Port St. Lucie, FL Demographics
Population - Employment - Households - Income / Financial - Housing - Education - Marital Status - Means of Transport to Work - Median Income by Zipcode
What is the population of Port St. Lucie?
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There are 210,520 residents in Port St. Lucie, with a median age of 43.5. Of this, 49.06% are males and 50.94% are females. US-born citizens make up 76.9% of the resident pool in Port St. Lucie, while non-US-born citizens account for 18.07%. Additionally, 5.03% of the population is represented by non-citizens.
A total of 188,105 people in Port St. Lucie currently live in the same house as they did last year.
A total of 188,105 people in Port St. Lucie currently live in the same house as they did last year.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Total Population | 210,520 | 4.1% |
Male Population | 103,284 | 3.7% |
Female Population | 107,236 | 4.5% |
Male population 49.06%
Female population 50.94%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Median Age | 43.5 | 1.4% |
Citizen US Born | 161,884 | 2.9% |
Citizen not US Born | 38,039 | 13.4% |
Not Citizen | 10,597 | -5.8% |
Citizen US Born 76.9%
Citizen not US Born 18.07%
Not Citizen 5.03%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Moved from Abroad | 227 | -55.0% |
Moved from Same County | 7,422 | -8.7% |
Moved from Same State | 8,919 | -4.1% |
Moved from Different State | 3,889 | -3.9% |
Same House as Last Year | 188,105 | 5.6% |
Moved from Abroad 0.11%
Moved from Same County 3.56%
Moved from Same State 4.28%
Moved from Different State 1.86%
Same House as Last Year 90.19%
What are the employment statistics in Port St. Lucie?
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White-collar workers make up 76.82% of the working population in Port St. Lucie, while blue-collar employees account for 23.18%. There are also 11,874 entrepreneurs in Port St. Lucie (12.25% of the workforce); 67,375 workers employed in private companies (69.5%); and 10,845 people working in governmental institutions (11.19%).
Y-o-Y Change | ||
White Collar | 74,471 | 4.0% |
Blue Collar | 22,468 | 4.3% |
White Collar 76.82%
Blue Collar 23.18%
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Self Employees | 11,874 | 6.7% |
Private Companies | 67,375 | 3.0% |
Governmental Workers | 10,845 | 9.5% |
Not for Profit Companies | 6,845 | 2.7% |
Self Employees 12.25%
Private Companies 69.5%
Governmental Workers 11.19%
Not for Profit Companies 7.06%
How many households are there in Port St. Lucie?
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There are a total of 74,960 households in Port St. Lucie, each made up of around 3 members. Family establishments represent 74.94% of these Port St. Lucie households, while non-family units account for the remaining 25.06%. Additionally, 31% of households have children and 69% of households are without children.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Total Households | 74,960 | 4.7% |
Average People Per Household | 3 | -0.4% |
Family Households | 56,177 | 4.9% |
Non-family Households | 18,783 | 3.9% |
Family Households 74.94%
Non-family Households 25.06%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Households with Children | 23,234 | -0.5% |
Households without Children | 51,726 | 7.2% |
Households with Children 31%
Households without Children 69%
What are the median and average incomes in Port St. Lucie?
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The average annual household income in Port St. Lucie is $94,089, while the median household income sits at $75,040 per year.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Average Household Income | $94,089 | 8.3% |
Median Household Income | $75,040 | 9.3% |
People below Poverty Level | 17,413 | 5.7% |
People above Poverty Level | 190,066 | 4.0% |
How many homeowners and renters are there in Port St. Lucie?
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There are 82,293 housing units in Port St. Lucie, and the median year in which these properties were built is 2001. Of the 74,960 occupied housing units in Port St. Lucie, 82.75% are owner-occupied, while 17.25% have renters living in them.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 65.73% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $302,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,447 per month in Port St. Lucie.
Meanwhile, properties bought with mortgages account for 65.73% of the units, and the median value of a home with a mortgage is $302,900. In general, housing costs reach $1,447 per month in Port St. Lucie.
