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34994

Zip code 34994: Stuart, Florida

Residential delivery areaMartin CountyEastern Time
Population
18,737
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$274K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,662/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.7 sq mi
2,781 people/sq mi

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

About 34994

34994 is an urban zip code in Stuart, Florida (Martin County), covering 6.7 sq mi of land. About 18,737 people live here, or 2,781 per square mile. The median resident is 49 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,533 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 18.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $274,300, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,662 a month.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.9 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 34994 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
49
Under 18
15.9%
65 and over
30.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White62%
  • Black12%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian0.6%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
54.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
33.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
8,197
Average household size
2.2
Family households
50.3%
Married couples
34.9%
Living alone
40.8%
Veterans (of adults)
7.7%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
26%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

34994
$62,533
Martin Co.
$82,943
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,461
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
18.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.508
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

34994
$274,300
Martin Co.
$432,200
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

34994
$1,662
Martin Co.
$1,569
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
31%
2–4 units
11%
5–19 units
36%
20+ units
16%
Mobile home
6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
10,276
Owner-occupied
57.9%
Vacant
20.2%
Median year built
1982
Median rooms
4.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
66.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
42.1%
Home value to income
4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
0.0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
9%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
37%
20–29
13%
30–44
22%
45–59
9%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
14%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
9%
Management
8%
Food service
8%
Construction and repair
8%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Production
5%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Computer and math
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
0.7%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
12%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Education
9%
Construction
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Other services
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Professional and technical services
4%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Public administration
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Median earnings per worker
$38,778
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work34994U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,235$74,888
Service$27,415$26,804
Sales and office$35,304$40,476
Construction and maintenance$29,553$49,199
Production and transportation$32,147$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
26%
Some college
22%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.2%
Graduate or professional degree
11.6%
Households with broadband
89.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
73.8%
No internet access
6.2%
Without health insurance
10.6%
Limited-English households
2.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Stuart
State
Florida
Center point
27.1995° N, 80.2559° W
Land area
6.7 sq mi
Water area
2.9 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Stuart61% of zip
  • North River Shores (unincorporated)19% of zip

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

Zip codes near 34994

ZipCityDistanceIncome
34995Stuart · PO box1.9 mi—
34991Palm City · PO box2.3 mi—
34958Jensen Beach · PO box3.5 mi—
34996Stuart4.3 mi$83,929
34992Port Salerno · PO box5.1 mi—
34957Jensen Beach5.2 mi$70,403
34984Port Saint Lucie5.7 mi$80,725
34952Port Saint Lucie7.2 mi$61,628
34990Palm City7.4 mi$129,560
34953Port Saint Lucie8.6 mi$85,667
34985Port Saint Lucie · PO box8.7 mi—
34997Stuart10 mi$78,136

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Questions about 34994

What city is zip code 34994?

34994 is assigned to Stuart, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 34994 in?

34994 is in Martin County, Florida.

What is the population of 34994?

About 18,737 people live in 34994, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 34994 in?

34994 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 34994?

The median household income in 34994 is $62,533.

What zip codes are near 34994?

The closest zip codes to 34994 are 34995, 34991, 34958, 34996, 34992.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 34994, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.