ZIP Code 32656, Florida
ZIP Code 32656 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 32656 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Bradford County / Clay County, Florida. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 15,836. The land area covers 70.12 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,836 | ±1,248 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 42.6 yrs | ±1.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 5,910 | ±452 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 6,766 | ±440 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 5,910 | ±452 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 856 | ±255 |
| Median Home Value | $231,200 | ±$18,180 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,089 | ±$62 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $74,213 | ±$6,664 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,696 | ±$3,306 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.9% | ±4.7% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 2,340 | ±770 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% | ±1.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 6,360 | ±690 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 90.8% | ±3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 28,075 (2024)
ID: 184704
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
PO BOX B, STARKE FL 32091-1286
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | STARKE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | STARKE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-08 | STARKE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | STARKE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | STARKE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-12 | STARKE, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 01-07 | WALDO, FL | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | CAMP BLANDING STARKE, FL |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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North Florida Technical College
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College Vocational | 13.5 mi away | 609 N Orange St, Starke, FL, 32091 |
9049666764
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KEYSTONE HEIGHTS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 175 ORIOLE STREET, KEYSTONE HEIGHTS, FL, 32656 |
(352) 473-4286
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Saint Johns River State College
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College | 20.1 mi away | 5001 Saint Johns Ave, Palatka, FL, 32177 |
3863124200
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MELROSE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 10.0 mi away | 312 WYNNWOOD AVENUE, MELROSE, FL, 32666 |
(352) 475-1237
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American Academy of Cosmetology
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College Vocational | 22.3 mi away | 1330 Blanding Blvd Ste 125, Orange Park, FL, 32065 |
9042131444
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BRADFORD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 13.0 mi away | 456 WEST PRATT ST, STARKE, FL, 32091 |
(904) 368-3911
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Fortis College-Orange Park
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College | 24.8 mi away | 700 Blanding Blvd. Suite 16, Orange Park, FL, 32065 |
9042697086
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WALDO BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 13.5 mi away | 15150 NORTHEAST US HIGHWAY 301, WALDO, FL, 32694 |
(352) 866-7392
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INTERLACHEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 14.0 mi away | 133 NORTH STATE ROAD 315, INTERLACHEN, FL, 32148 |
(386) 684-1600
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MIDDLEBURG BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 16.7 mi away | 2245 ASTER AVENUE, MIDDLEBURG, FL, 32068 |
(904) 282-2495
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at STARKE, FL US, located 12.8 miles from ZCTA5 32656. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68.3° | 45.3° | 56.8° | 3.96" | — |
| February | 71.1° | 47.4° | 59.2° | 3.02" | — |
| March | 76.3° | 52.1° | 64.2° | 3.14" | — |
| April | 81.9° | 58.0° | 69.9° | 2.60" | — |
| May | 87.4° | 65.6° | 76.5° | 3.70" | — |
| June | 91.8° | 72.5° | 82.1° | 8.17" | — |
| July | 92.4° | 74.2° | 83.3° | 7.13" | — |
| August | 92.0° | 73.7° | 82.9° | 6.42" | — |
| September | 89.1° | 71.3° | 80.2° | 5.90" | — |
| October | 83.0° | 62.4° | 72.7° | 4.34" | — |
| November | 76.3° | 52.7° | 64.5° | 2.27" | — |
| December | 70.9° | 47.1° | 59.0° | 2.70" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keystone Heights city | City | 6.2 mi | — |
| Hampton city | City | 11.9 mi | — |
| Starke city | City | 13.0 mi | — |
| Penney Farms town | Town | 13.3 mi | — |
| Waldo city | City | 13.5 mi | — |
| Interlachen town | Town | 14.5 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 32656. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.