Zip code 32544: Hurlburt Field, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 32544
32544 is a small-town zip code in Hurlburt Field, Florida (Okaloosa County), covering 8.2 sq mi of land. About 2,256 people live here, or 274 per square mile. The median resident is 23.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $47,865 a year, 41% below the national median of $80,734. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,077 a month.
45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 10.7 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; sales; and office and administrative support.
How 32544 compares
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%18th of 969 in FL
- Veterans18.6%99thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%25th of 976 in FL
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%43rd of 945 in FL
- Residents under 1835.2%99thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%10th of 977 in FL
- Median gross rent$2,07786thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669131st of 902 in FL
- Government workers19.5%83rdU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%125th of 973 in FL
- 73rdU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%209th of 975 in FL
- Housing vacancy7.7%58thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%714th of 969 in FL
- Work from home14.1%57thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%466th of 975 in FL
- Diversity index44.442ndU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7555th of 977 in FL
- Population density274/sq mi25thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi701st of 977 in FL
- 13thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%895th of 977 in FL
- Median household income$47,8657thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568855th of 948 in FL
- 7thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%845th of 973 in FL
- Population2,2564thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077882nd of 977 in FL
- Per capita income$19,9403rdWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609938th of 977 in FL
- Median age23.21stU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6959th of 977 in FL
- Poverty rate1.8%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%950th of 970 in FL
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%969th of 969 in FL
- Average commute10.7 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min942nd of 948 in FL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%950th of 973 in FL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%962nd of 973 in FL
- 1stU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%973rd of 977 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$18,1381stWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337950th of 961 in FL
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%939th of 973 in FL
- 1stU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%935th of 973 in FL
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485947th of 968 in FL
| Measure | 32544 | Okaloosa | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 93.2% | 91.6% | 91% | 18th of 969 | |
| Veterans | 18.6% | 20.4% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 25th of 976 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 78.8% | 55% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 43rd of 945 | |
| Residents under 18 | 35.2% | 22.6% | 19.5% | 22% | 10th of 977 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,077 | $1,612 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 131st of 902 | |
| Government workers | 19.5% | 20.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 125th of 973 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.9% | 34.8% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 209th of 975 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.7% | 17.8% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 714th of 969 | |
| Work from home | 14.1% | 9.7% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 466th of 975 | |
| Diversity index | 44.4 | 49.4 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 555th of 977 | |
| Population density | 274/sq mi | 233/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 701st of 977 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.1% | 9.2% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 895th of 977 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $47,865 | $81,998 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 855th of 948 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.9% | 8.7% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 845th of 973 | |
| Population | 2,256 | 216,599 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 882nd of 977 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $19,940 | $44,070 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 938th of 977 | |
| Median age | 23.2 | 37.4 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 959th of 977 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.8% | 9.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 950th of 970 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 0% | 68.4% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 969th of 969 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 10.7 min | 26.3 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 942nd of 948 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 3.8% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 950th of 973 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 11.8% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 962nd of 973 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 0% | 16.6% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 973rd of 977 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $18,138 | $43,743 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 950th of 961 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 939th of 973 | |
| Self-employed workers | 2.7% | 12.1% | 12.8% | 10% | 935th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.274 | 0.439 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 947th of 968 |
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
- White72%
- Black4%
- Hispanic20%
- Asian2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 538
- Average household size
- 3.4
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 95.9%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 18.6%
- 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
- 583
- Owner-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 7.7%
- Median year built
- 2016
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 78.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.6%
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 32544 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $14,099 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $18,997 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.8%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 98.7%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hurlburt Field
- State
- Florida
- County
- Okaloosa County
- Center point
- 30.4264° N, 86.7193° W
- Land area
- 8.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hurlburt Field (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 32544
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32569 | Mary Esther, FL | 1.2 mi | $77,718 |
| 32547 | Fort Walton Beach, FL | 4.8 mi | $70,711 |
| 32549 | Fort Walton Beach, FL · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 32548 | Fort Walton Beach, FL | 7.8 mi | $65,342 |
| 32579 | Shalimar, FL | 8.7 mi | $104,510 |
| 32566 | Navarre, FL | 10 mi | $105,551 |
| 32542 | Eglin Afb, FL | 12 mi | $77,900 |
| 32580 | Valparaiso, FL | 13 mi | $91,645 |
| 32540 | Destin, FL · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 32541 | Destin, FL | 15 mi | $95,124 |
| 32578 | Niceville, FL | 17 mi | $108,972 |
| 32588 | Niceville, FL · PO box | 18 mi | — |
Questions about 32544
What city is zip code 32544?
32544 is assigned to Hurlburt Field, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 32544 in?
32544 is in Okaloosa County, Florida.
What is the population of 32544?
About 2,256 people live in 32544, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 32544 in?
32544 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 32544?
The median household income in 32544 is $47,865.
What zip codes are near 32544?
The closest zip codes to 32544 are 32569, 32547, 32549, 32548, 32579.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 32544, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.