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Lake Helen ZIP code, Florida

The ZIP code for Lake Helen, FL is 32744, and its area code is 386.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
2,918
Area code
386
State
Florida

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Lake Helen itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Deland (4.9 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Lake Helen uses the ZIP code above. 2 more ZIP codes cover part of the city but are addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Lake Helen in numbers

About 2,918 people live in Lake Helen, in 1,010 households. The median household income is $116,250 a year, 56% above the Florida median of $74,568 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $441,200 (23% above the Florida median), and median gross rent is $1,522 a month. The median age is 42.8; 27.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (34.1% across Florida); the average commute takes 30 minutes.

Population2,918Lake Helen2,918
Households1,010Lake Helen1,010
Median age42.8Lake Helen42.8Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$116,250Lake Helen$116,250Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$441,200Lake Helen$441,200Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,522Lake Helen$1,522Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%Lake Helen27.6%Florida34.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute30.2 minLake Helen30.2 minFlorida28.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density641 / sq miLake Helen641 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Lake Helen city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Lake Helen

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Lake Helen
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
32744 Lake Helen , FL Standard 3,634 $112,599 $453,700

Other ZIP codes overlapping Lake Helen

These ZIP codes cover part of Lake Helen but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Lake Helen
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
32724 Deland , FL Standard 45,140 $73,592 $307,600
32738 Deltona , FL Standard 49,368 $80,224 $286,300

Map of Lake Helen ZIP codes

32744

The ZIP codes of Lake Helen, FL, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Lake Helen

The nearest larger towns are DeLand (41,611 people, 4.3 mi), Orange City (14,372 people, 4.5 mi) and Deltona (97,334 people, 5.6 mi).

Towns near Lake Helen
TownPopulationDistance
DeLand 41,611 4.3 mi
Orange City 14,372 4.5 mi
Deltona 97,334 5.6 mi
West DeLand 3,632 6.6 mi
DeBary 22,869 9.0 mi
Samsula-Spruce Creek 4,852 11.2 mi
De Leon Springs 2,687 11.7 mi
Sanford 63,730 13.7 mi
Port Orange 64,767 15.9 mi
Daytona Beach 78,992 16.4 mi
Heathrow 6,769 16.5 mi
Lake Mary 16,860 16.7 mi
New Smyrna Beach 31,974 17.0 mi
Edgewater 23,627 17.7 mi

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