ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Florida

ZIP Code 32605: Gainesville, FL

ZIP Code 32605 (Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida) has an estimated 24,689 residents in 10,627 households. The median household income is $86,714, the median home value is $284,900 and the median gross rent is $1,623/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

24,689

Margin of error ±1,490

Median household income

$86,714

Margin of error ±$7,367

Median home value

$284,900

Margin of error ±$10,751

Median gross rent

$1,623/mo

Margin of error ±$88

Median age

41.5 yrs

Margin of error ±2.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

18.7 min

Margin of error ±2.4 min

How ZIP 32605 compares with Florida and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3260541.5 yrsFlorida42.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 32605$86,714Florida$74,568United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 32605$49,915Florida$42,609United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 326057.3%Florida12.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 326054.1%Florida4.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3260564.6%Florida34.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 32605$284,900Florida$359,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 32605$1,623/moFlorida$1,669/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3260577.9%Florida67.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3260518.7 minFlorida28.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 3260521.7%Florida15.7%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 32605

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 32605 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 32605Margin of errorFloridaUnited States
Total population24,689±1,49022,416,077334,922,499
Median age41.5 yrs±2.0 yrs42.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households10,627±6188,752,810129,227,496
Median household income$86,714±$7,367$74,568$80,734
Per capita income$49,915±$4,844$42,609$44,673
Poverty rate7.3%±2.5 pts12.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.1%±1.4 pts4.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher64.6%±4.7 pts34.1%35.7%
Median home value$284,900±$10,751$359,000$332,700
Median gross rent$1,623/mo±$88$1,669/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes77.9%±3.4 pts67.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work18.7 min±2.4 min28.0 min26.4 min
Worked from home21.7%±6.1 pts15.7%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 32605
GroupZIP 32605FloridaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino63.4%50.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino10.7%14.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino5.9%2.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.3%0.7%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino6.2%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)12.5%27.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 32605 is

State
Florida
Main county
Alachua County
Largest overlapping place
Gainesville (87% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
9.82 sq mi· about 2,514 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Alachua County

32601 Gainesville, FL32603 Gainesville, FL32606 Alachua County, FL32607 Gainesville, FL32608 Alachua County, FL32609 Alachua County, FL32612 Gainesville, FL32615 Alachua, FL32616 Alachua, FL32618 Alachua County, FL32631 Alachua County, FL32640 Alachua County, FL32641 Alachua County, FL32643 Alachua County, FL32653 Gainesville, FL32658 La Crosse, FL32667 Alachua County, FL32669 Newberry, FL32694 Alachua County, FL

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.