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ZIP Code 32601
Gainesville, FL, Alachua County
Population
23,180
Land area
4.6sq mi
People per sq mi
5,042
City
Gainesville
ZIP 32601 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 32601 at a glance
- ZIP 32601 (Gainesville) is about 12 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- The median household income is $30,352, 59% below the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $284,300 (21% below Florida) and median rent is $1,158 a month.
Local data for ZIP 32601
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 32601, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$30,352
Poverty rate
48.5%
Median home value
$284,300
Prices +1.7% in a year
Median rent
$1,158/mo
Homeownership
24.0%
Bachelor's or higher
63.2%
Median age
22.8
Average commute
18.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
788
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
9,344
$414M annual payroll
PPP loans
$62.4M
840 loans
Campaign donations
$140K
36% D, 37% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 32601, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
779
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,149
2.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 43°F
48.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 32601, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
31.8%
U.S. 33.3% -1.5 pts
Diabetes
7.7%
U.S. 12.1% -4.4 pts
Smoking
12.1%
U.S. 12.8% -0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.3%
U.S. 11.1% +3.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 32601?
- ZIP code 32601 is in Gainesville, FL (Alachua County).
- What county is ZIP code 32601 in?
- ZIP code 32601 is mostly in Alachua County, Florida.
- How many people live in ZIP code 32601?
- About 23,180 people live in the 32601 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.