34982 ZIP Code
Fort Pierce, Florida
December 16, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 34982 |
| City/Town: | Fort Pierce |
| County: | St. Lucie |
| State: | Florida |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 26,727 |
| Median Household Income: | $52,820 |
| Per Capita Income: | $31,675 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,177 |
| Median Home Value: | $212,000 |
| Land Area: | 15.5 sq miles
40.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 5.0 sq miles
12.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 27.3753, -80.3115 |
Population Information (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 26,727 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,861 | 48.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,866 | 51.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 47.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,265 | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,304 | 4.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,996 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,346 | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,653 | 6.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,148 | 11.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,187 | 8.2% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,393 | 12.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,052 | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,256 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,129 | 15.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,229 | 8.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 769 | 2.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $212,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,162 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,177 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,833 | 89.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,344 | 11.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,001 | 73.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,832 | 26.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 19,163 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 991 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,898 | 9.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,751 | 35.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,015 | 21.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,079 | 10.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,410 | 12.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,019 | 5.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 84.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 17.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (34982 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $52,820 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $69,192 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $63,842 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $31,675 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 12,471 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 11,914 | 95.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 557 | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,499 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 9,588 | 80.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,250 | 10.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,053 | 8.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 23 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 19,809 | 74.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,218 | 12.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 142 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 284 | 1.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,222 | 4.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,052 | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,767 | 10.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 5,828 | 21.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 3,139 | 11.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 767 | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 309 | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,613 | 6.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (34982 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 563 | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 579 | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,028 | 9.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,242 | 11.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,706 | 15.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,126 | 19.6% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,031 | 9.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,822 | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 511 | 4.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 225 | 2.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (34982 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 8,772 | 73.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,535 | 12.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 17 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 143 | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 134 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 976 | 8.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 24.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (34982 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 43 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,382 | 11.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 875 | 7.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 390 | 3.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,277 | 10.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 645 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 125 | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 985 | 8.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,166 | 9.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,085 | 17.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,555 | 13.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 782 | 6.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 604 | 5.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 13.9% | 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 (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 22,160 | 82.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 14,076 | 52.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,453 | 46.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 4,464 | 16.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (34982 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,503 | 69.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,721 | 43.6% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,061 | 28.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 396 | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 146 | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,439 | 13.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (34982 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,546 | 62.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 598 | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 558 | 4.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 1,351 | 11.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 440 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 277 | 2.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 244 | 2.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 1,163 | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (34982 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 9 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 339 | 2.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,237 | 10.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,693 | 13.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,727 | 22.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,701 | 22.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,471 | 12.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,399 | 11.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 359 | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 242 | 2.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (34982 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 150 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 803 | 6.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,246 | 43.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,549 | 37.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,335 | 11.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 94 | 0.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (34982 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 150 | 1.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 32 | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,282 | 94.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 39 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 28 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 15 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 287 | 2.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (34982 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 858 | 7.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,590 | 42.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,041 | 28.1% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,344 | 21.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (34982 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 613 | 7.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 760 | 9.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,399 | 17.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 823 | 10.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,337 | 29.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,616 | 20.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 342 | 4.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 111 | 1.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (34982 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,492 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $515 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,162 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.38 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.66 | 2.38 |
Households (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,833 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,671 | 43.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,142 | 10.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,446 | 22.6% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,162 | 29.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,628 | 24.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,720 | 43.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.45 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.11 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (34982 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,675 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,201 | 30.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,365 | 50.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 378 | 3.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,683 | 15.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,851 | 26.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (34982 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,790 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 510 | 8.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 231 | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,955 | 51.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 968 | 16.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,126 | 19.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 21,408 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,016 | 9.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 26,624 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,022 | 18.9% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 294 | 5.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,043 | 40.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,685 | 53.5% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (34982 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,723 | 92.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,913 | 7.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 964 | 50.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 892 | 46.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 623 | 32.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 57 | 3.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (34982 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 23,121 | 86.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 599 | 2.2% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,606 | 602.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,606 | 602.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,606 | 602.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 253 | 42.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 37 | 6.2% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,868 | 478.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 191 | 31.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (34982 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,462 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 19,992 | 78.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,470 | 21.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,551 | 17.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 769 | 3.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 129 | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 21 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (34982 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,833 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,442 | 96.4% | 89.4% |
Fort Pierce, FL34982