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32462

ZIP 32462 is Vernon, Florida, mostly in Washington County; area codes 850 and 448; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Washington +2 more
Population
3,920
Coordinates
30.5618, -85.8237
☼ Live from 32462 — Vernon, FL

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Where 32462 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 32462
  • 🔢 Type 32462 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZghZE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 32,462 = 2 × 16231. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111111011001110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 32461 (Rosemary Beach, FL, 22 mi away) and 32463 (Wausau, FL, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 32462 becomes 26423, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22436, 22463, 22643, 23426, 23462, 24236, …). The farthest-flung twin is 23426 in Sanford, VA, 770 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 54%.
  • 🎯962 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 32462 and you would come out at 30.56°S, 94.18°E — 1,282 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 10m.
  • 📏 At 154.0 square miles of land, 32462 is bigger than 87% of ZIP codes — room for about 117 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,920This ZIP3,920
Households1,447This ZIP1,447
Housing units1,650This ZIP1,650
Median age41.3This ZIP41.3Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$50,662This ZIP$50,662Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$179,200This ZIP$179,200Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$932This ZIP$932Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.7%This ZIP10.7%
Mean commute40.6 minThis ZIP40.6 min
Population density25.5 / sq miThis ZIP25.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments48This ZIP48
Employees201This ZIP201
Annual payroll$7,046,000This ZIP$7,046,000
Tax returns filed1,500This ZIP1,500
Total adjusted gross income$75,001,000This ZIP$75,001,000

Land area

Land area154.00 sq miThis ZIP154.00 sq mi
Water area7.62 sq miThis ZIP7.62 sq mi

Counties 32462 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Washington County 82.5%
Walton County 16.0%
Bay County 1.5%

Other place names in 32462

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 32462

ZIPCityDistance
32455 Ponce De Leon, FL 9.8 mi
32437 Ebro, FL 10.1 mi
32427 Caryville, FL 10.4 mi
32463 Wausau, FL 14.8 mi
32428 Chipley, FL 15.4 mi
32422 Argyle, FL 15.8 mi
32409 Panama City, FL 16.6 mi
32413 Panama City Beach, FL 18.1 mi
32439 Freeport, FL 19.0 mi
32435 Defuniak Springs, FL 19.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 32462?

32462 is in Vernon, Florida, in Washington County, part of the Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.5618, -85.8237.

What county is 32462 in?

32462 spans 3 counties: Washington County, Walton County and Bay County. Most of it falls in Washington County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 32462?

Vernon uses area codes 850 and 448, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 32462 in?

32462 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 32462?

About 3,920 people live in ZIP code 32462, in 1,447 households, at 25.5 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 32462?

$50,662 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 32462?

The closest are 32455 (9.8 mi), 32437 (10.1 mi), 32427 (10.4 mi), 32463 (14.8 mi) and 32428 (15.4 mi).

Is 32462 a PO Box ZIP code?

32462 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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