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ZIP Code 34949
Fort Pierce, FL, St. Lucie County
Population
7,470
Land area
9.4sq mi
People per sq mi
796
City
Fort Pierce
ZIP 34949 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 34949 at a glance
- ZIP 34949 (Fort Pierce) is 90% denser than Florida as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $94,949 a year, 27% more than the Florida figure of $74,568.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $483,700 (35% above Florida) and median rent is $1,769 a month.
Local data for ZIP 34949
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 34949, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$94,949
Poverty rate
8.2%
Median home value
$483,700
Prices -7.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,769/mo
Homeownership
81.7%
Bachelor's or higher
48.9%
Median age
64.8
Average commute
30.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
154
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
936
$30.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$6.7M
165 loans
Campaign donations
$130K
18% D, 46% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 34949, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
215
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
10,964
8.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 53°F
55.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 34949, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.4%
U.S. 33.3% -6.9 pts
Diabetes
15.1%
U.S. 12.1% +3.0 pts
Smoking
9.7%
U.S. 12.8% -3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 34949?
- ZIP code 34949 is in Fort Pierce, FL (St. Lucie County).
- What county is ZIP code 34949 in?
- ZIP code 34949 is mostly in St. Lucie County, Florida.
- How many people live in ZIP code 34949?
- About 7,470 people live in the 34949 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.