Which ZIP code in Alachua County has the lowest median age?

32612 (Gainesville), at 19.2 (±0.1), among 19 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Youngest ZIP codes in Alachua County, FL

These are the 19 ZIP codes in Alachua County with the lowest median age, out of 19 with at least 1,000 residents. 32612 (Gainesville, 19.2), 32603 (Gainesville, 20.9) and 32601 (Gainesville, 22.8) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Alachua County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Youngest ZIP codes in Alachua County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	32612	Gainesville	19.2 ±0.1	9,157	3	—
2	32603	Gainesville	20.9 ±0.4	7,419	2,694	2,085
3	32601	Gainesville	22.8 ±0.9	23,180	10,450	8,359
4	32607	Gainesville	26.2 ±1.3	35,720	15,322	14,653
5	32608	Gainesville	30.3 ±1.0	54,566	23,917	24,555
6	32609	Gainesville	36.6 ±2.2	19,752	7,743	7,417
7	32641	Gainesville	39.2 ±3.2	13,963	5,056	5,464
8	32606	Gainesville	39.3 ±3.5	23,022	10,657	11,045
9	32643	High Springs	39.8 ±4.5	11,953	4,323	5,704
10	32615	Alachua	40.3 ±3.0	16,771	6,682	7,532
11	32618	Archer	40.6 ±6.4	7,057	3,080	2,994
12	32669	Newberry	40.9 ±3.0	17,704	7,135	8,708
13	32605	Gainesville	41.5 ±2.0	24,689	10,627	10,867
14	32653	Gainesville	46.5 ±2.8	15,150	6,505	6,325
15	32640	Hawthorne	48.6 ±5.7	10,623	4,375	4,576
16	32622	Brooker	51.2 ±4.7	1,313	531	658
17	32694	Waldo	53.2 ±8.8	2,286	1,144	689
18	32667	Micanopy	54.6 ±6.9	3,944	1,723	1,813
19	32666	Melrose	58.9 ±4.0	6,662	2,848	2,759

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 19 of 23 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Younger ZIP codes skew toward renters, students and young families: fitness, quick-service food, apartments, entertainment and first-time-buyer offers.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 52,386 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Alachua County has the lowest median age?: 32612 (Gainesville), at 19.2 (±0.1), among 19 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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