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Where 34996 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 34996 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gGGhE — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 34,996 = 2 × 2 × 13 × 673. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1000100010110100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 34995 (Stuart, FL, 3 mi away) and 34997 (Stuart, FL, 11 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 34996 becomes 69943, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (39649, 43699, 46939, 49639, 49963, 93649, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96943 in Yap, FM, 8,247 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 73%.
- 🎯1,368 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 34996 and you would come out at 27.19°S, 99.81°E — 1,018 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 13h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 25m.
- 📏 At 6.7 square miles of land, 34996 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.1 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 10,653This ZIP10,653 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,642This ZIP5,642 |
| Housing units | 8,766This ZIP8,766 |
| Median age | 64.4This ZIP64.4Florida42.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $83,929This ZIP$83,929Florida$74,568US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $456,800This ZIP$456,800Florida$359,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,222This ZIP$1,222Florida$1,669US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.8%This ZIP46.8% |
| Mean commute | 26.5 minThis ZIP26.5 min |
| Population density | 1,586.4 / sq miThis ZIP1,586.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 450This ZIP450 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 4,953This ZIP4,953 |
| Annual payroll | $270,016,000This ZIP$270,016,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 5,770This ZIP5,770 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $1,830,533,000This ZIP$1,830,533,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 6.72 sq miThis ZIP6.72 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 13.25 sq miThis ZIP13.25 sq mi |
Other place names in 34996
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 34996
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
34992 | Port Salerno, FL | 3.1 mi |
34995 | Stuart, FL | 3.4 mi |
34994 | Stuart, FL | 4.3 mi |
34958 | Jensen Beach, FL | 4.4 mi |
34991 | Palm City, FL | 5.0 mi |
34957 | Jensen Beach, FL | 6.9 mi |
33455 | Hobe Sound, FL | 9.4 mi |
33475 | Hobe Sound, FL | 9.4 mi |
34984 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 9.7 mi |
34952 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 10.1 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 34996?
34996 is in Stuart, Florida, in Martin County, part of the Port St. Lucie, FL metropolitan area. Its published point location is 27.1882, -80.1878.
What county is 34996 in?
34996 lies in Martin County.
What area code is 34996?
Stuart uses area code 772, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 34996 in?
34996 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 34996?
About 10,653 people live in ZIP code 34996, in 5,642 households, at 1,586.4 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 34996?
$83,929 a year, against $74,568 across Florida.
What ZIP codes are near 34996?
The closest are 34992 (3.1 mi), 34995 (3.4 mi), 34994 (4.3 mi), 34958 (4.4 mi) and 34991 (5 mi).
Is 34996 a PO Box ZIP code?
34996 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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