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32168

New Smyrna Beach, FL · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
31,847
Median household income
$77,083
People below poverty
8.2%
Median home value
$358,500

Income

The median income of households in 32168 was $77,083. An estimated 3.5% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 8.4% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.5
$10,000 to $14,999 2.7
$15,000 to $24,999 6.3
$25,000 to $34,999 8
$35,000 to $49,999 10.7
$50,000 to $74,999 17.3
$75,000 to $99,999 17.1
$100,000 to $149,999 17.2
$150,000 to $199,999 8.7
$200,000 or more 8.4

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 57559
Female 50117

An estimated 64.7% of households received earnings. An estimated 47.2% of households received Social Security and an estimated 39.9 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $27,161. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 64.7
Social Security 47.2
Retirement income 39.9
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 4
Cash public assistance income 1.1

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 8.2 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 10.6% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 5.1% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 9.4% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 8.2
Children under 18 years below poverty 10.6
People 65 years old and over below poverty 5.1
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 9.4

In 2020-2024, 6.4 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 28.7% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 60.5% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 11.5% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 32168 in 2020-2024, 90.7% had health insurance coverage and 9.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 67.1% and public coverage was 45.2%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 8%.


In 2020-2024, 32168 had a total population of 31,847 - 15,917 (50%) females and 15,930 (50%) males. The median age was 54.8 years. An estimated 13.9% of the population was under 18 years, 24.7% was 19 to 44 years, 28.9% was 45 to 64 years, and 31.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 32168 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 593 619
5 to 9 522 699
10 to 14 555 462
15 to 19 722 624
20 to 24 535 561
25 to 29 715 780
30 to 34 1039 1168
35 to 39 767 644
40 to 44 1058 618
45 to 49 623 734
50 to 54 699 1284
55 to 59 1373 1240
60 to 64 1606 1658
65 to 69 1794 1630
70 to 74 1173 1351
75 to 79 1137 897
80 to 84 565 399
85 and over 454 549

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 87.7% were White; 4.8% were Black or African American; 10.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1.3% were Asian; 2% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 4.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 6.8% of the people in 32168 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 84.5% of the people in 32168 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 14,877 households in 32168. The average household size was 2.13 people.

Married-couple households made up 49.2% of the households in 32168 while cohabiting couple households made up 10.5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 21.7% of all households, while 18.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 13.6% of households were male householders living alone, and 15.2% were female householders living alone, for a total of 28.8% of all households.

In 32168, 19.2% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 47.1% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 49.2
Cohabiting Couples 10.5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.6
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
21.7

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 54.3% of males and 53.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 23.1 18.6
Now married, except separated 54.3 53.6
Separated 1.4 0.8
Widowed 4.9 12.4
Divorced 16.3 14.7

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 32168, 523 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 20.3% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 93.9% of the people living in 32168 were U.S. natives. 32.7% of the 32168 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 6.1% of 32168 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 74.2% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 86.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 32168 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 32168.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 42.9
Asia 23.5
Europe 23.3
Africa 0
Northern America 8.5
Oceania 1.8

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 32168 in 2020-2024, 6.9 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 4.6% of people at least five years old; 0.9% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 4.6
Other Indo-European languages 0.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.1
Other languages 0.3

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 87.7 % of the people at least one year old living in 32168 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 87.7
Different house, same county 6.7
Different county, same state 1.5
Different state 3.3
Abroad 0.8

Education

In 2020-2024, 92.5 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 33.3% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 7.5% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 32168 was 4,551 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 347 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,032. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,172.

Educational Attainment of People in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 7.5
High school diploma or equivalency 29.5
Some college, no degree 19.9
Associate's degree 9.8
Bachelor's degree 21
Graduate or professional degree 12.3

Disability

In 32168, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 14.3 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 2.3% of people under 18 years old, to 12.4% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 23.2% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 32168, 51 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 46% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 81.6% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 11.3% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 7.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 11,703 81.6
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,623 11.3
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,021 7.1

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 32168 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0
Construction 11.5
Manufacturing 5.5
Wholesale trade 1.2
Retail trade 9.9
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.1
Information 0.4
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.3
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 14.8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 11
Other Services, except public administration 4.8
Public administration 3.7

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 32168 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 5,768 40.2
Service occupations 2,618 18.2
Sales and office occupations 3,295 23
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 1,202 8.4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,464 10.2

Commuting to Work

An estimated 72% of 32168 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 8.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 28.3 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 72
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 8.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 0.5
Other means 2
Worked from home 16.9

In 2020-2024, 32168 had a total of 16,799 housing units. Of these housing units, 74% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 17.5% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 8.5% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 74
Apartments in multi-unit structures 17.5
Mobile homes 8.5
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

20.8% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 3.6% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 32168 was 5.5 rooms, and of these housing units 55.7% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 32168 had 14,877 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,922 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 76.7% while renters occupied 23.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.19 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.93.

3.6% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 5.8% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 5.9% and another 16% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 32168:

House Heating Fuel Used in 32168 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 7.2
Electricity 90.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0.7
No fuel used 1.8

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 32168 was $358,500.

Of the owner-occupied households, 56.6 % had a mortgage. 43.4% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,747 and for owners without a mortgage it was $616.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 32168 was $1,686. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.