, Orange County, Florida (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,835 residents on file, a density of 665 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 34734 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $78,309 (2% above the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,443. The poverty rate is 7.7%, with unemployment at 4.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $350,500 (7% below the average Florida ZIP) and median rent is $1,930; 85.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 37.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Orange County, so 34734 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 34734
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Gotha, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 34734.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
22 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Construction
Construction
13 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
10 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 34734, Gotha, 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
3,835
Population
5.8
Area (sq mi)
665
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 34734?
35.8
Median Age
53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
22.0%
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?
$78,309
Median Household Income
+2% vs state ZIP avg
$35,443
Per Capita Income
7.7%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 34734 ranks among Florida ZIPs
Gotha, FL household income vs. every Florida ZIP code
Median household income among 946 reporting Florida ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$78,309 Top 39% higher than 61% of 946 Florida ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,235housing units
1,235
Total Housing Units
1,177
Occupied Units
58
Vacant Units
3.35
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$350,500
Median Home Value
-7% vs state ZIP avg
$1,930
Median Rent
1991
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
+34.3%
YoY Change (2022)
276
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+176%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 34734 have increased 34.3% over the past year (2022). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +176% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -1.4% | 178 |
| 2019 | +6.5% | 190 |
| 2020 | +0.8% | 191 |
| 2021 | +7.3% | 205 |
| 2022 | +34.3% | 276 |
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 2022. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 98 business establishments in ZIP 34734, employing approximately 393 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,263,000.
98
Businesses
393
Employees
$17.3M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 22 | 22.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 16.3% |
| Construction | 13 | 13.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 10.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 8.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 5.1% |
| Educational services | 5 | 5.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 4.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 4.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 4.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 34734 vs 34761 →
ZIP 34734 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32808
Orlando (32808)
46,334 residents
- 32818
Orlando (32818)
43,911 residents
- 32835
Orlando (32835)
39,633 residents
- 34761
Ocoee (34761)
37,500 residents
- 32811
Orlando (32811)
35,825 residents
- 34786
Windermere (34786)
28,092 residents
- 32819
Orlando (32819)
24,976 residents
- 32805
Orlando (32805)
21,810 residents
- 32836 16,647
Orlando (32836)
16,647 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 34734 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 34734 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 34786
Windermere (34786)
$134,214 median income
- 32836
Orlando (32836)
$111,987 median income
- 32819
Orlando (32819)
$98,109 median income
- 34761
Ocoee (34761)
$96,415 median income
- 34760
Oakland (34760)
$93,804 median income
- 34734
Gotha (34734)
$78,309 median income
- 32835
Orlando (32835)
$71,418 median income
- 32818
Orlando (32818)
$63,061 median income
- 32811
Orlando (32811)
$54,082 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 34734 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34761 | Ocoee, FL | 37,500 | 2.8 mi |
| 32835 | Orlando, FL | 39,633 | 2.6 mi |
| 32818 | Orlando, FL | 43,911 | 3.9 mi |
| 34786 | Windermere, FL | 28,092 | 4.3 mi |
| 32811 | Orlando, FL | 35,825 | 4.9 mi |
| 32808 | Orlando, FL | 46,334 | 5.6 mi |
| 32836 | Orlando, FL | 16,647 | 8.5 mi |
| 32805 | Orlando, FL | 21,810 | 7.1 mi |
| 34760 | Oakland, FL | 875 | 6.8 mi |
| 32819 | Orlando, FL | 24,976 | 6.5 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 34734, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (3,835 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 34734 in?
ZIP code 34734 (Gotha) is located in Orange County, Florida. Orange County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/orange-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 34734?
ZIP code 34734 in Gotha, FL has a population of 3,835 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 34734?
The median household income in ZIP 34734 is $78,309, which is 3% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 34734?
The median home value in ZIP 34734 is $350,500, which is 26% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 34734?
The largest racial group in ZIP 34734 is White at 46.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 37.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 34734?
ZIP code 34734 has 98 business establishments employing approximately 393 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 34734?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 34734 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (22), Other services (except public administration) (16), Construction (13). There are 10 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 34734?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 34734 increased by 34.3% in 2022. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 176%. 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 34734?
In ZIP code 34734, 59.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 37.9% 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 34734?
In ZIP code 34734, approximately 85.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 34734?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 34734 is 7.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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