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ZIP Code 34479
Silver Springs, FL, Marion County
Population
13,264
Land area
17.9sq mi
People per sq mi
741
City
Silver Springs
ZIP 34479 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 34479 at a glance
- ZIP 34479 (Silver Springs) is 77% denser than Florida as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $54,283 a year, 27% less than the Florida figure of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $207,400 (42% below Florida) and median rent is $1,356 a month.
Local data for ZIP 34479
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 34479, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$54,283
Poverty rate
16.9%
Median home value
$207,400
Prices -0.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,356/mo
Homeownership
74.4%
Bachelor's or higher
18.8%
Median age
42.6
Average commute
25.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
210
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,400
$64.85M annual payroll
PPP loans
$13.65M
303 loans
Campaign donations
$19.31K
1% D, 40% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 34479, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
900
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,398
2.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 46°F
51.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 34479, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.3%
U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts
Diabetes
14.0%
U.S. 12.1% +1.9 pts
Smoking
17.9%
U.S. 12.8% +5.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.8%
U.S. 11.1% +3.7 pts
Cities in ZIP 34479
ZIP codes near 34479
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 34475Ocala | 2.9 mi | 27.8 |
| 32617Silver Springs | 3.3 mi | 29.9 |
| 34470Ocala | 5 mi | 13.4 |
| 32192Reddick | 5.2 mi | 0.4 |
| 34471Ocala | 8.3 mi | 19.8 |
| 34482Ocala Estates | 8.5 mi | 93 |
| 32113Reddick | 9.5 mi | 85.5 |
| 34474Ocala | 9.9 mi | 21 |
| 32634Reddick | 11 mi | 0.1 |
| 34472Silver Springs Shores | 12 mi | 36.3 |
| 34480Belleview | 12 mi | 35.2 |
| 32686Reddick | 12 mi | 72.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 34479?
- ZIP code 34479 is in Silver Springs, FL (Marion County).
- What county is ZIP code 34479 in?
- ZIP code 34479 is mostly in Marion County, Florida.
- How many people live in ZIP code 34479?
- About 13,264 people live in the 34479 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.