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ZIP Code 32778
Tavares, FL, Lake County
Population
25,042
Land area
25.4sq mi
People per sq mi
986
City
Tavares
ZIP 32778 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 32778 at a glance
- ZIP 32778 (Tavares) is about 2.4 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $63,472 a year, 15% less than the Florida figure of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $266,500 (26% below Florida) and median rent is $1,514 a month.
Local data for ZIP 32778
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Nursing Homes1
- Schools8
- Libraries1
- Banks5
- Post Offices1
- Parks14
- Grocery Stores5
- Restaurants70
- Affordable Housing1
- Home Health Agencies1
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals2
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment1
- Private Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities1
Housing and community stats
ZIP 32778, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$63,472
Poverty rate
9.6%
Median home value
$266,500
Prices -4.1% in a year
Median rent
$1,514/mo
Homeownership
78.6%
Bachelor's or higher
26.1%
Median age
53.1
Average commute
30.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
618
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
8,006
$432M annual payroll
PPP loans
$41.7M
686 loans
Campaign donations
$146K
12% D, 54% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 32778, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
314
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
3,776
2.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 49°F
43.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 32778, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.1%
U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts
Diabetes
16.2%
U.S. 12.1% +4.1 pts
Smoking
13.5%
U.S. 12.8% +0.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.4%
U.S. 11.1% +2.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 32778?
- ZIP code 32778 is in Tavares, FL (Lake County).
- What county is ZIP code 32778 in?
- ZIP code 32778 is mostly in Lake County, Florida.
- How many people live in ZIP code 32778?
- About 25,042 people live in the 32778 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.