ZIP code 34974

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 34974 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Taylor Creek, FL. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 34974 ZIP code area.

34974 is the zip code for

Taylor Creek, FL

Also in this location:
Okeechobee, FL
Buckhead Ridge, FL
Cypress Quarters, FL

Total population
23,661
Housing units
14,189
Land area
(sq. miles)
401.57
Density
(people per sq. mile)
58.92
Water area
(sq. miles)
21.04

Demographic data for zip code 34974

Gender:

Male
11,925
Female
11,736
Median age
Male
45.60
Female
47.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
9,841
Family households
6,427
Nonfamily households
3,414
Average household size
2.38
Average family size
2.86
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
14,189
Occupied housing units
9,841
Owner-occupied
7,619
Renter-occupied
2,222
Vacant housing units
4,348
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,385
5 to 9 years
1,265
10 to 14 years
1,374
15 to 19 years
1,331
20 to 24 years
1,192
25 to 34 years
2,378
35 to 44 years
2,525
45 to 54 years
3,088
55 to 59 years
1,539
60 to 64 years
1,623
65 to 74 years
3,398
75 to 84 years
2,034
85 years and over
529
Median age
46.30
Age

Race:

White
18,721
Hispanic or Latino
3,261
Black or African American
443
Asian
284
American Indian & Alaska Native
665
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
16
Other (One Race)
12
Two or More Races
259
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 34974

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
19,036
Civilian labor force
9,458
Employed
8,632
Unemployed
826
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
9,578
Percent Unemployed
8.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
8,493
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
6,361
Carpooled
1,478
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
28
Walked
125
Other means
95
Worked at home
406
Mean travel time
26.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,632
Management / business / science / arts
2,180
Service
2,302
Sales / office
1,963
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,325
Production / transportation / material moving
862
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,632
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
692
Construction
934
Manufacturing
292
Wholesale trade
272
Retail trade
978
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
516
Information
14
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
462
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
745
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,800
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
710
Public administration
559
Other services
658
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
8,632
Private wage & salary workers
6,246
Government workers
1,504
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
854
Unpaid family workers
28
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
9,457
Less than $10,000
507
$10,000 to $14,999
876
$15,000 to $24,999
1,663
$25,000 to $34,999
1,384
$35,000 to $49,999
1,459
$50,000 to $74,999
1,633
$75,000 to $99,999
892
$100,000 to $149,999
627
$150,000 to $199,999
180
$200,000 or more
236
Median household income
$37,303
Mean household income
$57,709
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
17.0%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 34974

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Central Elementary School
610 Sw 5th Avenue
(863) 462-507771735117.5
Everglades Elementary School
3725 Se 8th Street
(863) 462-510870741015.7
New Endeavor High School
575 Sw 28th Street
(Other/Alternative School)
(863) 462-512526714915.7
Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office
700 Sw 2nd Ave
(Other/Alternative School)
(863) 462-5125000.0
Okeechobee County Superintendent's Office
700 Sw 2nd Ave
(Other/Alternative School)
(863) 462-5000000.0
Okeechobee Freshman Campus
610 Sw 2nd Avenue
(863) 462-528848917920.4
Osceola Middle School
825 Sw 28th Street
(863) 462-507078628417.5
Pemayetv Emahakv 'our Way School'
Route 6 Box 585
(863) 946-2083000.0
South Elementary School
2468 Sw 7th Avenue
(863) 462-508761822916.7
Student Serv./special Programs
700 Sw 2nd Avenue
(863) 462-50001500.0

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 34974

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Lawnwood Reg Medical Center
1700 South 23rd Street
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(561) 461-4000375
Martin Memorial Health Systems
300 Se Hospital Drive
Stuart, FL 34995
(561) 287-5200309
New Horizons Of Treasure Coast800 Avenue 'H'
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(561) 468-5600150
Raulerson Hospital
1796 Highway 441 North
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 763-2151101
Savannas Hospital2550 Se Walton Road
Port St Lucie, FL 34952
(561) 335-040070
St Lucie Medical Center
1800 Se Tiffany Avenue
Port St Lucie, FL 34952
(561) 335-4000126

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 34974

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
BEST WESTERN LAKE OKEECHOBEE3975 HIGHWAY 441 SOUTH
Okeechobee, FL 34974
4365119
FLAMINGO MOTEL4101 HIGHWAY 441 S
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974
-6080
Travelodge Suites Okeechobee1527 Us Highway 441 Se
Okeechobee, FL 34974
26379
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Lake Okeechobee3101 Us Highway 441 S
Okeechobee, FL 34974
-96169

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 34974

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
R J Gators102 SW 14th St
Okeechobee, FL 34974
American, Hamburgers, Seafood, Steaks863-763-2800
Arby's417 S Parrott Ave
Okeechobee, FL 34974
American, Fast Food, Sandwiches863-763-0581
Blimpie Subs & Salads3609 Us Highway 441 Se
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Fast Food, Healthy, Salads, Sandwiches, Vegetarian863-763-8909
Domino's Pizza1700 S Parrott Ave # B
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Pizza863-763-5565
Golden Corral700 S Parrott Ave
Okeechobee, FL 34974
American, Hamburgers, Healthy, Italian, Pastries, Pizza, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks863-763-0444
KFC3387 Highway 441 S
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Fast Food863-763-2239
McDonald's4151 Highway 441 S
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches863-763-5856
Pizza Hut2795 Hwy 441 S
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Italian, Pizza, Salads863-763-1800
Shoney's1111 South Parrott Avenue
Okeechobee, FL 34974
American863-467-2224
Skips Bar-B-Q104 SE 6th St
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Barbecue863-763-8313
Subway Sandwiches & Salads23798 State Rd Eagle Bay Dr
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches863-357-0017
Taco Bell3498 Highway 441 S
Okeechobee, FL 34974
Fast Food, Mexican863-467-4444

Crime Rates in Taylor Creek, FL

Crime rates in Okeechobee, FL:

Total
315
Violent Crime
22
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
3
Aggravated Assault
19
Property Crime
293
Burglary
40
Larceny & Theft
229
Motor Vehicle Theft
24
Arson
0
Okeechobee, FL

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