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Where 34479 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.
- 🔢 Type 34479 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLhhE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 34,479 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 1277. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000011010101111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 34478 (Ocala, FL, 5 mi away) and 34480 (Ocala, FL, 11 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 34479 becomes 97443 — and that is a real ZIP code: Glide, OR, 2,445 miles away.
- 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34749, 34947, 34974, 39474, 39744, 43749, …). The farthest-flung twin is 97344 in Falls City, OR, 2,488 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 66%.
- 🎯1,185 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 34479 and you would come out at 29.26°S, 97.89°E — 1,083 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 01m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 16m.
- 📏 At 17.9 square miles of land, 34479 is bigger than 36% of ZIP codes — room for about 14 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 13,264This ZIP13,264 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,493This ZIP5,493 |
| Housing units | 5,939This ZIP5,939 |
| Median age | 42.6This ZIP42.6Florida42.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $54,283This ZIP$54,283Florida$74,568US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $207,400This ZIP$207,400Florida$359,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,356This ZIP$1,356Florida$1,669US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.8%This ZIP18.8% |
| Mean commute | 25.5 minThis ZIP25.5 min |
| Population density | 740.5 / sq miThis ZIP740.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 210This ZIP210 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,400This ZIP1,400 |
| Annual payroll | $64,849,000This ZIP$64,849,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 6,120This ZIP6,120 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $334,559,000This ZIP$334,559,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 17.91 sq miThis ZIP17.91 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 34479
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 34479
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
34421 | Belleview, FL | 1.7 mi |
34483 | Ocala, FL | 1.7 mi |
34489 | Silver Springs, FL | 2.9 mi |
34475 | Ocala, FL | 3.2 mi |
34470 | Ocala, FL | 4.1 mi |
32617 | Anthony, FL | 4.2 mi |
34478 | Ocala, FL | 4.7 mi |
34477 | Ocala, FL | 5.1 mi |
32192 | Sparr, FL | 6.5 mi |
34471 | Ocala, FL | 6.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 34479?
34479 is in Ocala, Florida, in Marion County, part of the Ocala, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 29.2557, -82.1091.
What county is 34479 in?
34479 lies in Marion County.
What area code is 34479?
Ocala uses area code 352, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 34479 in?
34479 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 34479?
About 13,264 people live in ZIP code 34479, in 5,493 households, at 740.5 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 34479?
$54,283 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.
What ZIP codes are near 34479?
The closest are 34421 (1.7 mi), 34483 (1.7 mi), 34489 (2.9 mi), 34475 (3.2 mi) and 34470 (4.1 mi).
Is 34479 a PO Box ZIP code?
34479 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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