32821 ZIP Code — Orlando, FL
Orange County, Florida
ZIP code 32821 is located in Orlando, Florida, within Orange County. It covers approximately 16.31 square miles and serves a population of 20,034 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 321/407/689.
About ZIP code 32821
The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Much of the housing stock is relatively new, reflecting recent development activity. Median home value is $274,600. Renters make up the majority at 66%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $57,098.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 44% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
20,034
population
16.31
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
32821 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 32821
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32821. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Orlando | Acceptable |
| Orlando | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
32837 Orlando (2.6 mi)
32836 Orlando (3.2 mi)
32819 Orlando (4.6 mi)
34741 Kissimmee (6.4 mi)
32809 Orlando (7.7 mi)
34786 Windermere (8 mi)
34747 Kissimmee (8.5 mi)
32839 Orlando (8.6 mi)
32824 Orlando (8.8 mi)
34743 Kissimmee (8.9 mi)
32811 Orlando (9.3 mi)
32835 Orlando (9.6 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 20,034 |
| Population density | 1,228 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 12 |
| County FIPS | 095 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 16.31 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.78 sq mi |
| Latitude | 28.3842 |
| Longitude | -81.4815 |
| Timezone | Eastern (ET) |
| Area code | 321/407/689 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 47.6% | 40.3% | 43.4% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.9% | 31.7% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 16.6% | 21.0% | 19.3% |
| Over $200k | 0.9% | 6.9% | 6.4% |
Demographics & statistics
20,034
Population
1,228
People per sq mi
32.5
Median age
$57,098
Median household income
$34,347
Per capita income
$274,600
Median home value
$1,686
Median monthly rent
33.9%
Home ownership
9.0%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
9,486
Housing units
43.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
434
Under 5
453
635
5–9
662
372
10–14
388
480
15–19
500
971
20–24
1,011
2,483
25–34
2,587
1,540
35–44
1,604
1,128
45–54
1,175
551
55–59
573
370
60–64
386
456
65–74
476
280
75–84
292
111
85+
116
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,401 | 17.0% |
| 18 and over | 16,633 | 83.0% |
| 65 and over | 1,731 | 8.6% |
| Median age | 32.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
52.9%
Hispanic or Latino
15.5%
Two or more races
13.5%
Other race
7.1%
Black or African American
5.5%
Asian
3.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,544 | 52.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,677 | 15.5% |
| Two or more races | 3,203 | 13.5% |
| Other race | 1,691 | 7.1% |
| Black or African American | 1,315 | 5.5% |
| Asian | 916 | 3.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 233 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 132 | 0.6% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 47.6% | 40.3% | 43.4% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.9% | 31.7% | 30.8% |
| $100k – $200k | 16.6% | 21.0% | 19.3% |
| Over $200k | 0.9% | 6.9% | 6.4% |
Under $10k
4.8%
$10k–$15k
2.9%
$15k–$25k
4.9%
$25k–$35k
8.8%
$35k–$50k
16.5%
$50k–$75k
26.6%
$75k–$100k
14.0%
$100k–$150k
14.9%
$150k–$200k
4.2%
$200k+
2.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 16.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 26.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.2% |
| $200k+ | 2.3% |
| Median income | $57,098 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.9%
$50k–$100k
0.5%
$100k–$150k
6.4%
$150k–$200k
8.6%
$200k–$300k
42.5%
$300k–$500k
38.9%
$500k–$1M
0.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $274,600 |
| Median rent / month | $1,686 |
| Owner occupied | 33.9% |
| Renter occupied | 66.1% |
| Vacant | 43.1% |
| Single-family detached | 22.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 53.5% |
| Mobile homes | 0.1% |
| Median rooms | 4.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.04 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 27.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 22.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 18.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 23.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 6.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 1.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 4.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 24.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 50.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 18.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 1.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.1% |
| 1 vehicle | 44.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.8% |
| 3 or more | 8.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 25.9% |
| Electricity | 69.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.5% |
| Fuel oil | 0.2% |
| Solar | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 3.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,190 | 36.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 974 | 11.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,073 | 24.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,417 | 27.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,966 | 22.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,305 | 15.1% |
| Average household size | 2.29 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 46.2% | 46.4% |
| Married | 41.0% | 38.4% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 4.9% |
| Divorced | 8.0% | 9.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.5%
Some HS, no diploma
2.6%
HS graduate
20.1%
Some college, no degree
20.6%
Associate's degree
11.4%
Bachelor's degree
34.0%
Graduate / professional
9.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 43.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 414 | 8.2% |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 1.7% |
| Elementary school | 1,468 | 29.2% |
| High school | 921 | 18.3% |
| College / grad school | 2,142 | 42.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
34.7%
Education & healthcare
15.6%
Retail trade
13.2%
Professional & management
12.8%
Finance & real estate
4.7%
Transportation & utilities
4.5%
Construction
4.4%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Other services
2.1%
Wholesale trade
1.7%
Public administration
1.7%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 35.4% |
| Service | 24.5% |
| Sales & office | 26.7% |
| Natural resources & construction | 4.2% |
| Production & transportation | 9.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 89.7% |
| Government | 5.9% |
| Self-employed | 4.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.4% |
| Carpool | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 0.9% |
| Walk | 1.5% |
| Work from home | 12.3% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.0 |
Poverty
All people
9.0%
Under 18 years
4.2%
18 and over
10.0%
Married-couple families
8.6%
Female-led households
2.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 13.5% |
| Retirement income | 14.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 21.7% |
| High blood pressure | 19.2% |
| High cholesterol | 20.4% |
| Diabetes | 5.5% |
| Heart disease | 3.4% |
| Stroke | 1.7% |
| Asthma | 8.4% |
| Arthritis | 11.8% |
| Kidney disease | 1.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.1% |
| Cancer | 3.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 12.2% |
| Binge drinking | 16.4% |
| No physical activity | 19.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 31.1% |
| Depression | 18.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.4% |
| Poor mental health | 16.5% |
| Poor physical health | 7.2% |
| No health insurance | 19.5% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 68.7% |
| Visited dentist | 60.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 84.6% |
| Teeth loss | 11.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,005 | 6.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 9.2% |
| Under 18 | 3.7% |
| 18–64 years | 6.8% |
| 65 and over | 40.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 71.6% |
| Public insurance | 25.4% |
| No insurance | 11.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 4.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 19,147 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 3,820 | 20.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 2,776 | 14.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 568 | 3.0% |
| Other languages | 403 | 2.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 14,060 | 70.2% |
| Born in same state | 12,704 | 63.4% |
| Born in different state | 4,399 | 22.0% |
| Foreign born | 1,356 | 6.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 5,974 | 29.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,900 | 31.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 1,419 | 7.1% |
| Arab | 881 | 4.4% |
| French | 706 | 3.5% |
| Polish | 113 | 0.6% |
| Dutch | 101 | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 89 | 0.4% |
| German | 72 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 60 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 49 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.2% |
| Internet access | 98.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32821
What city is ZIP code 32821 in?
ZIP code 32821 is primarily assigned to Orlando, Florida.
What county is ZIP code 32821 in?
ZIP code 32821 falls within Orange County, Florida.
Is ZIP code 32821 mostly rentals?
66% of occupied units in ZIP code 32821 are renter-occupied.
What is the population of ZIP code 32821?
ZIP code 32821 has an estimated population of 20,034 residents, with a density of 1,228 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 32821?
The median household income in ZIP code 32821 is $57,098, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 32821?
The median home value in ZIP code 32821 is $274,600.
What timezone is ZIP code 32821 in?
ZIP code 32821 observes the EST timezone.