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32778 Zip Code (Tavares, FL) Detailed Profile




Cities: Tavares, FL (25.31%), Mount Dora, FL (0.25%), Astatula, FL (0.21%), Eustis, FL (0.07%), Leesburg, FL (0.03%)
County: Lake County, FL
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 25,002
Zip code population in 2010: 18,617
Zip code population in 2000: 14,216

Houses and condos: 13,072
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,582
% of renters here:

23%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 32778: 90.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 25.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 16.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 997 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($2,041)
Florida:

0.7% ($2,529)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,331 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,549 (0.8%)

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Males: 11,778  (47.1%)
Females: 13,223  (52.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 32778:

  • High school or higher: 87.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 32778:

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 54.9%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 13.3%

Zip code 32778 compared to state average:

  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Races in zip code 32778 (2022)
    • 18,17872.7%White
    • 3,04812.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,4229.7%Black
    • 6782.7%Two or more races
    • 5092.0%Asian
    • 1270.5%Some other race
    • 370.1%American Indian
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Urban population: 21,419
Rural population: 3,582

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $254,002
32778:

$254,002
Florida:

$354,100



According to our research of Florida and other state lists, there were 38 registered sex offenders living in 32778 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 32778 is 543 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

53.9 years
Florida median age:

42.7 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
Florida:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 32778, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $60,031 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$60,031
State:

$82,200

Salary/wage: $48,786 (reported on 70.8% of returns)
Here:

$48,786
State:

$58,347
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1112.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3278.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5989.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8023.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13952.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68762.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,030 (reported on 28.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,030
Florida:

$4,272
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.3% for AGIs below $25k, 34.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 254.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2295.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,669 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:

$7,669
State:

$15,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.2% for AGIs below $25k, 62.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 148.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 197.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 801.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6741.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$23,682 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:

+$23,682
State:

+$62,983
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 35.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 156.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 248.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1063.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40977.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,898 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:

+$8,898
State:

+$9,719
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 122.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 207.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 403.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4537.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,001 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
32778:

$19,001
Florida:

$24,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 99.2% for AGIs below $25k, 172.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 284.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 603.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1516.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6636.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,763 (reported on 5.4% of returns)
Here:

$33,763
State:

$45,393
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.7% for AGIs below $25k, 100.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 232.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 401.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 764.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6642.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $14,151 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
Here:

$14,151
State:

$20,178
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 12.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 222.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3957.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,697 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
32778:

$5,697
State:

$6,967
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 16.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 140.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 926.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,337 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,337
State:

$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.1% for AGIs below $25k, 66.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.6%
Here:

93%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.8% for AGIs below $25k, 93.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 91.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 32778, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $47,171 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$47,171
State:

$60,316

Salary/wage: $36,884 (reported on 69.2% of returns)
Here:

$36,884
State:

$45,277
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.1% for AGIs below $25k, 64.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 35.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,339 (reported on 36.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,339
Florida:

$3,587
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,122 (reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:

$6,122
State:

$12,831
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,481 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:

+$5,481
State:

+$33,493
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,899 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:

+$6,899
State:

+$10,012
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,704 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
32778:

$14,704
Florida:

$21,544
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,903 (23% of AGI, reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

$20,903
State:

$25,533

Here:

23.3% of AGI
State:

18.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 10.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,512 (reported on 18.0% of returns)
Here:

$4,512
State:

$5,698
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,375 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
32778:

$4,375
State:

$6,203
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,228 (reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,228
State:

$2,372
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 46.0%
Here:

46%
State:

54%
(% for various income ranges: 41.2% for AGIs below $25k, 42.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 78.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 32778, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,222 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$40,222
State:

$50,523

Salary/wage: $33,015 (reported on 70.2% of returns)
Here:

$33,015
State:

$39,563
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.8% for AGIs below $10k, 58.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,579 (reported on 50.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,579
Florida:

$3,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,382 (reported on 31.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,382
State:

$6,129
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,542 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:

+$9,542
State:

+$27,205
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,164 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:

+$10,164
State:

+$10,634
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$1,897 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here +$1,897
State -$6,005

IRA payment deduction: $3,540 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
32778:

$3,540
Florida:

$3,082
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,350 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
Here:

$11,350
Florida:

$15,857

Total itemized deductions: $16,867 (24% of AGI, reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:

$16,867
State:

$20,370

Here:

23.6% of AGI
State:

