High Springs ZIP Codes — Alachua County, FL

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in High Springs, Florida. Area code: 386.

ZIP codes

112.05

sq mi land

0.63

sq mi water

386

area code

High Springs, FL ZIP code map

About High Springs, FL

High Springs, Florida, is a charming city located in Alachua County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich natural resources, it serves as a gateway to many outdoor recreational activities. The city's warm community atmosphere and inviting character make it a great place to live and visit.

Location & geography

High Springs is situated in north-central Florida, approximately 30 miles northwest of Gainesville, 20 miles northeast of Lake City, and 25 miles southwest of Jacksonville. The city covers a land area of 112.05 square miles and includes a water area of 0.63 square miles. The terrain is characterized by lush greenery and natural springs, contributing to its scenic beauty.

Community & economy

High Springs is characterized by a close-knit community that values its small-town charm and Southern hospitality. The local economy benefits from various industries, including agriculture, tourism, and retail trade. Daily life for residents often revolves around local events, outdoor activities, and community gatherings that foster a strong sense of belonging.

Transportation

High Springs is accessible via several major roadways, with U.S. Route 441 running through the city and linking it to surrounding areas. The nearest airport for commercial flights is Gainesville Regional Airport, located about 30 miles to the south. Local transportation options include limited public transit services that cater to the needs of the community.

History

High Springs was founded in the late 19th century, primarily due to the discovery of natural springs that attracted settlers and visitors. During its early years, the city thrived on industries such as timber and agriculture, significantly contributing to its development. Notable events include the establishment of the city's incorporation in 1904, which helped to solidify its place in Alachua County's history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about High Springs is that it is home to several prehistoric archaeological sites, showcasing the area's rich history long before modern settlement. Additionally, the city is renowned for its natural springs, making it a popular destination for swimming, tubing, and kayaking.

ZIP codes for High Springs, FL (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
32643	High Springs	Alachua	View map
32655	High Springs	Alachua	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,590

Population

39.1

Median age

$67,923

Median household income

$32,709

Per capita income

$218,000

Median home value

$1,237

Median monthly rent

83.9%

Home ownership

13.7%

Poverty rate

3.6%

Unemployment

3,902

Housing units

23.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

416

Under 5

414

462

5–9

461

508

10–14

506

204

15–19

204

340

20–24

338

676

25–34

673

694

35–44

692

609

45–54

607

453

55–59

452

306

60–64

305

665

65–74

664

317

75–84

317

154

85+

153

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,020	26.1%
18 and over	8,570	73.9%
65 and over	2,270	19.6%
Median age	39.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81%

Black or African American 11%

Two or more races 3.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.1%

Asian 0.6%

Other race 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,687	81%
Black or African American	1,314	11%
Two or more races	456	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	368	3.1%
Asian	76	0.6%
Other race	47	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 5.7%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 8.2%

$25k–$35k 9.1%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 16.5%

$75k–$100k 16.8%

$100k–$150k 13.8%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k+ 8.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.7%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	8.2%
$25k–$35k	9.1%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	16.5%
$75k–$100k	16.8%
$100k–$150k	13.8%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	8.5%
Median income	$67,923

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.0%

$50k–$100k 10.5%

$100k–$150k 14.6%

$150k–$200k 14.8%

$200k–$300k 28.8%

$300k–$500k 18.9%

$500k–$1M 5.9%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$218,000
Median rent / month	$1,237
Owner occupied	83.9%
Renter occupied	16.1%
Vacant	9.7%
Single-family detached	66.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	31.1%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.0%
2010–2019	15.0%
2000–2009	24.0%
1990–1999	21.3%
1980–1989	15.0%
1970–1979	8.7%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	4.2%
1940–1949	3.0%
1939 or earlier	2.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	1.5%
2 bedrooms	19.6%
3 bedrooms	55.7%
4 bedrooms	21.7%
5+ bedrooms	1.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	34.1%
2 vehicles	34.5%
3 or more	28.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.9%
Electricity	90.4%
Propane / LP gas	2.2%
Fuel oil	0.8%
Wood	1.1%
Solar	0.5%
No fuel used	2.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,336	56.7%
Cohabiting couple	182	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	773	18.8%
Female householder, no spouse	831	20.2%
Households with children under 18	1,283	31.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,619	39.3%
Average household size	2.81

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.1%	18.9%
Married	56.5%	57.0%
Separated	1.3%	1.3%
Widowed	3.9%	9.4%
Divorced	10.2%	13.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 7.9%

HS graduate 28.9%

Some college, no degree 20.4%

Associate's degree 17.9%

Bachelor's degree 15.2%

Graduate / professional 8.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.3%
Bachelor's or higher	23.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	215	7.2%
Kindergarten	218	7.3%
Elementary school	1,644	54.9%
High school	230	7.7%
College / grad school	685	22.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 33.7%

Professional & management 16.4%

Construction 9.7%

Retail trade 9.7%

Other services 6.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.3%

Finance & real estate 4.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.0%

Manufacturing 3.6%

Public administration 2.8%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.1%
Service	22.6%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	9.4%
Production & transportation	7.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.9%
Government	17.5%
Self-employed	9.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.9%
Carpool	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.6

Poverty

All people 13.7%

Under 18 years 21.4%

18 and over 11.0%

Married-couple families 7.3%

Female-led households 13.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.7%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.1%
High cholesterol	34.3%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	26.2%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.4%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	26.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Fair or poor health	17.1%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	12.7%
No health insurance	19.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.9%
Visited dentist	56.2%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	16.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	774	9.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.5%
Under 18	4.6%
18–64 years	13.1%
65 and over	52.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.3%
Public insurance	37.6%
Uninsured under 19	4.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,760	92.8%
Spanish	295	2.7%
Other Indo-European	198	1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	21	0.2%
Other languages	76	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,196	96.6%
Born in same state	11,106	95.8%
Born in different state	6,706	57.9%
Foreign born	90	0.8%
Naturalized citizen	394	3.4%
Not a US citizen	257	65.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,765	15.2%
French	1,564	13.5%
Arab	763	6.6%
English	112	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	111	1%
German	63	0.5%
Polish	35	0.3%
Dutch	23	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.6%
Internet access	92.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does High Springs, FL have?

High Springs, FL has one ZIP code: 32643. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.