32976 ZIP Code — Sebastian, FL

Brevard County, Florida

ZIP code 32976 is located in Sebastian, Florida, within Brevard County. It covers approximately 24.29 square miles and serves a population of 9,310 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 772.

About ZIP code 32976

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $144,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $46,760. 71% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (18%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 17% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 26%.

Overall, ZIP code 32976 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

9,310

population

24.29

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32976 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32976

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32976. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Sebastian	Acceptable
Sebastian	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

32949 Grant (3 mi) 32958 Sebastian (6.1 mi) 32909 Palm Bay (6.9 mi) 32950 Malabar (7.2 mi) 32951 Melbourne Beach (7.5 mi) 32948 Fellsmere (8.8 mi) 32908 Palm Bay (11.7 mi) 32967 Vero Beach (11.7 mi) 32905 Palm Bay (12.3 mi) 32907 Palm Bay (13.3 mi) 32963 Vero Beach (14.4 mi) 32919 Melbourne (14.9 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	9,310
Population density	383 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	009

Geography
Land area	24.29 sq mi
Water area	2.55 sq mi
Latitude	27.8662
Longitude	-80.5568
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	772

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.0%	41.9%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	28.4%	31.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	7.2%	20.6%	19.3%
Over $200k	4.4%	6.0%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

9,310

Population

383

People per sq mi

67.1

Median age

$46,760

Median household income

$35,644

Per capita income

$144,300

Median home value

$1,298

Median monthly rent

94.4%

Home ownership

8.5%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

6,663

Housing units

18.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

109

10–14

15–19

20–24

215

25–34

239

186

35–44

207

421

45–54

466

361

55–59

400

460

60–64

510

1,415

65–74

1,569

738

75–84

818

278

85+

309

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	493	5.3%
18 and over	8,817	94.7%
65 and over	5,127	55.1%
Median age	67.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Other race 2.5%

Two or more races 1.3%

Asian 0.8%

Black or African American 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	8,825	92.2%
Hispanic or Latino	263	2.7%
Other race	235	2.5%
Two or more races	128	1.3%
Asian	79	0.8%
Black or African American	35	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.0%	41.9%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	28.4%	31.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	7.2%	20.6%	19.3%
Over $200k	4.4%	6.0%	6.4%

Under $10k 3.6%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 12.2%

$25k–$35k 11.9%

$35k–$50k 21.9%

$50k–$75k 22.2%

$75k–$100k 7.0%

$100k–$150k 8.5%

$150k–$200k 3.3%

$200k+ 4.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.6%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	12.2%
$25k–$35k	11.9%
$35k–$50k	21.9%
$50k–$75k	22.2%
$75k–$100k	7.0%
$100k–$150k	8.5%
$150k–$200k	3.3%
$200k+	4.6%
Median income	$46,760

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.1%

$50k–$100k 16.3%

$100k–$150k 28.1%

$150k–$200k 15.0%

$200k–$300k 11.4%

$300k–$500k 11.6%

$500k–$1M 7.9%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$144,300
Median rent / month	$1,298
Owner occupied	94.4%
Renter occupied	5.6%
Vacant	26.8%
Single-family detached	30.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	64.1%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	1.82

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	3.5%
2000–2009	14.8%
1990–1999	13.7%
1980–1989	46.7%
1970–1979	12.2%
1960–1969	1.5%
1950–1959	4.5%
1940–1949	1.1%
1939 or earlier	1.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	2.7%
2 bedrooms	71.9%
3 bedrooms	22.3%
4 bedrooms	3.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	58.7%
2 vehicles	26.0%
3 or more	10.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	3.5%
Electricity	94.5%
Propane / LP gas	0.3%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,384	46.8%
Cohabiting couple	106	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,099	21.6%
Female householder, no spouse	1,500	29.5%
Households with children under 18	216	4.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,550	69.8%
Average household size	1.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.7%	12.0%
Married	58.1%	52.6%
Separated	2.0%	2.0%
Widowed	9.9%	18.0%
Divorced	11.2%	15.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.6%

HS graduate 37.4%

Some college, no degree 26.5%

Associate's degree 11.9%

Bachelor's degree 13.7%

Graduate / professional 4.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.3%
Bachelor's or higher	18.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	30	4.8%
Elementary school	354	56.9%
High school	129	20.7%
College / grad school	109	17.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.3%

Retail trade 17.7%

Construction 16.9%

Manufacturing 11.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%

Professional & management 7.4%

Finance & real estate 4.7%

Information 3.9%

Other services 3.8%

Transportation & utilities 3.0%

Public administration 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.3%
Service	19.1%
Sales & office	20.0%
Natural resources & construction	11.5%
Production & transportation	11.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.5%
Government	7.0%
Self-employed	7.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.5%
Carpool	11.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.2%
Work from home	9.0%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.2

Poverty

All people 8.5%

Under 18 years 1.4%

18 and over 8.9%

Married-couple families 5.0%

Female-led households 7.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	71.3%
Retirement income	45.0%
Supplemental Security	10.5%
Cash public assistance	2.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.0%
High blood pressure	50.7%
High cholesterol	45.0%
Diabetes	18.0%
Heart disease	14.7%
Stroke	6.6%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	41.3%
Kidney disease	5.6%
Pulmonary disease	14.9%
Cancer	13.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	15.8%
Binge drinking	8.7%
No physical activity	32.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.0%
Depression	17.7%
Fair or poor health	22.2%
Poor mental health	12.2%
Poor physical health	16.0%
No health insurance	17.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	84.0%
Visited dentist	59.7%
Cholesterol screening	95.6%
Teeth loss	16.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,517	17.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	18.3%
65 and over	33.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.4%
Public insurance	68.4%
No insurance	7.3%
Uninsured under 19	9.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,284	99.7%
Spanish	66	0.7%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	49	0.5%
Other languages	17	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,953	96.2%
Born in same state	8,872	95.3%
Born in different state	1,290	13.9%
Foreign born	81	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	357	3.8%
Not a US citizen	245	68.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,909	20.5%
French	1,440	15.5%
Arab	1,124	12.1%
English	183	2%
Dutch	146	1.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	143	1.5%
Irish	78	0.8%
Polish	38	0.4%
Norwegian	17	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	54.7%
Internet access	91.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32976

What city is ZIP code 32976 in?

ZIP code 32976 is primarily assigned to Sebastian, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32976 in?

ZIP code 32976 falls within Brevard County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 32976 have an older population?

55% of residents in ZIP code 32976 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 32976 have a large retiree population?

71% of households in ZIP code 32976 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 32976 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 32976 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 32976 have a large veteran population?

17% of civilians in ZIP code 32976 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 32976 in?

ZIP code 32976 observes the EST timezone.