20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.3% for AGIs below $10k, 10.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,719 (5% of AGI, reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,719
State:

$4,064

Here:

4.9% of AGI
State:

3.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,813 (reported on 74.3% of returns)
32778:

$5,813
State:

$9,431
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,706 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,706
State:

$1,808

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.4%
Here:

59%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 52.6% for AGIs below $10k, 61.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$58,236
Florida:

$69,303
Tavares, FL (32778) map Nearest zip codes: 34705, 32757, 32726, 34737, 34797, 32735.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

29.7%
Florida:

41.2%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.5%
Florida:

46.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,182
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10,264


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 134 (65 now married, 65 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,083 (1,700 now married, 2,383 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 32778 with a mortgage: 3,896 (151 second mortgage, 86 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 28

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,493
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $508

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.9%
Whole state:

12.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

5.9
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 32778: Twin Rivers Golf Club (A), Turtle Creek Golf Club (B), Taveres Center (C), Doctor Argin A Boggus Stadium (D), Deer Island Country Club (E), Tavares Public Library (F), Lake County Historical Museum (G), Lake County Judicial Center (H), Lake County Administration Building (I), Lake County Court House (J), Tavares School Media Center (K), Lake Tech Institute of Public Safety (L), Tavares Fire Department Station 2 (M), Woodlea Road Water Reclamation Facility (N), Lake County Library Services (O), Lake County Agricultural Center (P), Tavares National Guard Armory (Q), Lake County School Board (R), Tavares Fire Department Station 1 (S), Lake County Tax Collector's Branch Office (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Village Market Place of Tavares Shopping Center (1), Dora Canal Plaza Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 32778 include: Oviedo Congregation of Jehovahs Witnesses (A), Union Congregational Church (B), Trinity Chapel Mennonite Church (C), Tavares Church of the Nazarene (D), Tavares Church of God (E), Praise Tabernacle Church (F), Mid - Lakes Christian Church (G), Friendship Church (H), Liberty Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Tavares Cemetery (1), Lane Park Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Beauclair (A), Lake Newark (B), Lake Idamere (C), Lake Juniata (D), King Lake (E), Pretty Lake (F), Lake Virginia (G), Dague Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 32778 include: Summerall Park (1), Trimble Park (2), Wooten Park (3), Woodlea Sports Complex (4), Fred Stover Park Sports Complex (5), Ridge Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 262020 or later
  • 2,8912010 to 2019
  • 2,6982000 to 2009
  • 1,4081990 to 1999
  • 2,3821980 to 1989
  • 1,5051970 to 1979
  • 1,3261960 to 1969
  • 7081950 to 1959
  • 1421940 to 1949
  • 761939 or earlier
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tavares, FL (32778)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Tavares, FL (32778)
  • 68no bedroom
  • 5001 bedroom
  • 2,8282 bedrooms
  • 4,2643 bedrooms
  • 9804 bedrooms
  • 1875+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tavares, FL (32778)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Tavares, FL (32778)
  • 82no bedroom
  • 6141 bedroom
  • 1,0892 bedrooms
  • 7383 bedrooms
  • 454 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Tavares, FL (32778) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tavares, FL (32778) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 284no vehicle
  • 4,0091 vehicle
  • 3,3152 vehicles
  • 9323 vehicles
  • 2224 vehicles
  • 1215+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Tavares, FL (32778) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Tavares, FL (32778) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 372no vehicle
  • 1,3411 vehicle
  • 7622 vehicles
  • 1073 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 32778 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 32778 household income distribution in 2022
  • 393Less than $10,000
  • 468$10,000 to $14,999
  • 664$15,000 to $19,999
  • 592$20,000 to $24,999
  • 431$25,000 to $29,999
  • 761$30,000 to $34,999
  • 768$35,000 to $39,999
  • 605$40,000 to $44,999
  • 298$45,000 to $49,999
  • 818$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,262$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,596$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,057$100,000 to $124,999
  • 435$125,000 to $149,999
  • 549$150,000 to $199,999
  • 649$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 32778

