Daytona Beach, FL · standard

ZIP Code 32118

Volusia County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

16,961
1,545/sq mi
$61,266
Median income
$368,800
Median home value
32.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Daytona Beach pairs a below-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

31th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 24%
home value, US ZIPs
1,545
people per sq mi
66%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32118 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 32118 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 11.0 square miles in Daytona Beach, Volusia County, Florida. The area is home to 16,961 residents, producing a population density of 1,545 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 32118 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32118 sits at $61,266 (21% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $46,842. The poverty rate stands at 11.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $368,800 (2% below the state average) with median rent at $1,330 per month, and 65.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32118 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.5, and the average commute is 23 minutes. We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Volusia County, so you can benchmark 32118 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 32118

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32118.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 32118, Daytona Beach, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

16,961

Population

11.0

Area (sq mi)

1,545

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 32118?

60.5

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

12.8%

Foreign-Born

White 83.7%
African American 3.3%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$61,266

Median Household Income

-21% vs state

$46,842

Per Capita Income

11.3%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

23.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 32118 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$61,266 31st percentile higher than 31% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 32.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

16,449

Total Housing Units

10,070

Occupied Units

6,379

Vacant Units

1.82

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 65.6%
Renter 34.4%

$368,800

Median Home Value

-2% vs state

$1,330

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+0.9%

YoY Change (2024)

411

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+311%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 32118 have increased 0.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +311% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.9% 262
2021 +17.5% 308
2022 +25.6% 386
2023 +5.4% 407
2024 +0.9% 411

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 691 business establishments in ZIP 32118, employing approximately 6,724 people with a combined annual payroll of $226,058,000.

691

Businesses

6,724

Employees

$226.1M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 151 21.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 119 17.2%
Retail trade 101 14.6%
Other services (except public administration) 88 12.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 76 11.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 32 4.6%
Construction 30 4.3%
Health care and social assistance 28 4.0%
Finance and insurance 20 2.9%
Transportation and warehousing 10 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 8 1.2%
Manufacturing 7 1.0%
Wholesale trade 7 1.0%
Information 7 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 32118 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32118 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 32118 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 32118 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
32114 Daytona Beach, FL 32,084 3.1 mi
32119 Daytona Beach, FL 20,189 3.7 mi
32117 Daytona Beach, FL 24,170 4.1 mi
32129 Port Orange, FL 20,104 5.2 mi
32127 Port Orange, FL 29,413 7.4 mi
32176 Ormond Beach, FL 14,339 8.6 mi
32128 Port Orange, FL 16,910 8.8 mi
32124 Daytona Beach, FL 5,986 9.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 32118 in?
ZIP code 32118 (Daytona Beach) is located in Volusia County, Florida. Volusia County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/volusia-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 32118?
ZIP code 32118 in Daytona Beach, FL has a population of 16,961 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 32118?
The median household income in ZIP 32118 is $61,266, which is 20% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 32118?
The median home value in ZIP 32118 is $368,800, which is 33% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 32118?
The largest racial group in ZIP 32118 is White at 83.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 32118?
ZIP code 32118 has 691 business establishments employing approximately 6,724 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 32118?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 32118 are: Accommodation and food services (151), Professional, scientific, and technical services (119), Retail trade (101). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 32118?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 32118 increased by 0.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 311%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 32118?
In ZIP code 32118, 58.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 32.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 32118?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 32118 is 23.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 32118?
In ZIP code 32118, approximately 65.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 32118?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 32118 is 11.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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