Which ZIP code in Sarasota County has the highest median age?

34228 (Longboat Key), at 71.2 (±1.6), among 25 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.

Oldest ZIP codes in Sarasota County, FL

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Sarasota County with the highest median age, out of 25 with at least 1,000 residents. 34228 (Longboat Key, 71.2), 34285 (Venice, 70.3) and 34223 (Englewood, 67.8) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Sarasota County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Oldest ZIP codes in Sarasota County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	34228	Longboat Key	71.2 ±1.6	7,539	4,222	8,117
2	34285	Venice	70.3 ±0.9	18,677	10,545	13,507
3	34223	Englewood	67.8 ±0.9	19,884	10,450	14,145
4	34292	Venice	67.7 ±1.4	17,586	8,535	11,142
5	34236	Sarasota	66.6 ±1.8	14,446	8,176	10,967
6	34242	Sarasota	65.5 ±1.6	7,529	4,014	6,902
7	34229	Osprey	65.2 ±2.3	7,495	3,653	4,540
8	34275	Nokomis	64.9 ±1.4	22,436	11,528	17,223
9	34238	Sarasota	63.7 ±1.7	23,821	12,109	14,888
10	34293	Venice	62.3 ±1.0	50,278	24,267	31,269
11	34235	Sarasota	58.4 ±2.4	15,146	7,166	7,959
12	34287	North Port	57.3 ±3.0	25,929	11,815	14,666
13	34289	North Port	57.1 ±4.2	4,441	1,871	2,130
14	34239	Sarasota	55.9 ±2.5	14,635	6,782	7,475
15	34231	Sarasota	55.2 ±3.5	32,404	15,546	16,827
16	34233	Sarasota	52.5 ±2.8	19,123	8,599	8,986
17	34241	Sarasota	51.0 ±3.2	16,408	6,405	8,867
18	34243	Sarasota	50.2 ±3.5	32,773	14,159	16,681
19	34240	Sarasota	49.7 ±3.0	18,774	7,390	11,861
20	34232	Sarasota	48.1 ±2.4	34,013	15,477	16,104
21	34286	North Port	46.5 ±2.2	22,534	8,724	10,064
22	34291	North Port	45.0 ±4.0	8,630	3,251	3,977
23	34288	North Port	40.1 ±3.4	18,231	6,411	8,415
24	34234	Sarasota	39.6 ±2.9	22,986	9,203	9,778
25	34237	Sarasota	39.0 ±1.9	17,367	7,124	7,697

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, highest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 25 of 25 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Older ZIP codes respond to health care, hearing and vision, Medicare plans, home safety, estate planning and services that come to the door.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 41,928 households, on 74 carrier routes with 57,878 residential mailboxes. 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 Sarasota County has the highest median age?: 34228 (Longboat Key), at 71.2 (±1.6), among 25 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, highest 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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