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Zip Code 34974 - Okeechobee, FL Tweet |
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34974 Profile | ||
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| Zip Code Type: | Non-Unique | |
| USPS Postal Name: | OKEECHOBEE | |
| Primary County: | Glades |  |
| Secondary County: | Okeechobee | |
| Elevation Range | 13 - 52 ft. | |
| Area | 605 Sqm. | |
34974 Homes and Real Estate Prices | ||
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| Average Real Estate Asking Price | $139597 |  |
| Average Real Estate Sale Price | $74712 |  |
34974 Employment Data | ||
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| Current Unemployment Level | 8.31% |  |
| Previous Month Unemployment Level | 8.92% |  |
| Unemployment Level 1 Year Ago | 9.80% |  |
34974 Public Schools Info | |||
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| Test Score Performance | Below Average |  |  |
| Percentage of Students Eligible For Free or Reduced Lunch Program | 46.00 |  | |
| Percentage of Public Schools with Title 1 Status | 25.00 |  | |
Ethnicity of Public School Students in 34974 |  | ||
| Asian | 1.03% | ||
| African American | 6.97% | ||
| Hispanic | 27.09% | ||
| Native American | 5.48% | ||
| White | 59.43% | ||
Public Schools in 34974 |
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| STUDENT SERV./SPECIAL PROGRAMS |
| SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL |
| OKEECHOBEE FRESHMAN CAMPUS |
| EVERGLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
| "PEMAYETV EMAHAKV ""OUR WAY SCHOOL""" |
34974 Cities | |
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| Taylor Creek, FL |   |
| Okeechobee, FL | |
| Buckhead Ridge, FL | |
| Cypress Quarters, FL | |
34974 Television | ||
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| Nielsen Market Area | West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce, FL | |
| Nielsen Market Rank | 38 | |
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34974 Gardening | ||
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| 2012 Hardiness Zone | Zone 9b: 25F to 30F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone | Zone 9b: 25F to 30F | |
| Ecoregion | 75d - Eastern Florida Flatwoods | |
| Average First Frost | January 11 - 20 | |
| Average Last Frost | January 21 - 31 | |
34974 Politics | ||
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| 111 US Congressional District | 16 |  |
| Representative | Thomas J. Rooney | |
| Party | Republican | |
34974 Core Based Statistical Area | ||
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| Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) | Okeechobee, FL |  |
| CBSA Type | 34974 | |
| CBSA Population | 40564 | |
34974 Time Zone | ||
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| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) | |
| Follows DST | Y | |
| GMT Difference | -5 Hours | |
34974 Population Demographics | |
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| 2010 Population | 23661 |
| 2000 Population | 21784 |
| Male Population | 50.40% |
| Female Population | 49.60% |
| Total Households | 9841 |
34974 Population Ethnicity | |
| White | 79.10% |
| African American | 1.90% |
| Asian | 2.80% |
| Hispanic | 13.80% |
| Native American | 1.20% |
| Hawaiian/Pacific | 0.10% |
| Mixed Race | 1.10% |
| Other | 0.10% |
34974 Income | ||
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| Median Household Income | $37102 | |
| Income Under $50K Per Year | 64.20% | |
| Income $50K to $100K Per Year | 26.30% | |
| Income Above $100K Per Year | 9.40% | |
34974 Area Code | ||
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| Area Code | 863 |  |
| Area Code | 561 | |
| Area Code | 772 | |
34974 Adjacent Zip Codes |
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| 33471 - Moore Haven |
| 33960 - Venus |
| 34987 - Port Saint Lucie |
| 34972 - Okeechobee |
| 33438 - Canal Point |
| 34988 - Port Saint Lucie |
| 33852 - Lake Placid |
| 33857 - Lorida |
| 34956 - Indiantown |
| 33440 - Clewiston |
34974 Golf Courses |
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| KOA Campground and Golf Resort |
| Blue Heron Golf Club |
| Blue Cypress Golf and RV Resort |
34974 Annual Climate Data | |||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual | |
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 51 | 53 | 57 | 61 | 66 | 71 | 73 | 73 | 72 | 67 | 60 | 54 | 63 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 74 | 75 | 79 | 82 | 87 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 85 | 81 | 75 | 83 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 2.12 | 2.1 | 2.93 | 2.33 | 3.92 | 6.32 | 6.12 | 6.48 | 6 | 3.65 | 2.33 | 1.76 | 46.05 |
34974 is located in the state of Florida in the West Palm Beach metro area. Zip code 34974 is primarily located in Glades County. Portions of 34974 are also located in Okeechobee County. The official postal service name used for 34974 is OKEECHOBEE, Florida. Portions of the 34974 zip code are contained within or border the city limits of Taylor Creek, FL, Okeechobee, FL, Buckhead Ridge, FL, and Cypress Quarters, FL. Zip code 34974 is part of area code 863, area code 561 and area code 772. 34974 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Florida.
The current unemployment level in 34974 is 8.31% which is lower than the current county unemployment level of 9.9% and is lower than the current state unemployment at 9% and higher than the current national unemployment rate at 8.3%.
According the 2010 US Census, the population of 34974 increased to 23661 from 21784 over the past 10 years. The majority ethnicity residing in 34974 is White while the majority ethnicity attending 34974 public schools is White. 46.00% of students in 34974 public schools receive or are eligible to participate in free or reduced lunch programs.
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