32162 ZIP Code — The Villages, FL

Sumter County, Florida

ZIP code 32162 is located in The Villages, Florida, within Sumter County. It covers approximately 22.77 square miles and serves a population of 52,752 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 352.

About ZIP code 32162

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $330,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 94%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $71,894. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 92% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 42% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 19% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 32162 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

52,752

population

22.77

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32162 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32162

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32162. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
The Villages	Acceptable
The Villages	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

34484 Oxford (5 mi) 32159 Lady Lake (5.1 mi) 34785 Wildwood (6 mi) 34491 Summerfield (6.3 mi) 34731 Fruitland Park (6.7 mi) 32195 Weirsdale (8.1 mi) 34420 Belleview (9.5 mi) 34788 Leesburg (12.7 mi) 33585 Sumterville (12.9 mi) 33538 Lake Panasoffkee (13.1 mi) 34480 Ocala (13.2 mi) 34473 Ocala (13.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	52,752
Population density	2,317 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	119

Geography
Land area	22.77 sq mi
Water area	0.76 sq mi
Latitude	28.9179
Longitude	-82.0014
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	33.0%	40.2%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	44.1%	37.0%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	20.1%	19.5%	19.3%
Over $200k	2.8%	3.3%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

52,752

Population

2,317

People per sq mi

73.8

Median age

$71,894

Median household income

$51,615

Per capita income

$330,200

Median home value

$1,682

Median monthly rent

93.6%

Home ownership

3.4%

Poverty rate

3.4%

Unemployment

35,003

Housing units

42.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

115

175

35–44

208

404

45–54

479

878

55–59

1,043

1,106

60–64

1,313

10,997

65–74

13,060

8,423

75–84

10,004

1,886

85+

2,240

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	271	0.5%
18 and over	52,481	99.5%
65 and over	46,610	88.4%
Median age	73.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96%

Two or more races 1.2%

Asian 1.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Black or African American 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	51,124	96%
Two or more races	652	1.2%
Asian	570	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	519	1%
Black or African American	365	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	29	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	33.0%	40.2%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	44.1%	37.0%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	20.1%	19.5%	19.3%
Over $200k	2.8%	3.3%	6.4%

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 6.4%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 11.4%

$50k–$75k 23.8%

$75k–$100k 16.7%

$100k–$150k 18.4%

$150k–$200k 6.7%

$200k+ 5.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	6.4%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	11.4%
$50k–$75k	23.8%
$75k–$100k	16.7%
$100k–$150k	18.4%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	5.1%
Median income	$71,894

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 0.5%

$100k–$150k 1.1%

$150k–$200k 3.3%

$200k–$300k 35.7%

$300k–$500k 44.1%

$500k–$1M 13.2%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$330,200
Median rent / month	$1,682
Owner occupied	93.6%
Renter occupied	6.4%
Vacant	16.5%
Single-family detached	96.1%
Large apartment buildings	2.4%
Mobile homes	0.8%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	1.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	15.9%
2000–2009	74.5%
1990–1999	5.9%
1980–1989	1.9%
1970–1979	1.1%
1960–1969	0.3%
1950–1959	0.2%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	2.1%
2 bedrooms	32.0%
3 bedrooms	63.9%
4 bedrooms	0.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.0%
1 vehicle	74.6%
2 vehicles	21.5%
3 or more	1.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.9%
Electricity	47.9%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	19,170	62.1%
Cohabiting couple	868	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	3,365	10.9%
Female householder, no spouse	7,477	24.2%
Households with children under 18	155	0.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	28,876	93.5%
Average household size	1.71

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	2.1%	4.2%
Married	80.2%	67.7%
Separated	0.2%	0.2%
Widowed	8.4%	18.7%
Divorced	9.1%	9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.0%

HS graduate 24.7%

Some college, no degree 20.2%

Associate's degree 10.6%

Bachelor's degree 25.0%

Graduate / professional 17.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.7%
Bachelor's or higher	42.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	132	25.1%
High school	59	11.2%
College / grad school	335	63.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 21.0%

Education & healthcare 20.8%

Retail trade 12.6%

Finance & real estate 10.7%

Professional & management 8.8%

Construction 6.0%

Information 4.4%

Other services 4.4%

Manufacturing 4.1%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.0%

Public administration 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.9%
Service	21.2%
Sales & office	24.4%
Natural resources & construction	2.5%
Production & transportation	5.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.8%
Government	6.1%
Self-employed	7.0%
Unpaid family workers	4.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	57.5%
Carpool	5.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Work from home	23.7%
Other means	13.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.0

Poverty

All people 3.4%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.4%

Married-couple families 1.5%

Female-led households 15.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	92.3%
Retirement income	73.9%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.6%
High blood pressure	50.9%
High cholesterol	47.5%
Diabetes	15.6%
Heart disease	12.3%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	7.5%
Arthritis	40.2%
Kidney disease	4.7%
Pulmonary disease	11.3%
Cancer	14.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.5%
Binge drinking	8.2%
No physical activity	22.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	26.4%
Depression	15.9%
Fair or poor health	15.9%
Poor mental health	9.6%
Poor physical health	12.3%
No health insurance	10.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	85.9%
Visited dentist	69.9%
Cholesterol screening	98.1%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	10,158	19.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	17.2%
65 and over	21.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.0%
Public insurance	90.6%
No insurance	1.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	52,655	99.8%
Spanish	514	1.0%
Other Indo-European	108	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	163	0.3%
Other languages	134	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	49,807	94.4%
Born in same state	49,519	93.9%
Born in different state	1,395	2.6%
Foreign born	288	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	2,945	5.6%
Not a US citizen	2,332	79.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	9,666	18.3%
Italian	9,576	18.2%
Arab	2,950	5.6%
English	909	1.7%
German	709	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	631	1.2%
Dutch	394	0.7%
Irish	355	0.7%
Norwegian	191	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	58.5%
Internet access	94.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32162

What part of The Villages is ZIP code 32162?

ZIP code 32162 covers a portion of The Villages, Florida, within Sumter County.

What county is ZIP code 32162 in?

ZIP code 32162 falls within Sumter County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 32162 have an older population?

88% of residents in ZIP code 32162 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 32162 have a large retiree population?

92% of households in ZIP code 32162 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 32162 mostly owner-occupied?

94% of occupied units in ZIP code 32162 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 32162 have a large veteran population?

19% of civilians in ZIP code 32162 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 32162 in?

ZIP code 32162 observes the EST timezone.