Which ZIP code in Okaloosa County has the highest share of households with children?

32544 (Hurlburt Field), at 80.9%, among 14 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Okaloosa County, FL

These are the 14 ZIP codes in Okaloosa County with the highest share of households with children, out of 14 with at least 1,000 residents. 32544 (Hurlburt Field, 80.9%), 32542 (Eglin Afb, 66.3%) and 32567 (Laurel Hill, 44.2%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Okaloosa County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Okaloosa County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	32544	Hurlburt Field	80.9%	2,256	538	481
2	32542	Eglin Afb	66.3%	3,578	900	1,619
3	32567	Laurel Hill	44.2%	5,609	1,910	2,437
4	32536	Crestview	38.3%	25,599	9,346	11,680
5	32539	Crestview	34.8%	33,290	11,835	13,085
6	32531	Baker	31.2%	7,314	2,955	3,060
7	32578	Niceville	29.2%	34,738	13,668	15,069
8	32547	Fort Walton Beach	28.5%	35,527	14,391	16,726
9	32541	Destin	27.6%	18,855	8,446	15,351
10	32548	Fort Walton Beach	25.2%	23,774	10,333	12,534
11	32579	Shalimar	24.6%	10,506	4,516	4,954
12	32569	Mary Esther	23.2%	12,063	5,030	5,597
13	32580	Valparaiso	21.1%	4,194	1,833	2,026
14	32564	Holt	19.0%	2,676	1,150	1,471

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 14 of 14 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 24,529 households, on 49 carrier routes with 29,302 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Okaloosa County has the highest share of households with children?: 32544 (Hurlburt Field), at 80.9%, among 14 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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