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32960

Zip code 32960: Vero Beach, Florida

Residential delivery areaIndian River CountyEastern Time
Population
25,259
Median household income
$55K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$280K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,194/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
2,285 people/sq mi

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

About 32960

32960 is a suburban zip code in Vero Beach, Florida (Indian River County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 25,259 people live here, or 2,285 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $54,682 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $280,000, or 5.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,194 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.8 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 32960 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
45
Under 18
16.9%
65 and over
24.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White64%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic17%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
54.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
13.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
12%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0.7%

Households

Households
9,946
Average household size
2.4
Family households
58.5%
Married couples
37.9%
Living alone
35.9%
Veterans (of adults)
9%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
23%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

32960
$54,682
Indian River Co.
$73,491
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,776
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32960
$280,000
Indian River Co.
$351,500
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

32960
$1,194
Indian River Co.
$1,357
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
56%
2–4 units
15%
5–19 units
19%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
11,846
Owner-occupied
59.3%
Vacant
16%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
4.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.8%
Home value to income
5.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
9%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
48%
20–29
15%
30–44
10%
45–59
1%
60+
6%
Average commute
18.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
15%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
11%
Management
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Food service
7%
Legal and social services
4%
Education
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
3%
Business and finance
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Computer and math
1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
15%
Construction
12%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Admin, support and management
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Other services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Manufacturing
4%
Education
4%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Median earnings per worker
$34,290
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work32960U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,632$74,888
Service$27,613$26,804
Sales and office$24,815$40,476
Construction and maintenance$34,574$49,199
Production and transportation$27,391$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
30%
Some college
23%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
16%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.1%
Households with broadband
89%
Cable, fiber or DSL
76%
No internet access
8.1%
Without health insurance
13.8%
Limited-English households
3.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Vero Beach
State
Florida
Center point
27.6407° N, 80.4036° W
Land area
11 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Vero Beach64% of zip
  • Vero Beach South (unincorporated)25% of zip

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

Zip codes near 32960

ZipCityDistanceIncome
32964Vero Beach · PO box0.4 mi—
32965Vero Beach · PO box0.4 mi—
32961Vero Beach · PO box2 mi—
32962Vero Beach4.1 mi$66,664
32963Vero Beach5.4 mi$149,923
32971Winter Beach · PO box5.5 mi—
32967Vero Beach6 mi$78,058
32968Vero Beach7.2 mi$94,113
34951Fort Pierce7.6 mi$63,122
32970Wabasso8.3 mi$43,750
34946Fort Pierce9.9 mi$40,315
32969Vero Beach · PO box11 mi—

Zip codes like 32960 elsewhere

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Questions about 32960

What city is zip code 32960?

32960 is assigned to Vero Beach, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32960 in?

32960 is in Indian River County, Florida.

What is the population of 32960?

About 25,259 people live in 32960, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32960 in?

32960 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 32960?

The median household income in 32960 is $54,682.

What zip codes are near 32960?

The closest zip codes to 32960 are 32964, 32965, 32961, 32962, 32963.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32960, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.