Zip code 32738: Deltona, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32738
32738 is a suburban zip code in Deltona, Florida (Volusia County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 49,368 people live here, or 1,916 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,224 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $286,300, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,766 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.6 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales. 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 32738 compares
- Average commute36.6 min94thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min61st of 948 in FL
- Veterans10.3%91stU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%275th of 976 in FL
- Uninsured rate13.4%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%297th of 973 in FL
- Homeownership rate82.2%83rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%300th of 969 in FL
- Population49,36880thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,07784th of 977 in FL
- Diversity index63.680thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7176th of 977 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,76671stU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669325th of 902 in FL
- Work from home16.2%66thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%377th of 975 in FL
- Broadband access93.7%64thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%348th of 969 in FL
- Healthcare workers10.4%64thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%326th of 973 in FL
- Residents under 1823.3%61stU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%217th of 977 in FL
- 59thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%675th of 973 in FL
- Population density1,916/sq mi56thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi399th of 977 in FL
- 53rdU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%528th of 977 in FL
- Median household income$80,22450thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568354th of 948 in FL
- 50thU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%698th of 945 in FL
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%431st of 973 in FL
- Median home value$286,30041stU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000588th of 935 in FL
- Poverty rate8.9%38thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%655th of 970 in FL
- 36thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%553rd of 973 in FL
- 34thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6812th of 977 in FL
- 33rdU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%860th of 969 in FL
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%808th of 977 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$41,84628thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337566th of 961 in FL
- Per capita income$30,42920thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609744th of 977 in FL
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%743rd of 975 in FL
- 8thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%765th of 973 in FL
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485898th of 968 in FL
| Measure | 32738 | Volusia | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average commuteWeakness | 36.6 min | 27.5 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 61st of 948 | |
| Veterans | 10.3% | 9.7% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 275th of 976 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.4% | 10.2% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 297th of 973 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.2% | 73.7% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 300th of 969 | |
| Population | 49,368 | 579,622 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 84th of 977 | |
| Diversity index | 63.6 | 50.4 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 176th of 977 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,766 | $1,467 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 325th of 902 | |
| Work from home | 16.2% | 14.4% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 377th of 975 | |
| Broadband access | 93.7% | 91.6% | 91.6% | 91% | 348th of 969 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.4% | 9.9% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 326th of 973 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23.3% | 17.4% | 19.5% | 22% | 217th of 977 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 10% | 675th of 973 | |
| Population density | 1,916/sq mi | 526/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 399th of 977 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.7% | 8.8% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 528th of 977 | |
| Median household income | $80,224 | $70,044 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 354th of 948 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50.8% | 58% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 698th of 945 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 431st of 973 | |
| Median home value | $286,300 | $313,000 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 588th of 935 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.9% | 11.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 655th of 970 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 4.1% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 553rd of 973 | |
| Median age | 37 | 46.5 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 812th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5% | 14.3% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 860th of 969 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.9% | 25.4% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 808th of 977 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,846 | $43,290 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 566th of 961 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $30,429 | $39,154 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 744th of 977 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.3% | 28.4% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 743rd of 975 | |
| Government workers | 8.2% | 10.6% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 765th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.369 | 0.449 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 898th of 968 |
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
- White45%
- Black12%
- Hispanic38%
- Asian1.0%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 16,425
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 79.7%
- Married couples
- 53.9%
- Living alone
- 15.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.3%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 17,288
- Owner-occupied
- 82.2%
- Vacant
- 5%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 5.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (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 | 32738 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,804 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,711 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,200 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,238 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,289 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.8%
- Households with broadband
- 93.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.4%
- No internet access
- 3.7%
- Without health insurance
- 13.4%
- Limited-English households
- 2.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Deltona
- State
- Florida
- County
- Volusia County
- Center point
- 28.9047° N, 81.1882° W
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Deltona69% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 32738
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32725 | Deltona, FL | 4 mi | $73,152 |
| 32706 | Cassadaga, FL · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 32744 | Lake Helen, FL | 5.9 mi | $112,599 |
| 32774 | Orange City, FL · PO box | 7.3 mi | — |
| 32753 | Debary, FL · PO box | 7.4 mi | — |
| 32763 | Orange City, FL | 7.6 mi | $66,716 |
| 32772 | Sanford, FL · PO box | 7.7 mi | — |
| 32728 | Deltona, FL · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 32739 | Deltona, FL · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 32713 | Debary, FL | 8.4 mi | $88,500 |
| 32764 | Osteen, FL | 8.9 mi | $86,224 |
| 32721 | Deland, FL · PO box | 9.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 32738 elsewhere
Questions about 32738
What city is zip code 32738?
32738 is assigned to Deltona, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 32738 in?
32738 is in Volusia County, Florida.
What is the population of 32738?
About 49,368 people live in 32738, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32738 in?
32738 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 32738?
The median household income in 32738 is $80,224.
What zip codes are near 32738?
The closest zip codes to 32738 are 32725, 32706, 32744, 32774, 32753.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32738, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.