32257 ZIP Code — Jacksonville, FL

Duval County, Florida

ZIP code 32257 is located in Jacksonville, Florida, within Duval County. It covers approximately 12.25 square miles and serves a population of 42,271 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 904.

About ZIP code 32257

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $282,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 61%.

The gap between median ($80,644) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 37% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

42,271

population

12.25

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32257 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32257

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32257. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Jacksonville	Acceptable
Jacksonville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

32223 Jacksonville (3.1 mi) 32217 Jacksonville (3.2 mi) 32212 Jacksonville (4 mi) 32214 Jacksonville (4.4 mi) 32258 Jacksonville (5.8 mi) 32216 Jacksonville (6.1 mi) 32256 Jacksonville (6.1 mi) 32207 Jacksonville (6.6 mi) 32073 Orange Park (8.2 mi) 32244 Jacksonville (8.2 mi) 32259 Saint Johns (9 mi) 32204 Jacksonville (9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	42,271
Population density	3,451 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	031

Geography
Land area	12.25 sq mi
Water area	4.58 sq mi
Latitude	30.1953
Longitude	-81.6193
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	38.9%	43.5%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	31.3%	32.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	23.4%	19.1%	19.3%
Over $200k	6.4%	5.2%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

42,271

Population

3,451

People per sq mi

42.1

Median age

$80,644

Median household income

$44,856

Per capita income

$282,300

Median home value

$1,323

Median monthly rent

61.4%

Home ownership

8.4%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

11,718

Housing units

37.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,255

Under 5

1,356

1,004

5–9

1,085

1,224

10–14

1,322

951

15–19

1,028

1,251

20–24

1,351

2,806

25–34

3,030

2,416

35–44

2,610

2,851

45–54

3,079

1,357

55–59

1,466

1,334

60–64

1,441

2,446

65–74

2,641

998

75–84

1,078

428

85+

463

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	8,564	20.3%
18 and over	33,707	79.7%
65 and over	8,054	19.1%
Median age	42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.5%

Hispanic or Latino 13.1%

Two or more races 9.3%

Black or African American 8.1%

Other race 7.3%

Asian 3.8%

Group	Count	%
White	28,440	58.5%
Hispanic or Latino	6,361	13.1%
Two or more races	4,521	9.3%
Black or African American	3,917	8.1%
Other race	3,554	7.3%
Asian	1,824	3.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.9%	43.5%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	31.3%	32.2%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	23.4%	19.1%	19.3%
Over $200k	6.4%	5.2%	6.4%

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 6.0%

$25k–$35k 6.6%

$35k–$50k 13.3%

$50k–$75k 15.1%

$75k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 18.8%

$150k–$200k 8.3%

$200k+ 10.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	6.0%
$25k–$35k	6.6%
$35k–$50k	13.3%
$50k–$75k	15.1%
$75k–$100k	13.8%
$100k–$150k	18.8%
$150k–$200k	8.3%
$200k+	10.7%
Median income	$80,644

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.7%

$50k–$100k 2.0%

$100k–$150k 5.2%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k–$300k 38.6%

$300k–$500k 37.1%

$500k–$1M 5.0%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$282,300
Median rent / month	$1,323
Owner occupied	61.4%
Renter occupied	38.6%
Vacant	5.9%
Single-family detached	56.8%
Large apartment buildings	10.9%
Mobile homes	1.0%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	6.7%
2000–2009	10.7%
1990–1999	16.2%
1980–1989	39.5%
1970–1979	19.0%
1960–1969	4.1%
1950–1959	1.3%
1940–1949	1.6%
1939 or earlier	0.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.2%
1 bedroom	15.1%
2 bedrooms	22.1%
3 bedrooms	39.4%
4 bedrooms	17.8%
5+ bedrooms	2.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.5%
1 vehicle	39.9%
2 vehicles	39.9%
3 or more	13.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.7%
Electricity	97.8%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8,291	47.9%
Cohabiting couple	1,129	6.5%
Male householder, no spouse	2,918	16.9%
Female householder, no spouse	4,967	28.7%
Households with children under 18	4,799	27.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	5,699	32.9%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.2%	22.5%
Married	54.8%	48.5%
Separated	0.7%	2.7%
Widowed	3.4%	8.9%
Divorced	9.8%	17.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 3.7%

HS graduate 24.6%

Some college, no degree 19.2%

Associate's degree 11.2%

Bachelor's degree 24.3%

Graduate / professional 13.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.4%
Bachelor's or higher	37.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	689	8.0%
Kindergarten	570	6.6%
Elementary school	3,681	42.6%
High school	1,641	19.0%
College / grad school	2,059	23.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.9%

Professional & management 15.5%

Retail trade 14.6%

Finance & real estate 11.5%

Construction 8.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.9%

Transportation & utilities 6.8%

Manufacturing 5.6%

Other services 4.7%

Public administration 3.5%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Information 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.9%
Service	13.8%
Sales & office	27.8%
Natural resources & construction	8.6%
Production & transportation	9.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.3%
Government	9.9%
Self-employed	5.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.5%
Carpool	10.0%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	13.5%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.2

Poverty

All people 8.4%

Under 18 years 11.1%

18 and over 7.7%

Married-couple families 3.0%

Female-led households 19.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.3%
Retirement income	20.9%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	31.7%
High blood pressure	32.1%
High cholesterol	31.7%
Diabetes	9.9%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	24.2%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.9%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	24.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.1%
Depression	19.4%
Fair or poor health	14.0%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	10.4%
No health insurance	18.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.7%
Visited dentist	61.9%
Cholesterol screening	91.0%
Teeth loss	12.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	4,011	12.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.0%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	8.1%
65 and over	33.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.6%
Public insurance	29.6%
No insurance	12.4%
Uninsured under 19	9.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	39,660	93.8%
Spanish	3,869	9.8%
Other Indo-European	2,322	5.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,203	3.0%
Other languages	269	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	34,428	81.4%
Born in same state	32,886	77.8%
Born in different state	16,202	38.3%
Foreign born	1,542	3.6%
Naturalized citizen	7,843	18.6%
Not a US citizen	4,109	52.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3,523	8.3%
Italian	3,102	7.3%
Arab	1,583	3.7%
Polish	398	0.9%
English	338	0.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	85	0.2%
Dutch	63	0.1%
Norwegian	56	0.1%
Irish	43	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.9%
Internet access	95.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32257

What city is ZIP code 32257 in?

ZIP code 32257 is primarily assigned to Jacksonville, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32257 in?

ZIP code 32257 falls within Duval County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 32257 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 32257 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 32257?

ZIP code 32257 has an estimated population of 42,271 residents, with a density of 3,450 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 32257?

The median home value in ZIP code 32257 is $282,300.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 32257?

The median household income in ZIP code 32257 is $80,644, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 32257 in?

ZIP code 32257 observes the EST timezone.