| ZIP Code | 34983 |
|---|---|
| City | Port Saint Lucie |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | St. Lucie County |
| Area Code | 772 |
| Elevation | 13 ft |
| Latitude | 27.323951 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -80.352566 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 12111 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.7 yrs ↓ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.86 |
| Below Poverty | 7.6% ▼ 25% below avg |
| College Grads | 39.6% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 5.2% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 454 (1.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 9,072 (28.4%) |
| Some College | 4,755 (14.9%) |
| Associates | 4,992 (15.6%) |
| Bachelors | 3,645 (11.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 8,984 (28.2%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $72,787 ≈ Avg ↑ 33% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $293,500 ≈ Avg ↑ 66% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,739/mo ↑ 21% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 17,799 |
| Vacant Units | 1,076 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.86 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 17,799 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,076 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.86 |
ZIP code 34983 is located in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, within St. Lucie County. With a population of 47,983, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.7 years. Economically, 34983 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $72,787 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 34983 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $293,500 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,739 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 66% since 2019.
The population of 34983 is majority White (51.10%). Residents are moderately educated — 39.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.6%. Household income has grown by 33% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 34983 stands at 5.2%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 81%.
Overall, ZIP code 34983 in Port Saint Lucie, FL is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 47,983 residents, a median household income of $72,787, and a median home value of $293,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Florida.