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ZIP Code 34762
Leesburg, FL, Lake County
Population
1,226
Land area
8.4sq mi
People per sq mi
146
City
Leesburg
ZIP 34762 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 34762 at a glance
- ZIP 34762 (Leesburg) is 65% less dense than Florida as a whole.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $406,600 (13% above Florida).
Local data for ZIP 34762
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 34762, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Poverty rate
24.3%
Median home value
$406,600
Homeownership
100.0%
Bachelor's or higher
23.6%
Median age
59.3
Average commute
41.2 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
34
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
489
$36.38M annual payroll
PPP loans
$1.2M
14 loans
Campaign donations
$76.72K
12% D, 33% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 34762, 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 34762, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.5%
U.S. 33.3% +2.2 pts
Diabetes
17.4%
U.S. 12.1% +5.3 pts
Smoking
12.3%
U.S. 12.8% -0.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.7%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities in ZIP 34762
ZIP codes near 34762
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 34748Leesburg | 3.7 mi | 39.4 |
| 33585Wildwood | 5.9 mi | 35.4 |
| 32163The Villages | 6.4 mi | 18.9 |
| 34797Yalaha | 7 mi | 4.5 |
| 34731Fruitland Park | 8.1 mi | 15.8 |
| 34737Howey-in-the-Hills | 8.6 mi | 23.1 |
| 33514Center Hill | 8.9 mi | 42.3 |
| 33521Coleman | 9.7 mi | 3.2 |
| 32159Lady Lake | 11 mi | 30.2 |
| 34785Coleman | 11 mi | 64.1 |
| 34788Lisbon | 11 mi | 36.1 |
| 34753Mascotte | 12 mi | 4.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 34762?
- ZIP code 34762 is in Leesburg, FL (Lake County).
- What county is ZIP code 34762 in?
- ZIP code 34762 is mostly in Lake County, Florida.
- How many people live in ZIP code 34762?
- About 1,226 people live in the 34762 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.