Zip code 32535: Century, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 32535?

32535 is assigned to Century, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 32535 in?

32535 is in Escambia County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 32535?

About 5,649 people live in 32535, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 32535?

The median household income in 32535 is $38,618.

Q: What zip codes are near 32535?

The closest zip codes to 32535 are 36441, 36504, 32568, 32565, 36503.

Residential delivery areaEscambia CountyCentral Time

Population

5,649

Median household income

$39K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$138K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$754/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

80 people/sq mi

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

About 32535

32535 is a small-town zip code in Century, Florida (Escambia County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 5,649 people live here, or 80 per square mile. The median resident is 38.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $38,618 a year, about 48% of the national median of $80,734. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $138,200, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $754 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.1 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 32535 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate11.9%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%23rd of 973 in FL
Housing vacancy17.8%
91st
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%279th of 969 in FL
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%396th of 976 in FL
Poverty rate17.7%
79th
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%201st of 970 in FL
Average commute31.1 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min255th of 948 in FL
Diversity index63.4
79th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7181st of 977 in FL
Uninsured rate11.2%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%449th of 973 in FL
Government workers16.8%
71st
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%180th of 973 in FL
Homeownership rate67.7%
48th
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%625th of 969 in FL
Median age38.3
45th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6740th of 977 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.424
40th
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485642nd of 968 in FL
Residents 65 and older14.9%
37th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%747th of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters46.5%
34th
U.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%772nd of 945 in FL
Healthcare workers8.2%
31st
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%628th of 973 in FL
Foreign-born residents4.3%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%810th of 977 in FL
Residents under 1818.3%
20th
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%522nd of 977 in FL
Self-employed workers6.9%
18th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%877th of 973 in FL
Population density80/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi828th of 977 in FL
Population5,649
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077789th of 977 in FL
Median home value$138,200
8th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000881st of 935 in FL
Median gross rent$754
5th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669881st of 902 in FL
Work from home4.1%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%901st of 975 in FL
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%853rd of 973 in FL
Broadband access79%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%915th of 969 in FL
Median household income$38,618
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568922nd of 948 in FL
Median earnings per worker$29,620
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337923rd of 961 in FL
Per capita income$17,280
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609955th of 977 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher6.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%947th of 975 in FL

Measure	32535	Escambia	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.9%	5.9%	4.8%	5.2%	97th	23rd of 973
Housing vacancy	17.8%	13.5%	14.7%	10.1%	91st	279th of 969
Veterans	8.8%	13.6%	7.4%	6.2%	83rd	396th of 976
Poverty rate	17.7%	14.7%	12.6%	12.5%	79th	201st of 970
Average commute	31.1 min	23.5 min	28 min	26.4 min	79th	255th of 948
Diversity index	63.4	56.5	64.7	61.4	79th	181st of 977
Uninsured rate	11.2%	11.7%	11.5%	8.4%	77th	449th of 973
Government workers	16.8%	13.7%	11.7%	14.5%	71st	180th of 973
Homeownership rate	67.7%	64.8%	67.6%	65.2%	48th	625th of 969
Median age	38.3	38.1	42.6	38.9	45th	740th of 977
Income inequality (Gini)	0.424	0.456	0.485	0.483	40th	642nd of 968
Residents 65 and older	14.9%	17.9%	21.3%	17.2%	37th	747th of 977
Rent-burdened renters	46.5%	55.7%	60.1%	51.1%	34th	772nd of 945
Healthcare workers	8.2%	10.2%	9.5%	9.7%	31st	628th of 973
Foreign-born residents	4.3%	5.7%	21.9%	14.1%	25th	810th of 977
Residents under 18	18.3%	20.9%	19.5%	22%	20th	522nd of 977
Self-employed workers	6.9%	10.1%	12.8%	10%	18th	877th of 973
Population density	80/sq mi	496/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	828th of 977
Population	5,649	325,923	22,416,077	334,922,499	9th	789th of 977
Median home value	$138,200	$257,200	$359,000	$332,700	8th	881st of 935
Median gross rent	$754	$1,321	$1,669	$1,413	5th	881st of 902
Work from home	4.1%	13.6%	15.7%	15.1%	5th	901st of 975
Tech workers	0.4%	2.5%	3.1%	3.8%	5th	853rd of 973
Broadband accessWeakness	79%	91.9%	91.6%	91%	4th	915th of 969
Median household incomeWeakness	$38,618	$67,500	$74,568	$80,734	3rd	922nd of 948
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$29,620	$40,182	$44,337	$49,666	3rd	923rd of 961
Per capita incomeWeakness	$17,280	$36,825	$42,609	$44,673	1st	955th of 977
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.5%	29.7%	34.1%	35.7%	1st	947th of 975

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

Under 5

14%

5–17

11%

18–24

16%

25–34

15%

35–44

11%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.3

Under 18

18.3%

65 and over

14.9%

Race and ethnicity

White49%
Black33%
Hispanic7%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

63.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,610
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 62.9%
Married couples: 37.2%
Living alone: 31.7%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

32%

$50–75k

13%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.3%

Median household income

32535

$38,618

Escambia Co.

$67,500

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$17,280

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.424

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

32535

$138,200

Escambia Co.

$257,200

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

32535

$754

Escambia Co.

$1,321

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,959
Owner-occupied: 67.7%
Vacant: 17.8%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 21.7%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

18%

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

20%

20–29

13%

30–44

14%

45–59

10%

60+

22%

Average commute

31.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

37.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Construction and repair

14%

Office and admin

11%

Food service

10%

Production

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Management

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Computer and math

0.4%

Business and finance

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

13%

Construction

12%

Retail

11%

Manufacturing

11%

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Education

Other services

Wholesale

Information

0.4%

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$29,620

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	32535	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,909	$74,888
Service	$15,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,359	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$36,023	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,444	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

48%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Households with broadband: 79%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 54.2%
No internet access: 18.1%
Without health insurance: 11.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Century
State: Florida
County: Escambia County
Center point: 30.9637° N, 87.3462° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: 2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Century5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 32535

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
36441	Flomaton, AL	7.5 mi	3,645	$50,349	$138,100
36504	Atmore, AL · PO box	9.6 mi	—	—	—
32568	Mc David, FL	9.7 mi	3,324	$79,279	$242,300
32565	Jay, FL	13 mi	5,664	$84,432	$239,500
36503	Atmore, AL	15 mi	1,002	—	—
32577	Molino, FL	16 mi	5,678	$73,998	$256,500
36502	Atmore, AL	16 mi	15,558	$44,360	$139,000
36427	Brewton, AL · PO box	19 mi	—	—	—
36543	Huxford, AL	19 mi	7	—	—
36562	Perdido, AL	20 mi	1,632	$38,094	$136,200
36426	Brewton, AL	20 mi	16,407	$51,417	$142,000
32571	Milton, FL	22 mi	42,171	$87,617	$306,700

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Questions about 32535

What city is zip code 32535?

32535 is assigned to Century, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 32535 in?

32535 is in Escambia County, Florida.

What is the population of 32535?

About 5,649 people live in 32535, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 32535 in?

32535 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 32535?

The median household income in 32535 is $38,618.

What zip codes are near 32535?

The closest zip codes to 32535 are 36441, 36504, 32568, 32565, 36503.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32535, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.