| ZIP Code | 34481 |
|---|---|
| City | Ocala |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Marion County |
| Area Code | 352 |
| Elevation | 95 ft |
| Latitude | 29.125538 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -82.309895 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 12083 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 68.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.90 |
| Below Poverty | 15.4% ▲ 54% above avg |
| College Grads | 38.1% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 5.6% ▲ 15% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 178 (0.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 6,132 (28.1%) |
| Some College | 3,325 (15.2%) |
| Associates | 3,874 (17.7%) |
| Bachelors | 1,883 (8.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 6,441 (29.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $54,639 ▼ 28% below avg ↑ 22% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $213,000 ▼ 24% below avg ↑ 72% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,154/mo ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 14,183 |
| Vacant Units | 831 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.90 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 14,183 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 831 |
| Owner Occupied | 90.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 9.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.90 |
ZIP code 34481 is located in Ocala, Florida, within Marion County. With a population of 25,668, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 68.5 years. Economically, 34481 is a working-class ZIP code: the median household income of $54,639 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 34481 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $213,000 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,154 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 90.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 72% since 2019.
The population of 34481 is primarily White (79.74%). Residents are moderately educated — 38.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 15.4%. Household income has grown by 22% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 34481 stands at 5.6%, which is above the national average. About 14% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 71%.
Overall, ZIP code 34481 in Ocala, FL is characterized as working-class, moderately educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 25,668 residents, a median household income of $54,639, and a median home value of $213,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Florida.