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32821

Zip code 32821: Orlando, Florida

Residential delivery areaOrange CountyEastern Time
Population
26,161
Median household income
$69K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$310K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,913/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
1,604 people/sq mi

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

About 32821

32821 is a suburban zip code in Orlando, Florida (Orange County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 26,161 people live here, or 1,604 per square mile. The median resident is 31.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $69,348 a year, 14% below the national median of $80,734. 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $309,600, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 32% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,913 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; office and administrative support; and sales. 47% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 32821 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
31.9
Under 18
20.2%
65 and over
7.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White37%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic47%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander1%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
63.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
31.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
24%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
53%
Spanish
35%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
2%

Households

Households
11,000
Average household size
2.3
Family households
51.6%
Married couples
37.9%
Living alone
32.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
26%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

32821
$69,348
Orange Co.
$79,719
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,252
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32821
$309,600
Orange Co.
$390,100
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

32821
$1,913
Orange Co.
$1,775
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
26%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
26%
20+ units
46%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
14,958
Owner-occupied
31.7%
Vacant
26.5%
Median year built
2001
Median rooms
4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
64.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.1%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
31%
20–29
26%
30–44
26%
45–59
2%
60+
7%
Average commute
25.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
12%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
10%
Management
10%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Healthcare
7%
Transportation and moving
7%
Business and finance
6%
Arts, media and sports
6%
Computer and math
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Education
4%
Production
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Arts and recreation
15%
Restaurants and hotels
14%
Retail
14%
Admin, support and management
10%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Professional and technical services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Construction
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Education
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Other services
4%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$43,075
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
5.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
3.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work32821U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$59,316$74,888
Service$34,236$26,804
Sales and office$38,387$40,476
Construction and maintenance$38,646$49,199
Production and transportation$26,019$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
21%
Some college
14%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
35%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
47.1%
Graduate or professional degree
12%
Households with broadband
96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
84.9%
No internet access
2%
Without health insurance
12%
Limited-English households
10.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Orlando
State
Florida
Center point
28.3813° N, 81.4801° W
Land area
16 sq mi
Water area
0.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Williamsburg (unincorporated)22% of zip

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

Zip codes near 32821

ZipCityDistanceIncome
32836Orlando2.8 mi$111,987
32837Orlando4 mi$88,848
32819Orlando5 mi$98,109
32830Orlando5.3 mi$250,000+
34741Kissimmee6.1 mi$52,409
32859Orlando · PO box6.3 mi—
34742Kissimmee · PO box6.6 mi—
34745Kissimmee · PO box6.6 mi—
33848Intercession City7.5 mi$74,750
34786Windermere7.9 mi$134,214
32809Orlando8 mi$57,879
32824Orlando8.3 mi$84,841

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Questions about 32821

What city is zip code 32821?

32821 is assigned to Orlando, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32821 in?

32821 is in Orange County, Florida.

What is the population of 32821?

About 26,161 people live in 32821, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32821 in?

32821 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 32821?

The median household income in 32821 is $69,348.

What zip codes are near 32821?

The closest zip codes to 32821 are 32836, 32837, 32819, 32830, 34741.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32821, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.