| ZIP Code | 34688 |
|---|---|
| City | Tarpon Springs |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Pinellas County |
| Area Code | 727 |
| Elevation | 18 ft |
| Latitude | 28.143226 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -82.683943 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 12103 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 50.4 yrs ↓ 6% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.62 |
| Below Poverty | 9.2% ▼ 8% below avg |
| College Grads | 57.5% ▲ 48% above avg |
| Unemployment | 7.5% ▲ 53% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 16 (0.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,349 (21.2%) |
| Some College | 486 (7.6%) |
| Associates | 851 (13.4%) |
| Bachelors | 662 (10.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,998 (47.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $111,090 ▲ 46% above avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $477,100 ▲ 71% above avg ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,397/mo ↓ 13% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 3,522 |
| Vacant Units | 200 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 3,522 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 200 |
| Owner Occupied | 91.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
ZIP code 34688 is located in Tarpon Springs, Florida, within Pinellas County. With a population of 8,767, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a mature community — the median age is 50.4 years. Economically, 34688 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $111,090 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 34688 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $477,100 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,397 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 91.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 31% since 2019.
The population of 34688 is primarily White (82.02%). Residents are well-educated — 57.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 9.2%. Household income has grown by 32% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 34688 stands at 7.5%, which is significantly above the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.
Overall, ZIP code 34688 in Tarpon Springs, FL is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a mature community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 8,767 residents, a median household income of $111,090, and a median home value of $477,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Florida.