Housing data for ZIP code 34788

Name: Housing in ZIP code 34788, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

ZIP code 34788 has an estimated 22,137 residents and 11,190 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Lake County.

16.2% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,438 (±$194) a month.

The median home value is $169,800 (±$24,844).

The median household income is $54,147 (±$5,731) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 22,137 (±1,966)
Median gross rent: $1,438
Median home value: $169,800
Households that rent: 16.2%

How ZIP code 34788 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 34788	Lake County	Florida	United States
Residents	22,137 (±1,966)	412,924	22,416,077	334,922,499
Housing units	11,190 (±803)	187,580	10,256,470	143,775,355
Households that rent	16.2% (±3.2 points)	22.4%	32.4%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$1,438 (±$194)	$1,586	$1,669	$1,413
Median home value	$169,800 (±$24,844)	$318,400	$359,000	$332,700
Median household income	$54,147 (±$5,731)	$73,161	$74,568	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$1,436 (±$163)	$2,433	$2,730	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	62.2% (±15.6 points)	59.0%	60.0%	51.1%
Built before 1980	29.8% (±4.3 points)	22.3%	33.9%	49.7%
Average commute	30.5 minutes (±6.3)	30.2 minutes	28.0 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	90.7% (±3.0 points)	92.6%	91.6%	91.0%
Median age of residents	56.4 years (±1.2)	46.5 years	42.6 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 34788, median gross rent is not measurably different from Lake County ($1,586).

It is also lower than in Florida ($1,669).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 21 ZIP codes in Lake County with a published estimate, ZIP 34788 ranks 13 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 23 ZIP codes in Lake County with a published estimate, ZIP 34788 ranks 21 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 22 ZIP codes in Lake County with a published estimate, ZIP 34788 ranks 21 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 34788

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 34788	Lake County	Florida	United States
Less than $500	4.3% (±3.7 points)	4.6%	3.6%	6.3%
$500 to $999	19.8% (±7.8 points)	15.2%	10.7%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	30.2% (±11.7 points)	25.8%	26.0%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	27.9% (±11.6 points)	25.2%	28.8%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	8.3% (±5.6 points)	18.2%	17.4%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	2.6% (±4.0 points)	5.8%	7.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	6.8% (±7.5 points)	5.1%	6.3%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 30.2% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 34788

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
1 bedroom	$1,096 (±$136)
2 bedrooms	$1,503 (±$919)
3 bedrooms	$1,499 (±$426)

Rent burden in ZIP code 34788

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 34788	Lake County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	11.0% (±6.0 points)	8.6%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.9% (±5.3 points)	9.7%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	7.3% (±5.0 points)	11.2%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	14.6% (±9.5 points)	11.6%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.5% (±7.5 points)	10.2%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	54.7% (±13.7 points)	48.8%	50.2%	41.9%

62.2% (±15.6 points) of renting households in ZIP code 34788 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 34788

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 34788	Lake County	Florida	United States
Less than $50,000	23.3% (±5.2 points)	7.8%	4.9%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	14.5% (±2.8 points)	6.4%	4.3%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	8.2% (±3.2 points)	4.7%	4.6%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.3% (±2.9 points)	6.6%	6.8%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	18.4% (±3.4 points)	20.6%	17.9%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	19.9% (±4.4 points)	36.8%	34.5%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	6.0% (±1.6 points)	15.0%	21.1%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	0.4% (±0.4 points)	2.1%	5.9%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 34788

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 34788	Lake County	Florida	United States
Single-family, detached	44.0% (±4.3 points)	67.5%	54.7%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.2% (±0.2 points)	2.2%	6.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.1% (±0.2 points)	1.3%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.1% (±1.2 points)	2.6%	3.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.1% (±0.8 points)	2.2%	4.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.2% (±0.4 points)	2.4%	5.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.5% (±0.5 points)	4.9%	14.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	51.1% (±4.3 points)	16.3%	8.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.7% (±0.6 points)	0.5%	0.2%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 34788 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 34788	Lake County	Florida	United States
2020 or later	2.8% (±1.7 points)	4.9%	3.2%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	5.0% (±1.9 points)	16.6%	11.0%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	12.6% (±2.2 points)	23.1%	18.1%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	17.5% (±2.8 points)	17.6%	14.6%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	32.3% (±4.0 points)	15.3%	19.0%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	21.7% (±3.3 points)	9.7%	15.8%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	5.4% (±2.3 points)	5.0%	8.0%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	2.2% (±1.3 points)	4.7%	6.5%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	0.5% (±0.6 points)	1.0%	1.7%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	0.0% (±0.5 points)	1.9%	1.9%	11.7%

29.8% of the homes in ZIP code 34788 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 34788

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 34788	Lake County	Florida	United States
Utility gas	8.7% (±2.5 points)	9.4%	5.4%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	3.9%
Electricity	87.4% (±2.9 points)	87.3%	90.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	1.2% (±0.7 points)	1.3%	0.9%	4.9%
Wood	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.7% (±0.6 points)	0.6%	0.5%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
No fuel used	1.6% (±1.1 points)	1.2%	2.4%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 34788 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 34788	Lake County	Florida	United States
Drove alone	72.2% (±5.3 points)	72.3%	70.2%	68.8%
Carpooled	7.9% (±2.8 points)	8.7%	9.2%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.1%	1.2%	3.2%
Walked	1.1% (±1.3 points)	1.2%	1.4%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	3.2% (±2.4 points)	2.0%	2.4%	2.0%
Worked from home	15.7% (±5.6 points)	15.7%	15.7%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 34788 take an average of 30.5 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 34788

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
32735	3.2 mi	$1,600	$273,300	$68,441	7.8%
34731	6.5 mi	$1,286	$199,800	$66,300	12.2%
32726	6.9 mi	$1,141	$255,400	$63,152	29.6%
32159	7.0 mi	$1,401	$289,600	$58,518	17.6%
32784	7.9 mi	$1,020	$272,800	$72,201	15.1%
32778	8.2 mi	$1,514	$266,500	$63,472	21.4%
34748	9.3 mi	$1,294	$243,900	$58,192	24.9%
32195	9.5 mi	—	$215,100	$57,000	7.1%

ZIP code 34788 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34788: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 34788

What is the median rent in ZIP code 34788?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34788 is $1,438 (±$194) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 34788?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 34788 is $169,800 (±$24,844) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 34788?

The median household income in ZIP code 34788 is $54,147 (±$5,731) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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