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34236

ZIP 34236 is in Sarasota, Florida, in Sarasota County; area code 941; Eastern time. Sarasota has 18 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Sarasota
Population
14,446
Coordinates
27.3258, -82.5600
☼ Live from 34236 — Sarasota, FL

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Where 34236 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 34236
  • 🔢 Type 34236 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEZhE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 34,236 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 317. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000010110111100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 34235 (Sarasota, FL, 6 mi away) and 34237 (Sarasota, FL, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 34236 becomes 63243, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 22 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23436, 23463, 24363, 26343, 32346, 32463, …). The farthest-flung twin is 63432 in Arbela, MO, 1,057 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 64%.
  • 🎯1,260 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 34236 and you would come out at 27.33°S, 97.44°E — 1,049 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 25m.
  • 📏 At 3.6 square miles of land, 34236 is bigger than 16% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.7 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population14,446This ZIP14,446
Households8,176This ZIP8,176
Housing units11,823This ZIP11,823
Median age66.6This ZIP66.6Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$95,881This ZIP$95,881Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$1,018,100This ZIP$1,018,100Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,129This ZIP$2,129Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher62.8%This ZIP62.8%
Mean commute19.7 minThis ZIP19.7 min
Population density4,062.4 / sq miThis ZIP4,062.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,692This ZIP1,692
Employees17,636This ZIP17,636
Annual payroll$1,237,642,000This ZIP$1,237,642,000
Tax returns filed7,980This ZIP7,980
Total adjusted gross income$4,241,048,000This ZIP$4,241,048,000

Land area

Land area3.56 sq miThis ZIP3.56 sq mi
Water area6.66 sq miThis ZIP6.66 sq mi

Other place names in 34236

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ZIP codes near 34236

ZIPCityDistance
34230 Sarasota, FL 1.5 mi
34276 Sarasota, FL 1.9 mi
34277 Sarasota, FL 1.9 mi
34278 Sarasota, FL 2.0 mi
34239 Sarasota, FL 2.6 mi
34237 Sarasota, FL 2.9 mi
34234 Sarasota, FL 3.0 mi
34242 Sarasota, FL 4.7 mi
34231 Sarasota, FL 4.9 mi
34232 Sarasota, FL 5.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 34236?

34236 is in Sarasota, Florida, in Sarasota County, part of the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 27.3258, -82.5600.

What county is 34236 in?

34236 lies in Sarasota County.

What area code is 34236?

Sarasota uses area code 941, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 34236 in?

34236 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 34236?

About 14,446 people live in ZIP code 34236, in 8,176 households, at 4,062.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 34236?

$95,881 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 34236?

The closest are 34230 (1.5 mi), 34276 (1.9 mi), 34277 (1.9 mi), 34278 (2 mi) and 34239 (2.6 mi).

Is 34236 a PO Box ZIP code?

34236 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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