Zip code 32976: Sebastian, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32976
32976 is a small-town zip code in Sebastian, Florida (Brevard County), covering 24 sq mi of land. About 9,156 people live here, or 377 per square mile. The median resident is 67.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $46,712 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $175,400, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,430 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; healthcare; and sales. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 32976 compares
- Median age67.899thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.618th of 977 in FL
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%12th of 977 in FL
- Homeownership rate92.1%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%67th of 969 in FL
- Veterans15.9%98thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%46th of 976 in FL
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%124th of 945 in FL
- Housing vacancy24.1%96thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%174th of 969 in FL
- 94thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%239th of 973 in FL
- Tech workers4.5%74thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%155th of 973 in FL
- Healthcare workers10.5%65thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%296th of 973 in FL
- Work from home13.8%55thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%481st of 975 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,43052ndU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669557th of 902 in FL
- Poverty rate11.3%52ndU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%496th of 970 in FL
- 52ndU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485544th of 968 in FL
- Uninsured rate5.9%42ndU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%807th of 973 in FL
- Per capita income$36,60139thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609528th of 977 in FL
- 37thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%514th of 973 in FL
- Broadband access90.5%37thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%577th of 969 in FL
- Average commute23.9 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min725th of 948 in FL
- 32ndU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%763rd of 977 in FL
- Population density377/sq mi29thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi666th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$175,40016thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000825th of 935 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$37,31715thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337755th of 961 in FL
- Population9,15614thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077719th of 977 in FL
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%795th of 975 in FL
- Median household income$46,7127thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568868th of 948 in FL
- Diversity index12.86thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7932nd of 977 in FL
- 1stU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%934th of 977 in FL
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%927th of 973 in FL
| Measure | 32976 | Brevard | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 67.8 | 46.7 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 18th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 60.1% | 24.5% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 12th of 977 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.1% | 76.7% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 67th of 969 | |
| Veterans | 15.9% | 12.6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 46th of 976 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 69.8% | 55.7% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 124th of 945 | |
| Housing vacancy | 24.1% | 13.9% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 174th of 969 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.4% | 10.9% | 12.8% | 10% | 239th of 973 | |
| Tech workers | 4.5% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 155th of 973 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.5% | 10.2% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 296th of 973 | |
| Work from home | 13.8% | 14.6% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 481st of 975 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,430 | $1,556 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 557th of 902 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.3% | 10.2% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 496th of 970 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.437 | 0.457 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 544th of 968 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.9% | 9.8% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 807th of 973 | |
| Per capita income | $36,601 | $44,108 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 528th of 977 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 514th of 973 | |
| Broadband access | 90.5% | 93% | 91.6% | 91% | 577th of 969 | |
| Average commute | 23.9 min | 25.4 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 725th of 948 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.5% | 9.7% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 763rd of 977 | |
| Population density | 377/sq mi | 623/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 666th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $175,400 | $339,600 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 825th of 935 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,317 | $45,664 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 755th of 961 | |
| Population | 9,156 | 632,780 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 719th of 977 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.9% | 34.2% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 795th of 975 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,712 | $78,476 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 868th of 948 | |
| Diversity index | 12.8 | 48 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 932nd of 977 | |
| Residents under 18 | 4.6% | 18.1% | 19.5% | 22% | 934th of 977 | |
| Government workers | 4.3% | 12.9% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 927th of 973 |
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
- White93%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial1.0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,297
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 50.2%
- Married couples
- 40.9%
- Living alone
- 46.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.9%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,975
- Owner-occupied
- 92.1%
- Vacant
- 24.1%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 69.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 47.5%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 32976 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $83,997 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,481 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $23,125 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,964 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,655 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.5%
- Households with broadband
- 90.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.4%
- No internet access
- 7.2%
- Without health insurance
- 5.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Sebastian
- State
- Florida
- County
- Brevard County
- Center point
- 27.8463° N, 80.5541° W
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Micco (unincorporated)31% of zip
- Palm Bay11% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 32976
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32957 | Roseland, FL · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 32949 | Grant, FL | 4.4 mi | $130,651 |
| 32958 | Sebastian, FL | 5.2 mi | $66,840 |
| 32941 | Melbourne, FL · PO box | 5.7 mi | — |
| 32909 | Palm Bay, FL | 7.4 mi | $79,977 |
| 32951 | Melbourne Beach, FL | 7.5 mi | $98,420 |
| 32948 | Fellsmere, FL | 7.5 mi | $60,945 |
| 32970 | Wabasso, FL | 9 mi | $43,750 |
| 32950 | Malabar, FL | 9.3 mi | $115,781 |
| 32969 | Vero Beach, FL · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 32978 | Sebastian, FL · PO box | 9.6 mi | — |
| 32967 | Vero Beach, FL | 11 mi | $78,058 |
Zip codes like 32976 elsewhere
Questions about 32976
What city is zip code 32976?
32976 is assigned to Sebastian, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 32976 in?
32976 is in Brevard County, Florida.
What is the population of 32976?
About 9,156 people live in 32976, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32976 in?
32976 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 32976?
The median household income in 32976 is $46,712.
What zip codes are near 32976?
The closest zip codes to 32976 are 32957, 32949, 32958, 32941, 32909.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32976, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.