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34996 ZIP Code

Stuart, Florida

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:34996
City/Town:Stuart
County:Martin
State:Florida
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:10,755
Median Household Income:$82,655
Per Capita Income:$46,141
Total Housing Units:8,712
Median Home Value:$394,900
Land Area:6.7 sq miles
17.4 sq km
Water Area:13.3 sq miles
34.3 sq km
Coordinates:27.1882, -80.1878

Population Information (34996 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:10,755----
Male:5,05347.0%49.6%
Female:5,70253.0%50.4%
Median Age:64.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2852.6%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2592.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1711.6%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4354.0%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2021.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4714.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:4824.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1,08410.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:8537.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,17010.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,70125.1%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,99418.5%4.8%
85 years and over:6486.0%2.0%

Housing Information (34996 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$394,900--$281,900
Median rooms:4.8--5.5
Median rent:$1,283 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:8,712----
Occupied housing units:5,62064.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3,09235.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:4,76884.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:85215.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (34996 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:9,403----
Less than 9th grade:981.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2502.7%6.1%
High school graduate:1,92320.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:2,16123.0%19.7%
Associate degree:8619.2%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:2,19823.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,91220.3%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--96.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--43.7%34.3%

Income Information (34996 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$82,655 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$141,240 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$118,763 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$46,141 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (34996 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:4,193--63.5%
Employed:4,11498.1%96.4%
Unemployed:791.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,681----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:3,38782.3%79.7%
Government workers:1533.7%14.2%
Self-employed:56913.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:50.1%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (34996 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:9,79691.1%61.6%
Black or African American:1051.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:650.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:3012.8%8.4%
Two or more races:4884.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):7026.5%18.7%
Mexican:7777.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:490.5%1.8%
Cuban:2542.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:740.7%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:4003.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (34996 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2554.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1582.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:4117.3%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:4467.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:56110.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:67612.0%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:71612.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1,06118.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:4638.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:87315.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (34996 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:2,89170.3%67.8%
Carpooled:1724.2%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:190.5%2.5%
Other means:411.0%0.9%
Worked from home:79719.4%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:23.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (34996 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:100.2%1.6%
Construction:49612.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:2526.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:541.3%2.4%
Retail trade:3207.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3368.2%5.8%
Information:70.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:57714.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:47011.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:94923.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:3688.9%9.0%
Other services:2255.5%4.7%
Public administration:501.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (34996 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--6.3%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 (34996 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:10,39196.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:7,46369.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:6,09256.6%35.9%
Without health insurance:3493.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (34996 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,87251.1%77.4%
Social Security income:3,68365.5%31.0%
Retirement income:2,56645.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):641.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:300.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2404.3%11.4%

Housing Types (34996 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:3,15536.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:2873.3%6.1%
2 units:1772.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:971.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:7919.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1,99522.9%4.3%
20 or more units:2,20425.3%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:60.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (34996 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:340.4%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:961.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:5576.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:8159.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:2,11424.3%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3,92445.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:5766.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1792.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:851.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:3323.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (34996 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):740.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:6988.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4,91256.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:1,77520.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:96811.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:2853.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (34996 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:1993.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:651.2%4.9%
Electricity:5,21792.8%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:80.1%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:1312.3%0.2%

Vehicles Available (34996 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2694.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,76849.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,75231.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:83114.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (34996 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1693.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:2896.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3377.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:4108.6%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:53411.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,22725.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:81817.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:98420.6%5.6%

Housing Costs (34996 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,291 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$817 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,283 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):1.942.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.672.38

Households (34996 zip code)

#%US
Total households:5,620----
Married-couple households:2,62646.7%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2374.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:78313.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,68129.9%12.7%
Householder living alone:4998.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3,70966.0%11.8%
Average household size:1.90--2.53
Average family size:2.45----

Marital Status (34996 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:4,724----
Never married:93319.8%37.0%
Now married:2,86760.7%49.5%
Separated:1493.2%1.5%
Widowed:73915.6%2.6%
Divorced:61713.1%9.3%

School Enrollment (34996 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,281----
Nursery school, preschool:876.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:806.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):26020.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):34727.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:50739.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (34996 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:9,756----
Veterans:1,00310.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:10,740----
With a disability:1,75616.4%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1005.7%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:19010.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,46683.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (34996 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:9,19385.5%86.9%
Different house:1,51614.1%13.1%
Same county:79752.6%7.0%
Different county:67644.6%3.2%
Different state:40626.8%2.5%
Abroad:432.8%0.4%

Place of Birth (34996 zip code)

#%US
Native born:10,17594.6%86.2%
Foreign born:1371.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:580423.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:580423.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:580423.4%10.5%
Asia:166121.2%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:281205.1%50.0%
Northern America:4532.8%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (34996 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:10,470----
English only:9,81393.7%78.3%
Language other than English:6576.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:2652.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3353.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:570.5%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (34996 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:5,620100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:5,24693.3%89.4%