32216 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 32216, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

32216 is a zip code in Duval County, Florida, which covers Jacksonville East, with a total population of 39,762 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 32216 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 32216.

The estimated population of people living in 32216 is 39,762, with a median age of 37.5.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 32216 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
39,762
+5%
+4.31%
2020
37,867
 -0.95% -
2019
38,231
+0.41%
-
2018
38,073
 -0.12% -
2017
38,120
 - -

Population of 32216 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 32216 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
50.8%
59.5%
 -14.62%
Black/African American
22.2%
20.2%
 +9.90%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
18.6%
11.1%
 +67.57%
Asian
6.2%
7.9%
 -21.52%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.2%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.9%
1.3%
 +46.15%
Other
0.1%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 32216 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 32216 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 32216 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 32216 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 37.5 -3.1% 35.2 -6.63% 39.7 +1.02%
2020 38.7 +3.75% 37.7 +3.86% 39.3 +2.34%
2019 37.3 +2.19% 36.3 +1.68% 38.4 +3.23%
2018 36.5 +0.55% 35.7 +0.28% 37.2 +0.81%
2017 36.3 - 35.6 - 36.9 -

The median age of the 32216 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 32216 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 2,185 +0.53% 1,974 +11.66% 2,186 2,207
10 to 19 1,988 +22.92% 2,599 -25.58% 2,404 1,957
20 to 29 3,105 -11.6% 3,085 +3.86% 2,679 3,139
30 to 39 2,970 +8.4% 2,914 +10.03% 3,094 3,190
40 to 49 2,563 0.08% 2,288 +4.64% 2,546 2,387
50 to 59 2,046 +2.02% 2,832 -6.62% 2,083 2,609
60 to 69 1,704 +24.11% 2,117 +24.31% 2,143 2,610
70+ 1,506 +23.4% 2,244 +18.76% 1,846 2,682

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 32216 zip code is $54,739.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 32216.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $60,876.00
  • 45 to 64
    $68,602.00
  • 65 and over
    $35,989.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 32216 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 32216, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 32216 is currently $78,154.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

4.34% of households in 32216 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 32216 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    24.63%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    21.56%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.25%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    15.65%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    12.78%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    3.78%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.34%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 32216 is $35,547.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 32216 by the total population of 32216.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 32216 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 32216 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    12.82%
  • Bachelor's degree
    33.07%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.98%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    41.09%
  • Less than high school diploma
    4.04%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 32216 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 32216 zip over the age of 16 is 32,519.

Of those people, a total of 65.10% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 32216 is 61.00%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 32216 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,511 40.10% 21.00%
20 to 24 years 2,452 72.00% 0.80%
25 to 29 years 3,366 85.90% 5.40%
30 to 34 years 3,798 86.80% 4.30%
35 to 44 years 5,243 82.30% 8.70%
45 to 54 years 4,215 83.90% 3.40%
55 to 59 years 2,653 64.60% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 2,839 69.50% 4.20%
65 to 74 years 3,369 20.10% 0.00%
75 years and over 3,073 13.00% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 32216. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 20,805 63.80% 3.90%
Black or African American 6,938 67.50% 9.60%
American Indian and Alaska Native 21 71.40% 0.00%
Asian 1,687 59.60% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 50 100.00% 0.00%
Other 1,409 70.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 1,609 72.80% 3.90%
Hispanic or Latino 5,331 68.90% 1.60%
Not Hispanic or Latino 17,941 63.00% 4.10%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 32216 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 32216 is 19,824, with median earnings of $38,619.00.

Women in 32216 are earning approximately 74.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 19,824 $38,619.00
Male 10,700 $44,577.00
Female 9,124 $33,087.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 32216 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 1,706 $60,332.00
Business and Financial 866 $58,167.00
Computer and Mathematical 877 $84,028.00
Architecture and Engineering 208 $45,808.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 147 $79,688.00
Community and Social Service 321 $43,843.00
Legal 193 $89,632.00
Educational and Library 932 $21,136.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 276 $49,479.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,541 $56,700.00
Healthcare Support 192 $32,045.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 217 $21,472.00
Law Enforcement 345 $48,576.00
Food Preparation and Serving 1,146 $25,326.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 621 $23,722.00
Personal Care and Service 450 $33,349.00
Sales 2,634 $47,845.00
Office and Administrative Support 2,556 $32,857.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 56 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 1,205 $36,460.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 882 $45,756.00
Production 987 $27,288.00
Transportation and Material Moving 710 $31,951.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 32216 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 32216.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 1,004 $61,306.00 702 $54,858.00
Business and Financial 446 $70,833.00 420 $45,250.00
Computer and Mathematical 620 $81,509.00 257 $92,662.00
Architecture and Engineering 192 $46,115.00 16 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 71 $0.00 76 $32,262.00
Community and Social Service 25 $0.00 296 $46,250.00
Legal 100 $73,083.00 93 $130,733.00
Educational and Library 187 $6,719.00 745 $41,625.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 56 $30,313.00 220 $55,482.00
Healthcare Practitioners 362 $57,194.00 1,179 $51,893.00
Healthcare Support 61 $0.00 131 $33,507.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 131 $25,350.00 86 $7,443.00
Law Enforcement 332 $48,426.00 13 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 558 $25,800.00 588 $23,824.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 391 $25,665.00 230 $18,380.00
Personal Care and Service 64 $0.00 386 $31,818.00
Sales 1,640 $54,858.00 994 $27,776.00
Office and Administrative Support 810 $35,833.00 1,746 $31,972.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 56 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 1,129 $36,974.00 76 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 840 $45,987.00 42 $0.00
Production 620 $30,250.00 367 $23,652.00
Transportation and Material Moving 634 $35,469.00 76 $19,697.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 17,224 households in 32216, with an average household size of 2.24 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 8,746 families living in the 32216 zip code with an average family size of 3.15 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 32216:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 5,402 874 2,470 8,478
Average Household Size 3.28 3.26 3.23 1.19
Total Families 5,402 874 2,470 0
Average Household Size 3.27 2.65 3.05 0

Poverty

Of the 8,746 families living in 32216, 13.70% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 32216:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 19,346 housing units in 32216.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 17,224 89.03%
Vacant 2,122 10.97%

47.28% of the total 19,346 housing units in 32216 are rental units. This is approximately 9,146 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 7,763 are occupied by the owner - or 40.13% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 32216 is $1,076.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 32216 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    315
  • Less than $500
    531
  • $500 to $999
    3,352
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    3,945
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    1,253
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    65
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 32216 is $192,200.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 32216 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    164
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    377
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    1,265
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    2,489
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    2,211
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    952
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    130
  • $1,000,000 or more
    175

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 32216. The chart below shows the number of properties in 32216 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    56
  • 1940 to 1949
    408
  • 1950 to 1959
    2,817
  • 1960 to 1969
    2,298
  • 1970 to 1979
    3,015
  • 1980 to 1989
    2,790
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,368
  • 2000 to 2009
    5,068
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,511
  • 2014 or later
    15

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 32216 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    1,176
  • 1 vehicle available
    8,691
  • 2 vehicles available
    5,404
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,953

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 32216 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 32216 that commute to work in a particular way.

22.4 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 32216.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    97
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    1,276
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    2,832
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    4,023
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    3,626
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    1,187
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    2,477
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    354
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    857
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    837
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    489
  • 90 or more minutes
    153

Summary

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