32254 ZIP Code — Jacksonville, FL

Duval County, Florida

ZIP code 32254 is located in Jacksonville, Florida, within Duval County. It covers approximately 12.40 square miles and serves a population of 14,338 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 904.

About ZIP code 32254

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $76,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 51%.

Median household income is $35,295. Poverty affects 35% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 38% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (45%), diabetes (17%), smoking (31%) compared to national benchmarks. 17% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 32254 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

14,338

population

12.40

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32254 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32254

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32254. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Jacksonville	Acceptable
Jacksonville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

32099 Jacksonville (2.2 mi) 32209 Jacksonville (2.5 mi) 32205 Jacksonville (3 mi) 32204 Jacksonville (3.8 mi) 32208 Jacksonville (4.7 mi) 32210 Jacksonville (4.9 mi) 32202 Jacksonville (5.3 mi) 32206 Jacksonville (5.6 mi) 32207 Jacksonville (6.7 mi) 32220 Jacksonville (7.7 mi) 32219 Jacksonville (7.8 mi) 32244 Jacksonville (8.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	14,338
Population density	1,156 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	12.40 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	30.3447
Longitude	-81.7343
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	904

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	69.5%	43.5%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	23.3%	32.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	6.0%	19.1%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.2%	5.2%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

14,338

Population

1,156

People per sq mi

33.4

Median age

$35,295

Median household income

$20,237

Per capita income

$76,700

Median home value

$1,016

Median monthly rent

51.4%

Home ownership

34.5%

Poverty rate

8.6%

Unemployment

3,644

Housing units

7.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

504

Under 5

484

529

5–9

509

640

10–14

616

611

15–19

588

452

20–24

434

1,031

25–34

992

928

35–44

892

861

45–54

828

531

55–59

511

422

60–64

405

590

65–74

567

180

75–84

174

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	4,023	28.1%
18 and over	10,315	71.9%
65 and over	1,570	10.9%
Median age	33.4 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 55.9%

White 28.8%

Two or more races 6.4%

Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

Other race 2.4%

Asian 0.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	8,516	55.9%
White	4,381	28.8%
Two or more races	979	6.4%
Hispanic or Latino	899	5.9%
Other race	365	2.4%
Asian	50	0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	47	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	69.5%	43.5%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	23.3%	32.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	6.0%	19.1%	19.3%
Over $200k	1.2%	5.2%	6.4%

Under $10k 13.2%

$10k–$15k 5.1%

$15k–$25k 11.8%

$25k–$35k 19.7%

$35k–$50k 15.7%

$50k–$75k 17.0%

$75k–$100k 7.7%

$100k–$150k 7.0%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k+ 1.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	13.2%
$10k–$15k	5.1%
$15k–$25k	11.8%
$25k–$35k	19.7%
$35k–$50k	15.7%
$50k–$75k	17.0%
$75k–$100k	7.7%
$100k–$150k	7.0%
$150k–$200k	1.1%
$200k+	1.8%
Median income	$35,295

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.8%

$50k–$100k 42.7%

$100k–$150k 13.3%

$150k–$200k 12.9%

$200k–$300k 5.1%

$300k–$500k 2.7%

$500k–$1M 1.1%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$76,700
Median rent / month	$1,016
Owner occupied	51.4%
Renter occupied	48.6%
Vacant	15.1%
Single-family detached	87.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	4.5%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.1%
2010–2019	2.9%
2000–2009	3.2%
1990–1999	3.8%
1980–1989	6.0%
1970–1979	10.8%
1960–1969	11.3%
1950–1959	24.8%
1940–1949	22.0%
1939 or earlier	15.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	4.6%
2 bedrooms	33.0%
3 bedrooms	48.6%
4 bedrooms	10.5%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	17.2%
1 vehicle	38.3%
2 vehicles	33.4%
3 or more	11.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.1%
Electricity	95.7%
Propane / LP gas	1.6%
Fuel oil	0.9%
Wood	0.6%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,156	22.0%
Cohabiting couple	437	8.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,380	26.2%
Female householder, no spouse	2,292	43.5%
Households with children under 18	1,509	28.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,245	23.6%
Average household size	2.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	54.6%	44.4%
Married	23.6%	24.6%
Separated	3.6%	3.7%
Widowed	4.1%	8.2%
Divorced	14.1%	19.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.4%

Some HS, no diploma 21.4%

HS graduate 41.1%

Some college, no degree 17.3%

Associate's degree 6.4%

Bachelor's degree 6.2%

Graduate / professional 1.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	72.1%
Bachelor's or higher	7.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	183	5.0%
Kindergarten	135	3.7%
Elementary school	1,976	54.2%
High school	936	25.7%
College / grad school	416	11.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.8%

Professional & management 14.4%

Transportation & utilities 12.2%

Retail trade 11.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.3%

Other services 9.3%

Construction 7.9%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Manufacturing 4.7%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Public administration 1.8%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	17.7%
Service	28.3%
Sales & office	22.9%
Natural resources & construction	10.2%
Production & transportation	20.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.6%
Government	7.9%
Self-employed	3.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.3%
Carpool	9.4%
Public transit	2.7%
Walk	3.1%
Work from home	2.9%
Other means	3.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 34.5%

Under 18 years 47.8%

18 and over 29.3%

Married-couple families 11.5%

Female-led households 36.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.1%
Retirement income	17.1%
Supplemental Security	10.6%
Cash public assistance	4.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	37.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	44.9%
High blood pressure	43.9%
High cholesterol	32.1%
Diabetes	17.0%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	5.3%
Asthma	12.0%
Arthritis	28.9%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	11.9%
Cancer	5.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	30.6%
Binge drinking	13.7%
No physical activity	40.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.3%
Depression	21.1%
Fair or poor health	28.8%
Poor mental health	20.1%
Poor physical health	17.4%
No health insurance	29.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.8%
Visited dentist	39.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	29.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	710	6.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.3%
Under 18	7.3%
18–64 years	18.6%
65 and over	35.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	35.4%
Public insurance	55.5%
No insurance	16.6%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,350	93.1%
Spanish	240	1.8%
Other Indo-European	204	1.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	31	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,828	96.4%
Born in same state	13,622	95.0%
Born in different state	9,976	69.6%
Foreign born	206	1.4%
Naturalized citizen	510	3.6%
Not a US citizen	246	48.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	657	4.6%
Arab	642	4.5%
French	246	1.7%
Polish	13	0.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	11	0.1%
Dutch	7	0%
Irish	6	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.7%
Internet access	90.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32254

What city is ZIP code 32254 in?

ZIP code 32254 is primarily assigned to Jacksonville, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32254 in?

ZIP code 32254 falls within Duval County, Florida.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32254?

35% of residents in ZIP code 32254 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 32254?

7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 32254?

Health data for ZIP code 32254 shows elevated rates of obesity (45%) and diabetes (17%) and smoking (31%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 32254?

The median home value in ZIP code 32254 is $76,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 32254 in?

ZIP code 32254 observes the EST timezone.