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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
$78,309
Median income
$350,500
Median home value
37.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 5.8 square miles in Gotha, Orange County, Florida. The area is home to 3,835 residents, producing a population density of 665 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 34734 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 34734 sits at $78,309 (2% above the Florida average), while per-capita income is $35,443. The poverty rate stands at 7.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.6%. On housing, the median home value is $350,500 (7% below the state average) with median rent at $1,930 per month, and 85.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 34734 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Orange County, so you can benchmark 34734 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 34734

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 34734.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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

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Who lives in ZIP 34734?

35.8

Median Age

53.4%

Male

46.6%

Female

22.0%

Foreign-Born

White 46.8%
African American 0.6%
Asian 4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 39.7%
Hispanic or Latino 37.9%

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

$35,443

Per Capita Income

7.7%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 34734 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$78,309 Top 40% higher than 60% 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

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 37.9%

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

What does housing look like?

1,235

Total Housing Units

1,177

Occupied Units

58

Vacant Units

3.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 85.0%
Renter 15.0%

$350,500

Median Home Value

-7% vs state

$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

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ZIP 34734 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 34734 ranks #0 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 34734 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 34734 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
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

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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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Official Data Resources for Gotha, FL

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
FBI Uniform Crime Reports
Official crime statistics compiled from law enforcement agencies nationwide.
FHFA House Price Index
Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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