34974 Zip Code

April 20, 2024

Zip Code: 34974
City/Town: Okeechobee
State: Florida
Population: 23,661
Per Capita Income: $19,892
Mean Household Income: $47,868
Total Housing Units: 9,841
Median Home Value: $86,400
Median Year Homes Built: 1981
Land Area: 401.6 sq miles
1,040.1 sq kilometers
Water Area: 21.0 sq miles
54.5 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (34974 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
23,661
--
--
  Male:
11,925
50.4%
49.2%
  Female:
11,736
49.6%
50.8%
Median Age:
46.3 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
1,385
5.9%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
1,265
5.6%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
2,705
11.4%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
2,434
10.3%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
2,357
10.0%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
2,792
11.8%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
3,139
13.3%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
3,393
14.3%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
2,815
11.9%
5.4%
80 years and over:
1,376
5.8%
3.7%

Housing Information (34974 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$86,400
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1981
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$918 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$429 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
9,841
--
--
    Family households:
6,427
65.3%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
3,414
34.7%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
2,531
25.7%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
4,174
42.4%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.4
--
--
Average family size:
2.9
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
14,189
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
9,841
69.4%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
4,348
30.6%
11.4%
        For rent:
512
3.6%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
33
0.2%
0.2%
        For sale only:
310
2.2%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
72
0.5%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
2,917
20.6%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
504
3.6%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
3.9%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
18.5%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
7,619
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
17,468
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.3
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
2,222
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
5,952
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.7
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (34974 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
15,569
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
1,623
10.4%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
3,065
19.7%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
5,535
35.6%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
3,052
19.6%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
680
4.4%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
1,016
6.5%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
598
3.8%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
69.9%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
10.4%
27.9%

Income Information (34974 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
8,234
34.8%
50.4%
    Median income:
$22,305 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
3,284
13.9%
59.7%
        Median income:
$29,490 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
7,338
31.0%
49.6%
    Median income:
$12,377 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
2,091
8.8%
40.3%
        Median income:
$23,725 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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