32169 ZIP Code — New Smyrna Beach, FL

Volusia County, Florida

ZIP code 32169 is located in New Smyrna Beach, Florida, within Volusia County. It covers approximately 16.20 square miles and serves a population of 10,383 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 386.

About ZIP code 32169

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $444,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($86,670) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 58% 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 30 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 32169 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

10,383

population

16.20

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32169 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32169

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32169. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
New Smyrna Beach	Acceptable
New Smyrna Beach	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

32132 Edgewater (3.8 mi) 32141 Edgewater (4.8 mi) 32759 Oak Hill (9 mi) 32168 New Smyrna Beach (11.4 mi) 32127 Port Orange (11.6 mi) 32128 Port Orange (14.1 mi) 32764 Osteen (14.3 mi) 32129 Port Orange (14.6 mi) 32119 Daytona Beach (16.1 mi) 32118 Daytona Beach (17.6 mi) 32754 Mims (18.2 mi) 32198 Daytona Beach (18.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	10,383
Population density	641 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	127

Geography
Land area	16.20 sq mi
Water area	14.13 sq mi
Latitude	28.9771
Longitude	-80.8618
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	386

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	31.2%	47.4%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	29.6%	31.9%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	30.2%	16.6%	19.3%
Over $200k	9.0%	4.1%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

10,383

Population

641

People per sq mi

63.0

Median age

$86,670

Median household income

$67,980

Per capita income

$444,900

Median home value

$1,589

Median monthly rent

84.3%

Home ownership

7.5%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

11,420

Housing units

45.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

100

Under 5

110

5–9

110

10–14

122

15–19

20–24

182

25–34

201

376

35–44

414

558

45–54

613

540

55–59

594

569

60–64

627

1,329

65–74

1,462

708

75–84

778

236

85+

260

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	716	6.9%
18 and over	9,667	93.1%
65 and over	4,773	46.0%
Median age	63.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91%

Two or more races 3.7%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Asian 1%

Other race 0.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,799	91%
Two or more races	399	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	386	3.6%
Asian	103	1%
Other race	49	0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	16	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	11	0.1%
Black or African American	6	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	31.2%	47.4%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	29.6%	31.9%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	30.2%	16.6%	19.3%
Over $200k	9.0%	4.1%	6.4%

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 1.4%

$15k–$25k 7.3%

$25k–$35k 7.7%

$35k–$50k 9.5%

$50k–$75k 14.4%

$75k–$100k 10.8%

$100k–$150k 25.3%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k+ 13.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	1.4%
$15k–$25k	7.3%
$25k–$35k	7.7%
$35k–$50k	9.5%
$50k–$75k	14.4%
$75k–$100k	10.8%
$100k–$150k	25.3%
$150k–$200k	6.1%
$200k+	13.2%
Median income	$86,670

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.2%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.5%

$150k–$200k 2.4%

$200k–$300k 12.7%

$300k–$500k 43.4%

$500k–$1M 28.7%

$1M+ 10.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$444,900
Median rent / month	$1,589
Owner occupied	84.3%
Renter occupied	15.7%
Vacant	52.9%
Single-family detached	36.0%
Large apartment buildings	41.3%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	1.72

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	16.0%
1990–1999	14.9%
1980–1989	26.6%
1970–1979	19.8%
1960–1969	8.1%
1950–1959	7.3%
1940–1949	0.4%
1939 or earlier	1.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	6.1%
2 bedrooms	56.5%
3 bedrooms	31.0%
4 bedrooms	4.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.1%
1 vehicle	49.9%
2 vehicles	36.1%
3 or more	12.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.0%
Electricity	91.5%
Propane / LP gas	0.4%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.3%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,490	42.8%
Cohabiting couple	366	6.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,144	19.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,813	31.2%
Households with children under 18	436	7.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,211	55.2%
Average household size	1.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	17.2%	10.9%
Married	58.7%	48.6%
Separated	1.1%	0.9%
Widowed	5.3%	16.9%
Divorced	17.7%	22.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 1.6%

HS graduate 18.8%

Some college, no degree 22.0%

Associate's degree 11.2%

Bachelor's degree 24.9%

Graduate / professional 20.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.6%
Bachelor's or higher	45.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	49	4.5%
Kindergarten	21	1.9%
Elementary school	305	27.8%
High school	198	18.0%
College / grad school	524	47.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.7%

Professional & management 13.4%

Retail trade 13.1%

Finance & real estate 11.6%

Construction 8.2%

Manufacturing 5.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Other services 2.1%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Information 1.9%

Public administration 1.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	52.6%
Service	11.5%
Sales & office	25.7%
Natural resources & construction	6.6%
Production & transportation	3.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.5%
Government	7.3%
Self-employed	10.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.4%
Carpool	3.5%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	24.0%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.5

Poverty

All people 7.5%

Under 18 years 16.1%

18 and over 6.8%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 10.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	57.9%
Retirement income	38.4%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	28.8%
High blood pressure	40.1%
High cholesterol	40.2%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart disease	9.5%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	7.9%
Arthritis	34.0%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	11.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.8%
Binge drinking	13.2%
No physical activity	22.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.9%
Depression	18.0%
Fair or poor health	14.4%
Poor mental health	11.9%
Poor physical health	11.4%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.4%
Visited dentist	65.0%
Cholesterol screening	95.3%
Teeth loss	10.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,146	12.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	3.8%
18–64 years	4.8%
65 and over	19.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	72.3%
Public insurance	48.5%
No insurance	6.6%
Uninsured under 19	12.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,173	98.0%
Spanish	105	1.0%
Other Indo-European	43	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	25	0.2%
Other languages	11	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,636	92.8%
Born in same state	9,560	92.1%
Born in different state	2,428	23.4%
Foreign born	76	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	747	7.2%
Not a US citizen	685	91.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,512	14.6%
Italian	1,482	14.3%
Arab	751	7.2%
English	134	1.3%
Polish	114	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	78	0.8%
German	16	0.2%
Norwegian	11	0.1%
Dutch	9	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	56.0%
Internet access	95.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32169

What city is ZIP code 32169 in?

ZIP code 32169 is primarily assigned to New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32169 in?

ZIP code 32169 falls within Volusia County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 32169 have an older population?

46% of residents in ZIP code 32169 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 32169 have a large retiree population?

58% of households in ZIP code 32169 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 32169 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 32169 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 32169?

46% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What timezone is ZIP code 32169 in?

ZIP code 32169 observes the EST timezone.