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 32778
  • 302Less than $10,000
  • 95$10,000 to $14,999
  • 65$15,000 to $19,999
  • 302$20,000 to $24,999
  • 87$25,000 to $29,999
  • 52$30,000 to $34,999
  • 46$35,000 to $39,999
  • 167$40,000 to $49,999
  • 184$50,000 to $59,999
  • 314$60,000 to $69,999
  • 173$70,000 to $79,999
  • 55$80,000 to $89,999
  • 95$90,000 to $99,999
  • 243$100,000 to $124,999
  • 226$125,000 to $149,999
  • 584$150,000 to $174,999
  • 289$175,000 to $199,999
  • 869$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,247$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,163$300,000 to $399,999
  • 407$400,000 to $499,999
  • 451$500,000 to $749,999
  • 206$750,000 to $999,999
  • 59$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 15$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 41$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 32778

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 32778
  • 27Less than $100
  • 22$150 to $199
  • 58$250 to $299
  • 14$300 to $349
  • 28$350 to $399
  • 112$400 to $449
  • 26$450 to $499
  • 11$500 to $549
  • 45$550 to $599
  • 12$600 to $649
  • 65$650 to $699
  • 289$750 to $799
  • 165$800 to $899
  • 271$900 to $999
  • 294$1,000 to $1,249
  • 277$1,250 to $1,499
  • 315$1,500 to $1,999
  • 14$2,000 to $2,499
  • 10$2,500 to $2,999
  • 54$3,000 to $3,499
  • 206$3,500 or more
  • 107No cash rent

Zip code 32778 topographic map

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,270.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $195,643.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $344,638
  • Black or African American householders: $194,064
  • Some other race householders: $224,764
  • Two or more races householders: $278,853
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $259,849

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $254,002
32778:

$254,002
Florida:

$354,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $120,931 - $342,187

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $385,047
Here:

$385,047
State:

$500,941

Townhouses or other attached units: $268,069
Here:

$268,069
State:

$370,869

In 2-unit structures: $621,532
Here:

$621,532
State:

$423,188

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $270,171
Here:

$270,171
State:

$309,944

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $592,452
Here:

$592,452
State:

$447,145

Mobile homes: $130,117
Here:

$130,117
State:

$113,202

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $23,504
Here:

$23,504
State:

$73,933
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 32778

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,266
  • One, attached: 539
  • Two: 221
  • 3 or 4: 250
  • 5 to 9: 276
  • 10 to 19: 116
  • 20 to 49: 154
  • 50 or more: 544
  • Mobile homes: 3,447
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 240

Unemployment: 3.6%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 32778

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 32778
  • 78.0%7,128Drove a car alone
  • 9.0%823Carpooled
  • 0.9%79Taxi
  • 0.9%84Walked
  • 1.1%104Other means
  • 7.2%656Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 32778

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 32778
  • 627Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,0855 to 9 minutes
  • 83010 to 14 minutes
  • 1,10815 to 19 minutes
  • 92020 to 24 minutes
  • 27825 to 29 minutes
  • 84530 to 34 minutes
  • 31835 to 39 minutes
  • 49940 to 44 minutes
  • 86645 to 59 minutes
  • 59360 to 89 minutes
  • 24590 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 32778:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 25,002
  • Male householders: 4,989 (1,276 living alone), Female householders: 6,456 (2,595 living alone)
  • 5,691 spouses (5,680 opposite-sex spouses), 804 unmarried partners, (767 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,740 children (4,218 natural, 184 adopted, 333 stepchildren), 481 grandchildren, 173 brothers or sisters, 201 parents, 0 foster children, 235 other relatives, 423 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,037 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,348 2-persons, 1,038 3-persons, 933 4-persons, 459 5-persons, 172 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,876 1-person, 533 2-persons, 36 3-persons

2,450 married couples with children.
1,083 single-parent households (260 men, 823 women).

86.8% of residents of 32778 zip code speak English at home.
10.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 19% well, 11% not well, 11% not at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 17% well, 13% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% very well, 24% well, 9% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,153 (8.6%)
(62.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

8.6%
Whole state:

21.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 21%Bhutan
  • 11%Haiti
  • 11%Honduras
  • 8%Barbados
  • 5%Sweden
  • 4%Ecuador
  • 4%El Salvador
Most common first ancestries reported in 32778
  • 15%English
  • 10%American
  • 10%German
  • 7%Irish
  • 4%Italian
  • 3%European
  • 3%U.S. Virgin Islander
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 9142010 or later
  • 5912000 to 2009
  • 3621990 to 1999
  • 1,086Before 1990

