ZipCodeLook
32320

Zip code 32320: Apalachicola, Florida

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyEastern Time
Population
3,792
Median household income
$47K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$242K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,049/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
32 sq mi
119 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 32320

32320 is a small-town zip code in Apalachicola, Florida (Franklin County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 3,792 people live here, or 119 per square mile. The median resident is 51.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $46,713 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,500, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,049 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.5 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and education. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 32320 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
51.9
Under 18
19.9%
65 and over
30.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
37.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
65.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.2%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,896
Average household size
2
Family households
53.5%
Married couples
39.5%
Living alone
41.8%
Veterans (of adults)
10.9%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
28%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
2%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

32320
$46,713
Franklin Co.
$64,105
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,289
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.505
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32320
$241,500
Franklin Co.
$273,300
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

32320
$1,049
Franklin Co.
$1,049
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
74%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.6%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,292
Owner-occupied
72.8%
Vacant
17.3%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
64.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
39.4%
Home value to income
5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0.9%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
41%
10–19
25%
20–29
8%
30–44
18%
45–59
1%
60+
7%
Average commute
17.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Cleaning and personal care
14%
Education
11%
Police and fire
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Sales
7%
Business and finance
6%
Healthcare
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Production
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Management
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.4%
Computer and math
0.3%

Industries

Public administration
16%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
15%
Professional and technical services
10%
Construction
8%
Admin, support and management
8%
Education
7%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Other services
3%
Manufacturing
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Wholesale
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$27,964
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
19.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work32320U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$32,034$74,888
Service$28,352$26,804
Sales and office$22,857$40,476
Construction and maintenance$23,529$49,199
Production and transportation$26,271$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
31%
Some college
17%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
Graduate or professional degree
12.2%
Households with broadband
86.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.3%
No internet access
6.8%
Without health insurance
19.6%
Limited-English households
0.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Apalachicola
State
Florida
Center point
29.7315° N, 85.0542° W
Land area
32 sq mi
Water area
14 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Apalachicola6% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 32320

ZipCityDistanceIncome
32329Apalachicola · PO box4.1 mi—
32328Eastpoint11 mi$80,877
32457Port Saint Joe · PO box16 mi—
32456Port Saint Joe16 mi$64,681
32335Sumatra · PO box21 mi—
32465Wewahitchka21 mi$54,538
32322Carrabelle27 mi$61,955
32410Mexico Beach27 mi$63,606
32323Lanark Village29 mi$42,534
32321Bristol37 mi$56,875
32403Panama City37 mi$118,594
32449Wewahitchka38 mi$25,457

Zip codes like 32320 elsewhere

Matched on income, home values, age, density, education, housing and commuting

Questions about 32320

What city is zip code 32320?

32320 is assigned to Apalachicola, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32320 in?

32320 is in Franklin County, Florida.

What is the population of 32320?

About 3,792 people live in 32320, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32320 in?

32320 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 32320?

The median household income in 32320 is $46,713.

What zip codes are near 32320?

The closest zip codes to 32320 are 32329, 32328, 32457, 32456, 32335.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32320, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.