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ZIP Code 34797: Yalaha, FL
ZIP code 34797 is in Yalaha, Florida, entirely in Lake County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $130,227 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2023
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Yalaha · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Lake County
- Census places
- Yalaha census-designated place
- Metro area
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
- House district
- FL-11 119th Congress
- State
- Florida
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 4.5 sq mi · 261 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 34797?
34797 centers on 28.730°, -81.827° and covers 4.5 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 34737, 34762.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 34797, 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 34797 compare with the rest of Lake County?
| Measure | 34797 | In Lake County | In FL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,163 | 29th of 30 | 912th of 1,013 |
| Median household income | $130k | 1st of 25 | 35th of 819 |
| Median home value | $400k | not ranked | not ranked |
34797's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$275,819) is more than a quarter of the figure ($400,000). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
Its median household income is higher than in 93% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 66% 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 34797?
The 2020 Census counted 1,388 people in 34797; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,163. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 7.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,163±546 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,388+7.3% since 2010 (1,293)
- Households
- 562
- Median age
- 51.5
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 34797?
Of the 1,163 people the ACS estimates in 34797, 9.5% are under 18 and 48.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (72.3%), then Black (not Hispanic) (11.7%).
- Under 189.5%
- 18 to 6441.6%
- 65 and older48.9%
- White, not Hispanic72.3%
- Black, not Hispanic11.7%
- Hispanic or Latino10.1%
- Other or two or more5.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 34797 earn?
Median household income is $130,227 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 25 ranked ZIP codes in Lake County. It rose from $94,683 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $130,227±$20,341
- Income per person
- $75,329
- Below the poverty line
- 0.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 53.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $91,224720 returns; wages 58% 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 34797?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $400,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 96.8%
- Housing units
- 672
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 34797?
29 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 10 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade6
- Real estate and rental and leasing5
- Professional, scientific, and technical services3
- Health care and social assistance3
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 34797?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34737 | Howey In The Hills | 4,199 | $67k | 2.7 mi |
| 34762 | Okahumpka | 1,226 | – | 6.0 mi |
| 34748 | Leesburg | 48,095 | $58k | 4.5 mi (near) |
| 32778 | Tavares | 25,042 | $64k | 6.6 mi (near) |
| 34705 | Astatula | 3,014 | $74k | 7.5 mi (near) |
| 34715 | Clermont | 26,810 | $105k | 9.2 mi (near) |
| 34736 | Groveland | 28,001 | $91k | 9.3 mi (near) |
| 34753 | Mascotte | 7,985 | $84k | 9.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.