ZIP Code 34759: Population, Income, Housing

State: FL

Total population: 44,568 Household income: $69,373 Rent: $1,929

Overview

Total population

44,568

Rent

$1,929

Year built

2006

Household income

$69,373

Per capita income

$37,203

Poverty rate

15.4%

Unemployment rate

N/A

Household size

2.8 persons

Rent over 30% of income

59.4%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available. New 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State

Florida

County

Osceola County

Total population

44,568

Adults over 25

31,727

Total households

15,683

Household size

2.8 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Income & Poverty

Household income

$69,373

Per capita income

$37,203

Poverty rate

15.4%

Unemployment rate

N/A

Rent over 30% of income

59.4%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Housing

Rent

$1,929

Year built

2006

Households that rent

20.4%

Households that own

79.6%

Rooms per home (all homes)

5.8

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Race

White

29.5%

Black

22.5%

Asian

1.7%

Two or more races

24.4%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino

50.7%

Not Hispanic or Latino

49.3%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Commute

Commute rate

14,674 (86.2%)

Commute time to work

48 mins

Work from home

2,341 (13.8%)

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Education

Less than high school

31%

High school graduate or GED

28.3%

Some college or associate degree

14.7%

Bachelor’s degree or higher

25.9%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

ZIP data use Census ZCTAs, which closely match USPS ZIP Codes in most cases (see FAQ for details).

Comparison of ZIP Code 34759 with: Osceola County, FL Poinciana, FL Orlando metro area, FL Florida United States

ZIP 34759

Total population44,568

Rent$1,929

Year built2006

Household income$69,373

Per capita income$37,203

Poverty rate15.4%

Unemployment rateN/A

Osceola County, FL

Total population427,415

Rent$1,746

Year built2002

Household income$72,637

Per capita income$32,676

Poverty rate12.8%

Unemployment rate3.3%

Poinciana, FL

Total population75,068

Rent$1,965

Year built2005

Household income$68,015

Per capita income$32,274

Poverty rate14.9%

Unemployment rateN/A

Orlando Metro Area, FL

Total population2,793,746

Rent$1,760

Year built1995

Household income$78,533

Per capita income$40,221

Poverty rate11.7%

Unemployment rate3.3%

Florida State

Total population22,416,077

Rent$1,669

Year built1988

Household income$74,568

Per capita income$42,609

Poverty rate12.6%

Unemployment rate3.4%

United States

Total population334,922,499

Rent$1,413

Year built1980

Household income$80,734

Per capita income$44,673

Poverty rate12.5%

Unemployment rate4%

Metric	ZIP34759	CountyOsceola, FL	CDPPoinciana, FL	Metro AreaOrlando metro area, FL	StateFlorida	CountryUnited States
Total population	44,568	427,415	75,068	2,793,746	22,416,077	334,922,499
Rent	$1,929	$1,746	$1,965	$1,760	$1,669	$1,413
Year built	2006	2002	2005	1995	1988	1980
Household income	$69,373	$72,637	$68,015	$78,533	$74,568	$80,734
Per capita income	$37,203	$32,676	$32,274	$40,221	$42,609	$44,673
Poverty rate	15.4%	12.8%	14.9%	11.7%	12.6%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	N/A	3.3%	N/A	3.3%	3.4%	4%

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Summary for 34759

Rent & Income

In 34759, the typical monthly rent is $1,929 and the typical household income is $69,373. Rent here is similar to Poinciana CDP and higher than Florida, and household income is similar to Poinciana CDP and lower than Florida. The estimated poverty rate is 15.4%, which is similar to the Poinciana CDP rate and higher than the Florida rate.

Housing & Affordability

This ZIP Code is primarily owner-occupied, with renters accounting for about 20.4% of households. About 59.4% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing, indicating high cost burden.

Education & Employment

Educational attainment is moderate, with about 25.9% of adults holding a bachelor’s degree or higher.

ZIP 34759 — Rent vs Household Income

ZIP 34759 — Poverty

How ZIP 34759 compares in Florida (299 ZIP Codes)

Metric	This ZIP	Rank	Starts from	State range
Rent	$1,929	223 / 299	from lower rent	$999 – $3,263
Household income	$69,373	189 / 299	from higher income	$30,514 – $176,641
Poverty rate	15.4%	228 / 299	from lower poverty	2.8% – 48.7%

Rankings are calculated among ZIP Codes in Florida with total population > 30,000 (year 2024).

Detailed Ranking Explanation for ZIP Code 34759

Rent

For rent, this ZIP is positioned 223rd out of 299 ZIP Codes in Florida. In Florida as a whole, the range goes from $999 in ZIP 34142 up to $3,263 in ZIP 33076.

Household income

For household income, ZIP Code 34759 ranks 189th out of 299 ZIP Codes. Statewide, values range from $30,514 in ZIP 32209 up to $176,641 in ZIP 33076.

Poverty rate

For poverty levels, this ZIP is positioned 228th out of 299 ZIP Codes. Across Florida, figures vary from 2.8% in ZIP 32259 up to 48.7% in ZIP 32304.

💰 Rent in ZIP Code 34759 (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,929 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing — including the apartment or home and essential utilities like heat, water, and electricity.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.

👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in ZIP Code 34759

Annual Household Income: $69,373

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in the ZIP code — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.

📉 Poverty Rate in ZIP Code 34759

Estimated Rate: 15.4%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.

🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in ZIP Code 34759

In ZIP Code 34759, households that rent: 3,207 (20.4%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this ZIP Code?

Household Type	Count	Share
Renter-Occupied	3,207	20.4%
Owner-Occupied	12,476	79.6%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.

📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in ZIP Code 34759

In ZIP Code 34759, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 1,904 (59.4%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?

Household Group	Households	Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%)	1,904	59.4%
Other renter households	1,303	40.6%
Total renter households	3,207	100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in the ZIP code are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.

📊 Education Levels in ZIP Code 34759

Less than High School: 9,848 people (31%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 8,985 people (28.3%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 4,666 people (14.7%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 8,228 people (25.9%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 31,727

ℹ️ Have questions about how these statistics are calculated? See our data methodology & FAQs

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.