ZIP Code 32421

ZIP code 32421 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 354.1 square miles in Altha, Calhoun County, Florida. The area is home to 4,497 residents, producing a population density of 13 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 32421 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32421 sits at $48,719 (37% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $25,155. The poverty rate stands at 20.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.5%. On housing, the median home value is $113,200 (70% below the state average) with median rent at $893 per month, and 83.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32421 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 45.2, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Calhoun County, so you can benchmark 32421 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →