ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Florida

ZIP Code 34986: Port St. Lucie, FL

ZIP Code 34986 (Port St. Lucie, St. Lucie County, Florida) has an estimated 30,715 residents in 12,779 households. The median household income is $80,047, the median home value is $408,800 and the median gross rent is $1,713/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

30,715

Margin of error ±2,474

Median household income

$80,047

Margin of error ±$7,246

Median home value

$408,800

Margin of error ±$17,597

Median gross rent

$1,713/mo

Margin of error ±$160

Median age

57.1 yrs

Margin of error ±4.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

28.9 min

Margin of error ±6.1 min

How ZIP 34986 compares with Florida and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 3498657.1 yrsFlorida42.6 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 34986$80,047Florida$74,568United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 34986$43,282Florida$42,609United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 349865.5%Florida12.6%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 349869.4%Florida4.8%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 3498635.3%Florida34.1%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 34986$408,800Florida$359,000United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 34986$1,713/moFlorida$1,669/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 3498684.4%Florida67.6%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 3498628.9 minFlorida28.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 3498615.5%Florida15.7%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 34986

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 34986 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 34986Margin of errorFloridaUnited States
Total population30,715±2,47422,416,077334,922,499
Median age57.1 yrs±4.9 yrs42.6 yrs38.9 yrs
Households12,779±7998,752,810129,227,496
Median household income$80,047±$7,246$74,568$80,734
Per capita income$43,282±$2,602$42,609$44,673
Poverty rate5.5%±1.3 pts12.6%12.5%
Unemployment rate9.4%±3.4 pts4.8%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.3%±3.3 pts34.1%35.7%
Median home value$408,800±$17,597$359,000$332,700
Median gross rent$1,713/mo±$160$1,669/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes84.4%±3.6 pts67.6%65.2%
Mean travel time to work28.9 min±6.1 min28.0 min26.4 min
Worked from home15.5%±2.8 pts15.7%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 34986
GroupZIP 34986FloridaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino60.2%50.4%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino14.3%14.6%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%2.9%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.1%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.4%0.7%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.0%3.8%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)20.0%27.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 34986 is

State
Florida
Main county
St. Lucie County
Largest overlapping place
Port St. Lucie (77% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
18.77 sq mi· about 1,636 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in St. Lucie County

34945 St. Lucie County, FL34946 Fort Pierce North, FL34947 Fort Pierce, FL34949 St. Lucie County, FL34950 Fort Pierce, FL34951 Lakewood Park, FL34952 Port St. Lucie, FL34953 Port St. Lucie, FL34981 Fort Pierce, FL34982 Fort Pierce, FL34983 Port St. Lucie, FL34984 Port St. Lucie, FL34987 Port St. Lucie, FL

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.