Kissimmee, FL · standard
ZIP Code 34744
Osceola County, Florida - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 44,142
- 514/sq mi High-density area
- $74,537
- Median income Near-median income area
- $356,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 27.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kissimmee pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 46%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 26%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 514
- people per sq mi
- 67%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 34744 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 34744 (Kissimmee, FL) rose +10.8% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 308.6 in 2023 to 342.1 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 34744 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida, with 44,142 residents across 86.0 square miles, a density of 514 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 34744 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $74,537 (3% below the average Florida ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,875. The poverty rate is 12.5%, with unemployment at 4.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $356,000 (5% below the average Florida ZIP) and median rent is $1,617; 66.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 27.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is 35 minutes. The page also surfaces 9 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Osceola County, so 34744 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 34744
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kissimmee, FL
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 34744.
- Construction
Construction
223 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
205 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
183 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
153 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
137 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 34744, Kissimmee, FL · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
44,142
Population
86.0
Area (sq mi)
514
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 34744?
38.0
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
28.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$74,537
Median Household Income
-3% vs state ZIP avg
$33,875
Per Capita Income
12.5%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
35.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 34744 ranks nationally
Kissimmee, FL household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$74,537 Top 46% higher than 54% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
24,090housing units
24,090
Total Housing Units
22,554
Occupied Units
1,536
Vacant Units
2.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$356,000
Median Home Value
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$1,617
Median Rent
2001
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+10.8%
YoY Change (2024)
342
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+242%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 34744 have increased 10.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +242% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.0% | 212 |
| 2021 | +13.1% | 240 |
| 2022 | +20.4% | 289 |
| 2023 | +6.8% | 309 |
| 2024 | +10.8% | 342 |
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 1,578 business establishments in ZIP 34744, employing approximately 12,077 people with a combined annual payroll of $453,435,000.
1,578
Businesses
12,077
Employees
$453.4M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 223 | 14.1% |
| Retail trade | 205 | 13.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 183 | 11.6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 153 | 9.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 137 | 8.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 130 | 8.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 114 | 7.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 109 | 6.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 90 | 5.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 64 | 4.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 58 | 3.7% |
| Manufacturing | 42 | 2.7% |
| Educational services | 27 | 1.7% |
| Information | 20 | 1.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 18 | 1.1% |
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 34744 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32837
Orlando (32837)
51,219 residents
- 34744
Kissimmee (34744)
44,142 residents
- 34741
Kissimmee (34741)
40,828 residents
- 32824
Orlando (32824)
37,401 residents
- 34746
Kissimmee (34746)
35,022 residents
- 34743
Kissimmee (34743)
33,632 residents
- 34772
Saint Cloud (34772)
22,770 residents
- 32821
Orlando (32821)
21,423 residents
- 34769
Saint Cloud (34769)
21,399 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 34744 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 34744 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 32827
Orlando (32827)
$117,483 median income
- 34772
Saint Cloud (34772)
$97,868 median income
- 32837
Orlando (32837)
$88,848 median income
- 32824
Orlando (32824)
$84,841 median income
- 34744
Kissimmee (34744)
$74,537 median income
- 34746
Kissimmee (34746)
$70,998 median income
- 32821
Orlando (32821)
$69,348 median income
- 34769
Saint Cloud (34769)
$67,148 median income
- 34743
Kissimmee (34743)
$62,992 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 34744 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34743 | Kissimmee, FL | 33,632 | 2.4 mi |
| 34741 | Kissimmee, FL | 40,828 | 5.0 mi |
| 32824 | Orlando, FL | 37,401 | 6.4 mi |
| 34769 | Saint Cloud, FL | 21,399 | 4.8 mi |
| 34746 | Kissimmee, FL | 35,022 | 7.0 mi |
| 32837 | Orlando, FL | 51,219 | 7.7 mi |
| 32827 | Orlando, FL | 6,362 | 8.8 mi |
| 34772 | Saint Cloud, FL | 22,770 | 10.3 mi |
| 32821 | Orlando, FL | 21,423 | 10.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 34744, both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (44,142 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 34744 in?
ZIP code 34744 (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 34744?
ZIP code 34744 in Kissimmee, FL has a population of 44,142 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 34744?
The median household income in ZIP 34744 is $74,537, which is 2% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 34744?
The median home value in ZIP 34744 is $356,000, which is 28% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 34744?
The largest racial group in ZIP 34744 is White at 31.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 64.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 34744?
ZIP code 34744 has 1,578 business establishments employing approximately 12,077 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 34744?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 34744 are: Construction (223), Retail trade (205), Other services (except public administration) (183). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 34744?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 34744 increased by 10.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 242%. 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 34744?
In ZIP code 34744, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.3% 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 34744?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 34744 is 35.4 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 34744?
In ZIP code 34744, approximately 66.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 33.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 34744?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 34744 is 12.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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