32542 Zip Code Profile

32542 is a suburban zip code in Eglin Afb, Florida. The population is primarily white, younger, and almost entirely married couples. Housing prices here (average $115,300) are fairly typical for the Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin metro area.

The average family income here is $36,409/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 32542 is $31,819.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 32542 earn an average of $27,691/year. Women earn only $13,147/year.

3,823 people in 32542 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 32542? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.7 minutes.

The median age here is 22. There are 2,198 men and 1,259 women. The median age for men is 22 while for women the median age is 22.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,041 people (out of the 3,457 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,694 homes, and 46 businesses every day. 73 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

32542 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 30 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Cairo, Egypt!) and -87 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 19 feet above sea levell.

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• Akers of Strawberries
• Audubon Point
• Bal Alex HOA
• Berkeley Forest
• Bridgeport Colony
• Crestview Farmers Market
• Destiny By The Sea
• Edgewood Terrace Homeowners Association Inc.
• Fallin Waters
• Fort Walton Beach Farmers Market
• Fountainhead HOA
• Harvell's Crossing
• Heron at DestinWest Beach and Bay Resort
• Indian Lake

• Leawood II
• Okaloosa County Farmers Market
• Pelican Nest
• Quail Lake Town Homes
• Regency Towers
• Riverwalk Market
• Rolling Ridge Subdivision
• Seashore Village
• Shoreline Towers Condominium Assoc.
• Southwind
• The Homeowners Association of Cobia Bay South, Inc.
• Victorian Village
• Walton County Farmers Market
• Willow Bend Subdivision Community Organization

• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,457
• White Population: 2,855
• Black Population: 444
• Hispanic Population: 438
• Asian Population: 173
• Hawaiian Population: 27
• Indian Population: 77
• Male Population: 2,198
• Female Population: 1,259
• Median Age: 22
• Median Age of Males: 22
• Median Age of Females: 22

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Florida
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Fort Walton Beach-Crestview-Destin FL
• County: Okaloosa
• City: Eglin Afb
• Longitude: -86.5
• Latitude: 30.5
• Elevation: 19 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 850

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,730
• Drive alone: 3,134
• Carpool: 455
• Public transit: 18
• Ride bikes or walk: 73


• Average commute time: 16.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 103
•    5 - 9: 611
•    10 - 14: 1,098
•    15 - 19: 556
•    20 - 24: 517
•    25 - 29: 227
•    30 - 34: 423
•    35 - 39: 34
•    40 - 44: 59
•    45 - 59: 60
•    60 - 89: 32
•    90 plus: 10

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $115,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $34,425
• Businesses: 77
• Employees: 3,113
• Annual Payroll: $190,307,000
• Average Family Income: $36,409
• Median Family Income: $31,598
• Average Income for Men: $27,691
• Average Income for Women: $13,147

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 4641.0
• Sr Senator: Marco Rubio (R)
• Jr Senator: Bill Nelson (D)
• US House Representative: Jeff Miller (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 091
• State FIPS Code: 12

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View all schools in Eglin Afb

Primary Schools

Cherokee Elementary School

2850 Gaffney Road

Eglin Afb, FL 32542

(850) 833-4320

Oak Hill Elementary School

101 Chinquapin Dr

Eglin Afb, FL 32542

(850) 833-4311