Zip code 34744: Kissimmee, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 34744
34744 is a suburban zip code in Kissimmee, Florida (Osceola County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 66,582 people live here, or 2,002 per square mile. The median resident is 38 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $74,537 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $356,000, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,617 a month.
27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.4 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales. 67% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 34744 compares
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%142nd of 945 in FL
- Population66,58293rdU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,07720th of 977 in FL
- Average commute35.4 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min82nd of 948 in FL
- 86thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%163rd of 977 in FL
- Uninsured rate12.2%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%377th of 973 in FL
- 65thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%629th of 973 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,61762ndU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669440th of 902 in FL
- Poverty rate12.5%58thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%435th of 970 in FL
- Diversity index53.458thU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7409th of 977 in FL
- Population density2,002/sq mi57thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi392nd of 977 in FL
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485501st of 968 in FL
- Median home value$356,00054thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000415th of 935 in FL
- Veterans5.9%51stU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%649th of 976 in FL
- Residents under 1822.2%51stU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%288th of 977 in FL
- Broadband access91.9%48thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%484th of 969 in FL
- Housing vacancy6.4%48thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%784th of 969 in FL
- Tech workers2.8%48thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%422nd of 973 in FL
- Work from home12.2%47thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%570th of 975 in FL
- Homeownership rate66.5%45thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%645th of 969 in FL
- 45thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%437th of 973 in FL
- Median household income$74,53743rdU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568439th of 948 in FL
- 42ndU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6755th of 977 in FL
- 39thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%531st of 975 in FL
- Per capita income$33,87530thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609634th of 977 in FL
- 23rdU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%849th of 977 in FL
- 18thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%619th of 973 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$37,54115thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337751st of 961 in FL
- 13thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%783rd of 973 in FL
| Measure | 34744 | Osceola | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 69% | 65.4% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 142nd of 945 | |
| Population | 66,582 | 427,415 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 20th of 977 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.4 min | 35.2 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 82nd of 948 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 28.6% | 26.6% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 163rd of 977 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.2% | 10.6% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 377th of 973 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.6% | 11.2% | 12.8% | 10% | 629th of 973 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,617 | $1,746 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 440th of 902 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.5% | 12.8% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 435th of 970 | |
| Diversity index | 53.4 | 60.2 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 409th of 977 | |
| Population density | 2,002/sq mi | 322/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 392nd of 977 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.431 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 501st of 968 | |
| Median home value | $356,000 | $353,300 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 415th of 935 | |
| Veterans | 5.9% | 6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 649th of 976 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.2% | 23.9% | 19.5% | 22% | 288th of 977 | |
| Broadband access | 91.9% | 92.6% | 91.6% | 91% | 484th of 969 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.4% | 16.7% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 784th of 969 | |
| Tech workers | 2.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 422nd of 973 | |
| Work from home | 12.2% | 13.3% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 570th of 975 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.5% | 65.3% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 645th of 969 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 437th of 973 | |
| Median household income | $74,537 | $72,637 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 439th of 948 | |
| Median age | 38 | 37.1 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 755th of 977 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.3% | 29.8% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 531st of 975 | |
| Per capita income | $33,875 | $32,676 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 634th of 977 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 12.9% | 13.4% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 849th of 977 | |
| Government workers | 9.9% | 9.9% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 619th of 973 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,541 | $38,174 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 751st of 961 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.8% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 783rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White20%
- Black8%
- Hispanic65%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 22,554
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 74.5%
- Married couples
- 51.7%
- Living alone
- 20.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.9%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 24,090
- Owner-occupied
- 66.5%
- Vacant
- 6.4%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 69%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.4%
- Home value to income
- 4.8× (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 | 34744 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $57,844 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,738 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,572 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,561 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,496 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9%
- Households with broadband
- 91.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 79.2%
- No internet access
- 5.5%
- Without health insurance
- 12.2%
- Limited-English households
- 13.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kissimmee
- State
- Florida
- County
- Osceola County
- Center point
- 28.2958° N, 81.3486° W
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Kissimmee14% of zip
- St. Cloud4% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 34744
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34743 | Kissimmee, FL | 2.3 mi | $62,992 |
| 34742 | Kissimmee, FL · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 34745 | Kissimmee, FL · PO box | 4.2 mi | — |
| 34741 | Kissimmee, FL | 4.8 mi | $52,409 |
| 34769 | Saint Cloud, FL | 4.9 mi | $67,148 |
| 34770 | Saint Cloud, FL · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 32824 | Orlando, FL | 6.4 mi | $84,841 |
| 34746 | Kissimmee, FL | 7 mi | $70,998 |
| 32837 | Orlando, FL | 7.2 mi | $88,848 |
| 32827 | Orlando, FL | 9.5 mi | $117,483 |
| 33848 | Intercession City, FL | 9.8 mi | $74,750 |
| 32821 | Orlando, FL | 9.9 mi | $69,348 |
Zip codes like 34744 elsewhere
Questions about 34744
What city is zip code 34744?
34744 is assigned to Kissimmee, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 34744 in?
34744 is in Osceola County, Florida.
What is the population of 34744?
About 66,582 people live in 34744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 34744 in?
34744 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 34744?
The median household income in 34744 is $74,537.
What zip codes are near 34744?
The closest zip codes to 34744 are 34743, 34742, 34745, 34741, 34769.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34744, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.