City

Bascom, FL

1 ZIP code  ·  Jackson County  ·  Florida

👥886Population
💰$55,191Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂65.4Median Age
🏠$170,600Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓26.4%College Grads▼ 32% below avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 27% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.1% Female 45.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.8%Hispanic: 3.1%Black: 9.9%Other: 2.3%Race
White84.8%
Hispanic3.1%
Black9.9%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
4%
18–24
8%
25–44
13%
45–64
22%
65+
29%

Key Indicators

Median Age65.4 yrs
Avg HH Size1.71
Below Poverty6.2% ▼ 38% below avg
College Grads26.4% ▼ 32% below avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 27% below avg
HS Graduate222 (32%)
Some College172 (24.8%)
Associates117 (16.9%)
Bachelors39 (5.6%)
Graduate Degree144 (20.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 32%Some College: 24.8%Associates: 16.9%Bachelors: 5.6%Graduate: 20.7%Edu
HS Grad32.0%
Some College24.8%
Associates16.9%
Bachelors5.6%
Graduate20.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 95.2%Renter: 4.8%Tenure
Owner95.2%
Renter4.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
30%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
38%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$55,191 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$170,600 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units643
Vacant Units126

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
38%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
6%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
52%
15–30 min
14%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
12%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
54%
About Bascom, FL

Bascom is a city in Florida, located in Jackson County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 886 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 65.4 years.

Economically, Bascom is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $55,191 is below the national average. Approximately 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Bascom is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $170,600, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 95.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bascom is moderately educated. 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (84.76%).

Bascom, FL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Florida.

ZIP Codes in Bascom
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
32423 886 $55,191 $170,600 3.6% 26.4% 95.2%