Population & age
- Total population
- 29,661
- Median age
- 37.5
Bay County · Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL · Population 29,661
Panama City, FL (ZIP 32405) sits in Bay County within the Panama City-Panama City Beach metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 26. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 37.6%. NCES lists 14 schools serving the area, 14 non-charter. 6 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $3,120. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $66,434, well above the ~$45K national average per return. FEMA has issued 49 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1975 — a high-frequency exposure profile. County Health Rankings reports 11,538 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. 31.5% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net gain of 6,212 residents (3,255 households) — the ZIP's primary county is growing. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $68,070, fair market rent of $1,700 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $291,312, down 1.2% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
Studio
$1,440
/month
1 Bed
$1,500
/month
2 Bed
$1,700
/month
3 Bed
$2,190
/month
4 Bed
$2,720
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
$291,312
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · as of March 2026
-1.2%
vs. March 2025
+25.9%
vs. March 2021
Panama City, FL
Metropolitan statistical area
Source: Zillow Research, ZHVI All Homes (SFR, Condo/Co-op) Time Series (zillow.com/research/data). Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) is copyrighted by Zillow, Inc.
New housing units permitted
2,473
Across 1,941 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $785.0M.
Single-family
1,886
76% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
587
24% of total units
Single-family value
$676.8M
construction value
Multifamily value
$108.2M
construction value
Based on county-level data (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Tax returns filed
14,120
Average AGI
$66,434
Avg property tax
$189
EITC participation
19.2%
Income distribution
Avg mortgage interest
$371
Avg charitable contribution
$710
Avg capital gains
$2,697
Avg total income tax
—
Source: IRS Statistics of Income — Individual Income Tax Statistics by ZIP Code (irs.gov). Public domain. Dollar columns reported in thousands by the IRS; figures here display real dollars. Total ZCTA AGI for the area was $938.0M across all reported brackets.
Business establishments
1,200
Total employment
16,720
Annual payroll
$855.8M
Average annual pay
$51,184
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Average annual pay
$53,407
Average weekly wage
$1,027
Total employment
82,632
Total establishments
6,848
That is roughly 18% below the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment rate
3.3%
That is 0.7 percentage points below the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
92,497
Employed
89,444
Unemployed
3,053
Based on Bay County, FL data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
FDIC-insured bank branches
19
Strong banking access
Multiple institutions and offices within easy reach of residents.
Total deposits
$2.1B
across all branches in this ZIP
Distinct institutions
16
different banks operating here
Top banks by deposits in this ZIP
Based on FDIC-insured branch offices as of June 30, 2024.
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits (fdic.gov). Annual June-30 snapshot of every FDIC-insured branch and the deposits booked there. Figures cover all institutions reporting a branch address in this ZIP.
Federally funded health-center sites
10
Excellent health-center coverage
A high concentration of federally funded community health centers — typical of urban cores with dense low-income populations or established safety-net networks.
FQHC sites
10
federally qualified
Look-Alike sites
0
FQHC equivalents
Avg hours / week
43.5
across sites in this ZIP
Sites in this ZIP
+ 7 more sites in this ZIP
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Look-Alike sites provide primary care on a sliding-fee scale, regardless of ability to pay. Active sites only; data refreshed 2026.
Source: HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care (data.hrsa.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active service-delivery sites operated by Health Center Program grantees and Look-Alike organizations.
Public EV charging stations
7
Established EV charging
Multiple public charging stations across the ZIP — typical of mid-density suburban and small-urban areas with active EV adoption.
Level 2 ports
7
AC charging — workplace, retail, home
DC Fast ports
0
Highway-class fast charging
Charging networks
CNG
1
Compressed natural gas
Active public stations only. Snapshot taken 2026; AFDC's underlying registry refreshes continuously as stations open and close.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy via NREL (afdc.energy.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public alternative-fuel stations (electric, hydrogen, propane, CNG, biodiesel, E85, LNG, renewable diesel) and EV charging-port totals.
Overall SVI
67th percentile
High Vulnerability
Based on 13 census tracts, population 29,737
Vulnerability Themes
Households Without Vehicle
730
Limited English Speakers
646
Persons with Disability
6,230
Without HS Diploma
1,906
Without Health Insurance
3,474
Adults Age 65+
6,125
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.
Federally Declared Disasters
49
Date Range
1975–2024
Most Recent Declaration
HURRICANE HELENE
Hurricane — declared September 28, 2024 (DR-4828)
Incident period: September 23, 2024 – October 7, 2024
Top Incident Types
Individual Assistance
13
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
5
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
47
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
23
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Median daily AQI
47
GoodPeak AQI (2024)
215
Very Unhealthy
Primary pollutant
PM2.5
267 days as main pollutant
Days measured
356
Based on Bay County data (2024).
