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Nocatee, FL
Census-designated place in St. Johns County, Florida. ZIP codes: 32081.
Population
27,442
Land area
26.8sq mi
People per sq mi
1,024
ZIP codes
1
Nocatee and its ZIP codes
Nocatee at a glance
- Nocatee is about 2.5 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 158th among 955 cities and towns in Florida.
- The median household income is $141,868, 90% above the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $648,800 (81% above Florida) and median rent is more than $3,500 a month.
Local data for Nocatee, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Nocatee, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$141,868
Poverty rate
6.2%
Median home value
$648,800
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
Homeownership
82.2%
Bachelor's or higher
71.8%
Median age
40.8
Average commute
28.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (5,285), Irish Americans (4,733), Italian Americans (2,482).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Johns County. PPP loans are for Nocatee.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Aug 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,214
100,949 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$93,079
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.7B
FY 2026, $9,804 per person
How people get to work
Nocatee, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone49.6%
- Carpooled4.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle1.6%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.8%
- Worked from home42.7%
Average one-way commute: 28.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Nocatee, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
742
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
22,491
23.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 49°F
52.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Nocatee, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.7%
U.S. 33.3% -5.6 pts
Diabetes
9.3%
U.S. 12.1% -2.8 pts
Smoking
8.1%
U.S. 12.8% -4.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.8%
U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts
ZIP codes in Nocatee
1 in or overlapping Nocatee. Population shown
Cities near Nocatee
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Palm ValleyCensus-designated place | 6.7 mi | 12.2 |
| SawgrassCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 3 |
| World Golf VillageCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 27 |
| Fruit CoveCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 16.1 |
| Jacksonville BeachCity | 13 mi | 7.3 |
| Vilano BeachCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.8 |
| St. AugustineCity | 14 mi | 9.5 |
| Neptune BeachCity | 15 mi | 2.3 |
| Atlantic BeachCity | 17 mi | 3.7 |
| Green Cove SpringsCity | 17 mi | 8.6 |
| Fleming IslandCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 15.8 |
| Orange ParkTown | 18 mi | 3.6 |
| St. Augustine SouthCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.6 |
| St. Augustine BeachCity | 20 mi | 2.1 |
| Bellair-Meadowbrook TerraceCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 4.1 |
| St. Augustine ShoresCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 4.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Nocatee, FL in?
- Nocatee is in St. Johns County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Nocatee, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Nocatee include 32081.
- What is the population of Nocatee, FL?
- About 27,442 people live in Nocatee, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Nocatee?
- Nearby places include Palm Valley (6.7 mi), Sawgrass (7.1 mi), World Golf Village (10 mi), Fruit Cove (12 mi), Jacksonville Beach (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023