Postal Codes

34209 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 34209 covers Bradenton, Florida, with a population of about 33,586 and a median household income of $80,829.

Population
33,5862,661 per square mile
Median age
58.119.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$80,8291.1× the Florida median
Poverty rate
8.1%4.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$391,869up 23.3% in five years
Median rent
$1,8471.2× the Florida median
Degree or higher
35.7%0.7 points above the US average
Homeownership
79.3%14.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
796

Where 34209 is

Bradenton, 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

Population33,586
Median age58.1
Family households61.5%
Born outside the US8.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home9.7%
White (non-Hispanic)83.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Hispanic or Latino10.7%
Veterans9.4%
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$80,829
Income per person$48,014
Poverty rate8.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.8%
$10–15k2.1%
$15–20k2.3%
$20–25k2.6%
$25–30k3.7%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k3.9%
$40–45k3.9%
$45–50k3.5%
$50–60k6.4%
$60–75k10.6%
$75–100k16.3%
$100–125k10.9%
$125–150k7.7%
$150–200k10.9%
$200k or more8.5%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed16,440
Mean adjusted gross income$127,695
Returns declaring $200,000 or more9.7%
Returns, under $25k23.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.6%
Returns, $100k–$200k18.2%
Returns, $200k or more9.7%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$357,300
Median gross rent$1,847
Rent as a share of household income37.8%
Owner-occupied79.3%
Vacant homes21.6%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house53.8%
Attached house9.7%
2 to 4 units7.4%
5 to 19 units13.4%
20 or more units12.9%
Mobile home2.5%
Boat, RV or van0.3%
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$391,869as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 23.3%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 80.6%
Typical asking rent$2,330as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 2.9%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$432,975$118,600

$118,600 in 2000 to $391,869 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$2,330$1,944

$1,944 in 2022 to $2,330 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%
High school diploma or higher93.4%
Works from home13%
Drives to work alone74.1%
Takes public transport0.2%
Commutes 45 minutes or more16.6%
Health

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

Obesity30% 3.4 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.3% 1.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.7% 7.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression17.5% 4.4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity23.5% 1.9 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.8% 8.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13% 3 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication83.6% 8.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)14.4% 6.7 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.6% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.8% 6.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.1% 5.2 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.8% 3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75% 10.7 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.8% 2.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.3% 4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability10.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol45.5% 9.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.6% 0.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use76.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)13.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.4% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.7% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.2% 2.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.3% 4.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments796
People employed6,572
Annual payroll$323,296,000
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 79.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss76.1 out of 100
Community resilience21 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.

Hurricane97.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding89.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning88.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado77.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide52.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire51.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave40.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind32.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding30.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave19.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail19.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake4.4Very 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$80,829$71,711$78,538
Income per person$48,014$41,055$43,289
Poverty rate8.1%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$357,300$325,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,847$1,564$1,348
Homeownership79.3%67.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%33.2%35%
Unemployment rate3.2%4.8%5.2%
Works from home13%13.9%13.5%
Born outside the US8.8%21.4%13.9%
Median age58.142.638.7
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 stationSARASOTA BRADENTON AP, FL US10.1 km away
Rain in a year49 in

Average high and low by month

January72.5°F / 52.3°F2.79 in rain
February74.9°F / 54.6°F1.92 in rain
March78.2°F / 58.1°F2.85 in rain
April82.5°F / 62.7°F2.46 in rain
May87.5°F / 68.2°F2.58 in rain
June90°F / 73.6°F7.05 in rain
July91.1°F / 75.2°F7.39 in rain
August91.5°F / 75.3°F9.11 in rain
September90.2°F / 74.1°F6 in rain
October86.3°F / 68.3°F2.76 in rain
November80°F / 60.1°F1.81 in rain
December75.2°F / 55.2°F2.33 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 supermarket3% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket23% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket9% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Manatee County School District100% 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 vulnerability30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Household characteristics41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status22more vulnerable than 22% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Walkability10.8 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

34210 Bradenton, FL3 km away
34205 Bradenton, FL3.4 km away
34206 Bradenton, FL4.9 km away
34207 Bradenton, FL5.6 km away
34215 Cortez, FL6.5 km away
34220 Palmetto, FL6.7 km away
34264 Oneco, FL7.6 km away
34228 Longboat Key, FL8.2 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.

Manatee County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area12.62 sq mi
Water area8.16 sq mi
Population density2,661 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude27.4759, -82.6167

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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