Postal Codes

32259 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 32259 covers Saint Johns, Florida, with a population of about 69,866 and a median household income of $144,168.

Population
69,8661,235 per square mile
Median age
39.1about the US average
Median household income
$144,1682.0× the Florida median
Poverty rate
3.2%9.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$544,711up 21.3% in five years
Median rent
$2,2681.5× the Florida median
Degree or higher
53.7%18.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
89%24 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
1,401

Where 32259 is

Saint Johns, Florida — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population69,866
Median age39.1
Family households86.3%
Born outside the US12.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home14.1%
White (non-Hispanic)72.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)6.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)5.9%
Hispanic or Latino8.8%
Veterans10.7%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$144,168
Income per person$54,007
Poverty rate3.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.9%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k0.3%
$20–25k0.9%
$25–30k1.0%
$30–35k1.2%
$35–40k1.4%
$40–45k1.9%
$45–50k1.4%
$50–60k3.7%
$60–75k5.7%
$75–100k11.3%
$100–125k8.8%
$125–150k10.7%
$150–200k21.4%
$200k or more26.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed31,370
Mean adjusted gross income$149,442
Returns declaring $200,000 or more19.3%
Returns, under $25k18.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k12.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k10.4%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k29.4%
Returns, $200k or more19.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$480,800
Median gross rent$2,268
Rent as a share of household income30.7%
Owner-occupied89%
Vacant homes5.2%
Median year built2007

What the homes are

Detached house87.6%
Attached house5%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units2.6%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home1.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$544,711as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 21.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 71.7%
Typical asking rent$2,054as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 0.7%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 21.6%
Typical asking rent, 10 yearsup 51.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$581,189$202,071

$202,071 in 2000 to $544,711 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
201520202026$2,083$1,310

$1,310 in 2015 to $2,054 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher53.7%
High school diploma or higher98.1%
Works from home27.1%
Drives to work alone67.7%
Takes public transport0.1%
Commutes 45 minutes or more14.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity28% 5.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.2% 4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure29.6% 4.5 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health12.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.6% 3.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression17.6% 4.3 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity15.9% 9.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22.6% 2.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.7% 1.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.6% same as the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease4.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening89.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.8% 5.5 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4.5% 2.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.8% 7.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability21% 9.7 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability5.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability5.3% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use79.9% 4 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability9% 5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)10.8% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.4% 1 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost5.9% 7.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.1% 2.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments1,401
People employed9,975
Annual payroll$387,137,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 50.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 12 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss73.9 out of 100
Community resilience93.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire87.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane86.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding82.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning76.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding68.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado58.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave45.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind30.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake20.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave20.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide19.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought12.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail11.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm1.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather0.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Florida and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPFloridaUnited States
Median household income$144,168$71,711$78,538
Income per person$54,007$41,055$43,289
Poverty rate3.2%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$480,800$325,000$303,400
Median gross rent$2,268$1,564$1,348
Homeownership89%67.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher53.7%33.2%35%
Unemployment rate2.8%4.8%5.2%
Works from home27.1%13.9%13.5%
Born outside the US12.5%21.4%13.9%
Median age39.142.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationJACKSONVILLE NAS, FL US20.4 km away
Rain in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January65.5°F / 47.2°F2.93 in rain
February68.9°F / 50.2°F2.26 in rain
March74.3°F / 55°F3.14 in rain
April80.5°F / 61.1°F2.4 in rain
May86.2°F / 68.9°F3.16 in rain
June90.1°F / 73.9°F7.32 in rain
July91.8°F / 76°F6 in rain
August91.1°F / 76.3°F6.28 in rain
September87.8°F / 73.9°F6.08 in rain
October81.6°F / 66°F3.55 in rain
November73.3°F / 56.1°F2.03 in rain
December67.5°F / 50.4°F2.45 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket37% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

St. Johns County School District98.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Duval County School District1.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Household characteristics36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Walkability6.2 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

32258 Jacksonville, FL7.6 km away
32223 Jacksonville, FL11.4 km away
32257 Jacksonville, FL13.5 km away
32081 Ponte Vedra, FL13.7 km away
32092 Saint Augustine, FL15 km away
32095 Saint Augustine, FL15.3 km away
32256 Jacksonville, FL15.6 km away
32006 Fleming Island, FL16.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

St. Johns County98.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Duval County1.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area56.55 sq mi
Water area19.46 sq mi
Population density1,235 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude30.0815, -81.5477

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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