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System (epa.gov). Public domain. Only counties with EPA AQS monitoring stations appear here (~30% of US counties); rural ZIPs whose primary county has no monitor will not show this section.
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
11,538
That is roughly 3,338 years per 100,000 above the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
17%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
4.2
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
6.1
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
13.7%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
57
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
2,639
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
7.4
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
69%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
39%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 8.3% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Bay data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access status
Significant food access concerns
31.5% of Bay County, FL residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
0.18
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
0.05
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
1.13
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
0.91
per 1,000 residents
Among low-income residents, 10.3% are low-access — those without a supermarket within 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural).
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Bay County, FL for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Net migration (2022-2023)
▲+6,212 people
+3,255 households • +$378.5M net AGI flow
Moved in
11,613households
20,889 people • $882.2M AGI
Moved out
8,358households
14,677 people • $503.7M AGI
Where new residents came from
Where departing residents went
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $75,964 versus departing households' $60,262.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
33.4%
Tracks close to the 33.0% national rate.
37.6%
5.6pp above the 32.0% national rate.
20.8%
Tracks close to the 22.0% national rate.
76.2%
Tracks close to the 76.0% national rate.
14.0%
Tracks close to the 13.0% national rate.
12.1%
Tracks close to the 11.0% national rate.
14 schools serve this ZIP, including 14 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAY HAVEN CHARTER ACADEMY | Public | 0–5 | 803 |
| UNIVERSITY ACADEMY SABL INC | Public | 0–8 | 672 |
| CEDAR GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | -1–5 | 601 |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | -1–5 | 561 |
| HILAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Public | -1–5 | 494 |
Showing top 5 by enrollment. 9 more schools serve this ZIP.
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 26, 2026Colleges in this area
6
Median in-state tuition
$3,120
Median earnings (10 yr)
$36,779
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
Panama City, FL (ZIP 32405) sits in Bay County within the Panama City-Panama City Beach metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 26. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 37.6%. NCES lists 14 schools serving the area, 14 non-charter. 6 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $3,120. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $66,434, well above the ~$45K national average per return. FEMA has issued 49 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1975 — a high-frequency exposure profile. County Health Rankings reports 11,538 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. 31.5% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net gain of 6,212 residents (3,255 households) — the ZIP's primary county is growing. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $68,070, fair market rent of $1,700 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $291,312, down 1.2% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
These two readings tell a consistent story. Strong access numbers usually correlate with denser provider networks, and a high school count signals the population base that supports them. Reading them together: a household weighing this ZIP for a multi-year stay can expect both healthcare and education infrastructure to keep pace.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits near the national rate at 20.8%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
33.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
20.8%, which is 1.2 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
37.6%, which is 5.6 percentage points above the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
14 schools serve this ZIP, including 14 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 26, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 32405 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 26, 2026).
Yes, 7 high schools serve this ZIP: Bay Virtual Franchise, Rising Leaders Academy, Central High School, and 4 more. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 26, 2026).
29,661 people live in ZIP 32405, with a median age of 37.5 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
$68,070 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
In ZIP 32405, 62.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 37.1% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
In ZIP 32405, 6.0% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 1.0% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
14.7% of the population in ZIP 32405 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
88.8% of households in ZIP 32405 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
The typical home value in ZIP 32405 is $291,312, down 1.2% from a year ago (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
Home values are down 1.2% over the past year and up 25.9% over the past five years (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
The average Adjusted Gross Income reported on tax returns from ZIP 32405 (Panama City, FL) is $66,434 per return (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
Tax returns from ZIP 32405 report an average of $189 per return in real-estate tax deductions (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
4.7% of tax returns from ZIP 32405 (Panama City, FL) report Adjusted Gross Income of $200,000 or more (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
As of 2022, 1,200 business establishments operated in ZIP 32405 employing 16,720 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 32405 is $51,184, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 32405 ranks in the 67th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
Household Characteristics is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 32405, ranking in the 82th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
FEMA has recorded 49 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 32405 between 1975–2024 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
Hurricane is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 32405, accounting for 26 of 49 declarations (53%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 32405 was "HURRICANE HELENE" — a hurricane declared in 2024 (DR-4828) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
6 colleges and universities are listed near ZIP 32405 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Tom P. Haney Technical College, Gulf Coast State College, and Chipola College (retrieved May 2, 2026).
Median in-state tuition across 6 nearby institutions is $3,120 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $36,779 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (33 metrics), school information from NCES CCD (14 schools), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), home values from the Zillow Home Value Index, colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (6 institutions), income & tax statistics from the IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), and federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (49 on record). Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 26, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). Home values retrieved May 1, 2026 from Zillow Research. College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Income & tax statistics retrieved May 2, 2026 from IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022). Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (49 on record).
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