Zip code 34952: Port Saint Lucie, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 34952
34952 is a suburban zip code in Port Saint Lucie, Florida (St. Lucie County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 42,655 people live here, or 1,732 per square mile. The median resident is 51 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $61,628 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $282,200, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,767 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 34952 compares
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%71st of 945 in FL
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%213th of 977 in FL
- 96thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6247th of 977 in FL
- Housing vacancy17.5%90thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%290th of 969 in FL
- Veterans9.7%88thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%329th of 976 in FL
- Healthcare workers11.4%75thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%219th of 973 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,76772ndU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669323rd of 902 in FL
- Population42,65571stU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077130th of 977 in FL
- Broadband access94.4%70thU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%286th of 969 in FL
- Uninsured rate9.6%69thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%564th of 973 in FL
- 69thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%595th of 973 in FL
- 67thU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%335th of 977 in FL
- Homeownership rate74.2%64thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%501st of 969 in FL
- Diversity index55.963rdU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7350th of 977 in FL
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%311th of 973 in FL
- 57thU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485498th of 968 in FL
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%347th of 973 in FL
- Poverty rate11.8%55thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%472nd of 970 in FL
- Work from home13.8%55thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%487th of 975 in FL
- Population density1,732/sq mi54thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi425th of 977 in FL
- Average commute26 min50thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min598th of 948 in FL
- Median home value$282,20040thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000600th of 935 in FL
- Per capita income$36,39839thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609537th of 977 in FL
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%572nd of 975 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$41,29026thU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337604th of 961 in FL
- Median household income$61,62823rdU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568671st of 948 in FL
- Residents under 1816.1%11thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%655th of 977 in FL
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%804th of 973 in FL
| Measure | 34952 | St. Lucie | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 72.9% | 65.3% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 71st of 945 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 30.7% | 24.6% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 213th of 977 | |
| Median age | 51 | 45.1 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 247th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.5% | 14.2% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 290th of 969 | |
| Veterans | 9.7% | 8.6% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 329th of 976 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.4% | 11.5% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 219th of 973 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,767 | $1,585 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 323rd of 902 | |
| Population | 42,655 | 360,500 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 130th of 977 | |
| Broadband access | 94.4% | 92.6% | 91.6% | 91% | 286th of 969 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9.6% | 11.4% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 564th of 973 | |
| Self-employed workers | 11% | 12.8% | 12.8% | 10% | 595th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.4% | 18.2% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 335th of 977 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.2% | 78.6% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 501st of 969 | |
| Diversity index | 55.9 | 64.6 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 350th of 977 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 311th of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.443 | 0.440 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 498th of 968 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 6.1% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 347th of 973 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 12.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 472nd of 970 | |
| Work from home | 13.8% | 12.1% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 487th of 975 | |
| Population density | 1,732/sq mi | 630/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 425th of 977 | |
| Average commute | 26 min | 29.3 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 598th of 948 | |
| Median home value | $282,200 | $347,300 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 600th of 935 | |
| Per capita income | $36,398 | $36,552 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 537th of 977 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.9% | 26.7% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 572nd of 975 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,290 | $42,061 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 604th of 961 | |
| Median household income | $61,628 | $71,457 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 671st of 948 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.1% | 19.7% | 19.5% | 22% | 655th of 977 | |
| Government workers | 7.6% | 12.3% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 804th 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
- White63%
- Black11%
- Hispanic19%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 18,375
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 59.9%
- Married couples
- 40.9%
- Living alone
- 33.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 9.7%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 22,262
- Owner-occupied
- 74.2%
- Vacant
- 17.5%
- Median year built
- 1989
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 72.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 40%
- Home value to income
- 4.6× (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 | 34952 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $60,336 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,317 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,556 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,292 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,314 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.9%
- Households with broadband
- 94.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.1%
- No internet access
- 3.3%
- Without health insurance
- 9.6%
- Limited-English households
- 3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Port Saint Lucie
- State
- Florida
- County
- St. Lucie County
- Center point
- 27.2972° N, 80.2980° W
- Land area
- 25 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Port St. Lucie59% of zip
- River Park (unincorporated)5% of zip
- Indian River Estates (unincorporated)4% of zip
- White City (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 34952
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34985 | Port Saint Lucie, FL · PO box | 3.2 mi | — |
| 34957 | Jensen Beach, FL | 3.7 mi | $70,403 |
| 34983 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 3.8 mi | $75,489 |
| 34984 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 3.9 mi | $80,725 |
| 34982 | Fort Pierce, FL | 5.5 mi | $54,082 |
| 34958 | Jensen Beach, FL · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 34953 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 6.2 mi | $85,667 |
| 34986 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 6.7 mi | $80,047 |
| 34994 | Stuart, FL | 7.2 mi | $62,533 |
| 34981 | Fort Pierce, FL | 8 mi | $71,136 |
| 34948 | Fort Pierce, FL · PO box | 9 mi | — |
| 34954 | Fort Pierce, FL · PO box | 9 mi | — |
Zip codes like 34952 elsewhere
Questions about 34952
What city is zip code 34952?
34952 is assigned to Port Saint Lucie, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 34952 in?
34952 is in St. Lucie County, Florida.
What is the population of 34952?
About 42,655 people live in 34952, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 34952 in?
34952 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 34952?
The median household income in 34952 is $61,628.
What zip codes are near 34952?
The closest zip codes to 34952 are 34985, 34957, 34983, 34984, 34982.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34952, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.