Kissimmee, FL · standard

ZIP Code 34743

Osceola County, Florida — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

33,632
1,870/sq mi
$62,992
Median income
$321,300
Median home value
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kissimmee pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

35th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
1,870
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 34743 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 34743 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 18.0 square miles in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida. The area is home to 33,632 residents, producing a population density of 1,870 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 34743 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 34743 sits at $62,992 (18% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $27,137. The poverty rate stands at 12.6% and the unemployment rate at 6.7%. On housing, the median home value is $321,300 (14% below the state average) with median rent at $1,827 per month, and 69.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 34743 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.5, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Osceola County, so you can benchmark 34743 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 34743

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 34743.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 34743, Kissimmee, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

33,632

Population

18.0

Area (sq mi)

1,870

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 34743?

38.5

Median Age

48.6%

Male

51.4%

Female

29.6%

Foreign-Born

White 22.6%
African American 11.7%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 31.5%
Hispanic or Latino 77.1%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$62,992

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$27,137

Per Capita Income

12.6%

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

30.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 34743 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$62,992 35th percentile higher than 35% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

13,528

Total Housing Units

12,578

Occupied Units

950

Vacant Units

3.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.1%
Renter 30.9%

$321,300

Median Home Value

-14% vs state

$1,827

Median Rent

1991

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+0.0%

YoY Change (2024)

385

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+285%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 34743 have increased 0.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +285% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +5.7% 243
2021 +14.5% 278
2022 +24.0% 345
2023 +11.6% 385
2024 +0.0% 385

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 399 business establishments in ZIP 34743, employing approximately 2,820 people with a combined annual payroll of $90,304,000.

399

Businesses

2,820

Employees

$90.3M

Annual Payroll

14

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 84 21.1%
Transportation and warehousing 46 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 45 11.3%
Retail trade 37 9.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 35 8.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 30 7.5%
Accommodation and food services 30 7.5%
Health care and social assistance 26 6.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 25 6.3%
Finance and insurance 17 4.3%
Information 7 1.8%
Educational services 6 1.5%
Wholesale trade 5 1.3%
Manufacturing 4 1.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 34743 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 34743 ranks #6 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 34743 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 34743 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
34744 Kissimmee, FL 44,142 2.4 mi
32824 Orlando, FL 37,401 4.0 mi
34741 Kissimmee, FL 40,828 4.7 mi
32837 Orlando, FL 51,219 5.6 mi
32827 Orlando, FL 6,362 6.9 mi
34769 Saint Cloud, FL 21,399 7.1 mi
32809 Orlando, FL 26,773 9.3 mi
34746 Kissimmee, FL 35,022 8.1 mi
32821 Orlando, FL 21,423 8.3 mi
32819 Orlando, FL 24,976 11.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 34743 in?
ZIP code 34743 (Kissimmee) is located in Osceola County, Florida. Osceola County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/osceola-fl.
What is the population of ZIP code 34743?
ZIP code 34743 in Kissimmee, FL has a population of 33,632 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 34743?
The median household income in ZIP 34743 is $62,992, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 34743?
The median home value in ZIP 34743 is $321,300, which is 16% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 34743?
The largest racial group in ZIP 34743 is Two or More Ethnicities at 31.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 77.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 34743?
ZIP code 34743 has 399 business establishments employing approximately 2,820 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 34743?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 34743 are: Construction (84), Transportation and warehousing (46), Other services (except public administration) (45). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 34743?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 34743 increased by 0.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 285%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 34743?
In ZIP code 34743, 54.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 34743?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 34743 is 30.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 34743?
In ZIP code 34743, approximately 69.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 34743?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 34743 is 12.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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