Zip code 34291: North Port, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 34291
34291 is a small-town zip code in North Port, Florida (Sarasota County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 8,630 people live here, or 478 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $93,425 a year, 16% above the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $354,200, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,131 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 26% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 34291 compares
- Broadband access97.9%97thStrengthU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%55th of 969 in FL
- 97thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%149th of 973 in FL
- Median gross rent$2,13188thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669115th of 902 in FL
- 86thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6402nd of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate14.2%86thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%247th of 973 in FL
- Homeownership rate81.4%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%330th of 969 in FL
- Average commute31.4 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min234th of 948 in FL
- Healthcare workers11.7%79thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%191st of 973 in FL
- 69thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%315th of 977 in FL
- Median household income$93,42565thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568214th of 948 in FL
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%613th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$354,20054thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000422nd of 935 in FL
- Per capita income$40,95752ndU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609406th of 977 in FL
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%687th of 976 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$44,80239thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337430th of 961 in FL
- Diversity index39.635thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7653rd of 977 in FL
- Population density478/sq mi32ndU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi639th of 977 in FL
- Poverty rate7.6%29thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%750th of 970 in FL
- Housing vacancy4.5%28thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%877th of 969 in FL
- 27thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%669th of 975 in FL
- 26thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%658th of 973 in FL
- Work from home7.6%20thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%806th of 975 in FL
- 17thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%636th of 973 in FL
- Population8,63013thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077727th of 977 in FL
- Residents under 1815.7%10thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%687th of 977 in FL
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%869th of 945 in FL
- Tech workers0.4%5thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%858th of 973 in FL
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485919th of 968 in FL
| Measure | 34291 | Sarasota | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.9% | 92.9% | 91.6% | 91% | 55th of 969 | |
| Self-employed workers | 18.9% | 16.8% | 12.8% | 10% | 149th of 973 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,131 | $1,818 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 115th of 902 | |
| Median age | 45 | 57.4 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 402nd of 977 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 14.2% | 9.9% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 247th of 973 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.4% | 76.7% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 330th of 969 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.4 min | 24.5 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 234th of 948 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.7% | 10.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 191st of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 17.1% | 13% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 315th of 977 | |
| Median household income | $93,425 | $83,416 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 214th of 948 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 37.5% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 613th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $354,200 | $411,800 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 422nd of 935 | |
| Per capita income | $40,957 | $57,835 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 406th of 977 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 8.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 687th of 976 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,802 | $47,184 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 430th of 961 | |
| Diversity index | 39.6 | 34.5 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 653rd of 977 | |
| Population density | 478/sq mi | 827/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 639th of 977 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.6% | 8.6% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 750th of 970 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.5% | 20.4% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 877th of 969 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.3% | 40.8% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 669th of 975 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.7% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 658th of 973 | |
| Work from home | 7.6% | 16.6% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 806th of 975 | |
| Government workers | 9.7% | 9.1% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 636th of 973 | |
| Population | 8,630 | 459,547 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 727th of 977 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.7% | 14% | 19.5% | 22% | 687th of 977 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.8% | 59.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 869th of 945 | |
| Tech workers | 0.4% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 858th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.347 | 0.505 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 919th of 968 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White76%
- Black5%
- Hispanic16%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,251
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 79.9%
- Married couples
- 63.9%
- Living alone
- 14.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,403
- Owner-occupied
- 81.4%
- Vacant
- 4.5%
- Median year built
- 2004
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 34291 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,978 | $74,888 |
| Service | $19,766 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,023 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $60,599 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,711 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.4%
- Households with broadband
- 97.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.5%
- No internet access
- 0.6%
- Without health insurance
- 14.2%
- Limited-English households
- 3.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- North Port
- State
- Florida
- County
- Sarasota County
- Center point
- 27.1165° N, 82.2152° W
- Land area
- 18 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- North Port54% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 34291
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34287 | North Port, FL | 4.6 mi | $63,464 |
| 34289 | North Port, FL | 5.1 mi | $83,411 |
| 34290 | North Port, FL · PO box | 5.3 mi | — |
| 34286 | North Port, FL | 6.7 mi | $80,553 |
| 34292 | Venice, FL | 7.4 mi | $80,101 |
| 34288 | North Port, FL | 7.6 mi | $84,211 |
| 33953 | Port Charlotte, FL | 8.1 mi | $83,070 |
| 33954 | Port Charlotte, FL | 8.6 mi | $78,288 |
| 33948 | Port Charlotte, FL | 9.8 mi | $62,744 |
| 34293 | Venice, FL | 10 mi | $90,038 |
| 34284 | Venice, FL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 33949 | Port Charlotte, FL · PO box | 11 mi | — |
Zip codes like 34291 elsewhere
Questions about 34291
What city is zip code 34291?
34291 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 34291 in?
34291 is in Sarasota County, Florida.
What is the population of 34291?
About 8,630 people live in 34291, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 34291 in?
34291 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 34291?
The median household income in 34291 is $93,425.
What zip codes are near 34291?
The closest zip codes to 34291 are 34287, 34289, 34290, 34286, 34292.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34291, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.