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Putnam County · Florida

ZIP code 32181

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 32181 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
2,512

ZCTA residents

Median income
$45,147

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$101,900

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6%

Florida state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 32181 sits in Putnam County, Florida and is home to 2,512 people. Median household income is $45,147, the median home is worth $101,900 and median gross rent is $792. 69% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6% (Florida state rate).

County
Putnam County

FIPS 12107

State
Florida (FL)

1,013 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 32181

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
2,512ZIP 32181 residents
Median household income
$45,147Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$101,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$792Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
36.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
69%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 32181

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$60Before any exemptions

Florida levies 6% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
21%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$529/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
34.3%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 32181 compares

ZIP 32181 against the median ZIP in Putnam County and across Florida.

MeasureZIP 32181County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$45,147$45,320$69,820-35%
Median home value$101,900$129,400$295,700-66%
Median gross rent$792$819$1,494-47%
Population2,5122,51218,904-87%

Medians are computed across the 13 ZIP areas in Putnam County and the 1013 ZIP areas in Florida.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 1013 Florida ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 7% of 948 state ZIPs

#878
Home value

above 3% of 935 state ZIPs

#911
Population

larger than 14% of 1,013 state ZIPs

#869

Comparable ZIP codes

Florida ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
32455Walton County$45,110$110,600$821
34488Marion County$45,239$75,300$1,098
34947St. Lucie County$44,985$202,700$1,125
32148Putnam County$45,320$87,800$737
33313Broward County$45,408$236,300$1,608
32350Madison County$45,417$177,100

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Putnam County.

ZIP 32181 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 32181?
ZIP 32181 lies mostly in Putnam County, Florida. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 32181?
Florida charges 6% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 32181 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $792 a month, about 21% of median household income, and the median home is worth $101,900-66% against the typical Florida ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32181, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.