Sanford, FL

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sanford, FL: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 78,268. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SANFORD-FL · Sanford, FL 2 ZIPs · 78,268 pop · #11461/25278 · Seminole County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $74,155
  • RANK-MID #11461/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Altamonte Spring
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 60% owners
  • POP-SMALL 78,268
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 32773→32771
  • HOME-MID $329,700

Nearest income peer: Altamonte Springs, FL ( $7,578 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Sanford

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sanford on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Sanford, FL sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 45%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
78,268
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$74,155
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (2) - lead code 32771 (49,481 residents). Household income $74,155 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (60.0%) for this income tier, rent $1,642 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Florida, The Villages is the closest lower-income city and Keystone Heights the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sanford.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Sanford differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Sanford: $70,442 in ZIP 32773 to $77,868 in 32771. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.1×

32773 to 32771

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.3×

32773 to 32771

Poverty-rate spread
1.8 points

32771 to 32773

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 32771 skews compact Sanford

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 32771 covers about 63% of Sanford's 78,268 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Sanford

Citywide ZBP: 2,647 establishments, 38,147 employees , annual payroll $2,000,684k (~34 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 32771 (1,926 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (396) · also Construction · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Sanford, FL

These ZIP codes sit in Seminole County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Sanford. See the Seminole County roll-up →

Sanford sits in the lower half of Seminole County on income: Oviedo, Longwood and Winter Springs report more, Altamonte Springs and Casselberry report less. Oviedo marks the far end of that range at $124,860, 68% above Sanford.

Side-by-side: Compare 32771 vs 32773 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
32771 49,481 $77,868 1,926 527
32773 28,787 $70,442 721 401

Sanford roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Sanford, .