Volusia County, FL Demographics

What is the population of Volusia County?

There are 596,432 residents in Volusia County, with a median age of 48. Of this, 48.93% are males and 51.07% are females. US-born citizens make up 87.76% of the resident pool in Volusia County, while non-US-born citizens account for 9.17%. Additionally, 3.07% of the population is represented by non-citizens. A total of 520,253 people in Volusia County currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change
Total Population 596,432 1.7%
Male Population 291,842 1.4%
Female Population 304,590 2.0%
Male Population 48.93%
Female Population 51.07%
Y-o-Y Change
Median Age 48 -0.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 523,438 1.8%
Citizen not U.S. Born 54,683 -1.2%
Not Citizen 18,311 10.6%
Citizen U.S. Born 87.76%
Citizen not U.S. Born 9.17%
Not Citizen 3.07%
Y-o-Y Change
Moved from Abroad 2,922 7.5%
Moved from Same County 30,158 -7.1%
Moved from Same State 22,857 6.4%
Moved from Different State 16,136 -2.4%
Same House as Last Year 520,253 2.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.49%
Moved from Same County 5.09%
Moved from Same State 3.86%
Moved from Different State 2.72%
Same House as Last Year 87.83%

What are the employment statistics in Volusia County?

White-collar workers make up 79.44% of the working population in Volusia County, while blue-collar employees account for 20.56%. There are also 66,966 entrepreneurs in Volusia County (12.83% of the workforce); 364,816 workers employed in private companies (69.9%); and 55,004 people working in governmental institutions (10.54%).
Y-o-Y Change
White Collar 414,588 103.9%
Blue Collar 107,320 106.7%
White Collar 79.44%
Blue Collar 20.56%
Y-o-Y Change
Self Employees 66,966 103.0%
Private Companies 364,816 103.7%
Governmental Workers 55,004 103.8%
Not for Profit Companies 35,122 117.0%
Self Employees 12.83%
Private Companies 69.9%
Governmental Workers 10.54%
Not for Profit Companies 6.73%

How many households are there in Volusia County?

There are a total of 249,334 households in Volusia County, each made up of around 2 members. Family establishments represent 62.99% of these Volusia County households, while non-family units account for the remaining 37.01%. Additionally, 22.63% of households have children and 77.37% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change
Total households 249,334 2.1%
Average People per Household 2 -18.3%
Family Households 157,054 3.4%
Non-Family Households 92,280 0.2%
Family Households 62.99%
Non-Family Households 37.01%
Y-o-Y Change
Households with Children 56,425 2.0%
Households without Children 192,909 2.2%
Households with Children 22.63%
Households without Children 77.37%

What are the median and average incomes in Volusia County?

The average annual household income in Volusia County is $91,993, while the median household income sits at $67,817 per year. Residents aged 25 to 44 earn $79,120, while those between 45 and 64 years old have a median wage of $78,604. In contrast, people younger than 25 and those older than 65 earn less, at $58,762 and $52,188, respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Average Household Income $91,993 6.7%
Median Household Income $67,817 3.5%
People below Poverty Level 70,299 1.9%
People above Poverty Level 506,352 1.5%

How many homeowners and renters are there in Volusia County?

There are 293,039 housing units in Volusia County, and the median year in which these properties were built is 1986. Of the 249,334 occupied housing units in Volusia County, 73.54% are owner-occupied, while 26.46% have renters living in them. Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 54.67% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $312,300. In general, housing costs reach $1,145 per month in Volusia County.
Y-o-Y Change
Housing Units 293,039 1.6%
Median Year Built 1986 0.0%
Built in 1939 or Earlier 5,949 -3.6%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4,601 -8.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 20,288 -2.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 21,476 1.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 50,191 -1.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 71,206 1.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 41,861 -3.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 49,981 2.4%
Built between 2010 and 2019 22,341 18.1%
Built in 2020 or Later 5,145 81.2%
Y-o-Y Change
Occupied Housing Units 249,334 2.1%
Owner Occupied 183,364 3.2%
Renter Occupied 65,970 -0.6%
Owner Occupied 73.54%
Renter Occupied 26.46%
Y-o-Y Change
With Mortgage 100,238 3.6%
Without Mortgage 83,126 2.7%
Median Value with Mortgage $312,300 11.2%
Median Value without Mortgage $251,250 13.2%
Median Housing Costs per Month $1,145 5.9%
With Mortgage 54.67%
Without Mortgage 45.33%

What is the level of education in Volusia County?

Approximately 37.26% of the population in Volusia County holds a high school degree (that's 183,708 residents), while 23.39% have attained a college certificate (115,307 locals) and 16.68% have a bachelor's degree (82,219 people).
Y-o-Y Change
No High School 12,731 1.2%
Some High School 183,708 0.6%
Some College 115,307 -23.3%
Associate Degree 57,122 -0.8%
Bachelor's Degree 82,219 5.2%
Graduate Degree 41,936 6.7%
No High School 2.58%
Some High School 37.26%
Some College 23.39%
Associate Degree 11.59%
Bachelor's Degree 16.68%
Graduate Degree 8.51%

What is the marital status of Volusia County residents?

A total of 145,608 people in Volusia County have never been married (which represents 28.08% of the total population), while 251,874 of them are wedded (48.57%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 7,084 (1.37%) and 75,109 (14.48%), respectively.
Y-o-Y Change
Never Married 145,608 1.8%
Married 251,874 2.6%
Separated 7,084 0.2%
Widowed 38,925 -1.4%
Divorced 75,109 0.3%
Never Married 28.08%
Married 48.57%
Separated 1.37%
Widowed 7.51%
Divorced 14.48%

What are the most common means of transportation in Volusia County?

The top three means of transportation people in Volusia County use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 214,723 residents commute by car, 2,853 prefer going to work by walking and 1,083 by bicycle
Y-o-Y Change
Car 214,723 1.1%
Bus or TrolleyBus 951 -25.2%
Railroad 114 -43.6%
Ferryboat 79 71.7%
Bicycle 1,083 -14.5%
Motorcycle 746 10.2%
TaxiCab 504 68.6%
Walk 2,853 -3.5%

What is the median and average household income in Volusia County by zipcode?

ZipCode Population Number of Households Median Income Average Income
32102 2,401 1,235 $56,598 $67,131
32114 36,984 14,905 $39,906 $52,081
32117 29,831 12,546 $52,132 $67,498
32118 18,075 9,859 $60,418 $84,604
32119 22,562 10,867 $53,795 $71,676
32124 9,592 3,162 $89,842 $145,348
32127 28,430 12,989 $65,260 $89,754
32128 22,366 9,319 $84,164 $97,088
32129 23,356 10,538 $65,936 $79,929
32130 5,672 1,911 $59,288 $80,438

Methodology & Disclaimers

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2023 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.