34639 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 34639, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

34639 is a zip code in Pasco County, Florida, which covers Central Pasco, with a total population of 29,652 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 34639 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 34639.

The estimated population of people living in 34639 is 29,652, with a median age of 41.1.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 34639 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
29,652
 -0.26% +7.50%
2020
29,728
+1.13%
-
2019
29,395
+6.81%
-
2018
27,522
 -0.22% -
2017
27,583
 - -

Population of 34639 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 34639 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
68.9%
70%
 -1.57%
Black/African American
4%
5.9%
 -32.20%
Native
0.1%
0.4%
 -75.00%
Hispanic
20.4%
18.1%
 +12.71%
Asian
2.8%
3.3%
 -15.15%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
3.7%
2%
 +85.00%
Other
0.2%
0.3%
 -33.33%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 34639 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 34639 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 34639 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 34639 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 41.1 +1.48% 40 +1.52% 41.9 +0.48%
2020 40.5 +1% 39.4 -0.25% 41.7 +1.71%
2019 40.1 -1.96% 39.5 -0.25% 41 -2.61%
2018 40.9 +2% 39.6 +3.13% 42.1 +0.72%
2017 40.1 - 38.4 - 41.8 -

The median age of the 34639 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 34639 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 1,623 +14.21% 1,551 -1.85% 1,829 1,495
10 to 19 2,113 -11.52% 1,710 +23.3% 1,859 2,139
20 to 29 1,484 +5.42% 1,526 +17.5% 1,565 1,776
30 to 39 1,551 +12.36% 2,213 -2.42% 1,743 2,137
40 to 49 1,862 -16.23% 2,391 -28.38% 1,562 1,774
50 to 59 1,899 +12.93% 2,511 +1.17% 2,154 2,521
60 to 69 1,295 +40.37% 1,363 +40.95% 1,901 1,984
70+ 1,028 +31.31% 1,463 +24% 1,379 1,834

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 34639 zip code is $86,861.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 34639.

  • Under 25
    $57,841.00
  • 25 to 44
    $102,673.00
  • 45 to 64
    $103,898.00
  • 65 and over
    $66,419.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 34639 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 34639, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 34639 is currently $104,186.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

8.71% of households in 34639 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 34639 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    9.88%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    14.85%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    16.44%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.43%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    24.65%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    11.04%
  • $200,000 or more
    8.71%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 34639 is $37,705.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 34639 by the total population of 34639.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 34639 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 34639 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    12.78%
  • Bachelor's degree
    38.93%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.51%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    34.99%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.79%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 34639 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 34639 zip over the age of 16 is 23,614.

Of those people, a total of 66.20% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 34639 is 63.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 34639 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,284 43.80% 22.40%
20 to 24 years 1,707 74.50% 2.80%
25 to 29 years 1,634 86.70% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 2,059 79.20% 5.70%
35 to 44 years 3,362 89.80% 2.90%
45 to 54 years 4,292 86.60% 0.50%
55 to 59 years 2,178 80.80% 4.60%
60 to 64 years 1,978 57.90% 2.70%
65 to 74 years 2,983 34.10% 2.20%
75 years and over 2,137 4.50% 21.90%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 34639. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 19,212 67.10% 3.30%
Black or African American 1,162 68.40% 6.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 50 50.00% 0.00%
Asian 748 65.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 1,142 43.70% 3.20%
Two or more races 1,300 72.20% 3.40%
Hispanic or Latino 4,659 66.60% 1.60%
Not Hispanic or Latino 16,557 65.90% 3.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 34639 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 34639 is 15,044, with median earnings of $45,738.00.

Women in 34639 are earning approximately 74.00% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 15,044 $45,738.00
Male 7,430 $54,697.00
Female 7,614 $40,497.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 34639 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 2,072 $66,011.00
Business and Financial 1,344 $67,078.00
Computer and Mathematical 514 $83,513.00
Architecture and Engineering 264 $62,750.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 141 $65,114.00
Community and Social Service 202 $38,281.00
Legal 155 $44,083.00
Educational and Library 946 $45,385.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 372 $33,814.00
Healthcare Practitioners 1,636 $63,347.00
Healthcare Support 182 $24,583.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 197 $27,137.00
Law Enforcement 95 $90,875.00
Food Preparation and Serving 600 $16,176.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 512 $12,465.00
Personal Care and Service 359 $6,941.00
Sales 1,709 $42,312.00
Office and Administrative Support 2,227 $36,616.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 14 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 620 $50,233.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 209 $65,191.00
Production 159 $32,386.00
Transportation and Material Moving 307 $44,917.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 34639 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 34639.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 1,346 $68,750.00 726 $55,192.00
Business and Financial 716 $71,096.00 628 $58,929.00
Computer and Mathematical 398 $84,315.00 116 $65,956.00
Architecture and Engineering 239 $65,972.00 25 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 49 $43,750.00 92 $65,909.00
Community and Social Service 53 $57,768.00 149 $34,564.00
Legal 36 $0.00 119 $44,750.00
Educational and Library 187 $53,578.00 759 $42,097.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 144 $53,194.00 228 $33,622.00
Healthcare Practitioners 302 $81,833.00 1,334 $56,538.00
Healthcare Support 25 $32,031.00 157 $23,681.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 157 $27,279.00 40 $26,964.00
Law Enforcement 95 $90,875.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 282 $7,826.00 318 $20,954.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 412 $18,846.00 100 $11,736.00
Personal Care and Service 48 $6,395.00 311 $7,271.00
Sales 1,015 $48,852.00 694 $27,297.00
Office and Administrative Support 475 $67,620.00 1,752 $33,824.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 14 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 594 $49,792.00 26 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 209 $65,191.00 0 $0.00
Production 126 $45,250.00 33 $16,473.00
Transportation and Material Moving 307 $44,917.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 10,454 households in 34639, with an average household size of 2.83 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 8,104 families living in the 34639 zip code with an average family size of 3.17 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 34639:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 6,365 459 1,280 2,350
Average Household Size 3.21 3.46 3.34 1.4
Total Families 6,365 459 1,280 0
Average Household Size 3.16 3.15 3.19 0

Poverty

Of the 8,104 families living in 34639, 6.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 34639:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 10,783 housing units in 34639.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 10,454 96.95%
Vacant 329 3.05%

17.66% of the total 10,783 housing units in 34639 are rental units. This is approximately 1,904 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 8,513 are occupied by the owner - or 78.95% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 34639 is $1,536.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 34639 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    37
  • Less than $500
    26
  • $500 to $999
    113
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    769
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    607
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    298
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    91
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 34639 is $275,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 34639 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    240
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    242
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    240
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    840
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    3,518
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    2,984
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    410
  • $1,000,000 or more
    39

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 34639. The chart below shows the number of properties in 34639 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    18
  • 1940 to 1949
    0
  • 1950 to 1959
    198
  • 1960 to 1969
    282
  • 1970 to 1979
    1,026
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,275
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,946
  • 2000 to 2009
    4,639
  • 2010 to 2013
    1,399
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 34639 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    277
  • 1 vehicle available
    2,836
  • 2 vehicles available
    4,672
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,669

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 34639 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 34639 that commute to work in a particular way.

32.6 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 34639.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    100
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    646
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    885
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,119
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,786
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    690
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    2,659
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    750
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    873
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    1,622
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    1,254
  • 90 or more minutes
    299

Summary

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