32615 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 32615, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

32615 is a zip code in Alachua County, Florida, which covers High Springs-Alachua CCD and Newberry-Archer, with a total population of 14,933 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 32615 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 32615.

The estimated population of people living in 32615 is 14,933, with a median age of 40.8.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 32615 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
14,933
+9.25%
+2.77%
2020
13,669
+0.25%
-
2019
13,635
 -6.8% -
2018
14,630
+0.68%
-
2017
14,531
 - -

Population of 32615 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 32615 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
68.5%
69.6%
 -1.58%
Black/African American
17.9%
21.7%
 -17.51%
Native
0%
0.6%
 -100.00%
Hispanic
10.1%
6.3%
 +60.32%
Asian
1.5%
0.6%
 +150.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1%
1.1%
 -9.09%
Other
1%
0.1%
 +900.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 32615 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 32615 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 32615 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 32615 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 40.8 +0.25% 41.9 +1.95% 40.4 -0.49%
2020 40.7 +0.25% 41.1 -0.72% 40.6 +1.5%
2019 40.6 +1% 41.4 +6.15% 40 -2.2%
2018 40.2 +2.55% 39 +2.9% 40.9 +2.76%
2017 39.2 - 37.9 - 39.8 -

The median age of the 32615 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 32615 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 9 982 -4.49% 1,120 -10.38% 929 1,004
10 to 19 603 +15.42% 796 +29.86% 636 1,057
20 to 29 1,190 -76.66% 873 +8.91% 492 917
30 to 39 747 +31.95% 1,077 +10.52% 1,001 1,128
40 to 49 993 +9.1% 833 +18.92% 1,059 960
50 to 59 824 -37.28% 1,218 +3.41% 549 1,238
60 to 69 891 +27.64% 1,026 +6.44% 1,081 1,070
70+ 606 +30.48% 752 +30.42% 811 1,001

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 32615 zip code is $65,588.00.

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 32615.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $61,977.00
  • 45 to 64
    $71,354.00
  • 65 and over
    $63,474.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 32615 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 32615, 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 32615 is currently $88,194.00.

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.

5.67% of households in 32615 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 32615 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    16.09%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    11.93%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    30.70%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    11.97%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    16.41%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    7.24%
  • $200,000 or more
    5.67%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 32615 is $37,043.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 32615 by the total population of 32615.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 32615 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 32615 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
    17.99%
  • Bachelor's degree
    36.12%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    10.44%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    34.32%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.14%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 32615 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 32615 zip over the age of 16 is 11,868.

Of those people, a total of 62.10% 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 32615 is 59.00%.

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 32615 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 561 38.30% 26.50%
20 to 24 years 623 89.90% 15.50%
25 to 29 years 786 88.00% 11.00%
30 to 34 years 1,067 67.00% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 2,031 89.70% 0.90%
45 to 54 years 1,845 79.00% 4.90%
55 to 59 years 992 74.30% 6.40%
60 to 64 years 1,087 55.20% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 1,853 25.20% 3.60%
75 years and over 1,023 10.50% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 32615. 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 8,975 61.20% 3.90%
Black or African American 2,065 61.50% 11.20%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 198 95.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 300 75.00% 6.20%
Two or more races 328 60.70% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 874 74.70% 3.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 8,596 60.60% 3.90%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 32615 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 32615 is 7,001, with median earnings of $50,207.00.

Women in 32615 are earning approximately 80.30% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 7,001 $50,207.00
Male 3,232 $53,086.00
Female 3,769 $42,636.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 32615 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 470 $80,495.00
Business and Financial 397 $76,007.00
Computer and Mathematical 358 $66,667.00
Architecture and Engineering 184 $83,333.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 204 $60,588.00
Community and Social Service 356 $50,417.00
Legal 45 $0.00
Educational and Library 376 $44,796.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 256 $55,525.00
Healthcare Practitioners 656 $65,208.00
Healthcare Support 264 $29,828.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 82 $0.00
Law Enforcement 261 $53,569.00
Food Preparation and Serving 214 $18,375.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 161 $21,406.00
Personal Care and Service 129 $14,135.00
Sales 840 $51,039.00
Office and Administrative Support 844 $34,167.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 88 $14,750.00
Construction and Extraction 162 $27,059.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 75 $44,183.00
Production 212 $30,000.00
Transportation and Material Moving 157 $50,221.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 32615 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 32615.

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 330 $81,016.00 140 $61,467.00
Business and Financial 65 $104,583.00 332 $69,063.00
Computer and Mathematical 225 $84,934.00 133 $40,766.00
Architecture and Engineering 167 $84,750.00 17 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 133 $101,985.00 71 $40,650.00
Community and Social Service 126 $57,905.00 230 $37,333.00
Legal 0 $0.00 45 $0.00
Educational and Library 91 $51,394.00 285 $42,321.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 155 $44,504.00 101 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 161 $57,232.00 495 $65,271.00
Healthcare Support 57 $0.00 207 $17,460.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 74 $0.00 8 $0.00
Law Enforcement 46 $0.00 215 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 127 $18,688.00 87 $17,361.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 128 $28,250.00 33 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 42 $25,217.00 87 $7,393.00
Sales 410 $55,682.00 430 $17,071.00
Office and Administrative Support 160 $31,983.00 684 $34,479.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 88 $14,750.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 162 $27,059.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 63 $43,606.00 12 $0.00
Production 132 $30,000.00 80 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 157 $50,221.00 0 $0.00

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 5,984 households in 32615, with an average household size of 2.49 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 3,871 families living in the 32615 zip code with an average family size of 3.2 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 32615:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 3,057 229 585 2,113
Average Household Size 3.25 3.08 3.39 1.09
Total Families 3,057 229 585 0
Average Household Size 3.22 2.62 3.31 0

Poverty

Of the 3,871 families living in 32615, 6.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 32615:

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 6,737 housing units in 32615.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,984 88.82%
Vacant 753 11.18%

19.00% of the total 6,737 housing units in 32615 are rental units. This is approximately 1,280 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,634 are occupied by the owner - or 68.78% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 32615 is $1,046.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 32615 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
    70
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    553
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    662
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    29
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    36
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 32615 is $211,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 32615 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    170
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    548
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    519
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    951
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,173
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    992
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    199
  • $1,000,000 or more
    82

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 32615. The chart below shows the number of properties in 32615 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    287
  • 1940 to 1949
    88
  • 1950 to 1959
    106
  • 1960 to 1969
    674
  • 1970 to 1979
    749
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,016
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,461
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,829
  • 2010 to 2013
    527
  • 2014 or later
    0

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 32615 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    132
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,338
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,429
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,085

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 32615 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 32615 that commute to work in a particular way.

27 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 32615.

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
    72
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    287
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    793
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    807
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,227
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    568
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,498
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    237
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    140
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    331
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    282
  • 90 or more minutes
    120

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 32615 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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