34785 ZIP Code
Wildwood, Florida
December 16, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 34785 |
| City/Town: | Wildwood |
| County: | Sumter |
| State: | Florida |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 18,487 |
| Median Household Income: | $42,496 |
| Per Capita Income: | $29,261 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,808 |
| Median Home Value: | $139,700 |
| Land Area: | 64.1 sq miles
166.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.8 sq miles
4.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 28.8463, -82.0616 |
Population Information (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 18,487 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 10,813 | 58.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,674 | 41.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 781 | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 806 | 4.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 750 | 4.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 556 | 3.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 532 | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,058 | 16.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,467 | 18.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,243 | 12.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,490 | 8.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,127 | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,211 | 12.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 968 | 5.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 498 | 2.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $139,700 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 4.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,080 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,808 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,831 | 85.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 977 | 14.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,677 | 63.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,154 | 36.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,062 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 529 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,292 | 15.2% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,378 | 42.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,884 | 19.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 848 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,539 | 10.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 592 | 3.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 81.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 14.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (34785 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $42,496 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $55,038 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $53,807 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $29,261 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 5,605 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,176 | 92.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 429 | 7.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 10,423 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,546 | 87.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 208 | 4.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 399 | 7.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 23 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 11,049 | 59.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 5,890 | 31.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 97 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 163 | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 995 | 5.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 293 | 1.6% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,146 | 6.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,725 | 14.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 670 | 3.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 770 | 4.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 118 | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,167 | 6.3% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (34785 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 502 | 8.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 320 | 5.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 611 | 10.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 781 | 13.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,175 | 20.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,032 | 17.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 612 | 10.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 594 | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 139 | 2.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 65 | 1.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (34785 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,672 | 70.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 651 | 12.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 121 | 2.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 401 | 7.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 159 | 3.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 27.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (34785 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 44 | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 878 | 17.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 352 | 6.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 19 | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 901 | 17.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 114 | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 15 | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 134 | 2.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 525 | 10.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 875 | 16.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 713 | 13.8% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 547 | 10.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 59 | 1.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 21.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 11,058 | 59.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 7,142 | 38.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,177 | 33.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,476 | 8.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (34785 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,754 | 64.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,429 | 41.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,626 | 27.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 115 | 2.0% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 117 | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 649 | 11.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (34785 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,755 | 40.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 92 | 1.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 44 | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 33 | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 145 | 2.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 158 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 366 | 5.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 2,935 | 43.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 280 | 4.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (34785 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 66 | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 855 | 12.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,236 | 18.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 866 | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,904 | 28.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,011 | 14.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 384 | 5.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 189 | 2.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 164 | 2.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 133 | 2.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (34785 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 51 | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 786 | 11.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,952 | 43.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,185 | 32.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 811 | 11.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 23 | 0.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (34785 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 144 | 2.5% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 22 | 0.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,638 | 96.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 6 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 21 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (34785 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 371 | 6.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,701 | 46.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,093 | 35.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 666 | 11.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (34785 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 626 | 17.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 825 | 22.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 432 | 11.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 339 | 9.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 632 | 17.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 608 | 16.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 194 | 5.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 21 | 0.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (34785 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,105 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $474 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,080 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.10 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.21 | 2.38 |
Households (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,831 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,176 | 37.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 464 | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,127 | 19.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,224 | 38.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,256 | 21.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,457 | 42.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.14 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.78 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (34785 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,010 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,278 | 42.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,156 | 31.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 307 | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,860 | 18.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,034 | 10.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (34785 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,337 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 267 | 11.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 94 | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,226 | 52.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 453 | 19.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 297 | 12.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 15,883 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,532 | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 12,534 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,757 | 14.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 224 | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 500 | 28.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,033 | 58.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (34785 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 13,994 | 75.7% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,327 | 23.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,307 | 30.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,739 | 63.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 598 | 13.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 281 | 6.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (34785 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 16,547 | 89.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,362 | 7.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,940 | 142.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,940 | 142.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,940 | 142.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 140 | 10.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 9 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,653 | 121.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 10 | 0.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (34785 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,706 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 14,975 | 84.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,731 | 15.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,350 | 13.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 317 | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 21 | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 43 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (34785 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,831 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,564 | 95.4% | 89.4% |
Wildwood, FL34785