ZIP Code 34221, Florida
ZIP Code 34221 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 34221 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Manatee County, Florida. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 56,208. The land area covers 53.92 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56,208 | ±2,724 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 45.5 yrs | ±2.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 21,151 | ±1,108 | 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 | 26,062 | ±990 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 21,151 | ±1,108 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 4,911 | ±513 |
| Median Home Value | $338,600 | ±$11,282 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,548 | ±$183 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $77,712 | ±$3,615 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,514 | ±$2,601 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% | ±2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 4,895 | ±1,130 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% | ±1.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 25,682 | ±1,712 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 90.3% | ±1.5% |
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: 458,352 (2024)
ID: 161559
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County | Official County Government |
1115 MANTATEE AVE W, BRADENTON FL 34205
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education School Nearby | 03-12 | BRADENTON, FL | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 06-12 | BRADENTON, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | HOLMES BEACH, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | PARRISH, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | APOLLO BEACH, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | ST PETERSBURG, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | ST PETERSBURG, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | BRADENTON, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | BRADENTON, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | PARRISH, 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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State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
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College | 10.1 mi away | 5840 26th St W, Bradenton, FL, 34207 |
9417525000
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PALMETTO BRANCH
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Library | 4.7 mi away | 923 SIXTH STREET WEST, PALMETTO, FL, 34221 |
(941) 722-3333
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Manatee Technical College
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College | 10.2 mi away | 6305 State Rd 70 East, Bradenton, FL, 34203 |
9417517900
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ROCKY BLUFF BRANCH
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Library | 4.8 mi away | 6750 US HIGHWAY 301 NORTH, ELLENTON, FL, 34222 |
(941) 723-4821
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Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine
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College | 11.2 mi away | 6815 14th St W, Bradenton, FL, 34207 |
9412890450
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MANATEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Library | 5.8 mi away | 1301 BARCARROTA BOULEVARD WEST, BRADENTON, FL, 34205 |
(941) 748-5555
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Eckerd College
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College | 12.5 mi away | 4200 54th Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL, 33711-4700 |
7278671166
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LITTLE DISCOVERY CENTER
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Library | 5.9 mi away | 321 15TH STREET WEST, BRADENTON, FL, 34205 |
(941) 748-5555
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New College of Florida
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College | 13.5 mi away | 5800 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL, 34243-2109 |
9414875000
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BRADEN RIVER BRANCH
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Library | 9.8 mi away | 4915 53RD AVENUE EAST, BRADENTON, FL, 34203 |
(941) 727-6079
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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 BRADENTON 5 ESE, FL US, located 9.8 miles from ZCTA5 34221. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72.0° | 52.2° | 62.1° | 2.76" | 0.0" |
| February | 75.0° | 54.8° | 64.9° | 1.99" | 0.0" |
| March | 78.4° | 58.4° | 68.4° | 3.11" | 0.0" |
| April | 83.0° | 63.0° | 73.0° | 2.53" | 0.0" |
| May | 88.2° | 68.5° | 78.4° | 3.49" | 0.0" |
| June | 91.1° | 73.7° | 82.4° | 9.03" | 0.0" |
| July | 92.0° | 75.2° | 83.6° | 8.91" | 0.0" |
| August | 91.8° | 75.5° | 83.7° | 10.07" | 0.0" |
| September | 90.0° | 74.2° | 82.1° | 7.43" | 0.0" |
| October | 85.2° | 68.3° | 76.7° | 2.88" | 0.0" |
| November | 78.6° | 60.1° | 69.3° | 1.82" | 0.0" |
| December | 74.0° | 55.0° | 64.5° | 2.26" | 0.0" |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis CDP | CDP | 2.5 mi | — |
| Ellenton CDP | CDP | 4.1 mi | — |
| Palmetto city | City | 4.1 mi | — |
| Bradenton city | City | 6.4 mi | — |
| West Bradenton CDP | CDP | 6.7 mi | — |
| Samoset CDP | CDP | 7.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 34221. • 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.