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Fruit Cove, Florida

Census designated place in St. Johns County, Florida · ZIP 32259

  • St. Johns County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 6 public schools
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  • 35,609 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 11,849Households
  • $137,906Median household income
  • $451,600Median home value
  • 6Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Fruit Cove

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Population, 2000 to 2020+99.9%
10k20k30k40k2000: 16,07720002010: 29,36220102020: 32,143202016,07732,143
Population of Fruit Cove at each census
CensusPopulation
200016,077
201029,362
202032,143

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Fruit Cove
Under $50k13.7%
$50k to $100k22.4%
$100k to $150k19.9%
$150k to $200k21.5%
$200k and over22.4%

Median household income $137,906 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Fruit Cove
Owner occupied
10,148 units
Renter occupied
1,701 units
Vacancy rate
5.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Fruit Cove compared with its county and state
Fruit Cove compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureFruit CoveSt. Johns CountyFlorida
Population35,609292,24321,928,881
Median household income$137,906$106,169$71,711
Median age41.844.042.6
Median home value$451,600$457,600$325,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher52.2%48.6%33.2%
Foreign-born residents9.1%9.1%21.4%
Owner-occupied homes85.6%82.1%67.3%
Mean commute to work30.8 minutes27.2 minutes28.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Fruit Cove6
Public schools in Fruit Cove, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
CUNNINGHAM CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5ST. JOHNS
DURBIN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5ST. JOHNS
HICKORY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5ST. JOHNS
JULINGTON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5ST. JOHNS
FRUIT COVE MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic6–8ST. JOHNS
SWITZERLAND POINT MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic6–8ST. JOHNS

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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