Zip code 34286: North Port, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 34286?

34286 is assigned to North Port, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 34286 in?

34286 is in Sarasota County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 34286?

About 22,534 people live in 34286, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 34286?

The median household income in 34286 is $80,553.

Q: What zip codes are near 34286?

The closest zip codes to 34286 are 34289, 34288, 33954, 34291, 33949.

Residential delivery areaSarasota CountyEastern Time

Population

22,534

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$361K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,140/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

27 sq mi

821 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 34286

34286 is a suburban zip code in North Port, Florida (Sarasota County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 22,534 people live here, or 821 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $80,553 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $361,100, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,140 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and office and administrative support.

How 34286 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age46.5
90th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6346th of 977 in FL
Median gross rent$2,140
88th
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669113th of 902 in FL
Broadband access95.5%
80th
StrengthU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%194th of 969 in FL
Self-employed workers12.5%
80th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%476th of 973 in FL
Homeownership rate79.4%
77th
U.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%378th of 969 in FL
Uninsured rate11.2%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%456th of 973 in FL
Veterans7.9%
76th
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%487th of 976 in FL
Residents 65 and older20.5%
76th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%480th of 977 in FL
Rent-burdened renters56.9%
73rd
U.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%513th of 945 in FL
Healthcare workers11.2%
73rd
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%238th of 973 in FL
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%286th of 973 in FL
Average commute27.6 min
60th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min486th of 948 in FL
Foreign-born residents12.1%
57th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%465th of 977 in FL
Per capita income$42,317
56th
U.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609371st of 977 in FL
Median home value$361,100
55th
U.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000404th of 935 in FL
Median household income$80,553
51st
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568347th of 948 in FL
Median earnings per worker$47,461
48th
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337358th of 961 in FL
Work from home11.7%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%605th of 975 in FL
Population density821/sq mi
40th
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi564th of 977 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher27.4%
40th
U.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%526th of 975 in FL
Housing vacancy5.6%
39th
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%826th of 969 in FL
Population22,534
35th
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077449th of 977 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.419
35th
U.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485676th of 968 in FL
Diversity index36.5
32nd
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7689th of 977 in FL
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%682nd of 973 in FL
Poverty rate6.5%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%816th of 970 in FL
Residents under 1818.5%
21st
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%511th of 977 in FL
Government workers10.3%
21st
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%590th of 973 in FL

Measure	34286	Sarasota	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Median age	46.5	57.4	42.6	38.9	90th	346th of 977
Median gross rent	$2,140	$1,818	$1,669	$1,413	88th	113th of 902
Broadband accessStrength	95.5%	92.9%	91.6%	91%	80th	194th of 969
Self-employed workers	12.5%	16.8%	12.8%	10%	80th	476th of 973
Homeownership rate	79.4%	76.7%	67.6%	65.2%	77th	378th of 969
Uninsured rate	11.2%	9.9%	11.5%	8.4%	77th	456th of 973
Veterans	7.9%	8.8%	7.4%	6.2%	76th	487th of 976
Residents 65 and older	20.5%	37.5%	21.3%	17.2%	76th	480th of 977
Rent-burdened renters	56.9%	59.3%	60.1%	51.1%	73rd	513th of 945
Healthcare workers	11.2%	10.5%	9.5%	9.7%	73rd	238th of 973
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3.7%	4.8%	5.2%	62nd	286th of 973
Average commute	27.6 min	24.5 min	28 min	26.4 min	60th	486th of 948
Foreign-born residents	12.1%	13%	21.9%	14.1%	57th	465th of 977
Per capita income	$42,317	$57,835	$42,609	$44,673	56th	371st of 977
Median home value	$361,100	$411,800	$359,000	$332,700	55th	404th of 935
Median household income	$80,553	$83,416	$74,568	$80,734	51st	347th of 948
Median earnings per worker	$47,461	$47,184	$44,337	$49,666	48th	358th of 961
Work from home	11.7%	16.6%	15.7%	15.1%	45th	605th of 975
Population density	821/sq mi	827/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	40th	564th of 977
Bachelor's degree or higher	27.4%	40.8%	34.1%	35.7%	40th	526th of 975
Housing vacancy	5.6%	20.4%	14.7%	10.1%	39th	826th of 969
Population	22,534	459,547	22,416,077	334,922,499	35th	449th of 977
Income inequality (Gini)	0.419	0.505	0.485	0.483	35th	676th of 968
Diversity index	36.5	34.5	64.7	61.4	32nd	689th of 977
Tech workers	1.6%	2.5%	3.1%	3.8%	25th	682nd of 973
Poverty rate	6.5%	8.6%	12.6%	12.5%	22nd	816th of 970
Residents under 18	18.5%	14%	19.5%	22%	21st	511th of 977
Government workers	10.3%	9.1%	11.7%	14.5%	21st	590th of 973

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

18%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

46.5

Under 18

18.5%

65 and over

20.5%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black4%
Hispanic11%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

36.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

32.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 8,724
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 79.8%
Married couples: 61%
Living alone: 14.7%
Veterans (of adults): 7.9%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

24%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

34286

$80,553

Sarasota Co.

$83,416

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,317

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.419

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

34286

$361,100

Sarasota Co.

$411,800

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

34286

$2,140

Sarasota Co.

$1,818

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

98%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.2%

20+ units

Mobile home

0.3%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,240
Owner-occupied: 79.4%
Vacant: 5.6%
Median year built: 2004
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 33.6%
Home value to income: 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

19%

20–29

19%

30–44

31%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

27.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Healthcare

11%

Office and admin

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Sales

10%

Production

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Construction

14%

Retail

13%

Manufacturing

Education

Other services

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$47,461

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	34286	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,724	$74,888
Service	$26,563	$26,804
Sales and office	$40,993	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,295	$49,199
Production and transportation	$34,028	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

30%

Some college

24%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 9%
Households with broadband: 95.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.6%
No internet access: 1.6%
Without health insurance: 11.2%
Limited-English households: 2.9%

Geography

City (USPS): North Port
State: Florida
County: Sarasota County
Center point: 27.1075° N, 82.1067° W
Land area: 27 sq mi
Water area: 2.2 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

North Port100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 34286

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
34289	North Port, FL	2.4 mi	4,441	$83,411	$371,000
34288	North Port, FL	3.7 mi	18,231	$84,211	$360,700
33954	Port Charlotte, FL	5.8 mi	11,193	$78,288	$332,600
34291	North Port, FL	6.7 mi	8,630	$93,425	$354,200
33949	Port Charlotte, FL · PO box	7.9 mi	—	—	—
33952	Port Charlotte, FL	8.4 mi	35,231	$61,382	$237,700
33948	Port Charlotte, FL	8.8 mi	18,696	$62,744	$298,700
34269	Arcadia, FL	9 mi	5,013	$58,636	$197,900
33983	Punta Gorda, FL	9.1 mi	18,471	$71,856	$363,400
34287	North Port, FL	9.4 mi	25,929	$63,464	$256,200
34267	Fort Ogden, FL	9.5 mi	44	—	—
33980	Punta Gorda, FL	9.6 mi	13,120	$63,591	$241,500

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Questions about 34286

What city is zip code 34286?

34286 is assigned to North Port, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 34286 in?

34286 is in Sarasota County, Florida.

What is the population of 34286?

About 22,534 people live in 34286, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 34286 in?

34286 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 34286?

The median household income in 34286 is $80,553.

What zip codes are near 34286?

The closest zip codes to 34286 are 34289, 34288, 33954, 34291, 33949.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34286, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.