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Edgewater, FL
City in Volusia County, Florida. ZIP codes: 32132, 32141.
Population
23,627
Land area
24.8sq mi
People per sq mi
952
ZIP codes
2
Edgewater and its ZIP codes
Edgewater at a glance
- Edgewater is about 2.3 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- By population, it ranks 187th among 955 cities and towns in Florida.
- The median household income is $60,977, 18% below the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $256,200 (29% below Florida) and median rent is $1,309 a month.
Local data for Edgewater, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Edgewater, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,977
Poverty rate
10.0%
Median home value
$256,200
Median rent
$1,309/mo
Homeownership
90.1%
Bachelor's or higher
24.1%
Median age
53.7
Average commute
25.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (3,741), Irish Americans (3,305), Italian Americans (2,068).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Volusia County. PPP loans are for Edgewater.
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,167
189,494 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,259
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$5.2B
FY 2026, $9,413 per person
PPP loans
$20.2M
223 loans, 2,724 jobs reported
How people get to work
Edgewater, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.2%
- Carpooled9.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.1%
- Bicycle0.4%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home9.5%
Average one-way commute: 25.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Edgewater, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
606
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
25,185
11.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 52°F
50.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Edgewater, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.4%
U.S. 33.3% -0.9 pts
Diabetes
13.9%
U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.1%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
ZIP codes in Edgewater
2 in or overlapping Edgewater. Population shown
Cities near Edgewater
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GlencoeCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 3.4 |
| New Smyrna BeachCity | 6.4 mi | 37.9 |
| Samsula-Spruce CreekCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 16.8 |
| Ponce InletTown | 10 mi | 4.3 |
| Port OrangeCity | 10 mi | 26.8 |
| Oak HillCity | 11 mi | 7 |
| ScottsmoorCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| South DaytonaCity | 15 mi | 3.7 |
| Daytona Beach ShoresCity | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| DeltonaCity | 15 mi | 37.3 |
| Lake HelenCity | 15 mi | 4.6 |
| GenevaCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 12.7 |
| Orange CityCity | 18 mi | 7.8 |
| Daytona BeachCity | 18 mi | 67.4 |
| MidwayCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.7 |
| DeLandCity | 20 mi | 19.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Edgewater, FL in?
- Edgewater is in Volusia County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Edgewater, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Edgewater include 32132, 32141.
- What is the population of Edgewater, FL?
- About 23,627 people live in Edgewater, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Edgewater?
- Nearby places include Glencoe (5.1 mi), New Smyrna Beach (6.4 mi), Samsula-Spruce Creek (7.9 mi), Ponce Inlet (10 mi), Port Orange (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023