ZIP Code 34231 Demographics

Sarasota County, Florida  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 34231 compared to county averages.

Total Population

32,413

↓ 92.6% vs county

Median HH Income

$67,543

↓ 12.5% vs county

Median Home Value

$337,400

↓ 0.3% vs county

Median Age

52.6 yrs

↑ 7.9% vs county

Unemployment Rate

4.8%

↓ +42.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 34231 compares to Sarasota County and Florida overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 34231 $68k Sarasota $77k Florida $68k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 34231 $337k Sarasota $339k Florida $292k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

22.1%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

65.6%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,483

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 34231 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$337,400
Down Payment (20%)$67,480
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$2,141P&I: $1706 | Tax: $337 | Ins: $98
Rent (Local Median)
$1,483
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $658/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 34231, sorted by distance.

34242 1.5 mi away sarasota county 34233 2.9 mi away sarasota county 34239 3.1 mi away sarasota county 34238 3.8 mi away sarasota county 34236 4.8 mi away sarasota county 34237 4.9 mi away sarasota county 34232 4.9 mi away sarasota county 34229 5.6 mi away sarasota county

About Sarasota County

Sarasota County is located in Florida and has a total population of 439,392. The county's median household income is $77,213 and median home value is $338,500. ZIP code 34231 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Sarasota County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.