32778 Zip Code Profile

32778 is a suburban zip code in Tavares, Florida. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $146,700 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Orlando-Kissimmee metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $50,211/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 32778 is $39,535.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 32778 earn an average of $31,829/year. Women earn only $19,257/year.

4,515 people in 32778 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 32778? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.2 minutes.

The median age here is 53 . There are 9,093 men and 9,524 women. The median age for men is 50 while for women the median age is 55.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,012 people (out of the 18,617 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 9,504 homes, and 699 businesses every day. 51 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

32778 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 29 degrees latitude ( Fun Fact : this is the same latitude as Kuwait City, Kuwait!) and -82 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 68 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population:18,617
• White Population:16,343
• Black Population:1,737
• Hispanic Population:1,308
• Asian Population:328
• Hawaiian Population:19
• Indian Population:160
• Male Population:9,093
• Female Population:9,524
• Median Age:53
• Median Age of Males:50
• Median Age of Females:55

• Geography

• Region:South
• Division:South Atlantic
• State:Florida
• CSA Name:Orlando-Deltona-Daytona Beach, FL
• CBSA Type:Metropolitan
• CBSA Name:Orlando-Kissimmee FL
• County:Lake
• City: Tavares
• Longitude:-81.7
• Latitude:28.8
• Elevation:68 feet above sea levele
• Area code:352

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters:4,396
• Drive alone:3,872
• Carpool:405
• Public transit:30
• Ride bikes or walk:51


• Average commute time:23.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5:132
•    5 - 9:646
•    10 - 14:704
•    15 - 19:737
•    20 - 24:663
•    25 - 29:125
•    30 - 34:530
•    35 - 39:53
•    40 - 44:54
•    45 - 59:400
•    60 - 89:282
•    90 plus:70

• The Economics

• Average House Value:$146,700
• Average Annual Household Income:$41,276
• Businesses:482
• Employees:5,857
• Annual Payroll:$225,638,000
• Average Family Income:$50,211
• Median Family Income:$33,221
• Average Income for Men:$31,829
• Average Income for Women:$19,257

• The Politics

• Congressional District:05, 08
• Congressional District Land Area:4044.0, 986.0
• Sr Senator: Marco Rubio (R)
• Jr Senator: Bill Nelson (D)
• US House Representative: Corrine Brown (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code:069
• State FIPS Code:12

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View all schools in Alva

Primary Schools

Alva Elementary School

17500 Church Ave

Alva, FL 32778

(239) 728-2494

Lake County Superintendent's Office

201 W Burleigh Blvd

Tavares, FL 32778

(352) 253-6510

Tavares Elementary School

720 E Clifford St

Tavares, FL 32778

(352) 343-2861

Middle Schools

Tavares Middle School

13032 Lane Park Cutoff

Tavares, FL 32778

(352) 343-4545

High Schools

Lake County Acer Program

551 W Main St

Tavares, FL 32778

(352) 669-1280

Tavares High School

603 N New Hampshire Ave

Tavares, FL 32778

(352) 343-3007

Other Schools

Nonschool Exceptional Education

201 W Burleigh Blvd

Tavares, FL 32778

(352) 253-6600

Non School Migrant

201 W Burleigh Blvd

Tavares, FL 32778

(352) 253-6655