City

Palm City, FL

2 ZIP codes  ·  Martin County  ·  Florida

👥29,874Population
💰$120,407Median HH Income▲ 58% above avg
🎂51.0Median Age
🏠$558,300Median Home Value▲ 100% above avg
🎓59.2%College Grads▲ 53% above avg
📊5.3%Unemployment▲ 8% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.2%Hispanic: 9.9%Black: 0.5%Asian: 2.3%Other: 3.5%Race
White83.2%
Hispanic9.9%
Black0.5%
Asian2.3%
Other3.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
17%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty5.1% ▼ 49% below avg
College Grads59.2% ▲ 53% above avg
Unemployment5.3% ▲ 8% above avg
No HS Diploma180 (0.8%)
HS Graduate3,239 (15.1%)
Some College2,060 (9.6%)
Associates3,285 (15.3%)
Bachelors2,380 (11.1%)
Graduate Degree10,331 (48.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 15.1%Some College: 9.6%Associates: 15.3%Bachelors: 11.1%Graduate: 48.1%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad15.1%
Some College9.6%
Associates15.3%
Bachelors11.1%
Graduate48.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.9%Renter: 10.1%Tenure
Owner89.9%
Renter10.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
26%
Over $500k
58%

Financials

Median HH Income$120,407 ▲ 58% above avg
Median Home Value$558,300 ▲ 100% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,958/mo
Total Housing Units13,641
Vacant Units1,671

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
25%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
21%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
55%
About Palm City, FL

Palm City is a city in Florida, located in Martin County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 29,874 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51 years.

Economically, Palm City is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $120,407 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.3%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Palm City is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $558,300, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,958 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Palm City is well-educated. 59.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (83.18%).

Palm City, FL offers residents above-average earning potential within Florida. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Palm City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
34990 29,874 $120,407 $558,300 $1,958 5.3% 59.2% 89.9%

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