Census tract · Volusia County
Census Tract 827.05, Volusia County, Florida
Census Tract 827.05, GEOID 12127082705, in Volusia County, Florida, mostly within New Smyrna Beach (96% of its census blocks). 2,099 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±355); the 2020 Census counted 2,446.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,099
±355 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,446
Median household income
$116,771
±$40,459 (90% margin)
Volusia County: $70,044
Median home value
$474,600
±$74,903 (90% margin)
Volusia County: $313,000
Median gross rent
$1,929
±$822 (90% margin)
Volusia County: $1,467
Where is Census Tract 827.05?
Census Tract 827.05 is one of 130 census tracts in Volusia County, Florida. It covers 3.32 square miles of land, 737 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 12127082705, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| New Smyrna Beach | 96% |
| Edgewater | 2% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 827.05: Tract 827.03 ($110,909), Tract 827.04 ($109,297), Tract 828.02 ($69,676) and Tract 830.08 ($54,271). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 827.05?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 827.05's population at 2,099 (±355) in 1,309 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,446 residents and 3,108 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 827.05 | New Smyrna Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,099±355 | 31,974 |
| Households | 1,309±274 | 16,041 |
| Average household size | 1.50±0.14 | 1.98 |
| Housing units | 3,270±309 | 22,013 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 827.05?
The median resident of Census Tract 827.05 is 65.1 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 90.2%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 8.6%.
| Measure | Tract 827.05 | New Smyrna Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65.1±3.6 | 57.8 |
| Under 18 years | 2.9%±3.3 pts | 11.4% |
| 65 years and over | 50.2%±11.2 pts | 35.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8.6%±5.7 pts | 7.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 90.2%±6.1 pts | 83.8% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±1.0 pts | 4.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.5 pts | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.9%±1.0 pts | 2.5% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.5 pts | 0.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 6.8%±4.9 pts | 7.3% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 8.5%±6.6 pts | 7.3% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 7.1%±3.2 pts | 11.1% |
| With a disability | 14.2%±5.9 pts | 14.8% |
| No health insurance coverage | 3.0%±2.6 pts | 8.2% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 96.0%±2.6 pts | 93.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 48.9%±9.8 pts | 40.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 17.0%±5.4 pts | 16.0% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 89.4%±5.0 pts | 87.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 827.05 earn?
Half of the 1,309 households in Census Tract 827.05 earn less than $116,771 a year (±$40,459), against $70,044 across Volusia County: 4th highest of the county's 128 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 827.05 | New Smyrna Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $116,771±$40,459 | $83,865 |
| Mean household income | $121,012±$23,561 | $112,285 |
| Per capita income | $76,858±$16,552 | $57,656 |
| People below the poverty line | 5.3%±4.7 pts | 8.2% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 8.3%±21.2 pts | 12.6% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 4.0%±3.8 pts | 4.3% |
| Households with a computer | 95.5%±4.2 pts | 97.1% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.4%±5.9 pts | 91.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 827.05?
Owners occupy 86.5% of Census Tract 827.05's occupied homes and renters 13.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $474,600 by its owner (±$74,903). The median renter pays $1,929 a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 827.05 | New Smyrna Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $474,600±$74,903 | $395,300 |
| Median gross rent | $1,929±$822 | $1,712 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 18.4%±21.3 pts | 47.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,954±$199 | $1,892 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 86.5%±8.0 pts | 77.5% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 13.5%±8.0 pts | 22.5% |
| Housing units | 3,270±309 | 22,013 |
| Single-family detached homes | 30.9%±5.4 pts | 51.6% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±1.6 pts | 3.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.5%±1.8 pts | 4.0% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.5%±1.9 pts | 13.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.8%±1.2 pts | 2.5% |
| Households with no vehicle | 6.6%±6.6 pts | 5.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 827.05 get to work?
44.3% of Census Tract 827.05's workers drive alone and 49.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 39.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 827.05 | New Smyrna Beach |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 44.4%±11.0 pts | 51.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9%±4.9 pts | 5.2% |
| Drove alone to work | 44.3%±17.9 pts | 67.5% |
| Carpooled | 1.7%±2.9 pts | 8.1% |
| Public transportation | 1.6%±2.5 pts | 0.1% |
| Walked | 0.0%±5.9 pts | 1.0% |
| Worked from home | 49.4%±18.7 pts | 21.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 39.4 min±13.8 | 29.3 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 827.05 compare with the other tracts in Volusia County?
Among Volusia County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 827.05 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Volusia County | In New Smyrna Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 119th of 129 | 8th of 9 |
| Residents per square mile | 105th of 129 | 6th of 9 |
| Median household income | 4th of 128 | 2nd of 9 |
| Per capita income | 4th of 128 | 3rd of 9 |
| Median home value | 10th of 127 | 4th of 9 |
| Median gross rent | 15th of 122 | 2nd of 9 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9th of 128 | 3rd of 9 |
| Median age | 5th of 128 | 1st of 9 |
| Owner-occupied share | 36th of 129 | 3rd of 9 |
The tracts next to it on Volusia County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 832.11 | 1st | $122,730±$11,391 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 832.03 | 2nd | $120,987±$35,311 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 832.09 | 3rd | $118,462±$30,314 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 827.05 | 4th | $116,771±$40,459 |
| Tract 827.01 | 5th | $113,514±$20,727 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 827.03 | 6th | $110,909±$30,024 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 910.23 | 7th | $110,581±$31,688 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 827.05?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 827.05 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections