Postal Codes

34222 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 34222 covers Ellenton, Florida, with a population of about 14,529 and a median household income of $66,105.

Population
14,5292,733 per square mile
Median age
55.717 points above the US average
Median household income
$66,1058% below the Florida median
Poverty rate
8%4.4 points below the US average
Typical home value
$375,677up 9.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,525about the Florida median
Degree or higher
23.1%11.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
81.8%16.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
358

Where 34222 is

Ellenton, 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

Population14,529
Median age55.7
Family households67.8%
Born outside the US7.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home12%
White (non-Hispanic)70.1%
Black (non-Hispanic)6.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.3%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Veterans12.1%
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$66,105
Income per person$38,105
Poverty rate8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance4.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.8%
$10–15k5.3%
$15–20k2.0%
$20–25k3.7%
$25–30k4.0%
$30–35k6.3%
$35–40k4.7%
$40–45k5.2%
$45–50k5.3%
$50–60k6.1%
$60–75k9.2%
$75–100k14.2%
$100–125k12.7%
$125–150k6.0%
$150–200k5.7%
$200k or more5.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed6,800
Mean adjusted gross income$68,790
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4.6%
Returns, under $25k29.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.1%
Returns, $200k or more4.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$194,300
Median gross rent$1,525
Rent as a share of household income36%
Owner-occupied81.8%
Vacant homes21.7%
Median year built1988

What the homes are

Detached house36.8%
Attached house2.2%
2 to 4 units0.8%
5 to 19 units3.6%
20 or more units1.6%
Mobile home55.1%
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$375,677as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 5.8%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 9.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 61.6%
Typical asking rent$2,104as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yeardown 4%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$464,932$126,142

$126,142 in 2000 to $375,677 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%
High school diploma or higher92.3%
Works from home9.5%
Drives to work alone73.4%
Takes public transport0.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more21.7%
Health

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

Obesity31.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.3% 8.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health19.1% 1.2 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.4% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression17.1% 4.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis33.6% 8.5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication83.5% 8.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.8% 6.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.2% 1.2 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% 5.1 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.2% 2.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening74.5% 10.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.9% 2.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.9% 4.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability9.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol45.4% 9.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability7.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use77% 1.1 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)14.3% 2.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.2% 3.2 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.2% same as the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.7% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments358
People employed3,527
Annual payroll$95,441,000
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 92.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss93.1 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.

Hurricane98.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning95.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado91.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Coastal flooding89.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire84.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding75.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave59.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide57.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind50.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought47Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail30.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave22.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake9.9Very 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$66,105$71,711$78,538
Income per person$38,105$41,055$43,289
Poverty rate8%12.6%12.4%
Median home value$194,300$325,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,525$1,564$1,348
Homeownership81.8%67.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.1%33.2%35%
Unemployment rate2.7%4.8%5.2%
Works from home9.5%13.9%13.5%
Born outside the US7.8%21.4%13.9%
Median age55.742.638.7
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 US10.2 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 supermarket74% 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 vulnerability40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status41more vulnerable than 41% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Walkability10.1 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

34221 Palmetto, FL6.2 km away
34220 Palmetto, FL7.3 km away
34208 Bradenton, FL7.9 km away
34206 Bradenton, FL8.5 km away
34250 Terra Ceia, FL9 km away
34203 Bradenton, FL9.9 km away
34212 Bradenton, FL10 km away
34205 Bradenton, FL10.1 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 area5.32 sq mi
Water area1.67 sq mi
Population density2,733 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude27.5382, -82.5006

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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