Moving to Edgewater, Florida

Population: 18,668. Estimated population in July 2024: 21,132 (+13.2% change)
Males: 8,956 (48.0%), Females: 9,712 (52.0%)

Volusia County

Zip codes: 32132, 32141.

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.2 years
Median household income: $35,852
Median house value: $77,500

Population by Race

Races in Edgewater:

• White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
• Hispanic (2.0%)
• Black (1.4%)
• Two or more races (1.1%)
• American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (17.1%), Irish (16.7%), English (14.3%), Italian (10.0%), United States (8.3%), French (5.2%).

Elevation: 6 feet

Land area: 10.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Edgewater

• High school or higher: 81.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
• Unemployed: 4.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Edgewater city

• Never married: 17.2%
• Now married: 60.4%
• Separated: 1.4%
• Widowed: 8.8%
• Divorced: 12.2%

3.4% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 0.8% North America, 0.4% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,908 (+18.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Edgewater:

• BERT FISH MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL)
• HALIFAX MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL)
• PARRISH MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; TITUSVILLE, FL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Edgewater:

• DAYTONA BEACH INTL (about 18 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Abbreviation: DAB)
• ORLANDO SANFORD (about 27 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Abbreviation: SFB)
• NASA SHUTTLE LANDING FACILITY (about 30 miles; TITUSVILLE, FL; Abbreviation: X68)

Other public-use airports nearest to Edgewater:

• MASSEY RANCH AIRPARK (about 1 miles; NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL; Abbreviation: X50)
• NEW SMYRNA BEACH MUNI (about 7 miles; NEW SMYRNA BEACH, FL; Abbreviation: EVB)
• ARTHUR DUNN AIR PARK (about 25 miles; TITUSVILLE, FL; Abbreviation: X21)

Amtrak station near Edgewater:

• 20 miles: DAYTONA BEACH (100 N. ATLANTIC) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edgewater:

• EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Full-time enrollment: 9,008)
• DAYTONA BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Full-time enrollment: 6,257)
• BETHUNE COOKMAN COLLEGE (about 19 miles; DAYTONA BEACH, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,638)
• SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; SANFORD, FL; Full-time enrollment: 5,261)
• STETSON UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; DELAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,966)
• UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (about 37 miles; ORLANDO, FL; Full-time enrollment: 26,717)
• UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS (about 39 miles; MAITLAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 3,992)

Public primary/middle schools in Edgewater:

• INDIAN RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 707; Location: 650 ROBERTS ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
• EDGEWATER PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 687; Location: 801 S OLD COUNTY ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Edgewater:

• DISCOVERY DAYS INST. OF LRNG (Students: 168; Location: 227 NORTH RIDGEWOOD AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
• VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 7; Location: 209 ADAMS ROAD; Grades: KG – 6)