Zellwood, FL · standard
ZIP Code 32798
Orange County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,550
- 319/sq mi
- $63,178
- Median income
- $175,500
- Median home value
- 22.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Zellwood pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 35th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 37th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 319
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 32798 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 32798 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 8.0 square miles in Zellwood, Orange County, Florida. The area is home to 2,550 residents, producing a population density of 319 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 32798 against Florida and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32798 sits at $63,178 (18% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $41,463. The poverty rate stands at 3.8% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $175,500 (53% below the state average) with median rent at $1,131 per month, and 88.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32798 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 65.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Orange County, so you can benchmark 32798 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 32798
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 32798.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
9 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
7 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
7 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
7 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, 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 32798, Zellwood, 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
2,550
Population
8.0
Area (sq mi)
319
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 32798?
65.2
Median Age
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
7.8%
Foreign-Born
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?
$63,178
Median Household Income
-18% vs state
$41,463
Per Capita Income
3.8%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 32798 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$63,178 35th percentile higher than 35% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,684
Total Housing Units
1,462
Occupied Units
222
Vacant Units
1.90
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$175,500
Median Home Value
-53% vs state
$1,131
Median Rent
1985
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 61 business establishments in ZIP 32798, employing approximately 796 people with a combined annual payroll of $43,454,000.
61
Businesses
796
Employees
$43.5M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 9 | 14.8% |
| Construction | 7 | 11.5% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 11.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 7 | 11.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 11.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 8.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 8.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 4.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 32798 vs 32703 →
ZIP 32798 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32703
Apopka (32703)
46,207 residents
- 32818
Orlando (32818)
43,911 residents
- 32712
Apopka (32712)
41,769 residents
- 34761
Ocoee (34761)
37,500 residents
- 32757
Mount Dora (32757)
23,746 residents
- 32726
Eustis (32726)
20,029 residents
- 32778
Tavares (32778)
18,617 residents
- 32776 10,262
Sorrento (32776)
10,262 residents
- 34756 3,006
Montverde (34756)
3,006 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 32798 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 32798 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32712
Apopka (32712)
$108,734 median income
- 34756
Montverde (34756)
$108,500 median income
- 32776
Sorrento (32776)
$100,573 median income
- 34761
Ocoee (34761)
$96,415 median income
- 32757
Mount Dora (32757)
$77,216 median income
- 34705
Astatula (34705)
$74,063 median income
- 32703
Apopka (32703)
$72,880 median income
- 32778
Tavares (32778)
$63,472 median income
- 32798
Zellwood (32798)
$63,178 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 32798 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32703 | Apopka, FL | 46,207 | 4.4 mi |
| 32712 | Apopka, FL | 41,769 | 4.9 mi |
| 32757 | Mount Dora, FL | 23,746 | 4.5 mi |
| 34705 | Astatula, FL | 2,500 | 8.1 mi |
| 32776 | Sorrento, FL | 10,262 | 8.3 mi |
| 32778 | Tavares, FL | 18,617 | 9.4 mi |
| 34761 | Ocoee, FL | 37,500 | 10.8 mi |
| 32726 | Eustis, FL | 20,029 | 10.5 mi |
| 34756 | Montverde, FL | 3,006 | 11.4 mi |
| 32818 | Orlando, FL | 43,911 | 11.4 mi |
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