ZIP Code 32462

ZIP code 32462 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 396.7 square miles in Vernon, Washington County, Florida. The area is home to 3,412 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 32462 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 32462 sits at $50,662 (34% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $26,614. The poverty rate stands at 26.2% and the unemployment rate at 3.7%. On housing, the median home value is $179,200 (52% below the state average) with median rent at $932 per month, and 78.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 32462 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.3, and the average commute is 41 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Washington County, so you can benchmark 32462 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 →