ZIP Code 34982
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Lucie County, Florida.
- Population
- 27,447
- Median household income
- $54,025
- Median home value
- $228,300
+9.2%’19–’23
+33.6%’19–’23
+97.5%’19–’23
Covering part of St. Lucie County, Florida, ZIP Code 34982 has about 27,447 residents. Its median household income of $54,025 runs below the St. Lucie County figure of $69,027.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 34982's population grew 9.2% from 25,135 to 27,447, while its median gross rent rose 18.9% from $1,055 to $1,254.
Owners occupy 74.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 43.3 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 27,447
- Median age
- 43.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,025
- Median home value
- $228,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,254
- Housing units
- 12,356
- Homeownership rate
- 74.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202325,13527,447
$40,436$54,025
$115,600$228,300
$1,055$1,254
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25,135 | $40,436 | $115,600 | $1,055 |
| 2020 | 26,034 | $42,971 | $144,300 | $1,030 |
| 2021 | 25,825 | $45,135 | $167,400 | $1,076 |
| 2022 | 26,727 | $52,820 | $212,000 | $1,162 |
| 2023 | 27,447 | $54,025 | $228,300 | $1,254 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 247.5%
25 to 3413.1%
35 to 449.5%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6411.5%
65 to 7416.0%
75 and over10.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,585 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,134 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,061 | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,598 | 13.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,612 | 9.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,890 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,162 | 11.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,400 | 16.0% |
| 75 and over | 3,005 | 10.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 17,154 | 62.5% |
| Black or African American | 3,193 | 11.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 9 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 144 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 210 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 826 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5,911 | 21.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.0%
High school graduate36.5%
Some college or associate's32.9%
Bachelor's degree9.9%
Graduate or professional degree4.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3,140 | 16.0% |
| High school graduate | 7,187 | 36.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 6,476 | 32.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,945 | 9.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 919 | 4.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone75.4%
Carpooled11.6%
Public transit0.3%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home9.5%
Other means2.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 8,618 | 75.4% |
| Carpooled | 1,327 | 11.6% |
| Public transit | 33 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 75 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 27 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,087 | 9.5% |
| Other means | 262 | 2.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,182 | 21.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,269 | 41.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,675 | 25.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 754 | 7.3% |
| 60+ min | 462 | 4.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.49
- Poverty rate
- 14.0% (3,787 of 26,973)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,557 | 59.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,421 | 40.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 10,978 | 88.8% |
| Vacant | 1,378 | 11.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 8,140 | 74.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 2,838 | 25.9% |
1-unit, detached63.4%
1-unit, attached4.7%
2 to 4 units15.5%
5 to 19 units5.6%
20 or more units2.0%
Mobile home & other8.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,834 | 63.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 578 | 4.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,921 | 15.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 687 | 5.6% |
| 20 or more units | 241 | 2.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,095 | 8.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 34982
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 4.98 sq mi
- Center point
- 27.3753, -80.3115
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)