32548 ZIP Code Profile, Map, Data & Demographics

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ZIP Code 32548: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Acceptable Alternative
Ft Walton Bch, FL 32548
Okaloosa Is, FL 32548
Okaloosa Island, FL 32548

Not Acceptable, USPS
Cinco Bayou, FL 32548
Ft Walton Beach, FL 32548
West Destin, FL 32548

  • ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
  • County: Okaloosa County
  • Centroid: Latitude 30.411, Longitude -86.614
  • Time Zone: Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours)
  • Observes DST: Yes
  • Businesses Addresses: 1,348
  • PO Box Addresses: 0
  • Residential Addresses: 12,091
    • Multi-Family Addresses: 2,060
    • Single Family Addresses: 10,031

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.

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Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 23,774 (100%)
Population Density 1,968 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 58
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $65,342
Per Capita Income $40,604
Median Home Value $321,200
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 14,293 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 5,995 (41.9%)
Renter Occupied HU 4,338 (30.4%)
Vacant Housing Units 3,960 (27.7%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 10,333
Average Household Size 2.27
Family Households 5,772 (55.9%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 32548 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 5281 84th
Population Density # 5291 84th
Median Household Income # 20644 39th
Per Capita Income # 12682 62nd
Diversity Index # 4331 87th

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