Fort Pierce, FL

Census ZIP code profile for Fort Pierce, FL - 8 ZIPs, total population 89,162. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet FORT-PIERCE-FL · Fort Pierce, FL 8 ZIPs · 89,162 pop · #17022/25278 · St. Lucie County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-MID · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-SPLIT · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $61,673
  • RANK-LOWER #17022/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Port Saint Lucie
  • BOOK-MID 8 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 68% owners
  • POP-SMALL 89,162
  • SPREAD-SPLIT 34950→34949
  • HOME-MID $294,975

Nearest income peer: Port Saint Lucie, FL (+ $17,287 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Fort Pierce

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Fort Pierce on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Fort Pierce, FL sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

33rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
89,162
city population (Census)
8
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,673
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

A below-median income city on a compact ZIP cluster (8 codes). Income averages $61,673, rent $1,297 , commute about 27 minutes. Sibling ZIPs here are close enough that a two-ZIP compare often answers which side of town.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Fort Pierce differ

Fort Pierce's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $30,400 in ZIP 34950 to $94,949 in ZIP 34949, while home values span $158,300 in 34946 to $483,700 in 34949. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
3.1×

34950 to 34949

Home-value high-to-low ratio
3.1×

34946 to 34949

Poverty-rate spread
34.5 points

34945 to 34950

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Fort Pierce population is a blend, not a flagship ZIP

Across 8 delivery areas, the densest code 34982 still covers only about 28% of Fort Pierce's 89,162 residents. The city average is a blend, pick two ZIPs with different incomes before using one number.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense employer mosaic across Fort Pierce

Citywide ZBP: 2,434 establishments, 30,413 employees , annual payroll $1,513,930k (~27 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 8 of 8 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 34982 (645 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (360) · also Construction · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Fort Pierce, FL

These ZIP codes sit in St. Lucie County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 8 of them fall in Fort Pierce. See the St. Lucie County roll-up →

Side-by-side: Compare 34982 vs 34950 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
34982 24,544 $54,082 645 564
34950 15,436 $30,400 541 1,164
34951 14,115 $63,122 206 220
34947 12,186 $51,811 317 489
34949 7,103 $94,949 154 291
34946 6,025 $40,315 178 159
34945 5,514 $87,568 212 9
34981 4,239 $71,136 181 159

Fort Pierce roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Fort Pierce, .