ZIP Code 34951

ZIP code 34951 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 64.2 square miles in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, Florida. The area is home to 14,115 residents, producing a population density of 220 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 34951 against Florida and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 34951 sits at $63,122 (18% below the Florida average), while per-capita income is $36,221. The poverty rate stands at 8.9% and the unemployment rate at 4.0%. On housing, the median home value is $244,900 (35% below the state average) with median rent at $1,197 per month, and 88.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 34951 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 57.3, and the average commute is 34 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Lucie County, so you can benchmark 34951 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 →