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ZIP 34472

Part of Ocala, FL
Pop. 35,851·Marion County·561st most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$1,671/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.3%
Month-over-Month
+0.2%
vs US Median
-$294
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ZIP 34472 · $1,671
More affordable than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,170
1 BR
$1,220
2 BR
$1,430
3 BR
$1,850
4 BR+
$1,980
Research median
$1,430/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$20,052/yr
At $1,671/mo median
Location
CityOcala
StateFL
CountyMarion County
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Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
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Based on rent-price momentum (+3.3% YoY, +0.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34472 (Ocala, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 18.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
35,851
Median income
$64,208
Median age
39.9
Renters
19.9%
Age distribution
23.4%
19.8%
25.2%
12.9%
18.7%
Under 1823.4%
18–3419.8%
35–5425.2%
55–6412.9%
65+18.7%
Gender
50.1%
49.9%
Male50.1%
Female49.9%
Race & ethnicity
50.8%
20.8%
26.7%
White50.8%
Black20.8%
Hispanic26.7%
Asian1.5%
Education (25+)
13%
35.9%
32.6%
18.5%
No HS diploma13%
HS diploma35.9%
Some college32.6%
Bachelor's+18.5%
Housing tenure
80.1%
19.9%
Owner80.1%
Renter19.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 34472 in Ocala, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$50,308 → $64,208
up 27.6%
Population
32,035 → 35,851
up 11.9%
Renter share
22.4% → 19.9%
-2.5 pts
Bachelor's+
17.2% → 18.5%
+1.3 pts

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 34472 in Ocala, FL now reports about $64,208, up from $50,308 in 2021. Census counts show ZIP 34472 in Ocala, FL adding about 3,816 residents over the five-year window, up 11.9% on net. The renter share has eased from 22.4% to 19.9%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 34472 covers Ocala, FL. The median rent here is $1,671/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,220/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,430/mo.

At 31% of local median household income ($64,208/yr), ZIP 34472 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.3% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 34472?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 34472 (Ocala, FL) is $1,671. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 34472 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 34472's median rent of $1,671/mo is $294 (15%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 34472 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34472 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in Florida, ranking #561 out of 662 ZIPs at $1,671/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34472?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $67,000/year (~$32/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,671/mo in ZIP 34472. The local median household income is $64,208/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34472?

Rent in ZIP 34472 has increased 3.3% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 34472 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 34472 is considered moderate for renters. At $1,671/mo, rent takes approximately 31% of the local median household income ($64,208/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 34472 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 34472 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 19.9% of ZIP 34472 households are renters, while 80.1% are owner-occupied. ZIP 34472 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 34472 compare to the rest of Ocala?

ZIP 34472 is pricier than Ocala as a whole. At $1,671/mo, it's $89 above the Ocala citywide median of $1,582/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 34472 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 34472 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
31%
MODERATE

At $1,671/mo, rent takes ~31% of ZIP 34472's median household income ($64,208/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 34472 31%Benchmark 30%
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