Zip code 32187: San Mateo, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32187
32187 is a small-town zip code in San Mateo, Florida (Putnam County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 1,191 people live here, or 52 per square mile. The median resident is 57.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $51,982 a year, 36% below the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,800, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.
How 32187 compares
- Homeownership rate93.6%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%48th of 969 in FL
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%11th of 945 in FL
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%128th of 977 in FL
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.48530th of 968 in FL
- Median age57.398thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6138th of 977 in FL
- Government workers27.7%97thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%49th of 973 in FL
- Veterans10%90thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%302nd of 976 in FL
- Per capita income$51,71675thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609227th of 977 in FL
- 57thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%373rd of 975 in FL
- Poverty rate11.3%52ndU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%501st of 970 in FL
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min647th of 948 in FL
- 33rdU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%856th of 973 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$40,39622ndU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337645th of 961 in FL
- Median home value$170,80015thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000833rd of 935 in FL
- Median household income$51,98211thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568814th of 948 in FL
- Population density52/sq mi7thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi882nd of 977 in FL
- Broadband access79.2%4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%913th of 969 in FL
- Residents under 1812.5%4thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%809th of 977 in FL
- Work from home3.3%3rdU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%916th of 975 in FL
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%899th of 973 in FL
- Population1,1912ndU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077910th of 977 in FL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%965th of 973 in FL
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7966th of 977 in FL
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%973rd of 977 in FL
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%968th of 969 in FL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%959th of 973 in FL
- 1stU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%940th of 973 in FL
| Measure | 32187 | Putnam | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93.6% | 75.4% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 48th of 969 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 55.4% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 11th of 945 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 37.2% | 23.8% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 128th of 977 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.578 | 0.483 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 30th of 968 | |
| Median age | 57.3 | 45 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 138th of 977 | |
| Government workers | 27.7% | 13.4% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 49th of 973 | |
| Veterans | 10% | 10.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 302nd of 976 | |
| Per capita income | $51,716 | $28,621 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 227th of 977 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.3% | 14.5% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 373rd of 975 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.3% | 23.4% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 501st of 970 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 29.6 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 647th of 948 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5% | 14.1% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 856th of 973 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,396 | $36,328 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 645th of 961 | |
| Median home value | $170,800 | $160,300 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 833rd of 935 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $51,982 | $47,934 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 814th of 948 | |
| Population density | 52/sq mi | 103/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 882nd of 977 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 79.2% | 85.7% | 91.6% | 91% | 913th of 969 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.5% | 21.2% | 19.5% | 22% | 809th of 977 | |
| Work from home | 3.3% | 9.8% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 916th of 975 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.6% | 8% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 899th of 973 | |
| Population | 1,191 | 75,164 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 910th of 977 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 7.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 965th of 973 | |
| Diversity index | 4.1 | 48.4 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 966th of 977 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 4.7% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 973rd of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 15.4% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 968th of 969 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 959th of 973 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.1% | 11.7% | 12.8% | 10% | 940th of 973 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White98%
- Black2%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 667
- Average household size
- 1.8
- Family households
- 47.8%
- Married couples
- 39.1%
- Living alone
- 52.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 667
- Owner-occupied
- 93.6%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 100%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 32187 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $68,064 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $30,861 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $33,940 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.9%
- Households with broadband
- 79.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 59.7%
- No internet access
- 20.8%
- Without health insurance
- 5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- San Mateo
- State
- Florida
- County
- Putnam County
- Center point
- 29.5789° N, 81.5500° W
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 32187
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32181 | Pomona Park, FL | 5.8 mi | $47,101 |
| 32189 | Satsuma, FL | 6.2 mi | $42,920 |
| 32131 | East Palatka, FL | 6.9 mi | $69,416 |
| 32178 | Palatka, FL · PO box | 7.1 mi | — |
| 32157 | Lake Como, FL | 8.4 mi | $22,111 |
| 32193 | Welaka, FL | 9.8 mi | $56,528 |
| 32112 | Crescent City, FL | 10 mi | $39,890 |
| 32145 | Hastings, FL | 10 mi | $75,557 |
| 32177 | Palatka, FL | 12 mi | $47,796 |
| 32139 | Georgetown, FL | 14 mi | $58,438 |
| 32147 | Hollister, FL | 15 mi | — |
| 32110 | Bunnell, FL | 15 mi | $57,485 |
Zip codes like 32187 elsewhere
Questions about 32187
What city is zip code 32187?
32187 is assigned to San Mateo, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 32187 in?
32187 is in Putnam County, Florida.
What is the population of 32187?
About 1,191 people live in 32187, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32187 in?
32187 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 32187?
The median household income in 32187 is $51,982.
What zip codes are near 32187?
The closest zip codes to 32187 are 32181, 32189, 32131, 32178, 32157.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32187, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.