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ZIP Code 32744: Lake Helen, FL
ZIP code 32744 uses the postal name Lake Helen, Florida and lies entirely in Volusia County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $112,599 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 32% of its land lies in Lake Helen; 68% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Lake Helen · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Volusia County
- Census places
- Lake Helen
- Metro area
- Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
- House district
- FL-7 119th Congress
- State
- Florida
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 13.6 sq mi · 267 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 32744?
32744 centers on 28.985°, -81.220° and covers 13.6 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 32724, 32738, 32725.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 32744, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 32744 compare with the rest of Volusia County?
| Measure | 32744 | In Volusia County | In FL |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,634 | 25th of 30 | 848th of 1,013 |
| Median household income | $113k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $454k | 4th of 27 | 202nd of 833 |
32744's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$29,300) is more than a quarter of the figure ($112,599). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 66% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 32744?
The 2020 Census counted 3,789 people in 32744; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,634. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,634
- 2020 Census count
- 3,789+5.6% since 2010 (3,588)
- Households
- 1,253
- Median age
- 42.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 32744?
Of the 3,634 people the ACS estimates in 32744, 23.6% are under 18 and 29.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.7%).
- Under 1823.6%
- 18 to 6446.8%
- 65 and older29.6%
- White, not Hispanic88.7%
- Hispanic or Latino5.0%
- Other or two or more3.4%
- Black, not Hispanic2.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 32744 earn?
Median household income is $112,599 (ACS 2020-2024). It rose from $56,818 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $112,599±$29,300
- Income per person
- $36,105
- Below the poverty line
- 8.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $70,8211,970 returns; wages 63% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 32744?
FHFA's house price index for 32744, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 124% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 47% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −7.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $453,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,313
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.4%
- Housing units
- 1,361
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 32744?
77 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction25
- Retail trade10
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services8
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Real estate and rental and leasing6
- Wholesale trade4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 32744?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32724 | Deland | 45,140 | $74k | 5.0 mi |
| 32738 | Deltona | 49,368 | $80k | 5.9 mi |
| 32725 | Deltona | 51,987 | $73k | 7.1 mi |
| 32763 | Orange City | 24,951 | $67k | 6.0 mi (near) |
| 32723 | Deland | 0 | – | 6.2 mi (near) |
| 32713 | Debary | 22,884 | $89k | 9.6 mi (near) |
| 32720 | Deland | 36,259 | $69k | 9.9 mi (near) |
| 32168 | New Smyrna Beach | 31,847 | $77k | 11.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.