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Housing Units | 82,293 | 4.3% |
Median Year Built | 2001 | 0.1% |
Built in 1939 or Earlier | 92 | -53.5% |
Built between 1940 and 1949 | 281 | 5.2% |
Built between 1950 and 1959 | 595 | -9.7% |
Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1,019 | -20.1% |
Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5,764 | 2.3% |
Built between 1980 and 1989 | 17,419 | 5.0% |
Built between 1990 and 1999 | 13,888 | -9.0% |
Built between 2000 and 2009 | 30,762 | 1.6% |
Built between 2010 and 2019 | 10,448 | 28.1% |
Built in 2020 or Later | 2,025 | 244.4% |
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Occupied Housing Units | 74,960 | 4.7% |
Owner Occupied | 62,030 | 7.7% |
Renter Occupied | 12,930 | -7.7% |
Owner Occupied 82.75%
Renter Occupied 17.25%
Y-o-Y Change | ||
With Mortgage | 40,773 | 9.1% |
Without Mortgage | 21,257 | 5.0% |
Median Value with Mortgage | $302,900 | 19.7% |
Median Value without Mortgage | $275,700 | 18.5% |
Median Housing Costs per Month | $1,447 | 9.5% |
With Mortgage 65.73%
Without Mortgage 34.27%
What is the level of education in Port St. Lucie?
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Approximately 37.72% of the population in Port St. Lucie holds a high school degree (that's 62,854 residents), while 23.1% have attained a college certificate (51,008 locals) and 16.7% have a bachelor's degree (27,834 people).
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No High School | 5,087 | -4.1% |
Some High School | 62,854 | 2.6% |
Some College | 51,008 | 6.2% |
Associate Degree | 19,377 | 11.5% |
Bachelor's Degree | 27,834 | 8.9% |
Graduate Degree | 12,983 | 4.3% |
No High School 3.05%
Some High School 37.72%
Some College 23.1%
Associate Degree 11.63%
Bachelor's Degree 16.7%
Graduate Degree 7.79%
What is the marital status of Port St. Lucie residents?
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A total of 49,216 people in Port St. Lucie have never been married (which represents 28.17% of the total population), while 93,193 of them are wedded (53.35%). Separated and divorced residents are in smaller numbers, at 2,590 (1.48%) and 21,811 (12.49%), respectively.
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Never Married | 49,216 | 6.0% |
Married | 93,193 | 5.5% |
Separated | 2,590 | 16.7% |
Widowed | 10,464 | 3.7% |
Divorced | 21,811 | 2.0% |
Never Married 28.17%
Married 53.35%
Separated 1.48%
Widowed 5.99%
Divorced 12.49%
What are the most common means of transportation in Port St. Lucie?
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The top three means of transportation people in Port St. Lucie use to get to work are: car, walking and bicycle. A total of 84,479 residents commute by car, 1,106 prefer going to work by walking and 242 by bicycle.
Y-o-Y Change | ||
Car | 84,479 | 1.9% |
Bus or TrolleyBus | 107 | 64.6% |
Bicycle | 242 | 33.0% |
Motorcycle | 219 | 35.2% |
TaxiCab | 54 | 35.0% |
Walk | 1,106 | -7.0% |
What is the median and average household income in Port St. Lucie by zipcode?
topZipCode | Population | Number of Households | Median Income | Average Income |
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34983 | 45,943 | 16,114 | $69,031.00 | $88,094.00 |
34984 | 18,691 | 6,452 | $74,976.00 | $91,138.00 |
34986 | 29,319 | 11,871 | $80,350.00 | $100,088.00 |
34987 | 14,507 | 6,360 | $80,065.00 | $91,999.00 |
34952 | 41,779 | 17,495 | $57,387.00 | $72,850.00 |
34953 | 78,558 | 25,550 | $79,777.00 | $104,193.00 |
Methodology & Disclaimers
Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release, the 2022 American Community Survey. The information is updated yearly, as soon as new data is made available by the US Census Bureau.
No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods and/or zip codes.
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