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ZIP Code 32542
Eglin Afb, Florida

ZIP code 32542 is in Eglin Afb, located in Okaloosa County, Florida, within the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin metro area. Its 2020 Census population was 3,834. The estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return is $38,750, and about 1% of filers report $200,000 or more.

2020 Population
3,834
Census ZCTA
County
Okaloosa
FIPS 12091
Median income (est.)
$38,750
IRS SOI 2022
Land Area
16.229 mi²
+ 1.69 mi² water

01Location & Geography

Authoritative geographic identifiers from the U.S. Census Bureau, ANSI, and FIPS standards.

Primary CityEglin Afb, FL
CountyOkaloosa County (FIPS 12091)
StateFlorida (FIPS 12)
Metro Area (MSA)Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metro Area (18880)
Census Region / DivisionSouth Region · South Atlantic Division
Coordinates30.464552, -86.52517
Land / Water Area16.229 mi² land · 1.69 mi² water

02Income & Economics

Distribution of the 1,410 individual tax returns filed in 32542 by adjusted gross income bracket (IRS SOI, 2022).

< $25K
30.5%
$25K–$50K
35.5%
$50K–$75K
14.9%
$75K–$100K
7.8%
$100K–$200K
9.9%
$200K+
1.4%
The $200,000+ bracket accounts for 8% of 32542's total adjusted gross income, from 1% of returns — a concentration that drives the gap between the median ($38,750) and the average.
Estimated median = median adjusted gross income per tax return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Differs from U.S. Census household income.

03Income Over Time

Year-over-year change in 32542's IRS income metrics, 2020–2022.

Median income (2021→2022)
$38,750
▲ 9.0%
Filers earning $200K+
1.4%
▲ 1.4 pt
Total filers
1,410
▼ 5.4%
GET /zipc/v2/zipcodes/32542/soi?year=… $34K 2020 $36K 2021 $39K 2022
Median = adjusted gross income per return, interpolated from IRS SOI brackets. Figures are nominal (not inflation-adjusted).

04Population Trend

Decennial U.S. Census population for the 32542 ZCTA.

2000
9,589
 
2010
3,457
▼ -63.9%
2020
3,834
▲ +10.9%

05Nearby ZIP Codes — Live Radius Search

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Eglin Afb and its immediate neighbors, sorted by distance.

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06USPS Postal Details

Delivery and facility attributes from the monthly USPS dataset.

ZIP ClassificationNon-Unique Zip
Facility TypePost Office
Carrier Route SortD
USPS Finance Number112570
City AliasesEglin Afb, Duke Field Afs, Eglin, Elgin, Elgin Afb, Dfafs

07Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 32542 in?

ZIP code 32542 is in Okaloosa County, Florida (county FIPS code 12091).

What city is ZIP code 32542?

The primary USPS city for 32542 is Eglin Afb, FL.

What metro area (MSA) is 32542 in?

32542 is part of the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metro Area (MSA code 18880).

What is the population of ZIP code 32542?

The 2020 Census population of 32542 was 3,834 residents.

What is the median income in ZIP code 32542?

Based on IRS Statistics of Income data, the estimated median adjusted gross income per tax return in 32542 is about $38,750, with around 1% of filers reporting $200,000 or more. Note that adjusted gross income is a tax measure and differs from U.S. Census household income.