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ZIP Code 32579
Shalimar, FL, Okaloosa County
Population
10,506
Land area
3.5sq mi
People per sq mi
3,012
City
Shalimar
ZIP 32579 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 32579 at a glance
- ZIP 32579 (Shalimar) is about 7.2 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- The median household income is $104,510, 40% above the Florida median of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $444,300 (24% above Florida) and median rent is $1,712 a month.
Local data for ZIP 32579
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 32579, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$104,510
Poverty rate
6.9%
Median home value
$444,300
Prices -1.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,712/mo
Homeownership
69.9%
Bachelor's or higher
47.7%
Median age
45.8
Average commute
21.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
200
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,541
$96M annual payroll
PPP loans
$8.4M
261 loans
Campaign donations
$77.4K
13% D, 66% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 32579, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
439
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
8,128
10.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 45°F
55.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 32579, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.9%
U.S. 33.3% -5.4 pts
Diabetes
11.2%
U.S. 12.1% -0.9 pts
Smoking
10.1%
U.S. 12.8% -2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.5%
U.S. 11.1% -1.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 32579?
- ZIP code 32579 is in Shalimar, FL (Okaloosa County).
- What county is ZIP code 32579 in?
- ZIP code 32579 is mostly in Okaloosa County, Florida.
- How many people live in ZIP code 32579?
- About 10,506 people live in the 32579 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.