ZIP Code 34972

Located in Okeechobee, FL (Okeechobee County)

ZIP Code 34972 (Okeechobee, FL): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 20,066 residents (9 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $217,776
  • Average Household Income: $61,040

ZIP code 34972 primarily serves Okeechobee, FL in Okeechobee County. An estimated 20,066 people live within this area, with about 9 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 34972, the average price is around $217,776. That makes local housing 42% lower than the Florida average of $374,554, and 29% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 34972 earns about $61,040 a year. This income is 21% lower than the average family in Florida ($77,206), and 22% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 20,066
Median Household Income $61,040
Median Home Value $217,776
Median Age 37.9 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$32,115
Labor Force Participation51.1%
Unemployment Rate4.1%
Average Commute Time28.4 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate62.8%
Median Rent$1,063
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)28.8%
Total Housing Units6,290

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityOkeechobee
CountyOkeechobee
County FIPS12093
Metro Area (CBSA)Okeechobee, FL
Combined Area (CSA)Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL
Population Density9.1/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)27.4802, -80.9093
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.27
Dual Income Families51.2%

Marital Status

Married39.8%
Never Married39.5%
Divorced13.6%
Widowed7.0%

Gender

Male56.1%
Female43.9%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)18.9%
Poverty Rate20.5%

Key Population Groups

Veterans6.6%
Disabled Population18.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.2%

All ZIP Codes in Okeechobee

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
34974 23,975 $53,013 $163,800
34972 Current 20,066 $61,040 $217,776
34973 - - -

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
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32968 Vero Beach, FL 25.6 miles 15,912
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32960 Vero Beach, FL 32.9 miles 25,259
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32909 Palm Bay, FL 33.2 miles 41,804
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34981 Fort Pierce, FL 33.5 miles 5,031
34946 Fort Pierce, FL 33.6 miles 6,852
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33825 Avon Park, FL 34.3 miles 25,501
32976 Sebastian, FL 34.8 miles 9,156
32908 Palm Bay, FL 35.3 miles 16,535
32963 Vero Beach, FL 35.5 miles 15,008
34950 Fort Pierce, FL 35.6 miles 17,461
33875 Sebring, FL 36 miles 11,856
34983 Port Saint Lucie, FL 36 miles 49,001
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34949 Fort Pierce, FL 37.1 miles 7,470
32904 Melbourne, FL 37.3 miles 37,241
34956 Indiantown, FL 37.3 miles 9,630
32949 Grant, FL 37.4 miles 3,636
34982 Fort Pierce, FL 37.4 miles 31,143
33872 Sebring, FL 38.2 miles 13,746
34984 Port Saint Lucie, FL 38.7 miles 20,151
32907 Palm Bay, FL 39.5 miles 49,080
34952 Port Saint Lucie, FL 39.6 miles 42,655
32950 Malabar, FL 39.8 miles 4,132
33854 Lakeshore, FL 40.2 miles 781
33843 Frostproof, FL 40.7 miles 11,220
32951 Melbourne Beach, FL 41 miles 11,299
33856 Nalcrest, FL 41 miles 394
34990 Palm City, FL 41.4 miles 30,592
33960 Venus, FL 41.8 miles 681
33438 Canal Point, FL 42 miles 257
32905 Palm Bay, FL 42.5 miles 24,792
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33471 Moore Haven, FL 43.2 miles 7,086
33827 Babson Park, FL 43.7 miles 2,431
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32901 Melbourne, FL 44.9 miles 28,923
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32934 Melbourne, FL 46.9 miles 18,564
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