32542 ZIP Code – Eglin Afb, Florida
ZIP code 32542 is a small ZIP code located in Eglin Afb, Florida, within Okaloosa County with a population of approximately 3,841 residents. The median household income of $66,100 is near the Florida average and near the national average. Housing consists of 82% single-family (decreasing), 18% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average. About 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. An estimated 34.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average. The median age is 22.8, well below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 32580, 32547, 32579.
ZIP Code 32542 Data
Population
3,841
Median Household Income
$66,100
Median Home Value
Not provided
Median Rent
$1,839
Median Age
22.8
Unemployment Rate
3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.9%
County
Okaloosa County
State
Florida
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ZIP 32542 vs. Florida vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 32542 | FL Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,841 | 21k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $66k | $70k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | — | $307k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,839 | $1,414 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 22.8 | 45.1 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 4.7% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.5% | 13.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 34.9% | 30.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 32580 – Valparaiso
- 32547 – Fort Walton Beach
- 32579 – Shalimar
- 32578 – Niceville
- 32536 – Crestview
- 32544 – Hurlburt Field
- 32548 – Fort Walton Beach
- 32569 – Mary Esther
- 32564 – Holt
- 32541 – Destin
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32580 | VALPARAISO | 4,038 | $79,643 |
| 32547 | FORT WALTON BEACH | 34,124 | $61,407 |
| 32579 | SHALIMAR | 10,596 | $92,344 |
| 32578 | NICEVILLE | 34,022 | $101,422 |
| 32536 | CRESTVIEW | 25,210 | $77,864 |