City

Ocklawaha, FL

2 ZIP codes  ·  Marion County  ·  Florida

👥9,051Population
💰$48,214Median HH Income▼ 37% below avg
🎂46.8Median Age
🏠$162,700Median Home Value▼ 42% below avg
🎓24.8%College Grads▼ 36% below avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.9% Female 51.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.1%Hispanic: 11.2%Black: 0.9%Asian: 0.6%Other: 5.9%Race
White81.1%
Hispanic11.2%
Black0.9%
Asian0.6%
Other5.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
11%
18–24
9%
25–44
22%
45–64
30%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty15.8% ▲ 58% above avg
College Grads24.8% ▼ 36% below avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma149 (2.5%)
HS Graduate2,419 (40.1%)
Some College988 (16.4%)
Associates984 (16.3%)
Bachelors658 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree837 (13.9%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 40.1%Some College: 16.4%Associates: 16.3%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 13.9%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad40.1%
Some College16.4%
Associates16.3%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate13.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 79.4%Renter: 20.6%Tenure
Owner79.4%
Renter20.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
14%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
29%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,214 ▼ 37% below avg
Median Home Value$162,700 ▼ 42% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,075/mo
Total Housing Units5,204
Vacant Units1,406

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
31%
30–45 min
32%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
23%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
57%
About Ocklawaha, FL

Ocklawaha is a city in Florida, located in Marion County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 9,051 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.8 years.

Economically, Ocklawaha is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,214 is below the national average. Approximately 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Ocklawaha is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $162,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,075 per month. Homeownership is high at 79.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ocklawaha is less-educated. 24.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (81.06%).

Ocklawaha, FL offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Florida. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Ocklawaha
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
32179 9,051 $48,214 $162,700 $1,075 5.1% 24.8% 79.4%