32798 ZIP Code — Zellwood, FL

Orange County, Florida

ZIP code 32798 is located in Zellwood, Florida, within Orange County. It covers approximately 2.99 square miles and serves a population of 2,437 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 321/407/689.

About ZIP code 32798

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $150,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 95%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $53,782. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average. 71% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 11% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 24% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 32798 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,437

population

2.99

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

32798 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32798

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32798. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Zellwood	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

32757 Mount Dora (2.9 mi) 32712 Apopka (4.8 mi) 32703 Apopka (6.1 mi) 34705 Astatula (8.2 mi) 32776 Sorrento (9.1 mi) 32778 Tavares (9.2 mi) 32779 Longwood (10.5 mi) 32818 Orlando (10.9 mi) 32714 Altamonte Springs (11.2 mi) 34761 Ocoee (11.2 mi) 32726 Eustis (11.3 mi) 34756 Montverde (11.5 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,437
Population density	815 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	095

Geography
Land area	2.99 sq mi
Water area	0.15 sq mi
Latitude	28.7269
Longitude	-81.5862
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	46.1%	40.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	44.0%	31.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.9%	21.0%	19.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	6.9%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

2,437

Population

815

People per sq mi

66.4

Median age

$53,782

Median household income

$39,542

Per capita income

$150,900

Median home value

$985

Median monthly rent

94.8%

Home ownership

3.2%

Poverty rate

0.4%

Unemployment

1,457

Housing units

10.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

185

60–64

184

334

65–74

331

261

75–84

258

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	135	5.5%
18 and over	2,302	94.5%
65 and over	1,293	53.1%
Median age	66.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.8%

Two or more races 6.9%

Black or African American 5.1%

Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,128	82.8%
Two or more races	177	6.9%
Black or African American	132	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	132	5.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	46.1%	40.3%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	44.0%	31.7%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	9.9%	21.0%	19.3%
Over $200k	0.0%	6.9%	6.4%

$10k–$15k 3.7%

$15k–$25k 9.1%

$25k–$35k 12.0%

$35k–$50k 21.3%

$50k–$75k 23.2%

$75k–$100k 4.8%

$100k–$150k 16.2%

$150k–$200k 3.1%

$200k+ 6.6%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	9.1%
$25k–$35k	12.0%
$35k–$50k	21.3%
$50k–$75k	23.2%
$75k–$100k	4.8%
$100k–$150k	16.2%
$150k–$200k	3.1%
$200k+	6.6%
Median income	$53,782

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.0%

$50k–$100k 9.5%

$100k–$150k 36.1%

$150k–$200k 19.3%

$200k–$300k 14.7%

$300k–$500k 16.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$150,900
Median rent / month	$985
Owner occupied	94.8%
Renter occupied	5.2%
Vacant	16.3%
Single-family detached	55.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	43.6%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	1.88

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.2%
2000–2009	14.1%
1990–1999	13.2%
1980–1989	41.2%
1970–1979	21.1%
1960–1969	5.3%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	60.1%
3 bedrooms	33.0%
4 bedrooms	6.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.2%
1 vehicle	43.3%
2 vehicles	43.3%
3 or more	9.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.3%
Electricity	96.7%
Propane / LP gas	0.7%
No fuel used	1.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	709	55.7%
Cohabiting couple	70	5.5%
Male householder, no spouse	300	23.5%
Female householder, no spouse	195	15.3%
Households with children under 18	87	6.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	846	66.4%
Average household size	1.91

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	4.4%	6.7%
Married	61.2%	65.0%
Separated	2.7%	1.1%
Widowed	10.6%	13.6%
Divorced	21.1%	13.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.9%

Some HS, no diploma 1.1%

HS graduate 36.8%

Some college, no degree 36.6%

Associate's degree 11.2%

Bachelor's degree 8.2%

Graduate / professional 2.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.0%
Bachelor's or higher	10.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	21	16.7%
Kindergarten	38	30.2%
Elementary school	43	34.1%
High school	9	7.1%
College / grad school	15	11.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 14.7%

Retail trade 14.6%

Wholesale trade 12.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.0%

Education & healthcare 8.4%

Information 6.7%

Other services 6.6%

Finance & real estate 6.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Agriculture & mining 3.9%

Manufacturing 3.4%

Construction 3.2%

Public administration 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.7%
Service	17.4%
Sales & office	29.7%
Natural resources & construction	10.0%
Production & transportation	11.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	93.7%
Government	4.8%
Self-employed	1.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.4%
Carpool	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	9.7%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.4

Poverty

All people 3.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 3.4%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	71.2%
Retirement income	34.2%
Supplemental Security	7.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	24.3%
High blood pressure	46.6%
High cholesterol	42.7%
Diabetes	14.6%
Heart disease	12.9%
Stroke	5.5%
Asthma	7.6%
Arthritis	36.4%
Kidney disease	5.0%
Pulmonary disease	11.9%
Cancer	13.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.5%
Binge drinking	8.7%
No physical activity	27.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	27.6%
Depression	15.3%
Fair or poor health	18.5%
Poor mental health	10.9%
Poor physical health	13.4%
No health insurance	19.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.7%
Visited dentist	62.7%
Cholesterol screening	95.8%
Teeth loss	13.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	542	23.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	8.9%
65 and over	36.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.4%
Public insurance	58.9%
No insurance	1.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,413	99.0%
Spanish	48	2.0%
Other Indo-European	12	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	36	1.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,383	97.8%
Born in same state	2,148	88.1%
Born in different state	461	18.9%
Foreign born	235	9.6%
Naturalized citizen	54	2.2%
Not a US citizen	54	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	566	23.2%
Italian	240	9.8%
French	239	9.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	107	4.4%
Polish	24	1%
German	15	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	52.3%
Internet access	98.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32798

What city is ZIP code 32798 in?

ZIP code 32798 is primarily assigned to Zellwood, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32798 in?

ZIP code 32798 falls within Orange County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 32798 have an older population?

53% of residents in ZIP code 32798 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 32798 have a large retiree population?

71% of households in ZIP code 32798 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 32798 mostly owner-occupied?

95% of occupied units in ZIP code 32798 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 32798 have a large veteran population?

24% of civilians in ZIP code 32798 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 32798 in?

ZIP code 32798 observes the EST timezone.