US ZIP Code
32612

Gainesville, FL

Alachua County  ·  Florida

● Active
👥 8,901 Population ↑ 24% since 2019
🎂 19.2 Median Age
🎓 50.0% College Grads
▲ 29% above avg
📊 9.1% Unemployment
▲ 86% above avg ↓ 54% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code32612
CityGainesville
StateFlorida (FL)
CountyAlachua County
Area Code352
Elevation173 ft
Latitude29.64312
Longitude-82.353845
TimezoneNew York (DST)
FIPS12001
ZIP TypeUnique
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 40.0% (3,562) Female 60.0% (5,339) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 60.3%Hispanic: 17.6%Black: 9.8%Asian: 8.7%Other: 3.6%Race
White60.3%
Hispanic17.6%
Black9.8%
Asian8.7%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

5–17
2%
18–24
98%
25–44
0%
45–64
0%

Key Indicators

Median Age19.2 yrs
Avg Household Size-99.99
Below Poverty0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
College Grads50.0% ▲ 29% above avg
Unemployment9.1% ▲ 86% above avg
Associates5 (50%)
Graduate Degree5 (50%)

Education

Associates: 50%Graduate: 50%Edu
Associates50.0%
Graduate50.0%
Housing & Income

Financials

Avg HH Size-99.99
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
25%
Public Transit
10%
Walked
28%
Work From Home
36%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
61%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
12%
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 32612 is in Gainesville, FL, in Alachua County.
ZIP code 32612 is located in Florida (FL).
ZIP code 32612 is in Alachua County, FL.
ZIP 32612 observes the New York timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 32612 is 8,901 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 32612

ZIP code 32612 is located in Gainesville, Florida, within Alachua County. With a population of 8,901, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 19.2 years.

The population of 32612 is majority White (60.34%). Residents are well-educated — 50.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average.

The unemployment rate in 32612 stands at 9.1%, which is significantly above the national average. A notably high share of workers — 32% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 22%.

Overall, ZIP code 32612 in Gainesville, FL is characterized as well-educated, and a young community.