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34981

ZIP 34981 is in Fort Pierce, Florida, in St. Lucie County; area code 772; Eastern time. Fort Pierce has 11 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
St. Lucie
Metro area
Port St. Lucie, FL
Population
5,031
Coordinates
27.3933, -80.3721
☼ Live from 34981 — Fort Pierce, FL

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Where 34981 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 34981
  • 🔢 Type 34981 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBGhE — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 34981 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1000100010100101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 34979 (Fort Pierce, FL, 2 mi away) and 34982 (Fort Pierce, FL, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 34981 becomes 18943 — and that is a real ZIP code: Penns Park, PA, 941 miles away.
  • 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13489, 13849, 14839, 14893, 18349, 18439, …). The farthest-flung twin is 98314 in Bremerton, WA, 2,658 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 72%.
  • 🎯1,350 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 34981 and you would come out at 27.39°S, 99.63°E — 1,023 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 25m.
  • 📏 At 10.8 square miles of land, 34981 is bigger than 28% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,031This ZIP5,031
Households1,742This ZIP1,742
Housing units1,887This ZIP1,887
Median age32.7This ZIP32.7Florida42.6US 38.9
Median household income$71,136This ZIP$71,136Florida$74,568US $80,734
Median home value$373,000This ZIP$373,000Florida$359,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,304This ZIP$1,304Florida$1,669US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.2%This ZIP31.2%
Mean commute23.4 minThis ZIP23.4 min
Population density467.4 / sq miThis ZIP467.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments181This ZIP181
Employees4,522This ZIP4,522
Annual payroll$229,963,000This ZIP$229,963,000
Tax returns filed2,440This ZIP2,440
Total adjusted gross income$184,131,000This ZIP$184,131,000

Land area

Land area10.76 sq miThis ZIP10.76 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 34981

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ZIP codes near 34981

ZIPCityDistance
34948 Fort Pierce, FL 2.4 mi
34954 Fort Pierce, FL 2.4 mi
34979 Fort Pierce, FL 2.4 mi
34947 Fort Pierce, FL 3.9 mi
34982 Fort Pierce, FL 3.9 mi
34950 Fort Pierce, FL 4.3 mi
34986 Port Saint Lucie, FL 4.9 mi
34983 Port Saint Lucie, FL 4.9 mi
34949 Fort Pierce, FL 6.8 mi
34985 Port Saint Lucie, FL 7.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 34981?

34981 is in Fort Pierce, Florida, in St. Lucie County, part of the Port St. Lucie, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 27.3933, -80.3721.

What county is 34981 in?

34981 lies in St. Lucie County.

What area code is 34981?

Fort Pierce uses area code 772, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 34981 in?

34981 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 34981?

About 5,031 people live in ZIP code 34981, in 1,742 households, at 467.4 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 34981?

$71,136 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.

What ZIP codes are near 34981?

The closest are 34948 (2.4 mi), 34954 (2.4 mi), 34979 (2.4 mi), 34947 (3.9 mi) and 34982 (3.9 mi).

Is 34981 a PO Box ZIP code?

34981 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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