32809 ZIP Code — Orlando, FL

Orange County, Florida

ZIP code 32809 is located in Orlando, Florida, within Orange County. It covers approximately 10.39 square miles and serves a population of 29,207 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 321/407/689.

About ZIP code 32809

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $243,300. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 55%.

The gap between median ($50,220) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 22% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

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

23% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 26% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 32809 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

29,207

population

10.39

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32809 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32809

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32809. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Orlando	Acceptable
Orlando	Acceptable
Orlando	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

32839 Orlando (2.3 mi) 32806 Orlando (3.9 mi) 32812 Orlando (4 mi) 32805 Orlando (4.6 mi) 32811 Orlando (4.8 mi) 32819 Orlando (5.1 mi) 32896 Orlando (5.2 mi) 32897 Orlando (5.3 mi) 32885 Orlando (5.3 mi) 32887 Orlando (5.3 mi) 32886 Orlando (5.3 mi) 32891 Orlando (5.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	29,207
Population density	2,811 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	095

Geography
Land area	10.39 sq mi
Water area	2.39 sq mi
Latitude	28.4626
Longitude	-81.3903
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	321/407/689

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.3%	40.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	27.0%	31.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	13.5%	21.0%	19.3%
Over $200k	5.1%	6.9%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

29,207

Population

2,811

People per sq mi

37.1

Median age

$50,220

Median household income

$26,411

Per capita income

$243,300

Median home value

$1,216

Median monthly rent

55.1%

Home ownership

18.7%

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

6,572

Housing units

21.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

934

Under 5

806

930

5–9

802

1,111

10–14

958

761

15–19

656

885

20–24

763

2,651

25–34

2,286

2,210

35–44

1,906

2,104

45–54

1,814

841

55–59

725

826

60–64

712

1,627

65–74

1,402

645

75–84

556

160

85+

138

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,364	21.8%
18 and over	22,843	78.2%
65 and over	4,527	15.5%
Median age	37.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 37.6%

Hispanic or Latino 25.8%

Other race 13.7%

Two or more races 13.2%

Black or African American 7.1%

Asian 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	14,805	37.6%
Hispanic or Latino	10,176	25.8%
Other race	5,406	13.7%
Two or more races	5,189	13.2%
Black or African American	2,808	7.1%
Asian	783	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	216	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.3%	40.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	27.0%	31.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	13.5%	21.0%	19.3%
Over $200k	5.1%	6.9%	6.4%

Under $10k 5.7%

$10k–$15k 5.5%

$15k–$25k 9.4%

$25k–$35k 10.6%

$35k–$50k 18.5%

$50k–$75k 16.6%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 3.7%

$200k+ 5.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.7%
$10k–$15k	5.5%
$15k–$25k	9.4%
$25k–$35k	10.6%
$35k–$50k	18.5%
$50k–$75k	16.6%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	12.9%
$150k–$200k	3.7%
$200k+	5.1%
Median income	$50,220

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.5%

$50k–$100k 7.0%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 15.5%

$200k–$300k 29.0%

$300k–$500k 21.1%

$500k–$1M 7.1%

$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$243,300
Median rent / month	$1,216
Owner occupied	55.1%
Renter occupied	44.9%
Vacant	13.2%
Single-family detached	51.9%
Large apartment buildings	9.8%
Mobile homes	2.2%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	3.04

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.1%
2000–2009	4.4%
1990–1999	5.7%
1980–1989	20.0%
1970–1979	26.3%
1960–1969	25.2%
1950–1959	15.2%
1940–1949	1.4%
1939 or earlier	0.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.0%
1 bedroom	8.3%
2 bedrooms	37.4%
3 bedrooms	29.5%
4 bedrooms	18.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.5%
1 vehicle	39.3%
2 vehicles	31.3%
3 or more	18.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.7%
Electricity	86.7%
Propane / LP gas	0.5%
Solar	0.4%
No fuel used	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,657	39.1%
Cohabiting couple	1,085	11.6%
Male householder, no spouse	1,679	18.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2,931	31.3%
Households with children under 18	3,687	39.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,003	32.1%
Average household size	3.12

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	45.5%	33.1%
Married	38.1%	38.5%
Separated	2.6%	5.5%
Widowed	1.1%	7.0%
Divorced	12.7%	15.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 12.5%

Some HS, no diploma 8.2%

HS graduate 36.1%

Some college, no degree 13.1%

Associate's degree 9.1%

Bachelor's degree 14.2%

Graduate / professional 6.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	79.3%
Bachelor's or higher	21.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	496	7.9%
Kindergarten	366	5.8%
Elementary school	3,001	47.7%
High school	1,026	16.3%
College / grad school	1,397	22.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 17.4%

Construction 15.6%

Professional & management 14.4%

Education & healthcare 11.9%

Retail trade 10.8%

Transportation & utilities 9.5%

Other services 4.9%

Manufacturing 4.0%

Information 3.9%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Public administration 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	22.1%
Service	28.4%
Sales & office	18.4%
Natural resources & construction	18.9%
Production & transportation	12.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	89.3%
Government	5.4%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.5%
Carpool	13.5%
Public transit	4.6%
Walk	2.3%
Work from home	9.2%
Other means	2.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.1

Poverty

All people 18.7%

Under 18 years 33.7%

18 and over 14.8%

Married-couple families 4.9%

Female-led households 35.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.2%
Retirement income	14.3%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	3.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.7%
High blood pressure	31.3%
High cholesterol	28.5%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	19.4%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.4%
Cancer	4.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.0%
Binge drinking	14.1%
No physical activity	31.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Depression	17.5%
Fair or poor health	21.7%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	12.9%
No health insurance	33.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.1%
Visited dentist	47.2%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	17.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,161	5.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.0%
Under 18	1.9%
18–64 years	9.4%
65 and over	42.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	46.6%
Public insurance	37.8%
No insurance	23.1%
Uninsured under 19	16.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	27,467	94.0%
Spanish	7,116	25.9%
Other Indo-European	6,150	22.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	645	2.3%
Other languages	291	1.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	19,594	67.1%
Born in same state	15,303	52.4%
Born in different state	7,845	26.9%
Foreign born	4,291	14.7%
Naturalized citizen	9,613	32.9%
Not a US citizen	3,679	38.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,032	3.5%
Italian	991	3.4%
Arab	904	3.1%
Polish	150	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	79	0.3%
Irish	49	0.2%
German	29	0.1%
Dutch	17	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.0%
Internet access	96.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32809

What city is ZIP code 32809 in?

ZIP code 32809 is primarily assigned to Orlando, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32809 in?

ZIP code 32809 falls within Orange County, Florida.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 32809?

Approximately 26% of households in ZIP code 32809 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32809?

19% of residents in ZIP code 32809 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 32809 have a large retiree population?

35% of households in ZIP code 32809 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 32809?

ZIP code 32809 has an estimated population of 29,207 residents, with a density of 2,812 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 32809 in?

ZIP code 32809 observes the EST timezone.