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Taylor County
Steinhatchee, FL
32359
32359 ZIP Code — Steinhatchee, FL
Taylor County, Florida
ZIP code 32359 is located in
Steinhatchee ,
Florida ,
within Taylor County .
It covers approximately 183.82 square miles and serves a population of
1,007 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 850 .
About ZIP code 32359
The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $84,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.
The gap between median ($45,500) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 63% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 38 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 20% of workers work from home.
College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 29%.
Overall, ZIP code 32359 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
1,007
Population density
5 / sq mi
State FIPS
12
County FIPS
123
Geography
Land area
183.82 sq mi
Water area
25.17 sq mi
Latitude
29.6312
Longitude
-83.3329
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
850
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
75.1%
57.1%
43.4%
$50k – $100k
22.8%
27.9%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
2.2%
13.2%
19.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.8%
6.4%
Demographics & statistics
$45,500
Median household income
17.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 76 7.5% 18 and over 931 92.5% 65 and over 395 39.2% Median age 59.5 years
Race & ethnicity
Group Count % White 949 89.1% Hispanic or Latino 58 5.4% Two or more races 58 5.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
75.1%
57.1%
43.4%
$50k – $100k
22.8%
27.9%
30.8%
$100k – $200k
2.2%
13.2%
19.3%
Over $200k
0.0%
1.8%
6.4%
Range % of households Under $10k 11.9% $10k–$15k 7.1% $15k–$25k 1.7% $25k–$35k 19.5% $35k–$50k 21.7% $50k–$75k 20.1% $75k–$100k 7.4% $100k–$150k 6.3% $150k–$200k 1.3% $200k+ 3.0% Median income $45,500
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $84,700 Median rent / month $0 Owner occupied 94.4% Renter occupied 5.6% Vacant 73.3% Single-family detached 59.7% Large apartment buildings 0.8% Mobile homes 31.5% Median rooms 4.8 Avg household size (owned) 1.86
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.6% 2010–2019 3.0% 2000–2009 33.0% 1990–1999 17.5% 1980–1989 20.7% 1970–1979 3.5% 1960–1969 4.7% 1950–1959 8.7% 1940–1949 7.8% 1939 or earlier 0.5%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 4.6% 1 bedroom 15.6% 2 bedrooms 37.5% 3 bedrooms 37.1% 4 bedrooms 2.9% 5+ bedrooms 2.3%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 0.0% 1 vehicle 37.0% 2 vehicles 34.8% 3 or more 28.3%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Electricity 90.7% Propane / LP gas 9.3%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 303 56.3% Cohabiting couple 45 8.4% Male householder, no spouse 65 12.1% Female householder, no spouse 125 23.2% Households with children under 18 49 9.1% Households with seniors (65+) 278 51.7% Average household size 1.87
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 11.1% 13.6% Married 63.6% 64.1% Separated 0.0% 0.0% Widowed 0.0% 9.3% Divorced 25.3% 13.0%
Education
Some college, no degree
28.3%
Graduate / professional
4.0%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 95.3% Bachelor's or higher 17.0%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 0 0.0% Kindergarten 0 0.0% Elementary school 42 50.0% High school 42 50.0% College / grad school 0 0.0%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.8%
Professional & management
18.3%
Transportation & utilities
17.2%
Agriculture & mining
9.5%
Finance & real estate
9.2%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 52.4% Service 0.0% Sales & office 35.8% Natural resources & construction 11.7% Production & transportation 0.0%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 71.9% Government 23.2% Self-employed 4.9% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 69.3% Carpool 0.0% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 20.3% Other means 10.3% Avg commute (minutes) 38.1
Poverty
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
43.5%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 62.6% Retirement income 25.7% Supplemental Security 4.5% Cash public assistance 2.4% Food stamps / SNAP 0.0%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 35.9% High blood pressure 48.6% High cholesterol 42.0% Diabetes 16.2% Heart disease 12.3% Stroke 5.8% Asthma 9.4% Arthritis 36.7% Kidney disease 4.7% Pulmonary disease 15.8% Cancer 9.7%
Behavior / access % Smoking 26.0% Binge drinking 11.9% No physical activity 35.6% Less than 7 hrs sleep 36.5% Depression 21.6% Fair or poor health 25.5% Poor mental health 16.2% Poor physical health 17.6% No health insurance 22.8% Visited doctor (checkup) 78.3% Visited dentist 47.3% Cholesterol screening 91.7% Teeth loss 21.1%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 133 14.3%
Disability % Any disability 28.7% Under 18 0.0% 18–64 years 15.7% 65 and over 51.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 62.4% Public insurance 43.9% No insurance 14.3% Uninsured under 19 68.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 991 98.4% Spanish 0 0.0% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 992 98.5% Born in same state 992 98.5% Born in different state 543 53.9% Foreign born 0 0.0% Naturalized citizen 15 1.5% Not a US citizen 15 100.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % French 137 13.6% Italian 84 8.3%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 53.4% Internet access 87.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32359
What city is ZIP code 32359 in?
ZIP code 32359 is primarily assigned to Steinhatchee, Florida.
What county is ZIP code 32359 in?
ZIP code 32359 falls within Taylor County, Florida.
Does ZIP code 32359 have an older population?
39% of residents in ZIP code 32359 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 32359 have a large retiree population?
63% of households in ZIP code 32359 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Is ZIP code 32359 mostly owner-occupied?
94% of occupied units in ZIP code 32359 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 32359 have a large veteran population?
14% of civilians in ZIP code 32359 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 32359 in?
ZIP code 32359 observes the EST timezone.
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