ZIP 34945 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Port St. Lucie city, FL (34945)

Median Income

$72,941

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+278

Wealth inflow

Population

6,214

Unemployment

0.7%

3.0pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 278 for ZIP 34945 (Port St. Lucie city, FL) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

0.7%-81% vs US avg

Self-Employed

3.5%-43% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

1.9%-84% vs US avg

212

Establishments

2,978

Employees

~14 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Retail trade

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining1.6%
Construction9.8%
Manufacturing7.1%
Wholesale trade2.9%
Retail trade16.3%
Transportation, utilities4.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate3.3%
Professional, scientific, management14.1%
Education, health care, social21.6%
Arts, entertainment, food services7.2%
Other services5.7%
Public administration5.6%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 34945 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 18.0%, median income rose 15.6% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 18.4%.

Median Income

$72,941

-3% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate