Zip code 32962: Vero Beach, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 32962?

32962 is assigned to Vero Beach, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 32962 in?

32962 is in Indian River County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 32962?

About 25,522 people live in 32962, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 32962?

The median household income in 32962 is $66,664.

Q: What zip codes are near 32962?

The closest zip codes to 32962 are 32961, 32964, 32965, 32960, 34951.

Residential delivery areaIndian River CountyEastern Time

Population

25,522

Median household income

$67K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$271K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,325/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

2,046 people/sq mi

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

About 32962

32962 is a suburban zip code in Vero Beach, Florida (Indian River County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 25,522 people live here, or 2,046 per square mile. The median resident is 47.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,664 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $270,600, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,325 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.

How 32962 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older29.9%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%221st of 977 in FL
Housing vacancy19.9%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%234th of 969 in FL
Median age47.7
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6323rd of 977 in FL
Healthcare workers13.2%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%94th of 973 in FL
Uninsured rate12.9%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%318th of 973 in FL
Homeownership rate79.7%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%370th of 969 in FL
Veterans8.1%
78th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%461st of 976 in FL
Self-employed workers11.3%
72nd
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%565th of 973 in FL
Population density2,046/sq mi
57th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi384th of 977 in FL
Foreign-born residents12.1%
57th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%464th of 977 in FL
Diversity index49.8
51st
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7476th of 977 in FL
Poverty rate10.6%
48th
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%536th of 970 in FL
Average commute25.6 min
47th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min620th of 948 in FL
Work from home11.9%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%589th of 975 in FL
Median gross rent$1,325
45th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669624th of 902 in FL
Population25,522
41st
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077388th of 977 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%
40th
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%521st of 975 in FL
Unemployment rate4.3%
39th
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%496th of 973 in FL
Median home value$270,600
38th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000630th of 935 in FL
Median earnings per worker$44,493
38th
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337443rd of 961 in FL
Government workers12.2%
37th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%409th of 973 in FL
Per capita income$35,561
36th
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609571st of 977 in FL
Broadband access90%
34th
U.S. 91% · FL 91.6%604th of 969 in FL
Median household income$66,664
31st
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568578th of 948 in FL
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%670th of 973 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.403
22nd
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485773rd of 968 in FL
Residents under 1818.4%
21st
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%517th of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters37.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%858th of 945 in FL

Measure	32962	Indian River	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Residents 65 and older	29.9%	34.8%	21.3%	17.2%	97th	221st of 977
Housing vacancy	19.9%	18.1%	14.7%	10.1%	93rd	234th of 969
Median age	47.7	55.3	42.6	38.9	92nd	323rd of 977
Healthcare workers	13.2%	10.6%	9.5%	9.7%	89th	94th of 973
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.9%	10%	11.5%	8.4%	83rd	318th of 973
Homeownership rate	79.7%	80.1%	67.6%	65.2%	78th	370th of 969
Veterans	8.1%	9.6%	7.4%	6.2%	78th	461st of 976
Self-employed workers	11.3%	14.5%	12.8%	10%	72nd	565th of 973
Population density	2,046/sq mi	332/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	57th	384th of 977
Foreign-born residents	12.1%	10%	21.9%	14.1%	57th	464th of 977
Diversity index	49.8	44.8	64.7	61.4	51st	476th of 977
Poverty rate	10.6%	11.1%	12.6%	12.5%	48th	536th of 970
Average commute	25.6 min	23.8 min	28 min	26.4 min	47th	620th of 948
Work from home	11.9%	13.6%	15.7%	15.1%	46th	589th of 975
Median gross rent	$1,325	$1,357	$1,669	$1,413	45th	624th of 902
Population	25,522	166,936	22,416,077	334,922,499	41st	388th of 977
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.5%	33.8%	34.1%	35.7%	40th	521st of 975
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.5%	4.8%	5.2%	39th	496th of 973
Median home value	$270,600	$351,500	$359,000	$332,700	38th	630th of 935
Median earnings per worker	$44,493	$42,857	$44,337	$49,666	38th	443rd of 961
Government workers	12.2%	11.2%	11.7%	14.5%	37th	409th of 973
Per capita income	$35,561	$48,370	$42,609	$44,673	36th	571st of 977
Broadband access	90%	89.9%	91.6%	91%	34th	604th of 969
Median household income	$66,664	$73,491	$74,568	$80,734	31st	578th of 948
Tech workers	1.6%	2.4%	3.1%	3.8%	25th	670th of 973
Income inequality (Gini)	0.403	0.498	0.485	0.483	22nd	773rd of 968
Residents under 18	18.4%	15%	19.5%	22%	21st	517th of 977
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.9%	56.6%	60.1%	51.1%	12th	858th of 945

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

14%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

13%

55–64

17%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

47.7

Under 18

18.4%

65 and over

29.9%

Race and ethnicity

White69%
Black12%
Hispanic12%
Asian2%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.9%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

49.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 10,096
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 62.8%
Married couples: 46.7%
Living alone: 32%
Veterans (of adults): 8.1%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

32962

$66,664

Indian River Co.

$73,491

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,561

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.403

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32962

$270,600

Indian River Co.

$351,500

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

32962

$1,325

Indian River Co.

$1,357

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

21%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 12,602
Owner-occupied: 79.7%
Vacant: 19.9%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 23.3%
Home value to income: 4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

70%

Carpooled

15%

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

0.7%

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

35%

20–29

30%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

13%

Management

12%

Office and admin

11%

Sales

10%

Construction and repair

Food service

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

11%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Other services

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Manufacturing

Construction

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.7%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$44,493

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	32962	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,233	$74,888
Service	$36,614	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,403	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$45,668	$49,199
Production and transportation	$55,538	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

23%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
Households with broadband: 90%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79%
No internet access: 7.6%
Without health insurance: 12.9%
Limited-English households: 2.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Vero Beach
State: Florida
County: Indian River County
Center point: 27.5835° N, 80.3835° W
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 2.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Florida Ridge (unincorporated)81% of zip
Vero Beach South (unincorporated)19% of zip

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

Zip codes near 32962

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
32961	Vero Beach, FL · PO box	3.4 mi	—	—	—
32964	Vero Beach, FL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
32965	Vero Beach, FL · PO box	3.9 mi	—	—	—
32960	Vero Beach, FL	4.1 mi	25,259	$54,682	$280,000
34951	Fort Pierce, FL	4.2 mi	17,148	$63,122	$244,900
34946	Fort Pierce, FL	5.7 mi	6,852	$40,315	$158,300
32968	Vero Beach, FL	7.7 mi	15,912	$94,113	$411,200
34947	Fort Pierce, FL	9.3 mi	12,804	$51,811	$279,000
32963	Vero Beach, FL	9.3 mi	15,008	$149,923	$943,900
34949	Fort Pierce, FL	9.5 mi	7,470	$94,949	$483,700
32971	Winter Beach, FL · PO box	9.7 mi	—	—	—
32967	Vero Beach, FL	10 mi	27,240	$78,058	$423,500

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Questions about 32962

What city is zip code 32962?

32962 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 32962 in?

32962 is in Indian River County, Florida.

What is the population of 32962?

About 25,522 people live in 32962, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32962 in?

32962 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 32962?

The median household income in 32962 is $66,664.

What zip codes are near 32962?

The closest zip codes to 32962 are 32961, 32964, 32965, 32960, 34951.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32962, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.