| ZIP Code | 32962 |
|---|---|
| City | Vero Beach |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Indian River County |
| Area Code | 772 |
| Elevation | 22 ft |
| Latitude | 27.583462 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -80.383467 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 12061 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 48.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.54 |
| Below Poverty | 10.9% ▲ 9% above avg |
| College Grads | 38.0% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 3.9% ▼ 20% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 315 (1.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,640 (31.7%) |
| Some College | 2,646 (14.9%) |
| Associates | 2,443 (13.7%) |
| Bachelors | 2,233 (12.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,530 (25.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $65,137 ▼ 15% below avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $247,700 ▼ 11% below avg ↑ 71% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,184/mo ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,705 |
| Vacant Units | 2,629 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,705 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 2,629 |
| Owner Occupied | 80.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.54 |
ZIP code 32962 is located in Vero Beach, Florida, within Indian River County. With a population of 25,629, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 48.3 years. Economically, 32962 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $65,137 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 32962 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $247,700 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,184 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 80.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 71% since 2019.
The population of 32962 is primarily White (70.20%). Residents are moderately educated — 38.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 10.9%. Household income has grown by 33% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 32962 stands at 3.9%, which is below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 32962 in Vero Beach, FL is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 25,629 residents, a median household income of $65,137, and a median home value of $247,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Florida.