| City: | Ferndale, Florida |
| City Alias: | Montverde |
| County: | Lake County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:43:17 PM |
| Population: | 148 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 352 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 28.6219, -81.7037 |
| Land Area: | 0.27 sq mi |
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The median age of 37.1 years suggests a mix of working families and older residents typical of central Florida's rural communities. With just 0.27 square miles of land area, this is one of the state's smallest designated postal zones. The classification as a PO Box ZIP stems from USPS administrative structure rather than administrative structure rather than actual service patterns. Most Ferndale households use standard street addresses, with the 34729 designation reserved for box holders who prefer or require post office delivery.
The single street route along County Road 455 reflects Ferndale's position as a rural crossroads community. This county road connects the area to larger neighboring communities like Montverde and Oakland, with the minimal postal infrastructure indicating that most delivery activity occurs through the adjacent ZIP code's carrier routes.
ZIP Code 34729 has 148 residents and 30 households (average 4.93 persons per household). The median age is 37.1 years, younger than the state (43.0) and slightly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 44.6% male and 55.4% female, which is lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (66.2%, much higher than the state average of 57.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (20.3%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.3%, which is lower than the state average (26.5%).
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| 2020 Population: | 148Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 0Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 548.1 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 30Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 4.93Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 6.64Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 36 | 24 | 0 |
| Decennial Census | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 148 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 37.1
Male Median Age: 37.8
Female Median Age: 31.5
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 6 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Female | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| White: | 98 | 69.01% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.70% |
| Hispanic:* | 30 | 21.13% |
| Asian: | 4 | 2.82% |
| American Indian: | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian: | 1 | 0.70% |
| Other: | 8 | 5.63% |
| Total: | 142 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 66 | 44.59% | 37.8 years |
| Females: | 82 | 55.41% | 31.5 years |
| Total: | 148 | 100% | 37.1 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 0 | 0% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Population: | 0 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 0 | 0% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Code 34729 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,925Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 34729 is located in Lake County, Florida, within the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 36740) and Florida's 11st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,134,411 people, about 0.01% of whom live in ZIP Code 34729. It covers 0.27 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 36740Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 2,134,411Source: Census |
| MSA: | Orlando, FL MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.27 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 11Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 2509.88 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1222225Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Ferndale CDP; FloridaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 34729 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.