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32548

ZIP 32548 is in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, in Okaloosa County; area codes 850 and 448; Central time. Fort Walton Beach has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 32547 and 32549.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Okaloosa
Population
23,774
Coordinates
30.4132, -86.5893
☼ Live from 32548 — Fort Walton Beach, FL

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Where 32548 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 32548
  • 🔢 Type 32548 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhSZE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 32,548 = 2 × 2 × 79 × 103. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 111111100100100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 32547 (Fort Walton Beach, FL, 5 mi away) and 32549 (Fort Walton Beach, FL, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 32548 becomes 84523 — and that is a real ZIP code: Ferron, UT, 1,515 miles away.
  • 👥 45 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23458, 23845, 24538, 24853, 25438, 25843, …). The farthest-flung twin is 83524 in Culdesac, ID, 1,947 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 52%.
  • 🎯938 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 32548 and you would come out at 30.41°S, 93.41°E — 1,280 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 07m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 11m.
  • 📏 At 12.1 square miles of land, 32548 is bigger than 30% of ZIP codes — room for about 9.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population23,774This ZIP23,774
Households10,333This ZIP10,333
Housing units14,293This ZIP14,293
Median age40.2This ZIP40.2Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$65,342This ZIP$65,342Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$321,200This ZIP$321,200Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,345This ZIP$1,345Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.0%This ZIP33.0%
Mean commute24.1 minThis ZIP24.1 min
Population density1,970.2 / sq miThis ZIP1,970.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments994This ZIP994
Employees13,599This ZIP13,599
Annual payroll$669,308,000This ZIP$669,308,000
Tax returns filed11,110This ZIP11,110
Total adjusted gross income$894,087,000This ZIP$894,087,000

Land area

Land area12.07 sq miThis ZIP12.07 sq mi
Water area6.71 sq miThis ZIP6.71 sq mi

Other place names in 32548

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ZIP codes near 32548

ZIPCityDistance
32549 Fort Walton Beach, FL 1.9 mi
32579 Shalimar, FL 2.4 mi
32547 Fort Walton Beach, FL 5.3 mi
32540 Destin, FL 5.7 mi
32541 Destin, FL 6.7 mi
32542 Eglin Afb, FL 7.1 mi
32544 Hurlburt Field, FL 7.8 mi
32580 Valparaiso, FL 7.8 mi
32569 Mary Esther, FL 8.3 mi
32578 Niceville, FL 10.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 32548?

32548 is in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, in Okaloosa County, part of the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 30.4132, -86.5893.

What county is 32548 in?

32548 lies in Okaloosa County.

What area code is 32548?

Fort Walton Beach uses area codes 850 and 448, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 32548 in?

32548 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 32548?

About 23,774 people live in ZIP code 32548, in 10,333 households, at 1,970.2 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 32548?

$65,342 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 32548?

The closest are 32549 (1.9 mi), 32579 (2.4 mi), 32547 (5.3 mi), 32540 (5.7 mi) and 32541 (6.7 mi).

Is 32548 a PO Box ZIP code?

32548 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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