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ZIP Code 32547, Florida

ZIP Code 32547 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 32547 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Okaloosa County, Florida. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 35,527. The land area covers 28.99 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 35,527 ±1,833 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 34.9 yrs ±1.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14,391 ±732 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 16,008 ±628
Occupied Housing Units 14,391 ±732
Vacant Housing Units 1,617 ±369
Median Home Value $321,300 ±$12,893
Median Gross Rent $1,611 ±$88
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $70,711 ±$3,356
Per Capita Income $37,655 ±$3,174
Poverty Rate 13.3% ±3%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,689 ±1,072
Unemployment Rate 3.4% ±1.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 16,183 ±1,126
Broadband Internet Rate 93.7% ±1.9%
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: 220,483 (2024)
ID: 204174
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
1250 N EGLIN PARKWAY, SHALIMAR FL 32578

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-08 VALPARAISO, FL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 FORT WALTON BEACH, FL
Regular School Nearby PK-05 NICEVILLE, FL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 NICEVILLE, FL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 FORT WALTON BEACH, FL
Regular School Nearby 06-08 SHALIMAR, FL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 NICEVILLE, FL
Regular School Nearby PK-04 DESTIN, FL
Regular School Nearby 09-12 DESTIN, FL
Regular School Nearby 05-08 DESTIN, FL
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 9 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Okaloosa Technical College
College Vocational 2.3 mi away 1976 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32547
8508333500
MARY ESTHER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.5 mi away 100 WEST HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD, MARY ESTHER, FL, 32569
(850) 243-5731
Northwest Florida State College
College 11.9 mi away 100 College Boulevard E., Niceville, FL, 32578-1295
8506785111
FORT WALTON BEACH LIBRARY
Library 5.0 mi away 185 MIRACLE STRIP PARKWAY SOUTHEAST, FORT WALTON BEACH, FL, 32548
(850) 833-9590
DESTIN LIBRARY
Library 9.7 mi away 150 SIBERT AVENUE, DESTIN, FL, 32541
(850) 837-8572
VALPARAISO COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 9.7 mi away 459 VALPARAISO PARKWAY, VALPARAISO, FL, 32580
(850) 729-5406
NICEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 11.8 mi away 206 NORTH PARTIN DRIVE, NICEVILLE, FL, 32578
(850) 279-6436
NAVARRE LIBRARY
Library 13.2 mi away 8484 JAMES M. HARVELL ROAD, NAVARRE, FL, 32566
(850) 981-7323
ROBERT L.F. SIKES PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 23.4 mi away 1445 COMMERCE DRIVE, CRESTVIEW, FL, 32539
(850) 682-4432
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 NICEVILLE, FL US, located 10.7 miles from ZCTA5 32547. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 61.2° 38.0° 49.6° 5.86" 0.0"
February 64.7° 40.8° 52.8° 5.25" 0.0"
March 70.2° 46.4° 58.3° 5.35" 0.0"
April 76.2° 53.0° 64.6° 5.99" 0.0"
May 83.5° 61.4° 72.4° 3.78" 0.0"
June 88.2° 69.4° 78.8° 6.79" 0.0"
July 89.9° 71.7° 80.8° 8.91" 0.0"
August 89.7° 71.5° 80.6° 9.21" 0.0"
September 87.1° 67.6° 77.3° 6.97" 0.0"
October 80.2° 56.5° 68.4° 4.60" 0.0"
November 70.7° 45.1° 57.9° 4.97" 0.0"
December 63.8° 41.0° 52.4° 5.68" 0.0"
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
Wright CDP CDP 1.5 mi —
Fort Walton Beach city City 3.2 mi —
Ocean City CDP CDP 3.2 mi —
Mary Esther city City 3.6 mi —
Cinco Bayou town Town 3.9 mi —
Shalimar town Town 4.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 32547. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.