Housing data for ZIP code 32779

ZIP code 32779 has an estimated 28,924 residents and 11,597 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Wekiwa Springs, Seminole County.

19.4% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,981 (±$165) a month.

The median home value is $480,200 (±$12,145).

The median household income is $121,826 (±$6,056) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
28,924 (±1,915)
Median gross rent
$1,981
Median home value
$480,200
Households that rent
19.4%

How ZIP code 32779 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 32779Wekiwa SpringsSeminole CountyFloridaUnited States
Residents28,924 (±1,915)23,915481,47022,416,077334,922,499
Housing units11,597 (±532)9,931199,56510,256,470143,775,355
Households that rent19.4% (±2.9 points)22.2%33.8%32.4%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,981 (±$165)$1,974$1,783$1,669$1,413
Median home value$480,200 (±$12,145)$453,600$386,900$359,000$332,700
Median household income$121,826 (±$6,056)$116,596$85,761$74,568$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,334 (±$167)$2,970$2,599$2,730$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income61.9% (±13.8 points)62.7%58.6%60.0%51.1%
Built before 198039.8% (±3.2 points)44.6%29.1%33.9%49.7%
Average commute24.6 minutes (±1.1)24.9 minutes26.8 minutes28.0 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband96.4% (±1.6 points)96.2%94.7%91.6%91.0%
Median age of residents45.3 years (±1.7)45.0 years39.8 years42.6 years38.9 years

In ZIP 32779, median gross rent is higher than in Seminole County ($1,783).

It is also higher than in Florida ($1,669).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 32779 is not measurably different from Wekiwa Springs as a whole ($1,974).

Its median home value is higher than in Wekiwa Springs as a whole ($453,600).

Among the 13 ZIP codes in Seminole County with a published estimate, ZIP 32779 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 14 ZIP codes in Seminole County with a published estimate, ZIP 32779 ranks 3 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 14 ZIP codes in Seminole County with a published estimate, ZIP 32779 ranks 2 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 32779

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 32779Seminole CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than $5000.4% (±0.7 points)0.6%3.6%6.3%
$500 to $9990.9% (±1.3 points)4.4%10.7%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4997.2% (±3.8 points)22.0%26.0%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99943.1% (±10.6 points)40.4%28.8%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49918.5% (±5.5 points)22.5%17.4%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99916.5% (±10.7 points)5.4%7.2%5.5%
$3,000 or more13.4% (±5.0 points)4.6%6.3%6.8%

The most common range is $1,500 to $1,999, paid by 43.1% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 32779

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio—$1,870
1 bedroom$1,764 (±$51)$1,950
2 bedrooms$2,042 (±$353)$2,210
3 bedrooms$2,469 (±$205)$2,760
4 bedrooms$2,204 (±$764)$3,220

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 32779 is $2,210 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 32779

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 32779Seminole CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than 15%5.9% (±3.4 points)7.3%8.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.7% (±6.1 points)11.3%9.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%11.2% (±5.1 points)10.1%11.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.3% (±5.6 points)12.7%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%10.1% (±9.4 points)9.9%9.8%9.2%
35% or more51.8% (±10.1 points)48.7%50.2%41.9%

61.9% (±13.8 points) of renting households in ZIP code 32779 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 32779

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 32779Seminole CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than $50,0001.5% (±0.8 points)2.8%4.9%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9990.6% (±0.7 points)1.9%4.3%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.8% (±0.6 points)2.2%4.6%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992.7% (±1.3 points)4.8%6.8%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9997.7% (±1.9 points)16.9%17.9%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99942.0% (±3.7 points)44.8%34.5%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99934.3% (±3.3 points)23.3%21.1%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more10.5% (±2.0 points)3.2%5.9%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 32779

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 32779Seminole CountyFloridaUnited States
Single-family, detached72.0% (±2.7 points)61.4%54.7%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)7.8% (±1.6 points)8.1%6.7%6.2%
2 units0.3% (±0.3 points)1.3%2.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units7.2% (±2.5 points)4.3%3.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units3.9% (±1.4 points)6.1%4.7%4.5%
10 to 19 units4.8% (±1.8 points)7.6%5.4%4.3%
20 or more units3.9% (±1.3 points)9.0%14.4%10.3%
Mobile home0.0% (±0.5 points)2.1%8.0%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.1% (±0.2 points)0.1%0.2%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 32779 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 32779Seminole CountyFloridaUnited States
2020 or later1.2% (±0.6 points)2.2%3.2%2.0%
2010 to 20194.0% (±1.3 points)10.0%11.0%9.4%
2000 to 20097.6% (±2.1 points)16.3%18.1%13.6%
1990 to 199911.5% (±2.2 points)17.2%14.6%12.4%
1980 to 198935.9% (±3.4 points)25.1%19.0%12.9%
1970 to 197936.1% (±3.0 points)18.4%15.8%14.2%
1960 to 19692.4% (±0.8 points)5.2%8.0%9.9%
1950 to 19590.8% (±0.6 points)3.8%6.5%9.5%
1940 to 19490.2% (±0.2 points)0.5%1.7%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.3% (±0.4 points)1.2%1.9%11.7%

39.8% of the homes in ZIP code 32779 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 32779

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 32779Seminole CountyFloridaUnited States
Utility gas3.2% (±1.1 points)5.1%5.4%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±0.5 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity94.0% (±1.4 points)92.3%90.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.5% (±0.3 points)0.6%0.9%4.9%
Wood0.1% (±0.1 points)0.1%0.1%1.4%
Solar energy0.9% (±0.5 points)0.7%0.5%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.5 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.1% (±0.2 points)0.1%0.1%0.5%
No fuel used1.2% (±0.5 points)1.2%2.4%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 32779 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 32779Seminole CountyFloridaUnited States
Drove alone66.3% (±3.3 points)67.7%70.2%68.8%
Carpooled4.7% (±1.7 points)7.4%9.2%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.4 points)0.5%1.2%3.2%
Walked1.1% (±0.7 points)0.9%1.4%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.6% (±0.4 points)1.9%2.4%2.0%
Worked from home27.3% (±3.5 points)21.6%15.7%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 32779 take an average of 24.6 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 32779

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Wekiwa Springs46%$1,97422.2%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 32779

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
327504.1 mi$1,734$383,000$86,12525.4%
327144.5 mi$1,755$325,300$70,95549.1%
327464.8 mi$2,059$462,900$104,77536.6%
327015.0 mi$1,715$291,300$62,19849.0%
327766.6 mi$1,514$410,100$100,5739.4%
327306.7 mi$1,581$318,100$47,50053.3%
327517.3 mi$1,995$453,700$95,38738.9%
328107.3 mi$1,645$281,100$60,79948.8%

Crime reported to police in Seminole County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Seminole County recorded 211 violent and 987 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 32779 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32779: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 32779

What is the median rent in ZIP code 32779?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32779 is $1,981 (±$165) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 32779?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 32779 is $480,200 (±$12,145) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 32779?

The median household income in ZIP code 32779 is $121,826 (±$6,056) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 32779 in?

ZIP code 32779 lies mostly in Wekiwa Springs.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 32779?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 32779 is $2,210 a month.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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