ZIP Code 32818 in Orlando, FL

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:Orlando, Florida
City Alias:Hiawassee, Pine Hills
County:Orange County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:42:13 PM
Population:48,052 [See All]
Area Codes:407 / 689
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:28.5902, -81.4968
Land Area:11.129 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 32818 has 48,052 residents and 15,930 households (average 3.00 persons per household). The median age is 36.5 years, younger than the state (43.0) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 47.0% male and 53.0% female, which is slightly lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are Black or African American (63.6%, much higher than the state average of 15.1% and well above the national average of 12.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (16.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 16.4%, which is much lower than the state average (26.5%), and Black or African American share is much higher than both the state (15.1%) and national averages (12.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:48,052Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:61,574Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:48,339Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:4,317.7 people per sq mile
Average Income:$60,182Source: Census ACS
Households:15,930Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$278,800Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:3.00Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.52Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--45,83645,95545,95746,39049,00451,82453,83955,58658,19861,02762,69362,56661,574
Decennial Census43,911------------------48,052------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 36.5

Male Median Age: 34.9

Female Median Age: 37.9

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1,5701,6871,7981,7511,6001,4641,4431,4411,3581,4231,4361,4491,3501,041803464285225
Female1,5141,6141,7821,7651,6311,7001,7121,7311,6941,6661,6751,7011,6391,289945641418347
Total3,0843,3013,5803,5163,2313,1643,1553,1723,0523,0893,1113,1502,9892,3301,7481,105703572
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:7,27514.10%
Black:30,58359.26%
Hispanic:*7,88315.27%
Asian:1,9373.75%
American Indian:1440.28%
Hawaiian:370.07%
Other:3,7507.27%
Total:51,609100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:22,58847.01%34.9 years
Females:25,46452.99%37.9 years
Total:48,052100%36.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:33,81354.91%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:3,2405.26%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:12,54820.38%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:11,97339.82%
Total Population:61,574100%
Total Native Population:37,05360.18%
Total Foreign-born Population:24,52139.82%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2023, the Median household income is $60,182, which is considerably lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $16,547 (37.9%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $14,387. Family households earn a median of $61,911 versus $33,526 for nonfamily households (a difference of $28,385). By gender, male median income is $39,211 and female is $37,192, which is much lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $2,019 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 69.5%, which is considerably higher than the state rate (59.6%). The unemployment rate is 10.9%, which is considerably above the state rate (4.8%). The largest occupation group is Service (32.3%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$43,635$39,627$39,913$39,425$40,893$41,920$43,079$43,438$45,795$48,478$51,060$54,178$60,182
Median Family Income$50,961$46,653$45,944$44,253$45,931$45,333$45,683$46,400$48,196$49,363$51,295$54,840$61,911
Median NonFamily Income$25,410$24,709$26,675$30,039$26,918$26,712$28,302$26,900$25,658$27,761$30,397$32,134$33,526
Median Male Income$37,230$35,098$32,865$31,917$31,485$30,966$30,803$31,680$31,772$32,216$34,152$37,756$39,211
Median Female Income$29,942$29,658$29,284$28,916$28,350$27,645$27,132$27,728$28,118$30,314$31,178$34,049$37,192
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:29,35861.92%
Unemployed:3,5777.54%
Not In Labor Force:14,47730.53%
Total:47,412100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:7,45225.38%
Service:9,49432.34%
Sales and Office:5,50318.74%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:2,1317.26%
Production, transportation, and material moving:4,77816.27%
Total Civilian Employed Population:29,358100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $278,800, which is far less than the state median ($325,000), is up $112,400 (67.55%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $108,500. The median gross rent is $1,486, which is notably higher than the national median ($1,348), is up $509 (52.10%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $414. Of occupied housing, owners make up 58.48% (72.65% with a mortgage, 27.35% free-and-clear) and renters 41.52% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 4.74%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (15.19%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$166,400$138,400$123,500$117,000$116,500$123,400$141,100$155,500$170,300$189,000$206,500$250,600$278,800
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:350.47%
$500 to $999:92612.47%
$1,000 to $1,499:2,71136.51%
$1,500 to $1,999:2,62935.40%
$2,000 to $2,499:76710.33%
$2,500 to $2,999:1061.43%
$3,000 or more:260.35%
No Rent:2263.04%
Total:7,426100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$977$969$982$993$982$1,005$1,019$1,037$1,072$1,131$1,211$1,367$1,486
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):7,59942.49%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):2,86116.00%
Renter Occupied:7,42641.52%
Total Occupied Housing Units:17,886100%

