ZIP Code 32588 in Niceville, FL

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Niceville, Florida
County:Okaloosa County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:29:50 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:448 / 850
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:30.5167, -86.4822
Quick Link:
https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/32588/zip-code-32588.asp

Download this data |

Download ZIP Boundaries |

32588 Niceville, FL - Dedicated PO Box ZIP

ZIP Code 32588, Niceville

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationOkaloosa County, FL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points526 (212 businesses)
PO Boxes314
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 32578
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code is classified as PO Box only, but exists within the boundaries of ZIP 32578 which provides street delivery to the area.
  • The post office maintains 314 PO Boxes and serves 212 business locations.
  • All street-type ZIP+4 records point to Palm Blvd N, indicating a single commercial location uses this ZIP.
  • Niceville has a sibling standard ZIP code, so residents have a choice between PO Box and street delivery.
  • The surrounding area includes subdivisions like Forest Lake, Cedar Ridge South, and Creek Ridge within the Fort Walton Beach metro.

Overview

ZIP code 32588 is a PO Box-only designation within Niceville, Florida. It doesn't cover geographic territory on its own. Instead, it exists as a point location enclosed by ZIP 32578, which handles regular street delivery for the surrounding area.

Postal Services

The post office maintains 314 PO Boxes and serves 212 business delivery points. All 82 ZIP+4 street records point to a single address on Palm Blvd N, where unit designators indicate a multi-tenant commercial location. This pattern suggests a shopping center or business park that uses 32588 for its postal needs.

Local Context

Niceville sits in Okaloosa County within the Fort Walton Beach metropolitan area. Nearby subdivisions include Forest Lake, Cedar Ridge South, Creek Ridge, Creekside, and College Wood. Residents in these neighborhoods receive street delivery through sibling ZIP 32578, but many choose to rent PO Boxes at the 32588 location.

Mailing Information

This isn't a PO Box Only Zone. Street delivery is available throughout Niceville via the standard ZIP code. The 32588 designation simply provides an alternative for those who prefer centralized mail pickup or need a business mailing address separate from their home.

Street Name Patterns

Commercial Address

Single street address with unit designators suggests a shopping center or commercial building.

Nearby Areas

Forest Lake Cedar Ridge South Creek Ridge Creekside College Wood

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 32588 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 11 business establishments, employing about 63 people with an annual payroll of $2,041,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,350Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:11Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$616,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$2,041,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:63Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 32588 is located in Okaloosa County, Florida, within the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 18880) and Florida's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 180,822 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 32588. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FLSource: Census
CBSA Number:18880Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:180,822Source: Census
MSA:Fort Walton Beach, FL MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:4016.3 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1248750Source: Census
Place Name:Niceville city; FloridaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


32591 | | 32583

Schools in ZIP Code 32588


We could not locate which school district 32588 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Niceville Senior High School 800 John Sims Pkwy E
Niceville, FL 32578
District: Okaloosa County School DistrictNearby
C. W. Ruckel Middle School 201 Partin Dr N
Niceville, FL 32578
District: Okaloosa County School DistrictNearby
Lula J. Edge Elementary School 300 Highway 85 N
Niceville, FL 32578
District: Okaloosa County School DistrictNearby
James E Plew Elementary School 220 Pine Ave
Niceville, FL 32578
District: Okaloosa County School DistrictNearby
Okaloosa Stemm Center 379 Edge Ave
Valparaiso, FL 32580
District: Okaloosa County School DistrictNearby
Rocky Bayou Christian School, The Keep 1000 37th St
Niceville, FL 32578
District: Private SchoolNearby
Rocky Bayou Christian School 2101 Partin Dr N
Niceville, FL 32578
District: Private SchoolNearby
Emerald Coast Autism Center 80 College Blvd E
Niceville, FL 32578
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 32588


Northwest Florida State College 100 College Boulevard
Niceville, FL 32578-1295
Type: Post Secondary
Okaloosa Technical College 1976 Lewis Turner Blvd
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
Type: Post Secondary
Emerald Coast Technical College 761 N 20th St
Defuniak Springs, FL 32433
Type: Post Secondary
Radford M Locklin Technical College 5330 Berryhill Rd
Milton, FL 32570-8188
Type: Post Secondary
Fortis Institute-Pensacola 4081 E Olive Rd Ste B
Pensacola, FL 32514
Type: Post Secondary
Pensacola School Of Massage Therapy & Health Careers 2409 Creighton Rd
Pensacola, FL 32504
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov