34238 ZIP Code – Sarasota, Florida
ZIP code 34238 is a large ZIP code located in Sarasota, Florida, within Sarasota County with a population of approximately 22,426 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $91,936, which is above the Florida average and above the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $479,400, well above the national average, with 76.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,833 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 68% single-family (increasing), 24% apartments (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 2.7%, well below the national average. About 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. An estimated 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 63.9, above the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 34229, 34233, 34231.
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ZIP 34238 vs. Florida vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 34238 | FL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22k | 21k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $91k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $479k | $307k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,833 | $1,414 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 63.9 | 45.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.7% | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% | 13.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 54.5% | 30.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 34229 – Osprey
- 34233 – Sarasota
- 34231 – Sarasota
- 34242 – Sarasota
- 34241 – Sarasota
- 34275 – Nokomis
- 34239 – Sarasota
- 34232 – Sarasota
- 34237 – Sarasota
- 34236 – Sarasota
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34229 | OSPREY | 7,575 | $94,496 |
| 34233 | SARASOTA | 19,179 | $74,365 |
| 34231 | SARASOTA | 32,413 | $67,543 |
| 34242 | SARASOTA | 7,602 | $121,006 |
| 34241 | SARASOTA | 15,608 | $105,794 |