Zip code 32409: Panama City, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32409
32409 is a small-town zip code in Panama City, Florida (Bay County), covering 127 sq mi of land. About 11,113 people live here, or 88 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $64,516 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 15% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,700, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 92% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,409 a month.
28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, education and management. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 32409 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%47th of 945 in FL
- 99thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%44th of 973 in FL
- Homeownership rate92.2%98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%64th of 969 in FL
- Veterans14.3%97thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%78th of 976 in FL
- 93rdU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%80th of 973 in FL
- Uninsured rate12.9%83rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%315th of 973 in FL
- Median age43.881stU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6452nd of 977 in FL
- Average commute30 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min308th of 948 in FL
- Residents under 1824.5%71stU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%151st of 977 in FL
- Poverty rate15%69thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%299th of 970 in FL
- 66thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%624th of 969 in FL
- 65thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%384th of 975 in FL
- 65thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%561st of 977 in FL
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%290th of 973 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,40951stU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669567th of 902 in FL
- 50thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485563rd of 968 in FL
- Broadband access91.3%43rdU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%524th of 969 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$45,76943rdU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337398th of 961 in FL
- 41stU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%510th of 975 in FL
- Median home value$275,70039thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000617th of 935 in FL
- Tech workers2.1%35thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%544th of 973 in FL
- Per capita income$33,56929thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609644th of 977 in FL
- Median household income$64,51627thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568614th of 948 in FL
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%821st of 977 in FL
- Population11,11317thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077683rd of 977 in FL
- Diversity index21.914thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7871st of 977 in FL
- Population density88/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi820th of 977 in FL
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%904th of 973 in FL
| Measure | 32409 | Bay | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 76.5% | 60% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 47th of 945 | |
| Self-employed workers | 24.9% | 13.4% | 12.8% | 10% | 44th of 973 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 92.2% | 66.8% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 64th of 969 | |
| Veterans | 14.3% | 13.6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 78th of 976 | |
| Government workers | 24% | 17.6% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 80th of 973 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.9% | 14.4% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 315th of 973 | |
| Median age | 43.8 | 41 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 452nd of 977 | |
| Average commute | 30 min | 23.9 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 308th of 948 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.5% | 21.1% | 19.5% | 22% | 151st of 977 | |
| Poverty rate | 15% | 11.9% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 299th of 970 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9% | 27.3% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 624th of 969 | |
| Work from home | 16% | 10.1% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 384th of 975 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.7% | 18.3% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 561st of 977 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 3.9% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 290th of 973 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,409 | $1,484 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 567th of 902 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.434 | 0.441 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 563rd of 968 | |
| Broadband access | 91.3% | 92.8% | 91.6% | 91% | 524th of 969 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,769 | $42,440 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 398th of 961 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.9% | 29.6% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 510th of 975 | |
| Median home value | $275,700 | $310,500 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 617th of 935 | |
| Tech workers | 2.1% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 544th of 973 | |
| Per capita income | $33,569 | $40,782 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 644th of 977 | |
| Median household income | $64,516 | $73,533 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 614th of 948 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 8.6% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 821st of 977 | |
| Population | 11,113 | 186,393 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 683rd of 977 | |
| Diversity index | 21.9 | 45 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 871st of 977 | |
| Population density | 88/sq mi | 246/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 820th of 977 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.3% | 7.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 904th of 973 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,117
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 70.4%
- Married couples
- 56.5%
- Living alone
- 22.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.3%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,522
- Owner-occupied
- 92.2%
- Vacant
- 9%
- Median year built
- 1999
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 76.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.1%
- Home value to income
- 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 32409 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,009 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,323 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,733 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,917 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,685 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.4%
- Households with broadband
- 91.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.3%
- No internet access
- 7.2%
- Without health insurance
- 12.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Panama City
- State
- Florida
- County
- Bay County
- Center point
- 30.3413° N, 85.7126° W
- Land area
- 127 sq mi
- Water area
- 28 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 32409
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32402 | Panama City, FL · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 32406 | Panama City, FL · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 32411 | Panama City, FL · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 32412 | Panama City, FL · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
| 32444 | Lynn Haven, FL | 8 mi | $83,160 |
| 32405 | Panama City, FL | 10 mi | $73,373 |
| 32413 | Panama City Beach, FL | 11 mi | $80,039 |
| 32407 | Panama City Beach, FL | 11 mi | $80,831 |
| 32417 | Panama City, FL · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 32408 | Panama City, FL | 13 mi | $80,822 |
| 32401 | Panama City, FL | 13 mi | $52,523 |
| 32437 | Ebro, FL | 13 mi | $46,477 |
Zip codes like 32409 elsewhere
Questions about 32409
What city is zip code 32409?
32409 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 32409 in?
32409 is in Bay County, Florida.
What is the population of 32409?
About 11,113 people live in 32409, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32409 in?
32409 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 32409?
The median household income in 32409 is $64,516.
What zip codes are near 32409?
The closest zip codes to 32409 are 32402, 32406, 32411, 32412, 32444.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32409, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.