Postal Codes

34212 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 34212 covers Bradenton, Florida, with a population of about 24,467 and a median household income of $119,298.

Population
24,4671,099 per square mile
Median age
49.410.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$119,2981.7× the Florida median
Poverty rate
3.9%8.5 points below the US average
Typical home value
$519,147up 21% in five years
Median rent
$1,7991.2× the Florida median
Degree or higher
48.5%13.5 points above the US average
Homeownership
84.1%19.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
418

Where 34212 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

Population24,467
Median age49.4
Family households78%
Born outside the US8.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home10.9%
White (non-Hispanic)80.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)2.4%
Hispanic or Latino9.6%
Veterans10.9%
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$119,298
Income per person$54,098
Poverty rate3.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance1.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.3%
$10–15k0.8%
$15–20k1.0%
$20–25k0.9%
$25–30k1.8%
$30–35k2.5%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k3.9%
$45–50k5.2%
$50–60k5.4%
$60–75k6.8%
$75–100k11.1%
$100–125k8.9%
$125–150k9.9%
$150–200k14.7%
$200k or more24.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed12,230
Mean adjusted gross income$130,081
Returns declaring $200,000 or more16.5%
Returns, under $25k20.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k15.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k25.6%
Returns, $200k or more16.5%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$478,000
Median gross rent$1,799
Rent as a share of household income28.3%
Owner-occupied84.1%
Vacant homes17.2%
Median year built2008

What the homes are

Detached house70.6%
Attached house10.2%
2 to 4 units4.3%
5 to 19 units5%
20 or more units6.3%
Mobile home3.5%
Boat, RV or van0.1%
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$519,147as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 3.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 21%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 69%
Typical asking rent$2,047as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 3.6%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$592,683$183,601

$183,601 in 2000 to $519,147 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$2,174$2,047

$2,174 in 2022 to $2,047 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.5%
High school diploma or higher96.4%
Works from home26.7%
Drives to work alone63.6%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more22.1%
Health

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

Obesity29.8% 3.6 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.2% 3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure35% 0.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.7% 5.6 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression17.9% 4 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity19.1% 6.3 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.1% 2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.8% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication79.5% 4.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.2% 4.3 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11% 3.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening73.3% 9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.2% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist67.3% 6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.5% 3.2 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability7% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.3% 5.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use77.6% 1.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12% 2 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.1% 1.4 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours35.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.6% 5.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.8% 1.8 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments418
People employed1,757
Annual payroll$77,059,000
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 86.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 6 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss92 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.

Hurricane97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire89.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado83.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding77.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding67.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide63.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave47.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought46.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind41.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail28.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave27.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake3.3Very 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$119,298$71,711$78,538
Income per person$54,098$41,055$43,289
Poverty rate3.9%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$478,000$325,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,799$1,564$1,348
Homeownership84.1%67.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.5%33.2%35%
Unemployment rate3%4.8%5.2%
Works from home26.7%13.9%13.5%
Born outside the US8.8%21.4%13.9%
Median age49.442.638.7
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 stationBRADENTON 5 ESE, FL US10.6 km away
Rain in a year56 in

Average high and low by month

January72°F / 52.2°F2.76 in rain
February75°F / 54.8°F1.99 in rain
March78.4°F / 58.4°F3.11 in rain
April83°F / 63°F2.53 in rain
May88.2°F / 68.5°F3.49 in rain
June91.1°F / 73.7°F9.03 in rain
July92°F / 75.2°F8.91 in rain
August91.8°F / 75.5°F10.07 in rain
September90°F / 74.2°F7.43 in rain
October85.2°F / 68.3°F2.88 in rain
November78.6°F / 60.1°F1.82 in rain
December74°F / 55°F2.26 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 supermarket45% 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%.

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 vulnerability28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status29more vulnerable than 29% of US census tracts
Household characteristics36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status28more vulnerable than 28% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Walkability5.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

34211 Bradenton, FL6.2 km away
34219 Parrish, FL6.7 km away
34204 Bradenton, FL8.3 km away
34260 Manasota, FL8.3 km away
34280 Bradenton, FL8.3 km away
34281 Bradenton, FL8.3 km away
34282 Bradenton, FL8.3 km away
34222 Ellenton, FL10 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 area22.26 sq mi
Water area2.85 sq mi
Population density1,099 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude27.4978, -82.4101

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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