Welcome to GAINESVILLE, FL 32609
32609 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Gainesville, Florida. Median household income here ($27,731) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($117,200) are significantly above average for the Gainesville metro area.
The average family income here is $39,489/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 32609 is $31,324.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 32609 earn an average of $21,470/year. Women earn only $17,786/year.
7,526 people in 32609 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 32609? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.7 minutes.
The median age here is 34. There are 9,468 men and 9,288 women. The median age for men is 33 while for women the median age is 35.
To give you a sense of the community, 7,361 people (out of the 18,756 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,919 homes, and 990 businesses every day. 342 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
32609 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lhasa, Tibet!) and -82 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 159 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 32609
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Real Estate & Home Values in Gainesville, FL
Average Home Value in 32609: $117,200
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 18,756
- White Population: 9,744
- Black Population: 8,661
- Hispanic Population: 986
- Asian Population: 373
- Hawaiian Population: 15
- Indian Population: 230
- Male Population: 9,468
- Female Population: 9,288
- Median Age: 34
- Median Age of Males: 33
- Median Age of Females: 35
Geography
- Region: South
- Division: South Atlantic
- State: Florida
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Gainesville FL
- County: Alachua
- City: Gainesville
- Longitude: -82.3
- Latitude: 29.7
- Elevation: 159 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 352
Marital Status
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 7,326
- Drive alone: 5,848
- Carpool: 980
- Public transit: 104
- Ride bikes or walk: 342
- Average commute time: 21.7 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 237
- 5 - 9: 732
- 10 - 14: 1,415
- 15 - 19: 1,657
- 20 - 24: 1,319
- 25 - 29: 384
- 30 - 34: 760
- 35 - 39: 78
- 40 - 44: 89
- 45 - 59: 277
- 60 - 89: 249
- 90 plus: 129
The Economics
- Average House Value: $117,200
- Average Annual Household Income: $36,800
- Businesses: 652
- Employees: 7,270
- Annual Payroll: $220,135,000
- Average Family Income: $39,489
- Median Family Income: $27,731
- Average Income for Men: $21,470
- Average Income for Women: $17,786
The Politics
- Congressional District: 03, 06
- Congressional District Land Area: 1796.0, 2911.0
- Sr Senator: Marco Rubio (R)
- Jr Senator: Bill Nelson (D)
- US House Representative: Ted S. Yoho (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 001
- State FIPS Code: 12
Farmer's Markets in Zip Code 32609
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Schools in 32609 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Fearnside Family Services Center
- 3600 Ne 15th St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-6875
- Genesis Preparatory School
- 207 Nw 23rd Ave
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 379-1188
- Love To Learn Educational Center
- 125 Nw 23rd Ave Ste 3
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 381-1900
- Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Elementary School
- 3500 Ne 15th St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-6715
- Martin Luther King Academy
- 4180 Ne 15 St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 336-4777
- Stephen Foster Elementary School
- 3800 Nw 6th St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-6706
- The One Room School House Project
- 4180 Ne 15th St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 376-4014
- W. A. Metcalfe Elementary School
- 1250 Ne 18th Ave
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-6713
- Middle Schools
- Hoggetowne Middle School
- 3930 Ne 15 St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 367-4369
- Howard W. Bishop Middle School
- 1901 Ne 9th St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-6701
- High Schools
- Alachua Halfway House
- 3436 Ne 39th Ave Ste 3
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-7634
- Florida Siatech At Gainesville,Inc.
- 5301 Ne 40th Terrace
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 371-4424
- Gainesville High School
- 1900 Nw 13th St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-6707
- Traffic Safety Center
- 3501 Ne 12 St
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 373-2747
- Other Schools
- N. Florida Juvenile Detention
- 3436 Ne 39th Ave Suite 3
- Gainesville, FL 32609
- (352) 955-7895
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 32609 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://offender.fdle.state.fl.us/offender/homepage.do. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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