ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 32304
Leon County, Florida: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-08-24
- 599
- Property rate /100K (county)
- 48,568
- Population (ZIP)
- 165
- Violent rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 32304 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 32304 sits within Leon County, FL, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).
Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 165 violent incidents and 599 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.
ZIP 32304 is the largest ZIP in Leon County by population, 48,568 residents (#2 of 14 county ZIPs), across 15.18 square miles (3,199/sq mi). For a full breakdown of Leon County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Leon County crime page linked below.
ZIP 32304 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Leon County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 32304 Census context
These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.
- Median household income
- $27,876
- Median age
- 22.2 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 14%
- Occupied homes
- 18,685
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).
How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 32304?
Within the participating-agency records for Leon County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 53% below and property crime is 65% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 32304. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.
Within the county, 32304 is one of the most populous ZIPs (#2 of 14). Its 48,568 residents therefore represent a comparatively large share of the local population, but the county total still combines reports from places outside this ZIP.
Leon County UCR book ZIP 32304 inherits
ZIP 32304 itself is about 3,199 people per Census sq mi across 15.2 sq mi (48,568 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 32304's 48,568 residents are about 16.6% of the 2024 county reporting population (292,198), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.
Leon County's 2024 UCR book concentrates in larceny-theft (63% of 2,232 offenses; mix index 4,404). ZIP 32304 inherits that county mix, not a postal-native split.
Leon County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +41% vs 2023; property counts +43% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.
Leon County offense mix (2024)
Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.
Nationwide peers for ZIP 32304
Similar county violent rate (~165/100K)
- ZIP 23954, VA · 164.8/100K · Prince Edward County
- ZIP 95945, CA · 164.3/100K · Nevada County
- ZIP 72450, AR · 164/100K · Greene County
- ZIP 66547, KS · 165.7/100K · Pottawatomie County
Similar Census population (~48,568)
- ZIP 60014, IL · 48,568 pop · Δ0
- ZIP 60435, IL · 48,574 pop · Δ6
- ZIP 58103, ND · 48,577 pop · Δ9
- ZIP 78541, TX · 48,558 pop · Δ10
County detail: Leon County · State atlas: Florida
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).
Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.