Zip code 34994: Stuart, Florida
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
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%210th of 977 in FL
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%198th of 945 in FL
- 94thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6289th of 977 in FL
- Housing vacancy20.2%93rdU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%225th of 969 in FL
- 91stWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485150th of 968 in FL
- 88thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%338th of 973 in FL
- Poverty rate18.7%81stWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%176th of 970 in FL
- Uninsured rate10.6%74thU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%495th of 973 in FL
- Veterans7.7%74thU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%509th of 976 in FL
- Population density2,781/sq mi65thU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi302nd of 977 in FL
- Median gross rent$1,66265thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669408th of 902 in FL
- 65thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%260th of 973 in FL
- 63rdU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%387th of 977 in FL
- Diversity index54.961stU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7372nd of 977 in FL
- 59thU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%349th of 975 in FL
- Per capita income$41,46154thU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609395th of 977 in FL
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%514th of 973 in FL
- Median home value$274,30039thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000619th of 935 in FL
- Tech workers2.2%37thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%533rd of 973 in FL
- Broadband access89.8%33rdU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%621st of 969 in FL
- Population18,73729thU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077526th of 977 in FL
- Homeownership rate57.9%29thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%765th of 969 in FL
- Average commute22.9 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min786th of 948 in FL
- Work from home9.2%29thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%745th of 975 in FL
- Government workers11.1%28thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%505th of 973 in FL
- Median household income$62,53325thU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568652nd of 948 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$38,77818thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337706th of 961 in FL
- Residents under 1815.9%10thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%665th of 977 in FL
| Measure | 34994 | Martin | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 30.8% | 32.2% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 210th of 977 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.7% | 60.6% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 198th of 945 | |
| Median age | 49 | 53.3 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 289th of 977 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20.2% | 18.4% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 225th of 969 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.508 | 0.508 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 150th of 968 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.4% | 16.7% | 12.8% | 10% | 338th of 973 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 18.7% | 11.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 176th of 970 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.6% | 10.5% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 495th of 973 | |
| Veterans | 7.7% | 8.9% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 509th of 976 | |
| Population density | 2,781/sq mi | 298/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 302nd of 977 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,662 | $1,569 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 408th of 902 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.8% | 4.9% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 260th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14.5% | 11.1% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 387th of 977 | |
| Diversity index | 54.9 | 41.2 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 372nd of 977 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.2% | 37.1% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 349th of 975 | |
| Per capita income | $41,461 | $53,291 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 395th of 977 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 9.4% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 514th of 973 | |
| Median home value | $274,300 | $432,200 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 619th of 935 | |
| Tech workers | 2.2% | 2.3% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 533rd of 973 | |
| Broadband access | 89.8% | 92.2% | 91.6% | 91% | 621st of 969 | |
| Population | 18,737 | 162,176 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 526th of 977 | |
| Homeownership rate | 57.9% | 79.6% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 765th of 969 | |
| Average commute | 22.9 min | 28.4 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 786th of 948 | |
| Work from home | 9.2% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 745th of 975 | |
| Government workers | 11.1% | 8.2% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 505th of 973 | |
| Median household income | $62,533 | $82,943 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 652nd of 948 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $38,778 | $45,197 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 706th of 961 | |
| Residents under 18 | 15.9% | 16.1% | 19.5% | 22% | 665th of 977 |
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
- White62%
- Black12%
- Hispanic23%
- Asian0.6%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 34994 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Martin County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34995 | Stuart, FL · PO box | 1.9 mi | — |
| 34991 | Palm City, FL · PO box | 2.3 mi | — |
| 34958 | Jensen Beach, FL · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 34996 | Stuart, FL | 4.3 mi | $83,929 |
| 34992 | Port Salerno, FL · PO box | 5.1 mi | — |
| 34957 | Jensen Beach, FL | 5.2 mi | $70,403 |
| 34984 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 5.7 mi | $80,725 |
| 34952 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 7.2 mi | $61,628 |
| 34990 | Palm City, FL | 7.4 mi | $129,560 |
| 34953 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 8.6 mi | $85,667 |
| 34985 | Port Saint Lucie, FL · PO box | 8.7 mi | — |
| 34997 | Stuart, FL | 10 mi | $78,136 |
Zip codes like 34994 elsewhere
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.