ZIP Code 34243

ZIP code 34243, centered on Bradenton, sits in middle-to-upper-income territory. Households earn a median of $81,219, and per-capita income reaches $46,470 — figures that place the area above many Florida communities. Homes carry a median value of $429,400, and the county-level property tax rate of 0.78% means owners pay roughly $3,349 annually per $429,400 of assessed value. A combined sales tax of 7.00% applies to purchases. Together, these figures describe a comfortable but not wealthy area, where solid earnings support substantial home values and a property tax load that stays proportionate to what residents own.