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Sewall's Point, FL
Town in Martin County, Florida. ZIP codes: 34996.
Population
1,938
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
1,645
ZIP codes
1
Sewall's Point and its ZIP codes
Sewall's Point at a glance
- Sewall's Point is about 3.9 times as dense as Florida as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $129,000 a year, 73% more than the Florida figure of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,502,200 (about 4.2 times the Florida figure) and median rent is $2,200 a month.
Local data for Sewall's Point, FL
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Sewall's Point, FL, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$129,000
Poverty rate
2.5%
Median home value
$1,502,200
Median rent
$2,200/mo
Homeownership
93.8%
Bachelor's or higher
60.2%
Median age
62.0
Average commute
19.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (268), German Americans (222), Scottish Americans (193).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Martin County. PPP loans are for Sewall's Point.
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,234
77,918 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$124,697
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.5B
FY 2026, $9,358 per person
PPP loans
$40.3M
446 loans, 5,278 jobs reported
How people get to work
Sewall's Point, FL, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone67.8%
- Carpooled6.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home24.1%
Average one-way commute: 19.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Sewall's Point, FL, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
191
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
9,539
14.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 56°F
62.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Sewall's Point, FL, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
23.2%
U.S. 33.3% -10.1 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
7.4%
U.S. 12.8% -5.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.8%
U.S. 11.1% -5.3 pts
ZIP codes in Sewall's Point
1 in or overlapping Sewall's Point. Population shown
Cities near Sewall's Point
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| StuartCity | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| RioCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 0.4 |
| Port SalernoCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Ocean BreezeTown | 3.7 mi | 0.2 |
| Jensen BeachCensus-designated place | 4.1 mi | 7 |
| North River ShoresCensus-designated place | 5.1 mi | 1.3 |
| Palm CityCensus-designated place | 5.7 mi | 13.9 |
| Hobe SoundCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Hutchinson Island SouthCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Indian River EstatesCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 5.5 |
| River ParkCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.4 |
| Jupiter IslandTown | 13 mi | 2.7 |
| Port St. LucieCity | 13 mi | 119.2 |
| White CityCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 4.9 |
| Fort Pierce SouthCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 2.6 |
| TequestaVillage | 17 mi | 1.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Sewall's Point, FL in?
- Sewall's Point is in Martin County, Florida.
- What ZIP codes are in Sewall's Point, FL?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Sewall's Point include 34996.
- What is the population of Sewall's Point, FL?
- About 1,938 people live in Sewall's Point, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Sewall's Point?
- Nearby places include Stuart (2.6 mi), Rio (3.2 mi), Port Salerno (3.4 mi), Ocean Breeze (3.7 mi), Jensen Beach (4.1 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023