32735 ZIP Code — Grand Island, FL

Lake County, Florida

ZIP code 32735 is located in Grand Island, Florida, within Lake County. It covers approximately 3.99 square miles and serves a population of 5,190 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 352.

About ZIP code 32735

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $231,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $69,316. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 48% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 21% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 16% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 32735 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

5,190

population

3.99

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32735 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32735

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32735. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Grand Island	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

34788 Leesburg (3.6 mi) 32726 Eustis (4 mi) 32784 Umatilla (5.6 mi) 32778 Tavares (8.6 mi) 34731 Fruitland Park (10.1 mi) 32159 Lady Lake (10.9 mi) 34797 Yalaha (11.5 mi) 34797 Yalaha (11.5 mi) 32195 Weirsdale (11.6 mi) 32736 Eustis (12.2 mi) 34748 Leesburg (12.7 mi) 34705 Astatula (13.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	5,190
Population density	1,301 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	069

Geography
Land area	3.99 sq mi
Water area	1.23 sq mi
Latitude	28.9035
Longitude	-81.7388
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	352

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.0%	44.7%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	44.6%	32.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	7.6%	18.8%	19.3%
Over $200k	0.8%	3.9%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

5,190

Population

1,301

People per sq mi

48.7

Median age

$69,316

Median household income

$34,340

Per capita income

$231,000

Median home value

$1,396

Median monthly rent

81.9%

Home ownership

2.5%

Poverty rate

2.1%

Unemployment

2,169

Housing units

21.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

116

5–9

115

213

10–14

210

171

15–19

169

20–24

244

25–34

240

306

35–44

301

434

45–54

428

124

55–59

122

139

60–64

136

403

65–74

396

269

75–84

264

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,002	19.3%
18 and over	4,188	80.7%
65 and over	1,493	28.8%
Median age	48.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.2%

Two or more races 7.1%

Black or African American 4%

Asian 3.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	4,396	82.2%
Two or more races	378	7.1%
Black or African American	213	4%
Asian	186	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	159	3%
Other race	17	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.0%	44.7%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	44.6%	32.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	7.6%	18.8%	19.3%
Over $200k	0.8%	3.9%	6.4%

Under $10k 1.8%

$10k–$15k 1.3%

$15k–$25k 7.0%

$25k–$35k 7.3%

$35k–$50k 11.3%

$50k–$75k 23.8%

$75k–$100k 17.9%

$100k–$150k 22.3%

$150k–$200k 4.2%

$200k+ 3.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.8%
$10k–$15k	1.3%
$15k–$25k	7.0%
$25k–$35k	7.3%
$35k–$50k	11.3%
$50k–$75k	23.8%
$75k–$100k	17.9%
$100k–$150k	22.3%
$150k–$200k	4.2%
$200k+	3.0%
Median income	$69,316

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.9%

$50k–$100k 9.0%

$100k–$150k 4.9%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k–$300k 29.2%

$300k–$500k 22.7%

$500k–$1M 2.9%

$1M+ 3.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$231,000
Median rent / month	$1,396
Owner occupied	81.9%
Renter occupied	18.1%
Vacant	13.9%
Single-family detached	67.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	31.1%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	12.1%
2000–2009	25.9%
1990–1999	20.4%
1980–1989	21.8%
1970–1979	17.4%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	0.7%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	0.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	34.8%
3 bedrooms	51.5%
4 bedrooms	12.2%
5+ bedrooms	1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	40.0%
2 vehicles	38.7%
3 or more	19.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	12.2%
Electricity	85.2%
Propane / LP gas	2.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,285	58.1%
Cohabiting couple	85	3.8%
Male householder, no spouse	297	13.4%
Female householder, no spouse	546	24.7%
Households with children under 18	544	24.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	996	45.0%
Average household size	2.35

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.4%	12.4%
Married	60.8%	59.4%
Separated	2.6%	0.0%
Widowed	4.5%	10.2%
Divorced	8.7%	18.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 5.9%

HS graduate 40.8%

Some college, no degree 19.0%

Associate's degree 11.6%

Bachelor's degree 15.1%

Graduate / professional 6.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.5%
Bachelor's or higher	21.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	58	5.0%
Kindergarten	93	8.0%
Elementary school	537	46.4%
High school	334	28.9%
College / grad school	135	11.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 21.9%

Education & healthcare 19.1%

Professional & management 18.9%

Other services 7.9%

Manufacturing 7.8%

Construction 7.0%

Public administration 6.0%

Finance & real estate 4.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.5%

Transportation & utilities 2.1%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.7%
Service	17.9%
Sales & office	33.7%
Natural resources & construction	8.7%
Production & transportation	7.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.7%
Government	12.2%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.8%
Carpool	6.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	7.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.3

Poverty

All people 2.5%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.1%

Married-couple families 1.2%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.9%
Retirement income	36.4%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.7%
High blood pressure	41.5%
High cholesterol	40.3%
Diabetes	14.3%
Heart disease	10.3%
Stroke	4.6%
Asthma	8.4%
Arthritis	34.1%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	11.5%
Cancer	9.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.9%
Binge drinking	12.4%
No physical activity	28.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.6%
Depression	19.6%
Fair or poor health	18.7%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	13.4%
No health insurance	19.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.1%
Visited dentist	58.0%
Cholesterol screening	93.1%
Teeth loss	17.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	663	15.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.8%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	17.1%
65 and over	27.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.4%
Public insurance	42.1%
No insurance	13.5%
Uninsured under 19	9.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,085	98.0%
Spanish	10	0.2%
Other Indo-European	10	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,812	92.7%
Born in same state	4,750	91.5%
Born in different state	1,960	37.8%
Foreign born	62	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	378	7.3%
Not a US citizen	211	55.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	809	15.6%
Italian	792	15.3%
Arab	456	8.8%
Norwegian	123	2.4%
German	80	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	31	0.6%
Polish	20	0.4%
Dutch	15	0.3%
English	9	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.6%
Internet access	97.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32735

What city is ZIP code 32735 in?

ZIP code 32735 is primarily assigned to Grand Island, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32735 in?

ZIP code 32735 falls within Lake County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 32735 have an older population?

29% of residents in ZIP code 32735 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 32735 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 32735 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 32735 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 32735 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 32735 have a large veteran population?

16% of civilians in ZIP code 32735 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 32735 in?

ZIP code 32735 observes the EST timezone.