ZIP Code 34234
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sarasota County, Florida.
- Population
- 22,051
- Median household income
- $56,607
- Median home value
- $222,900
+0.5%’19–’23
+48.0%’19–’23
+60.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 34234 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sarasota County, Florida, home to about 22,051 residents. Its median household income of $56,607 runs below the Sarasota County figure of $80,633.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 34234's population held roughly steady from 21,932 to 22,051, while its median gross rent rose 33.2% from $1,015 to $1,352.
Owners occupy 59.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 42.1 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 22,051
- Median age
- 42.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $56,607
- Median home value
- $222,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,352
- Housing units
- 10,257
- Homeownership rate
- 59.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202321,93222,051
$38,243$56,607
$139,300$222,900
$1,015$1,352
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21,932 | $38,243 | $139,300 | $1,015 |
| 2020 | 22,330 | $41,933 | $154,000 | $1,045 |
| 2021 | 21,692 | $46,772 | $159,000 | $1,150 |
| 2022 | 21,621 | $54,669 | $196,000 | $1,321 |
| 2023 | 22,051 | $56,607 | $222,900 | $1,352 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.9%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 2411.2%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 4411.9%
45 to 5411.5%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 749.9%
75 and over11.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,089 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 3,007 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,465 | 11.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,753 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,619 | 11.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,546 | 11.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,876 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,190 | 9.9% |
| 75 and over | 2,506 | 11.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 9,617 | 43.6% |
| Black or African American | 6,750 | 30.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 264 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 41 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 126 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 846 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4,404 | 20.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.5%
High school graduate33.2%
Some college or associate's25.7%
Bachelor's degree17.6%
Graduate or professional degree10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,097 | 13.5% |
| High school graduate | 5,137 | 33.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,984 | 25.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,730 | 17.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,542 | 10.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone74.7%
Carpooled10.6%
Public transit1.6%
Walked1.7%
Bicycle1.8%
Worked from home8.3%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,048 | 74.7% |
| Carpooled | 996 | 10.6% |
| Public transit | 155 | 1.6% |
| Walked | 160 | 1.7% |
| Bicycle | 171 | 1.8% |
| Worked from home | 783 | 8.3% |
| Other means | 118 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,169 | 25.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,523 | 52.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,549 | 17.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 179 | 2.1% |
| 60+ min | 228 | 2.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 20.9% (4,423 of 21,159)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,675 | 63.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,314 | 36.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,989 | 87.6% |
| Vacant | 1,268 | 12.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 5,342 | 59.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,647 | 40.6% |
1-unit, detached52.7%
1-unit, attached12.7%
2 to 4 units5.8%
5 to 19 units7.1%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home & other18.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5,403 | 52.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,304 | 12.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 598 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 728 | 7.1% |
| 20 or more units | 301 | 2.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,923 | 18.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 34234
- Land area
- 6.53 sq mi
- Water area
- 6.92 sq mi
- Center point
- 27.3690, -82.5565
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)