🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

32541

Destin

ZIP Code 32541 is a standard zip code serving Destin, Destin, Florida (FL), in Okaloosa County, United States. It has an estimated population of 15,565 with a median household income of $62,577. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Florida (FL)
County: Okaloosa
City: Destin
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 30.394900
Longitude: -86.469200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 11.61 mi²
Water Area: 6.28 mi²
Population Density: 1340.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 30.420704°N, 30.375000°S, -86.396777°E, -86.600554°W

With 15,565 residents spread across 11.61 square miles, this area has a population density of 1340.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

15,565

Population

75th percentile

$62,577

Median Income

75th percentile

$275,800

Median Home Value

85th percentile

11.61 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 32541 is $62,577, and the median home value is $275,800. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

15,748

Total Units

6,788

Occupied Units

43.1%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Destin, FL.

32540

Destin

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