🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

32821

Orlando

ZIP Code 32821 is a standard zip code serving Orlando, Orlando, Florida (FL), in Orange County, United States. It has an estimated population of 21,423 with a median household income of $43,163. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Florida (FL)
County: Orange
City: Orlando
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 28.395700
Longitude: -81.466600

Geographic Details

Land Area: 11.22 mi²
Water Area: 0.73 mi²
Population Density: 1910.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 28.421214°N, 28.347303°S, -81.429296°E, -81.531627°W

With 21,423 residents spread across 11.22 square miles, this area has a population density of 1910.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

21,423

Population

80th percentile

$43,163

Median Income

35th percentile

$153,100

Median Home Value

60th percentile

11.22 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 32821 is $43,163, and the median home value is $153,100.

Housing

11,851

Total Units

7,078

Occupied Units

59.7%

Occupancy Rate

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32808

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