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32404

Zip code 32404: Panama City, Florida

Residential delivery areaBay CountyCentral Time
Population
42,514
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$274K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,399/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
135 sq mi
315 people/sq mi

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

About 32404

32404 is a small-town zip code in Panama City, Florida (Bay County), covering 135 sq mi of land. About 42,514 people live here, or 315 per square mile. The median resident is 37.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,708 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $273,500, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,399 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 32404 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
37.1
Under 18
22.7%
65 and over
14.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White68%
  • Black13%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
50.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
45.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
87%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.5%

Households

Households
16,158
Average household size
2.6
Family households
68.1%
Married couples
49.8%
Living alone
24.6%
Veterans (of adults)
15.3%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

32404
$74,708
Bay Co.
$73,533
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$34,098
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.382
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32404
$273,500
Bay Co.
$310,500
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

32404
$1,399
Bay Co.
$1,484
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
Housing units
17,934
Owner-occupied
69.2%
Vacant
9.9%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
55.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.2%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
7%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
28%
20–29
22%
30–44
27%
45–59
8%
60+
7%
Average commute
26.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
14%
Office and admin
12%
Construction and repair
11%
Management
10%
Healthcare
8%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Police and fire
5%
Food service
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Business and finance
4%
Production
4%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.0%

Industries

Retail
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Public administration
9%
Construction
9%
Education
7%
Other services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$41,376
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work32404U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$52,473$74,888
Service$32,028$26,804
Sales and office$32,765$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,061$49,199
Production and transportation$41,141$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
33%
Some college
20%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
88.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.4%
Graduate or professional degree
9%
Households with broadband
96.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
75.3%
No internet access
2.7%
Without health insurance
13.5%
Limited-English households
1.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Panama City
State
Florida
Center point
30.1850° N, 85.5074° W
Land area
135 sq mi
Water area
19 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Panama City11% of zip
  • Callaway7% of zip
  • Parker1% of zip
  • Springfield1% of zip
  • Lynn Haven1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 32404

ZipCityDistanceIncome
32401Panama City8 mi$52,523
32417Panama City · PO box9.3 mi—
32444Lynn Haven9.4 mi$83,160
32405Panama City9.7 mi$73,373
32403Panama City9.8 mi$118,594
32402Panama City · PO box12 mi—
32406Panama City · PO box12 mi—
32411Panama City · PO box12 mi—
32412Panama City · PO box12 mi—
32466Youngstown14 mi$60,337
32408Panama City15 mi$80,822
32409Panama City16 mi$64,516

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Questions about 32404

What city is zip code 32404?

32404 is assigned to Panama City, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32404 in?

32404 is in Bay County, Florida.

What is the population of 32404?

About 42,514 people live in 32404, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32404 in?

32404 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 32404?

The median household income in 32404 is $74,708.

What zip codes are near 32404?

The closest zip codes to 32404 are 32401, 32417, 32444, 32405, 32403.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32404, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.