Occupied Housing Units:17,88695.26%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):8894.74%
Total Housing Units:18,775100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:13,15370.06%
Multi-Family Units:4,76225.36%
Other Units:8604.58%
Total Housing Units:18,775100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 20.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 82.60%, which is markedly below the state rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 15.80%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). The share of people in poverty is 14.20%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), up 1.80 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 1.60 percentage points. This points to rising hardship - a weaker consumer base, greater strain on public services, and job-market headwinds. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (37.61%). College enrollment is 28.97%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:3,0407.56%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3,9619.85%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):13,60133.84%
Some college, no degree:7,59918.91%
Associate's degree:3,9499.83%
Bachelor's degree:5,42913.51%
Graduate or professional degree:2,6146.50%
Total:40,193100%
High school or higher:33,19282.58%
Bachelor's degree or higher:8,04320.01%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:33,02250.25%
Public Insurance:23,00435.01%
No Insurance:9,68414.74%
Total:65,710100%
Has Health Insurance:56,02685.26%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty12.4%15.3%14.2%17.8%17.2%15.5%16.3%17.6%15.8%13.6%16.0%16.2%14.2%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:1,1336.56%
Kindergarten:9025.22%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):6,50037.61%
High school (grades 9-12):3,74121.65%
College or graduate school:5,00628.97%
Total:17,282100%
Early Childhood:2,03511.78%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):11,14364.48%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 32818 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 607 business establishments, employing about 4,753 people with an annual payroll of $150,643,000. USPS data shows 16,113 residential mailboxes and 519 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:16,113Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:519Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:21,424Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:8,923Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:3,466Source: USPS
# of Businesses:607Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$38,409,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$150,643,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:4,753Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 32818 is located in Orange County, Florida, within the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 36740) and Florida's 10th and 11st Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 2,721,022 people, about 1.77% of whom live in ZIP Code 32818. It covers 11.129 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.787 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLSource: Census
CBSA Number:36740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,721,022Source: Census
MSA:Orlando, FL MSASource: Census
Land Area:11.129 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.787 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:10,11Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1129.32, 2509.88 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1253000Source: Census
Place Name:Orlando city; FloridaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


32819 | | 32817

Schools in ZIP Code 32818


ZIP Code 32818 is in the Orange County School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 9 public schools and 12 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Hiawassee Elementary 6800 Hennepin Blvd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Orange County School District
Robinswood Middle 6305 Balboa Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Orange County School District
Magnolia School 1900 Matterhorne Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Orange County School District
Prairie Lake Elementary 8723 Hackney Prairie Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Orange County School District
Lake Gem Elementary 4801 Bloodhound St
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Orange County School District
Pinewood Elementary 3005 N Apopka Vineland Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Orange County School District
West Oaks Elementary 905 Dorscher Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Orange County School District
Innovations Middle Charter 2768 N Hiawassee Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Orange County School District
Acceleration West 2751 Lake Stanley Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Orange County School District
West Oaks Academy 8624 A D Mims Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
New Directions Community School Of Orlando 2768 N Hiawassee Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Winner's Primary School 7501 W Colonial Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Winners Primary School 7501 W Colonial Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Greater Oasis Christian Academy 6332 W Colonial Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Glad Tidings Learning Center And Acadamey East 8550 Clarcona Ocoee Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Apostolic Worship Center Child Development, Inc. 8001 Silver Star Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Rjb Christian School 6308 W Colonial Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Lake Rose Christian Academy 4340 N Hiawassee Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Radiant Life Academy 8151 Clarcona Ocoee Rd
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Irene's Christian Academy, Inc. 2612 N Powers Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School
Kingsway Christian Academy 4161 N Powers Dr
Orlando, FL 32818
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 32818


Orange Technical College-Westside Campus 955 E Story Rd
Winter Garden, FL 34787-3733
Type: Post Secondary
Valencia College 1768 Park Center Drive
Orlando, FL 32835
Type: Post Secondary
Columbia College - Orlando 2600 Technology Drive, Suite 100
Orlando, FL 32804-2606
Type: Post Secondary
Florida Institute Of Recording Sound And Technology 423 S Keller Rd. Suite 100
Orlando, FL 32810
Type: Post Secondary
Cortiva Institute 2600 Lake Lucien Drive Suite#240
Maitland, FL 32751
Type: Post Secondary
Everglades University-Orlando 850 Trafalgar Court, Suite 100
Maitland, FL 32751-0000
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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