32503 ZIP Code — Pensacola, FL

Escambia County, Florida

ZIP code 32503 is located in Pensacola, Florida, within Escambia County. It covers approximately 12.61 square miles and serves a population of 33,875 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 850.

About ZIP code 32503

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $236,800. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

The gap between median ($64,857) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 40% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 32503 reflects a community defined by a high rate of remote workers and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

33,875

population

12.61

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

32503 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 32503

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 32503. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Pensacola	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

32504 Pensacola (1.9 mi) 32505 Pensacola (2.5 mi) 32501 Pensacola (2.6 mi) 32521 Pensacola (2.8 mi) 32559 Pensacola (2.8 mi) 32520 Pensacola (3 mi) 32502 Pensacola (3.6 mi) 32514 Pensacola (5.3 mi) 32511 Pensacola (6 mi) 32534 Pensacola (6.9 mi) 32509 Pensacola (7.1 mi) 32526 Pensacola (9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	33,875
Population density	2,686 / sq mi
State FIPS	12
County FIPS	033

Geography
Land area	12.61 sq mi
Water area	0.61 sq mi
Latitude	30.4622
Longitude	-87.2175
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	850

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.1%	47.0%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	32.1%	32.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	17.9%	16.7%	19.3%
Over $200k	4.9%	4.0%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

33,875

Population

2,686

People per sq mi

33.8

Median age

$64,857

Median household income

$37,646

Per capita income

$236,800

Median home value

$1,141

Median monthly rent

66.8%

Home ownership

13.4%

Poverty rate

5.5%

Unemployment

10,352

Housing units

39.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

785

Under 5

893

767

5–9

871

854

10–14

970

1,667

15–19

1,895

1,901

20–24

2,161

2,181

25–34

2,478

1,665

35–44

1,893

1,430

45–54

1,625

1,054

55–59

1,198

806

60–64

916

1,451

65–74

1,649

826

75–84

938

469

85+

532

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,171	18.2%
18 and over	27,704	81.8%
65 and over	5,865	17.3%
Median age	33.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65.3%

Black or African American 21.2%

Two or more races 5.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

Asian 2.6%

Other race 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	22,880	65.3%
Black or African American	7,434	21.2%
Two or more races	2,034	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1,156	3.3%
Asian	909	2.6%
Other race	556	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	51	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	45.1%	47.0%	43.4%
$50k – $100k	32.1%	32.3%	30.8%
$100k – $200k	17.9%	16.7%	19.3%
Over $200k	4.9%	4.0%	6.4%

Under $10k 5.4%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 7.5%

$25k–$35k 10.1%

$35k–$50k 10.4%

$50k–$75k 18.5%

$75k–$100k 13.3%

$100k–$150k 16.6%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k+ 8.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.4%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	7.5%
$25k–$35k	10.1%
$35k–$50k	10.4%
$50k–$75k	18.5%
$75k–$100k	13.3%
$100k–$150k	16.6%
$150k–$200k	6.0%
$200k+	8.0%
Median income	$64,857

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.5%

$50k–$100k 12.2%

$100k–$150k 14.5%

$150k–$200k 11.3%

$200k–$300k 23.1%

$300k–$500k 22.3%

$500k–$1M 11.0%

$1M+ 2.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$236,800
Median rent / month	$1,141
Owner occupied	66.8%
Renter occupied	33.2%
Vacant	10.4%
Single-family detached	75.8%
Large apartment buildings	5.6%
Mobile homes	1.7%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.25

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	4.7%
2000–2009	6.5%
1990–1999	4.6%
1980–1989	12.2%
1970–1979	17.3%
1960–1969	18.0%
1950–1959	22.0%
1940–1949	4.8%
1939 or earlier	9.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.7%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	27.7%
3 bedrooms	46.9%
4 bedrooms	15.0%
5+ bedrooms	2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.0%
1 vehicle	39.2%
2 vehicles	34.6%
3 or more	16.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	31.2%
Electricity	66.5%
Propane / LP gas	1.4%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.1%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,594	34.8%
Cohabiting couple	1,043	7.9%
Male householder, no spouse	2,528	19.2%
Female householder, no spouse	5,031	38.1%
Households with children under 18	3,043	23.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,476	33.9%
Average household size	2.18

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.9%	44.9%
Married	35.9%	30.4%
Separated	2.0%	2.0%
Widowed	4.2%	7.9%
Divorced	10.0%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 4.7%

HS graduate 22.5%

Some college, no degree 22.0%

Associate's degree 10.0%

Bachelor's degree 22.9%

Graduate / professional 16.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.1%
Bachelor's or higher	39.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	467	4.3%
Kindergarten	336	3.1%
Elementary school	2,687	24.5%
High school	1,230	11.2%
College / grad school	6,234	56.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 38.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.9%

Retail trade 9.0%

Finance & real estate 8.2%

Professional & management 7.6%

Manufacturing 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Other services 4.3%

Public administration 3.9%

Construction 2.3%

Wholesale trade 1.9%

Information 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.8%
Service	24.2%
Sales & office	21.4%
Natural resources & construction	3.8%
Production & transportation	9.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.8%
Government	12.9%
Self-employed	4.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.8%
Carpool	6.7%
Public transit	0.2%
Walk	5.9%
Work from home	21.7%
Other means	2.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.9

Poverty

All people 13.4%

Under 18 years 18.6%

18 and over 12.0%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 29.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.3%
Retirement income	27.1%
Supplemental Security	3.0%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.7%
High blood pressure	33.9%
High cholesterol	29.5%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart disease	6.2%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	24.4%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	7.2%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.6%
Binge drinking	14.9%
No physical activity	23.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.2%
Depression	20.9%
Fair or poor health	15.7%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	18.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	59.7%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	14.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2,904	10.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.5%
Under 18	1.5%
18–64 years	7.8%
65 and over	42.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.6%
Public insurance	31.9%
No insurance	10.2%
Uninsured under 19	4.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	32,197	95.0%
Spanish	487	1.5%
Other Indo-European	260	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	44	0.1%
Other languages	183	0.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	32,398	95.6%
Born in same state	31,703	93.6%
Born in different state	13,976	41.3%
Foreign born	695	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	1,477	4.4%
Not a US citizen	752	50.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	4,156	12.3%
Italian	3,802	11.2%
Arab	1,684	5%
Polish	318	0.9%
English	308	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	201	0.6%
German	185	0.5%
Dutch	74	0.2%
Norwegian	18	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.0%
Internet access	93.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 32503

What city is ZIP code 32503 in?

ZIP code 32503 is primarily assigned to Pensacola, Florida.

What county is ZIP code 32503 in?

ZIP code 32503 falls within Escambia County, Florida.

Does ZIP code 32503 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 32503 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 32503 have a large retiree population?

35% of households in ZIP code 32503 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 32503?

ZIP code 32503 has an estimated population of 33,875 residents, with a density of 2,686 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 32503?

The median household income in ZIP code 32503 is $64,857, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 32503 in?

ZIP code 32503 observes the CST timezone.