Zip code 32779: Longwood, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 32779?

32779 is assigned to Longwood, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 32779 in?

32779 is in Seminole County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 32779?

About 28,924 people live in 32779, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 32779?

The median household income in 32779 is $121,826.

Q: What zip codes are near 32779?

The closest zip codes to 32779 are 32750, 32714, 32745, 32746, 32701.

Residential delivery areaSeminole CountyEastern Time

Population

28,924

Median household income

$122K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$480K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,981/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

45.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

1,533 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 32779

32779 is a suburban zip code in Longwood, Florida (Seminole County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 28,924 people live here, or 1,533 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $121,826 a year, 51% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $480,200, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,981 a month.

57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 32779 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Work from home27.3%
91st
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%86th of 975 in FL
Broadband access96.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%133rd of 969 in FL
Per capita income$62,805
87th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609131st of 977 in FL
Median age45.3
87th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6390th of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters61.9%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%357th of 945 in FL
Self-employed workers13.9%
87th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%384th of 973 in FL
Median household income$121,826
86th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,56859th of 948 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher56.6%
86th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%87th of 975 in FL
Median gross rent$1,981
83rd
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669168th of 902 in FL
Residents 65 and older21.9%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%429th of 977 in FL
Homeownership rate80.6%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%351st of 969 in FL
Median earnings per worker$62,225
79th
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,33792nd of 961 in FL
Median home value$480,200
73rd
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000177th of 935 in FL
Tech workers4%
68th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%237th of 973 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.450
62nd
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485447th of 968 in FL
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%602nd of 976 in FL
Foreign-born residents11.6%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%487th of 977 in FL
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%416th of 973 in FL
Population density1,533/sq mi
52nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi450th of 977 in FL
Population28,924
48th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077323rd of 977 in FL
Diversity index46
45th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7532nd of 977 in FL
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%464th of 973 in FL
Average commute24.6 min
40th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min687th of 948 in FL
Uninsured rate5.2%
35th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%847th of 973 in FL
Residents under 1820.2%
33rd
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%408th of 977 in FL
Housing vacancy4.7%
30th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%872nd of 969 in FL
Government workers9.4%
14th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%660th of 973 in FL
Poverty rate5%
12th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%886th of 970 in FL

Measure	32779	Seminole	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Work from home	27.3%	21.6%	15.7%	15.1%	91st	86th of 975
Broadband accessStrength	96.4%	94.7%	91.6%	91%	88th	133rd of 969
Per capita incomeStrength	$62,805	$45,458	$42,609	$44,673	87th	131st of 977
Median age	45.3	39.8	42.6	38.9	87th	390th of 977
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	61.9%	58.6%	60.1%	51.1%	87th	357th of 945
Self-employed workers	13.9%	10.3%	12.8%	10%	87th	384th of 973
Median household incomeStrength	$121,826	$85,761	$74,568	$80,734	86th	59th of 948
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	56.6%	42.7%	34.1%	35.7%	86th	87th of 975
Median gross rent	$1,981	$1,783	$1,669	$1,413	83rd	168th of 902
Residents 65 and older	21.9%	16.6%	21.3%	17.2%	83rd	429th of 977
Homeownership rateStrength	80.6%	66.2%	67.6%	65.2%	80th	351st of 969
Median earnings per worker	$62,225	$50,052	$44,337	$49,666	79th	92nd of 961
Median home value	$480,200	$386,900	$359,000	$332,700	73rd	177th of 935
Tech workers	4%	5.1%	3.1%	3.8%	68th	237th of 973
Income inequality (Gini)	0.450	0.443	0.485	0.483	62nd	447th of 968
Veterans	6.6%	6.6%	7.4%	6.2%	61st	602nd of 976
Foreign-born residents	11.6%	15.1%	21.9%	14.1%	56th	487th of 977
Healthcare workers	9.7%	8.9%	9.5%	9.7%	53rd	416th of 973
Population density	1,533/sq mi	1,556/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	52nd	450th of 977
Population	28,924	481,470	22,416,077	334,922,499	48th	323rd of 977
Diversity index	46	62.7	64.7	61.4	45th	532nd of 977
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.2%	4.8%	5.2%	43rd	464th of 973
Average commute	24.6 min	26.8 min	28 min	26.4 min	40th	687th of 948
Uninsured rate	5.2%	9.5%	11.5%	8.4%	35th	847th of 973
Residents under 18	20.2%	20.5%	19.5%	22%	33rd	408th of 977
Housing vacancy	4.7%	6.2%	14.7%	10.1%	30th	872nd of 969
Government workers	9.4%	11.2%	11.7%	14.5%	14th	660th of 973
Poverty rateStrength	5%	9%	12.6%	12.5%	12th	886th of 970

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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

15%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

45.3

Under 18

20.2%

65 and over

21.9%

Race and ethnicity

White71%
Black3%
Hispanic17%
Asian4%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.6%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

35%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

12%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 11,057
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 73%
Married couples: 62.5%
Living alone: 21.2%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

27%

Median household income

32779

$121,826

Seminole Co.

$85,761

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$62,805

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

39.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.450

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32779

$480,200

Seminole Co.

$386,900

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

32779

$1,981

Seminole Co.

$1,783

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 11,597
Owner-occupied: 80.6%
Vacant: 4.7%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 61.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 32.4%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

66%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

27%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

29%

20–29

26%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

18%

Sales

13%

Office and admin

12%

Business and finance

10%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

Education

Computer and math

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Food service

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Production

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Professional and technical services

14%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Retail

Construction

Education

Public administration

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$62,225

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	32779	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,841	$74,888
Service	$29,702	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,996	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,094	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,948	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

15%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

33%

Graduate

24%

High school graduate or higher: 96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 23.6%
Households with broadband: 96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.7%
No internet access: 2.2%
Without health insurance: 5.2%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Longwood
State: Florida
County: Seminole County
Center point: 28.7269° N, 81.4148° W
Land area: 19 sq mi
Water area: 0.9 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Wekiwa Springs (unincorporated)46% of zip
Forest City (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 32779

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
32750	Longwood, FL	4.1 mi	26,164	$86,125	$383,000
32714	Altamonte Springs, FL	4.5 mi	37,905	$70,955	$325,300
32745	Mid Florida, FL · PO box	4.7 mi	—	—	—
32746	Lake Mary, FL	4.8 mi	46,684	$104,775	$462,900
32701	Altamonte Springs, FL	5 mi	24,592	$62,198	$291,300
32715	Altamonte Springs, FL · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
32776	Sorrento, FL	6.6 mi	13,163	$100,573	$410,100
32730	Casselberry, FL	6.7 mi	6,091	$47,500	$318,100
32704	Apopka, FL · PO box	6.8 mi	—	—	—
32751	Maitland, FL	7.3 mi	22,103	$95,387	$453,700
32810	Orlando, FL	7.3 mi	36,927	$60,799	$281,100
32707	Casselberry, FL	7.4 mi	39,493	$69,113	$329,500

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Questions about 32779

What city is zip code 32779?

32779 is assigned to Longwood, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32779 in?

32779 is in Seminole County, Florida.

What is the population of 32779?

About 28,924 people live in 32779, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32779 in?

32779 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 32779?

The median household income in 32779 is $121,826.

What zip codes are near 32779?

The closest zip codes to 32779 are 32750, 32714, 32745, 32746, 32701.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32779, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.