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Escambia County, FL

Aggregated demographic, housing, and geographic context for the 19 ZIP codes inside Escambia County, drawn from public Census ACS and SimpleMaps data.

ZIP codes
19
in this county
Total population
325,077
across all listed ZIPs
Cities
6
distinct city/town names
Avg density
538
people / sq mi
Avg median income
household, ACS
Avg home value
owner-occupied

ZIP codes in Escambia County

ZIPCityPopulationDensityMedian income
32514 Pensacola 42,059 819
32526 Pensacola 39,318 260
32506 Pensacola 37,202 469
32507 Pensacola 33,615 466
32503 Pensacola 32,950 1,009
32533 Cantonment 29,568 148
32505 Pensacola 27,661 824
32504 Pensacola 21,687 798
32534 Pensacola 15,931 622
32501 Pensacola 10,985 1,150
32561 Gulf Breeze 9,610 308
32535 Century 5,689 31
32508 Pensacola 5,423 290
32577 Molino 4,453 25
32502 Pensacola 3,799 547
32568 McDavid 3,269 6
32511 Pensacola 1,292 1,747
32509 Pensacola 566 170
32512 Pensacola

About Escambia County

Counties are the workhorse unit of American local government — they administer property taxes, run the courts and sheriff’s office, manage many road and library systems, and in much of the country they collect public health and zoning data that ZIP codes don’t. Escambia County in Florida contains roughly 19 ZIP codes spread across 6 distinct cities and unincorporated communities, with an aggregate population of about 325,077. Reading those ZIPs together at the county level smooths over neighborhood-by-neighborhood noise and surfaces the broader economic and demographic shape of the area. For block-level detail, drill into any individual ZIP profile or compare against the wider Florida index.

The average density across listed ZIPs sits at roughly 538, which classifies the county overall as a small town environment. That label is a generalization — nearly every county contains both a relatively dense core and quieter outlying ZIPs, and the gap between them is often what determines where you actually want to live or open a business. Average median household income in our enriched ZIPs lands near —, with average owner-occupied home values around —; both numbers move dramatically as you cross from one ZIP to the next, so use the table above as a sorting tool, not a verdict.

If you’re moving into Escambia County, the county itself is also where most of your real-life paperwork will land — vehicle registration, voter registration, property recording, and school district enrollment in many states. Knowing the county that contains your prospective ZIP makes it much easier to look up the right tax assessor, election office, or school district website. Our relocation guide walks through the order in which to tackle these handoffs after a move.

For service-area planning, the county is also where most US business licensing and many sales-tax rules are administered. Service businesses scoping Escambia County should pair this aggregate view with the individual ZIP profiles to identify the densest, highest-income pockets first, then expand outward along whatever transportation corridor matches their delivery model.