ZIP Code 32437, Florida
ZIP Code 32437 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 32437 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Bay County / Washington County, Florida. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 424. The land area covers 34.71 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | ±124 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 40.5 yrs | ±7.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 193 | ±57 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 233 | ±68 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 193 | ±57 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 40 | ±25 |
| Median Home Value | $183,800 | ±$53,784 |
| Median Gross Rent | $967 | ±$173 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $46,477 | ±$8,010 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,432 | ±$9,035 |
| Poverty Rate | 21% | ±16.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 89 | ±74 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% | ±4.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 226 | ±81 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 80.3% | ±9.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
|
GUS Population: 199,718 (2024)
ID: 124215
|
County | Official County Government |
Contact: PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
840 W 11TH ST, PANAMA CITY FL 32401-2336
|
Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK | SANTA ROSA, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-12 | PANAMA CITY, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | FREEPORT, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK | FREEPORT, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | FREEPORT, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | FREEPORT, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | INLET BEACH, FL | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-12 | SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Gulf Coast State College
|
College | 20.4 mi away | 5230 West U.S. Highway 98, Panama City, FL, 32401 |
8507691551
|
|
FREEPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY
|
Library | 14.3 mi away | 76 HIGHWAY 20 WEST, FREEPORT, FL, 32439 |
(850) 835-2040
|
|
Tom P. Haney Technical College
|
College Vocational | 22.5 mi away | 3016 Hwy 77 N, Panama City, FL, 32405 |
8507675500
|
|
COASTAL BRANCH LIBRARY
|
Library | 16.8 mi away | 437 GREENWAY TRAIL, SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL, 32459 |
(850) 267-2809
|
|
Emerald Coast Technical College
|
College Vocational | 24.2 mi away | 761 N 20th St, DeFuniak Springs, FL, 32433 |
8508921241
|
|
PANAMA CITY BEACH LIBRARY
|
Library | 17.2 mi away | 12500 HUTCHISON BOULEVARD, PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL, 32407 |
(850) 233-5055
|
|
VERNON PUBLIC LIBRARY
|
Library | 17.6 mi away | 3731 ROCHE AVENUE, VERNON, FL, 32462 |
(850) 535-1208
|
|
SUNNY HILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
|
Library | 20.0 mi away | 4083 CHALLENGER BOULEVARD, SUNNY HILLS, FL, 32428 |
(850) 773-3009
|
|
CHOCTAWHATCHEE CHARIOT
|
Library | 23.1 mi away | 3 CIRCLE DRIVE, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL, 32435 |
(850) 635-6990
|
|
WALTON-DEFUNIAK LIBRARY
|
Library | 23.1 mi away | 3 CIRCLE DRIVE, DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL, 32434 |
(850) 892-3624
|
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at NW FLORIDA BEACHES INTL AP, FL US, located 9.4 miles from ZCTA5 32437. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63.1° | 42.0° | 52.5° | 4.69" | — |
| February | 66.9° | 44.7° | 55.8° | 4.77" | — |
| March | 72.2° | 49.7° | 61.0° | 5.24" | — |
| April | 78.6° | 55.6° | 67.1° | 4.94" | — |
| May | 85.7° | 62.7° | 74.2° | 3.00" | — |
| June | 89.1° | 71.3° | 80.2° | 5.72" | — |
| July | 90.9° | 73.4° | 82.1° | 6.76" | — |
| August | 90.0° | 73.6° | 81.8° | 7.13" | — |
| September | 88.3° | 69.5° | 78.9° | 5.07" | — |
| October | 81.4° | 58.7° | 70.1° | 3.54" | — |
| November | 73.1° | 48.4° | 60.7° | 4.20" | — |
| December | 65.6° | 43.7° | 54.7° | 4.47" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebro town | Town | 1.6 mi | — |
| Laguna Beach CDP | CDP | 12.8 mi | — |
| Freeport city | City | 13.9 mi | — |
| Panama City Beach city | City | 14.2 mi | — |
| Vernon city | City | 17.4 mi | — |
| Southport CDP | CDP | 18.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 32437. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.