32696 ZIP Code — Williston, FL

Levy County, Florida

ZIP code 32696 is located in Williston, Florida, within Levy County. It covers approximately 142.40 square miles and serves a population of 13,915 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 352.

About ZIP code 32696

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 $186,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($54,688) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 48% 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 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 32696 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

13,915

population

142.40

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32696 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32696

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32696. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Williston	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

32668 Morriston (10.3 mi) 32621 Bronson (11.2 mi) 32618 Archer (11.2 mi) 32686 Reddick (11.6 mi) 32608 Gainesville (13.9 mi) 32667 Micanopy (14.4 mi) 34482 Ocala (14.9 mi) 32607 Gainesville (17.1 mi) 32669 Newberry (17.7 mi) 34431 Dunnellon (18.5 mi) 32611 Gainesville (18.7 mi) 32603 Gainesville (19 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	13,915
Population density	98 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	075

Geography
Land area	142.40 sq mi
Water area	1.44 sq mi
Latitude	29.3941
Longitude	-82.4703
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	55.0%	60.4%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	33.2%	28.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.0%	8.7%	19.3%
Over $200k	2.8%	2.3%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

13,915

Population

People per sq mi

43.9

Median age

$54,688

Median household income

$33,239

Per capita income

$186,900

Median home value

$792

Median monthly rent

79.3%

Home ownership

15.5%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

4,822

Housing units

19.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

382

Under 5

375

381

5–9

374

530

10–14

521

437

15–19

430

287

20–24

282

828

25–34

815

790

35–44

776

806

45–54

793

348

55–59

343

611

60–64

600

920

65–74

905

581

75–84

571

115

85+

114

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,040	21.8%
18 and over	10,875	78.2%
65 and over	3,206	23.0%
Median age	43.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 71%

Black or African American 12%

Hispanic or Latino 6.7%

Two or more races 5.8%

Other race 3.1%

Asian 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	10,596	71%
Black or African American	1,794	12%
Hispanic or Latino	1,002	6.7%
Two or more races	868	5.8%
Other race	459	3.1%
Asian	125	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	73	0.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.0%	60.4%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	33.2%	28.5%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.0%	8.7%	19.3%
Over $200k	2.8%	2.3%	6.4%

Under $10k 7.3%

$10k–$15k 5.5%

$15k–$25k 11.0%

$25k–$35k 10.4%

$35k–$50k 13.9%

$50k–$75k 17.6%

$75k–$100k 14.3%

$100k–$150k 11.9%

$150k–$200k 4.0%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.3%
$10k–$15k	5.5%
$15k–$25k	11.0%
$25k–$35k	10.4%
$35k–$50k	13.9%
$50k–$75k	17.6%
$75k–$100k	14.3%
$100k–$150k	11.9%
$150k–$200k	4.0%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$54,688

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 15.0%

$50k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 11.8%

$150k–$200k 14.9%

$200k–$300k 17.5%

$300k–$500k 17.5%

$500k–$1M 8.6%

$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$186,900
Median rent / month	$792
Owner occupied	79.3%
Renter occupied	20.7%
Vacant	7.9%
Single-family detached	57.2%
Large apartment buildings	1.0%
Mobile homes	36.0%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	7.9%
2000–2009	25.5%
1990–1999	16.1%
1980–1989	18.0%
1970–1979	17.3%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	3.0%
1940–1949	1.9%
1939 or earlier	1.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	5.8%
2 bedrooms	20.9%
3 bedrooms	53.3%
4 bedrooms	18.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.3%
1 vehicle	30.5%
2 vehicles	33.3%
3 or more	29.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.8%
Electricity	90.5%
Propane / LP gas	2.6%
Wood	3.2%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,822	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	329	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	909	16.6%
Female householder, no spouse	1,425	26.0%
Households with children under 18	1,473	26.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,448	44.6%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.9%	25.8%
Married	54.7%	49.0%
Separated	1.7%	0.8%
Widowed	7.0%	12.2%
Divorced	12.6%	12.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%

Some HS, no diploma 6.9%

HS graduate 38.0%

Some college, no degree 16.5%

Associate's degree 13.0%

Bachelor's degree 15.3%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.3%
Bachelor's or higher	19.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	145	4.6%
Kindergarten	58	1.8%
Elementary school	1,621	51.5%
High school	644	20.5%
College / grad school	680	21.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.5%

Retail trade 15.1%

Construction 12.2%

Other services 9.4%

Public administration 7.3%

Professional & management 6.5%

Manufacturing 6.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.1%

Finance & real estate 5.4%

Agriculture & mining 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.5%

Wholesale trade 1.6%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.4%
Service	22.7%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	13.8%
Production & transportation	13.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.4%
Government	18.1%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.6%
Carpool	10.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	7.8%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.8

Poverty

All people 15.5%

Under 18 years 20.9%

18 and over 14.0%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 45.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	47.6%
Retirement income	27.3%
Supplemental Security	5.8%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.9%
High blood pressure	39.4%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Diabetes	14.6%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	4.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	30.9%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	11.5%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	24.2%
Binge drinking	14.2%
No physical activity	33.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.4%
Depression	21.4%
Fair or poor health	22.8%
Poor mental health	17.0%
Poor physical health	15.1%
No health insurance	24.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	49.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.7%
Teeth loss	21.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,147	10.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.5%
Under 18	8.2%
18–64 years	13.3%
65 and over	32.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.5%
Public insurance	45.9%
No insurance	13.6%
Uninsured under 19	6.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,158	94.6%
Spanish	755	5.7%
Other Indo-European	592	4.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	102	0.8%
Other languages	61	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,986	93.3%
Born in same state	12,743	91.6%
Born in different state	8,213	59.0%
Foreign born	243	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	929	6.7%
Not a US citizen	374	40.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,550	11.1%
Arab	1,186	8.5%
French	1,168	8.4%
English	370	2.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	67	0.5%
Polish	53	0.4%
Irish	13	0.1%
Norwegian	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.4%
Internet access	93.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32696

What city is ZIP code 32696 in?

ZIP code 32696 is primarily assigned to Williston, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32696 in?

ZIP code 32696 falls within Levy County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 32696 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 32696 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32696?

16% of residents in ZIP code 32696 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 32696 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 32696 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 32696?

The median home value in ZIP code 32696 is $186,900.

What timezone is ZIP code 32696 in?

ZIP code 32696 observes the EST timezone.