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34242

Sarasota, FL

STANDARD

34242 covers Sarasota in Sarasota County, with 7,672 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

7,672

Median household income

$122,143

Median home value

$995,900

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 34242. Methodology

ZIP code map of 34242

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 34242 in Sarasota, Florida
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 34242 in Sarasota, Florida. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 34242

Type

STANDARD

City

Sarasota

County

Sarasota County

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

941

Land area

3.6 sq mi

Water area

4.63 sq mi

Households

10,418

Median gross rent

$2,408

Acceptable cities: Siesta Key

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
941
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 34242. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 34242

Race

  • White6,909
  • Black or African American22
  • American Indian or Alaska Native9
  • Asian115
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
  • Other race68
  • Two or more races292

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 203

Age

  • Under 10230
  • 10 to 19420
  • 20 to 29294
  • 30 to 39260
  • 40 to 49483
  • 50 to 591,162
  • 60 to 691,806
  • 70 to 791,745
  • 80 and older1,017

Income and housing in 34242

Poverty rate

6.6%

Median earnings

$75,313

Median household income

$122,143

Median home value

$995,900

Median gross rent

$2,408

Education

  • High school graduate96.8%
  • Bachelor's degree66.5%
  • Graduate degree32.1%

Places covering 34242

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

20.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 34242

IRS populationACS population
9,7064,853020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20057,645
20067,265
20077,535
20087,423
20096,901
20106,890
20118,9876,692
20128,6736,640
20138,5346,650
20148,1096,460
20158,0256,530
20167,5665,950
20177,7156,490
20187,7066,200
20197,4656,420
20207,6436,510
20217,3876,110
20227,6026,220
20237,672

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 34242

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 34231Sarasota1.5 miPop 32,203 · Income $69,721
  2. 34239Sarasota3.7 miPop 14,795 · Income $76,378
  3. 34233Sarasota4.2 miPop 18,875 · Income $77,041
  4. 34238Sarasota4.6 miPop 22,808 · Income $94,583
  5. 34236Sarasota4.7 miPop 13,916 · Income $96,400
  6. 34237Sarasota5.7 miPop 17,568 · Income $63,133
  7. 34229Osprey5.9 miPop 7,237 · Income $93,949
  8. 34232Sarasota6.2 miPop 34,779 · Income $81,041
  9. 34234Sarasota7.6 miPop 22,051 · Income $56,607
  10. 34235Sarasota8.5 miPop 15,114 · Income $72,948
  11. 34243Sarasota9.8 miPop 31,773 · Income $79,799
  12. 34241Sarasota10.3 miPop 15,651 · Income $113,114

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 34242, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
34231SarasotaFL1.5 mi32,203$69,721

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ZIP code 34242 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 34242 in?
34242 is in Sarasota, FL.
What county is 34242 in?
34242 is in Sarasota County.
What is the median household income in 34242?
The median household income in 34242 is $122,143.
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