The Villages ZIP Codes — Sumter County, FL

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in The Villages, Florida. Area code: 352.
2
ZIP codes
41.67
sq mi land
2.54
sq mi water
352
area code
The Villages, FL ZIP code map

About The Villages, FL

The Villages, Florida, is a vibrant and dynamic community situated in the heart of Sumter County. Known for its active adult lifestyle, it offers a myriad of recreational and social activities tailored primarily for retirees. With its picturesque landscapes and well-planned neighborhoods, The Villages has become a sought-after destination in Florida.

Location & geography

The Villages is located in central Florida, approximately 16 miles south of Ocala and about 54 miles northwest of Orlando. The city encompasses a land area of 22.77 square miles and includes a water area of 0.76 square miles, providing a mix of residential and natural beauty. Its terrain is characterized by lush greenery and serene lakes, making it a scenic locale for residents and visitors alike.

Community & economy

The community of The Villages is well-known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. The local economy thrives on sectors including healthcare, retail, and leisure, catering mainly to the active adult demographic. Daily life in The Villages is enriched by numerous amenities such as golf courses, pools, and recreational centers, encouraging an engaging and fulfilling lifestyle.

Transportation

The primary highway serving The Villages is U.S. Route 441, which connects the community to surrounding cities and regions. The nearest major airport is Orlando International Airport, located approximately 54 miles to the southeast, providing access to both domestic and international flights. Public transit options may be limited, but the area is highly navigable by car, with well-maintained roads.

History

The Villages was founded in the 1960s and has rapidly evolved into one of the largest retirement communities in the United States. Initially started as a mobile home park, it has since developed into a thriving planned community focused on leisure and retirement living. Over the decades, The Villages has seen significant growth, driven by its appeal to retirees seeking a vibrant, active lifestyle.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about The Villages is that it is often referred to as the 'Disneyland for retirees' due to its extensive array of activities and amenities designed specifically for its adult residents. The community also boasts a vast network of golf courses, with more than 50 of them spread across the area.

ZIP codes for The Villages, FL (2)
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32162 The Villages Sumter View map
32163 The Villages Sumter View map

Demographics & statistics

80,705
Population
72.3
Median age
$77,885
Median household income
$54,966
Per capita income
$379,150
Median home value
$1,892
Median monthly rent
94.4%
Home ownership
4.1%
Poverty rate
5.1%
Unemployment
52,092
Housing units
44.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
45
Under 5
52
31
5–9
35
50
10–14
58
18
15–19
20
229
20–24
263
253
25–34
291
259
35–44
299
795
45–54
915
1,759
55–59
2,026
3,211
60–64
3,698
17,316
65–74
19,938
11,347
75–84
13,064
2,200
85+
2,533
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Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182710.3%
18 and over80,43499.8%
65 and over66,39879.6%
Median age72.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.6%
Two or more races 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
Asian 0.9%
Black or African American 0.6%
Other race 0.3%
GroupCount%
White78,13295.6%
Two or more races1,1161.4%
Hispanic or Latino1,0081.2%
Asian7260.9%
Black or African American4520.6%
Other race2380.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%
$10k–$15k 1.4%
$15k–$25k 5.1%
$25k–$35k 6.2%
$35k–$50k 10.7%
$50k–$75k 20.7%
$75k–$100k 17.6%
$100k–$150k 19.3%
$150k–$200k 8.2%
$200k+ 8.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.0%
$10k–$15k1.4%
$15k–$25k5.1%
$25k–$35k6.2%
$35k–$50k10.7%
$50k–$75k20.7%
$75k–$100k17.6%
$100k–$150k19.3%
$150k–$200k8.2%
$200k+8.0%
Median income$77,885

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%
$50k–$100k 0.3%
$100k–$150k 0.6%
$150k–$200k 2.2%
$200k–$300k 24.9%
$300k–$500k 49.0%
$500k–$1M 21.1%
$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$379,150
Median rent / month$1,892
Owner occupied94.4%
Renter occupied5.6%
Vacant16.0%
Single-family detached97.5%
Large apartment buildings1.3%
Mobile homes0.8%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)1.79

Year built

Era%
2020 or later3.8%
2010–201952.1%
2000–200938.2%
1990–19993.6%
1980–19891.3%
1970–19790.6%
1960–19690.2%
1950–19590.3%
1940–19490.1%
1939 or earlier0.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom1.3%
2 bedrooms23.0%
3 bedrooms71.4%
4 bedrooms3.7%
5+ bedrooms0.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.8%
1 vehicle68.0%
2 vehicles27.6%
3 or more2.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas30.7%
Electricity68.3%
Propane / LP gas0.5%
Solar0.3%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family29,62365.8%
Cohabiting couple1,6894.2%
Male householder, no spouse4,6899.9%
Female householder, no spouse9,93020.3%
Households with children under 181550.3%
Households with seniors (65+)41,27788.0%
Average household size1.79

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married5.0%4.7%
Married79.7%69.9%
Separated0.2%0.3%
Widowed7.1%14.3%
Divorced8.2%11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%
Some HS, no diploma 1.6%
HS graduate 22.5%
Some college, no degree 20.1%
Associate's degree 11.1%
Bachelor's degree 26.6%
Graduate / professional 17.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher98.1%
Bachelor's or higher44.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school13212.6%
High school595.6%
College / grad school62381.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 16.6%
Professional & management 15.0%
Retail trade 13.9%
Finance & real estate 12.4%
Manufacturing 6.1%
Other services 4.4%
Construction 4.0%
Transportation & utilities 3.4%
Information 2.9%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Public administration 1.7%
Agriculture & mining 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts44.4%
Service15.8%
Sales & office30.2%
Natural resources & construction2.5%
Production & transportation7.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.4%
Government6.2%
Self-employed8.4%
Unpaid family workers2.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone55.3%
Carpool4.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.2%
Other means11.3%
Avg commute (minutes)21.0

Poverty

All people 4.1%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 4.1%
Married-couple families 2.3%
Female-led households 9.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security87.1%
Retirement income74.2%
Supplemental Security3.2%
Cash public assistance0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP0.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure25.5%
High cholesterol23.8%
Heart disease6.2%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma3.8%
Arthritis20.1%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease5.7%
Cancer7.2%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking4.1%
No physical activity11.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep13.2%
Fair or poor health8.0%
Poor mental health4.8%
Poor physical health6.2%
No health insurance5.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)43.0%
Visited dentist35.0%
Cholesterol screening49.1%
Teeth loss4.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans14,63517.7%
Disability%
Any disability17.5%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years12.5%
65 and over19.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance67.7%
Public insurance82.1%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only80,60899.9%
Spanish6470.8%
Other Indo-European1260.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander1940.2%
Other languages2180.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)76,22394.5%
Born in same state75,38993.2%
Born in different state2,5873.5%
Foreign born8341.3%
Naturalized citizen4,4825.6%
Not a US citizen3,41174.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French14,62518.1%
Italian14,06117.4%
Arab4,8796%
English1,6322%
Polish9591.2%
AncestryCount%
German8441%
Irish5150.6%
Dutch4930.6%
Norwegian4450.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access56.2%
Internet access96.5%

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

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