Myakka City ZIP Codes — Manatee County, FL

There is one unique ZIP code in Myakka City, Florida and it is 34251. Area code: 941.

ZIP codes

299.02

sq mi land

2.29

sq mi water

941

area code

Myakka City, FL ZIP code map

About Myakka City, FL

Myakka City is a quaint community located in the heart of Florida, specifically in Manatee County. This small town is known for its rural charm and beautiful landscapes, making it a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Myakka City is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a close-knit community spirit, offering a glimpse into the serene side of Florida living.

Location & geography

Myakka City is situated approximately 20 miles east of the popular coastal city of Sarasota, making it accessible for those who seek both nature and urban amenities. The town's land covers an impressive 299.02 square miles, with a modest water area of 2.29 square miles, showcasing its vast terrestrial landscapes. The region is predominantly flat, yet it features lush greenery and is surrounded by several nearby cities, including Lakewood Ranch to the southwest and Palmetto to the west.

Community & economy

The character of Myakka City revolves around a mix of agriculture and residential life, giving it a distinct rural vibe. It is known for its farming and equestrian industries, which play a crucial role in the local economy and community identity. Daily life here is often centered on outdoor activities, family gatherings, and local events that foster a strong sense of community.

Transportation

Myakka City is conveniently accessible via State Road 70, which connects to other major highways leading to nearby cities and attractions. The nearest airport is Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, located about 25 miles west of Myakka City, which provides access to both domestic and international flights. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles a primary mode of travel for residents.

History

Myakka City was founded in the late 19th century, and its name is derived from the Myakka River, which flows nearby and is significant in local history. Initially, the area thrived on agriculture, particularly citrus production and cattle ranching, which remain key components of its economy today. Notable events in the city’s history include the establishment of local festivals that celebrate its agricultural roots and heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Myakka City is that it is home to the Myakka River State Park, one of Florida's oldest and largest state parks, known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife. This park attracts visitors from across the country, offering opportunities for hiking, camping, and wildlife observation.

ZIP codes for Myakka City, FL (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
34251	Myakka City	Manatee	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,324

Population

44.3

Median age

$82,926

Median household income

$33,177

Per capita income

$457,700

Median home value

$951

Median monthly rent

90.7%

Home ownership

6.7%

Poverty rate

2.3%

Unemployment

2,131

Housing units

16.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

129

Under 5

112

176

5–9

153

272

10–14

237

443

15–19

384

252

20–24

219

388

25–34

336

352

35–44

306

613

45–54

533

453

55–59

394

290

60–64

251

421

65–74

366

110

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,659	22.7%
18 and over	5,665	77.3%
65 and over	1,031	14.1%
Median age	44.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.6%

Two or more races 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino 4.4%

Black or African American 1.1%

Asian 0.6%

Other race 0.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	6,788	88.6%
Two or more races	344	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	335	4.4%
Black or African American	83	1.1%
Asian	49	0.6%
Other race	40	0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	15	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.0%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 1.9%

$25k–$35k 8.2%

$35k–$50k 9.7%

$50k–$75k 19.6%

$75k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 24.8%

$150k–$200k 10.3%

$200k+ 7.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.0%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	1.9%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	9.7%
$50k–$75k	19.6%
$75k–$100k	13.7%
$100k–$150k	24.8%
$150k–$200k	10.3%
$200k+	7.4%
Median income	$82,926

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.6%

$50k–$100k 1.4%

$100k–$150k 6.2%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k–$300k 10.5%

$300k–$500k 31.6%

$500k–$1M 36.1%

$1M+ 6.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$457,700
Median rent / month	$951
Owner occupied	90.7%
Renter occupied	9.3%
Vacant	5.6%
Single-family detached	86.7%
Large apartment buildings	1.8%
Mobile homes	11.0%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	3.38

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.7%
2010–2019	8.8%
2000–2009	37.1%
1990–1999	29.7%
1980–1989	11.9%
1970–1979	7.4%
1960–1969	0.7%
1950–1959	1.8%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	1.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	5.3%
2 bedrooms	8.1%
3 bedrooms	66.1%
4 bedrooms	16.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.6%
1 vehicle	11.7%
2 vehicles	36.8%
3 or more	48.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.6%
Electricity	92.8%
Wood	2.8%
No fuel used	3.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,721	78.1%
Cohabiting couple	122	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	115	5.2%
Female householder, no spouse	246	11.2%
Households with children under 18	776	35.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	732	33.2%
Average household size	3.30

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.3%	24.8%
Married	57.9%	61.5%
Separated	0.5%	0.8%
Widowed	2.0%	3.1%
Divorced	7.4%	9.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.5%

Some HS, no diploma 6.7%

HS graduate 41.3%

Some college, no degree 24.6%

Associate's degree 8.4%

Bachelor's degree 11.6%

Graduate / professional 4.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.8%
Bachelor's or higher	16.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	31	1.6%
Kindergarten	44	2.3%
Elementary school	607	31.9%
High school	693	36.4%
College / grad school	528	27.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 14.8%

Education & healthcare 12.7%

Professional & management 12.6%

Retail trade 11.2%

Transportation & utilities 10.3%

Other services 8.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.4%

Public administration 6.0%

Agriculture & mining 5.4%

Manufacturing 4.9%

Finance & real estate 3.4%

Information 2.1%

Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.6%
Service	20.5%
Sales & office	23.5%
Natural resources & construction	17.1%
Production & transportation	11.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.7%
Government	11.8%
Self-employed	2.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.6%
Carpool	11.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.4%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	32.4

Poverty

All people 6.7%

Under 18 years 3.6%

18 and over 7.5%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 16.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.3%
Retirement income	27.5%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	3.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	27.5%
High cholesterol	28.7%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	20.7%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	5.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	22.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.0%
Fair or poor health	13.6%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	10.6%
No health insurance	21.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.6%
Visited dentist	62.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	13.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	724	12.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.6%
Under 18	2.2%
18–64 years	4.7%
65 and over	36.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.3%
Public insurance	31.2%
Uninsured under 19	8.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,083	96.7%
Spanish	128	1.8%
Other Indo-European	87	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.2%
Other languages	20	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,958	95.0%
Born in same state	6,825	93.2%
Born in different state	3,902	53.3%
Foreign born	133	1.8%
Naturalized citizen	366	5.0%
Not a US citizen	287	78.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	1,273	17.4%
French	846	11.6%
Italian	785	10.7%
English	93	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	59	0.8%
German	48	0.7%
Polish	3	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.1%
Internet access	96.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Myakka City, FL have?

Myakka City, FL has one ZIP code: 34251. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.