Zip code 32539: Crestview, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32539
32539 is a small-town zip code in Crestview, Florida (Okaloosa County), covering 128 sq mi of land. About 33,290 people live here, or 260 per square mile. The median resident is 35.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,369 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $286,200, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,391 a month.
25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.1 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.
How 32539 compares
- Veterans22.4%99thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%16th of 976 in FL
- Government workers26.9%96thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%55th of 973 in FL
- Average commute32.1 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min194th of 948 in FL
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%426th of 945 in FL
- Homeownership rate78.3%74thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%408th of 969 in FL
- Residents under 1824.2%68thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%173rd of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate9.2%67thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%586th of 973 in FL
- Broadband access93.7%64thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%344th of 969 in FL
- Housing vacancy7.6%57thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%725th of 969 in FL
- Population33,29056thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077250th of 977 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,39150thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669578th of 902 in FL
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%484th of 973 in FL
- 45thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%691st of 977 in FL
- Tech workers2.6%45thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%455th of 973 in FL
- Median household income$74,36942ndU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568440th of 948 in FL
- Diversity index44.242ndU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7557th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$286,20041stU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000590th of 935 in FL
- Per capita income$35,82937thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609559th of 977 in FL
- 35thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%810th of 973 in FL
- 35thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485681st of 968 in FL
- 34thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%590th of 975 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$42,63032ndU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337519th of 961 in FL
- Work from home9.4%31stU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%735th of 975 in FL
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%652nd of 973 in FL
- Median age35.725thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6858th of 977 in FL
- 25thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%789th of 970 in FL
- Population density260/sq mi24thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi707th of 977 in FL
- 21stU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%848th of 977 in FL
| Measure | 32539 | Okaloosa | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 22.4% | 20.4% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 16th of 976 | |
| Government workers | 26.9% | 20.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 55th of 973 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.1 min | 26.3 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 194th of 948 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 59.8% | 55% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 426th of 945 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.3% | 68.4% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 408th of 969 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.2% | 22.6% | 19.5% | 22% | 173rd of 977 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.2% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 586th of 973 | |
| Broadband access | 93.7% | 93.2% | 91.6% | 91% | 344th of 969 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.6% | 17.8% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 725th of 969 | |
| Population | 33,290 | 216,599 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 250th of 977 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,391 | $1,612 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 578th of 902 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 8.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 484th of 973 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.9% | 16.6% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 691st of 977 | |
| Tech workers | 2.6% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 455th of 973 | |
| Median household income | $74,369 | $81,998 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 440th of 948 | |
| Diversity index | 44.2 | 49.4 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 557th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $286,200 | $351,200 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 590th of 935 | |
| Per capita income | $35,829 | $44,070 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 559th of 977 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 12.1% | 12.8% | 10% | 810th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.418 | 0.439 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 681st of 968 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.2% | 34.8% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 590th of 975 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $42,630 | $43,743 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 519th of 961 | |
| Work from home | 9.4% | 9.7% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 735th of 975 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.8% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 652nd of 973 | |
| Median age | 35.7 | 37.4 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 858th of 977 | |
| Poverty rate | 7% | 9.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 789th of 970 | |
| Population density | 260/sq mi | 233/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 707th of 977 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 3.5% | 9.2% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 848th of 977 |
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
- White73%
- Black12%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,835
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 73.5%
- Married couples
- 56.5%
- Living alone
- 22%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 22.4%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,813
- Owner-occupied
- 78.3%
- Vacant
- 7.6%
- Median year built
- 1999
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 59.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 16.3%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (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 | 32539 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,712 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,313 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,237 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,097 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,882 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.6%
- Households with broadband
- 93.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.6%
- No internet access
- 5.3%
- Without health insurance
- 9.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Crestview
- State
- Florida
- County
- Okaloosa County
- Center point
- 30.7790° N, 86.4772° W
- Land area
- 128 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
32539 spans 2 counties
- Okaloosa County89% of land
- Walton County11% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Crestview4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 32539
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32536 | Crestview, FL | 7.4 mi | $78,119 |
| 32434 | Mossy Head, FL · PO box | 9.9 mi | — |
| 32567 | Laurel Hill, FL | 10 mi | $76,500 |
| 32588 | Niceville, FL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 32537 | Milligan, FL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 32531 | Baker, FL | 15 mi | $84,992 |
| 32538 | Paxton, FL · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 32433 | Defuniak Springs, FL | 17 mi | $52,199 |
| 36455 | Lockhart, AL | 18 mi | $32,125 |
| 32564 | Holt, FL | 18 mi | $59,875 |
| 32578 | Niceville, FL | 19 mi | $108,972 |
| 32580 | Valparaiso, FL | 19 mi | $91,645 |
Zip codes like 32539 elsewhere
Questions about 32539
What city is zip code 32539?
32539 is assigned to Crestview, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 32539 in?
32539 is mostly in Okaloosa County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 32539?
About 33,290 people live in 32539, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32539 in?
32539 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 32539?
The median household income in 32539 is $74,369.
What zip codes are near 32539?
The closest zip codes to 32539 are 32536, 32434, 32567, 32588, 32537.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32539, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.