Zip code 32778 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • IMPERIAL HOMES OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (29425 HWY 561 in TAVARES, FL)
    STATE MASTER (FDM) - CHAZ-FLR000013680, HAZARDOUS WASTE REGULATION PROGRAM
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES
    Organizations: NON NOTIFIED (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT'S OFFICE (201 WEST BURLEIGH BLVD. in TAVARES, FL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-9001
    Organizations: LAKE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NONSCHOOL EXCEPTIONAL EDUCATION (201 W. BURLEIGH BOULEVARD in TAVARES, FL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-9004
    Organizations: LAKE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • LAKE COUNTY ACER PROGRAM (551 WEST MAIN STREET in TAVARES, FL)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-9013
    Organizations: LAKE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CITY OF TAVARES (100 N DISSTON AVE in TAVARES, FL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: NON NOTIFIER (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CITY OF TAVARES UTILITIES
  • ADD LANES/RECONSTRUCT SR 426 (ADD LANES/RECONSTRUCT SR 500 F in TAVARES, FL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: FREDERICK BIRNIE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • LAKESHORE DRIVE - PHASE III (LAKESHORE DRIVE BETWEEN BAY RD in TAVARES, FL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: ROY SCHULTZ (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • S.N. KNIGHT NORTH,AREA2,LAKE G (EAST SHORE LAKE GRIFFIN-YALE G in NEAR LEESBURG, FL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: MARK SOWARDS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ROYAL HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE PLAZA (E SIDE SR 19 in TAVARES, FL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: JIM DEITCH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ROYAL HARBOR PHASE 5 (E SIDE SR 19 in TAVARES, FL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: JIM DEITCH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • LAKESHORE DRIVE CR 452 PHASE I (LAKESHORE DRIVE STA. 11+31.61 in TAVARES, FL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: JOHN GIBBS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • 84 LUMBER EXPANSION (CR 561 in TAVARES, FL)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Organizations: JIM ZAUNICK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AG CARRIERS (13341 SOUTHRIDGE INDUSTRIAL DR in TAVARES, FL)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: NON NOTIFIER (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 32778 marital status for males
Zip code 32778 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 83.8%Electricity
  • 11.0%Utility gas
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 12,131. Population change in the 1990s: +2,085 (+17.2%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,721
  • Northeast: 5,142
  • Midwest: 5,390
  • South: 2,971
  • West: 713

52% of the 32778 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Florida.

87% of the 32778 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Tavares, FL (32778)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 470
Here:

32.3%
Florida:

15.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 219
Here:

19.3%
Florida:

12.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 90
Here:

16.4%
Florida:

23.6%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 101,613Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 100,600Business and financial operations occupations
  • 77,005Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 69,249Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 68,867Community and social service occupations
  • 61,004Management occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 3, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 12)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (10-19: 2, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 25)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 895 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 9 people in college/university student housing
  • 6 people in in-patient hospice facilities
  • 6 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 2 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 585 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 179 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 6 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 6 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 5 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED61$113,63457$105,731127$160,50910$55,46524$94,81027$63,899
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$149,8909$158,23216$145,0262$41,3453$84,4734$52,418
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$94,33427$153,56392$175,9407$54,24417$111,28619$76,078
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$183,62812$94,55245$201,0992$48,3605$76,2408$80,166
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$83,40015$158,7310$03$215,4071$126,900

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0308.01 , 0308.02, 0310.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$122,4951$168,8001$112,730
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$237,4300$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$134,6800$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0308.01 , 0308.02, 0310.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 32778
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 32778 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 71. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 124 took place in 2018, and the least - 51 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 32778 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (45.4%), and Structure Fires (32.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 32778
    • 54845.4%Outside Fires
    • 39632.8%Structure Fires
    • 19015.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 726.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 32778, Florida

Most common first names in zip code 32778 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William18877.6 years
John18176.1 years
James13874.8 years
Robert13374.4 years
Charles11676.6 years
Mary10277.7 years
George9877.4 years
Richard7173.9 years
Helen7080.3 years
Joseph6875.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 32778 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith8777.9 years
Miller3777.4 years
Johnson3574.7 years
Davis3576.9 years
Jones3575.3 years
Brown3574.9 years
Williams3278.7 years
Wilson2775.0 years
Taylor2380.7 years
Young1975.3 years
Businesses in zip code 32778
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Holiday Inn1
Ace Hardware1MasterBrand Cabinets3
Best Western1Nike1
Domino's Pizza1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx5UPS5
H&R Block1Walgreens2
Hardee's1YMCA1
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