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32438 ZIP Code

Fountain, Florida

December 16, 2025
ZIP Code:32438
City/Town:Fountain
County:Bay
State:Florida
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:4,858
Median Household Income:$40,526
Per Capita Income:$27,865
Total Housing Units:2,158
Median Home Value:$119,600
Land Area:56.8 sq miles
147.0 sq km
Water Area:0.3 sq miles
0.7 sq km
Coordinates:30.5117, -85.4149

Population Information (32438 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:4,858----
Male:2,66854.9%49.6%
Female:2,19045.1%50.4%
Median Age:41.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1873.8%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3356.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:3998.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2575.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:58412.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4008.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:4098.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:84117.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3908.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4779.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:4158.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1493.1%4.8%
85 years and over:150.3%2.0%

Housing Information (32438 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$119,600--$281,900
Median rooms:5.2--5.5
Median rent:$818 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,158----
Occupied housing units:1,85686.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:30214.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,55984.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:29716.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (32438 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:3,096----
Less than 9th grade:1173.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:55117.8%6.1%
High school graduate:1,11936.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:63720.6%19.7%
Associate degree:32910.6%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2778.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:662.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--78.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--11.1%34.3%

Income Information (32438 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$40,526 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$57,067 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$47,098 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$27,865 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (32438 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,977--63.5%
Employed:1,80193.9%96.4%
Unemployed:1166.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,897----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,42779.2%79.7%
Government workers:1226.8%14.2%
Self-employed:23913.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:130.7%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (32438 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:3,99282.2%61.6%
Black or African American:210.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:501.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:982.0%8.4%
Two or more races:69714.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):4228.7%18.7%
Mexican:54411.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2926.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:471.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:2054.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (32438 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1367.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:24313.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:35719.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1035.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:22111.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:33818.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1005.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:20811.2%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1508.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (32438 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,55986.6%67.8%
Carpooled:1639.1%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:191.1%0.9%
Worked from home:673.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:45.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (32438 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:532.9%1.6%
Construction:37720.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:29216.2%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:623.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:724.0%5.8%
Information:20.1%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:271.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1437.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:23312.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:31217.3%9.0%
Other services:1689.3%4.7%
Public administration:603.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (32438 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--36.5%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (32438 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:3,93280.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,87138.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:2,45050.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:86117.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (32438 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,26768.3%77.4%
Social Security income:82044.2%31.0%
Retirement income:51928.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):21811.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:1176.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:63534.2%11.4%

Housing Types (32438 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:54225.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:90.4%4.3%
20 or more units:150.7%9.9%
Mobile home:1,55071.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:421.9%0.1%

Year Structure Built (32438 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:23010.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:63129.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:73233.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:37217.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:532.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:934.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:472.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:00.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (32438 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:743.4%3.0%
2 bedrooms:78436.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,06349.3%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1969.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:411.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (32438 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1769.5%4.9%
Electricity:1,58385.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:563.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:412.2%0.2%

Vehicles Available (32438 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:1055.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:57030.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:67936.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:50227.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (32438 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:50532.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:20813.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:16410.5%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:16510.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:22714.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:19112.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:996.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (32438 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,223 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$358 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$818 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.752.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.912.38

Households (32438 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,856----
Married-couple households:73239.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:23312.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:37820.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:55830.1%12.7%
Householder living alone:61633.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:41222.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.61--2.53
Average family size:3.15----

Marital Status (32438 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,048----
Never married:61630.1%37.0%
Now married:84641.3%49.5%
Separated:613.0%1.5%
Widowed:46122.5%2.6%
Divorced:47423.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (32438 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,247----
Nursery school, preschool:504.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:373.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):74659.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1239.9%21.4%
College or graduate school:29123.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (32438 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,651----
Veterans:41211.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:4,793----
With a disability:1,52131.7%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1087.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,15375.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:26017.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (32438 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,39790.5%86.9%
Different house:4379.0%13.1%
Same county:429.6%7.0%
Different county:39590.4%3.2%
Different state:19644.9%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (32438 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,73397.4%86.2%
Foreign born:491.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:125255.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:125255.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:125255.1%10.5%
Asia:24.1%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:123251.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (32438 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:4,671----
English only:4,34493.0%78.3%
Language other than English:3277.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2605.6%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:20.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:651.4%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (32438 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,856100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,73393.4%89.4%