What to know about ZIP 32042
ZIP code 32042 covers ZIP 32042 with a population of about 3,556.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 36.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the JACKSONVILLE media market.
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ZIP Code 32042 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Middle Class
At a glance
Population
3,556
Density
N/A
Median income
$60,000
-20% vs US avg
Home value
$185,800
-47% vs US avg
Median rent
$783
-33% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A
Overview of ZIP Code 32042
Income and economy in ZIP 32042
Median household income in ZIP 32042 is about $60,000 — about 20% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 14.8%; unemployment rate near 5.3%; 14.5% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 19.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Professional services, and Food services; about 6.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Housing and affordability in ZIP 32042
Median home value is about $185,800 — about 47% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $783 (about 33% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 65.8% (roughly in line with the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 32042, a household would need roughly $51,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,194. That sits below the local median household income ($60,000), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.