ZIP Code 34948 in Fort Pierce, FL

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Fort Pierce, Florida
County:Saint Lucie County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:43:47 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:772
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:27.4464, -80.3259
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34948 - Fort Pierce, FL

ZIP Code 34948, Fort Pierce

Military Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSaint Lucie County, FL
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points355 (104 businesses)
PO Boxes251
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 34950
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains 251 PO Boxes but zero residential population, making it purely administrative.
  • Orange Ave is the only street with delivery points, containing 105 unit-based addresses.
  • The postal facility serves 104 registered businesses despite having no land area recorded.
  • All 105 street delivery records use unit designations, indicating structured organizational mail routing.
  • The ZIP code sits within the larger Fort Pierce area, surrounded by standard ZIP 34950.
  • With 159 ZIP+4 segments divided among minimal streets, this reflects detailed internal department routing.

Institutional Mail Center

ZIP code 34948 serves a concentrated institutional area in Fort Pierce, Florida. The name references Fort Pierce's military heritage, though the current facility functions as a specialized mail handling site. The ZIP operates primarily through PO Box delivery, with 251 boxes serving both on-site operations and nearby business addresses.

Mail Delivery System

The postal system here reflects institutional organization rather than residential patterns. Orange Ave contains 105 delivery points, all structured as unit-based addresses. This configuration is typical of facilities where mail routing follows organizational hierarchy rather than street-based delivery. The 104 business establishments registered to this ZIP suggest a mix of administrative offices and service operations.

Population and Housing

With zero recorded population and no residential housing units, 34948 functions purely as a mailing address zone. The facility code indicates city delivery capability, but the absence of household data confirms this ZIP doesn't serve a residential community. Instead, it provides centralized mail services for institutional operations and associated businesses.

Regional Context

The surrounding Fort Pierce metropolitan area uses neighboring ZIP codes for residential delivery. This ZIP's role is administrative, handling correspondence for specialized operations that require dedicated postal infrastructure. The 159 ZIP+4 segments reflect detailed internal routing for different departments or operational units within the facility.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Institutional Unit Based Delivery

The single street (Orange Ave) with 105 unit-based delivery points confirms this ZIP's institutional nature, where mail organization follows operational structure rather than traditional residential street delivery.

Nearby Areas

Fort Pierce Avenue D District Sample Oaks District Oakland Park District Downtown Fort Pierce

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 34948 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 49 people with an annual payroll of $1,199,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:2,154Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:3Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$337,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$1,199,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:49Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 34948 is located in Saint Lucie County, Florida, within the Port St. Lucie, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38940) and Florida's 18th and 21st Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 424,107 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 34948. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Port St. Lucie, FLSource: Census
CBSA Number:38940Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:424,107Source: Census
MSA:Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie, FL MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:18,21Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1512.55, 260.97 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:1224300Source: Census
Place Name:Fort Pierce city; FloridaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


34949 | | 34947

Schools in ZIP Code 34948


We could not locate which school district 34948 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.

Creative Arts Academy Of St. Lucie 1100 Delaware Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
District: St. Lucie County School DistrictNearby
Dan Mccarty Middle School 1201 Mississippi Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
District: St. Lucie County School DistrictNearby
Dale Cassens Education Complex 1905 S 11th St
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
District: St. Lucie County School DistrictNearby
Lincoln Park Academy 1806 Avenue I
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
District: St. Lucie County School DistrictNearby
St. Lucie Elementary School 2020 S 13th St
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
District: St. Lucie County School DistrictNearby
The Lindsay School Of The Arts 515 Ave A
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Andrew's Episcopal Academy 210 S Indian River Dr
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
District: Private SchoolNearby
Impact School Of The Arts 712 N 7th St, Ste A
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 34948


Fort Pierce Beauty Academy 3028 S US 1
Fort Pierce, FL 34982-6333
Type: Post Secondary
Indian River State College 3209 Virginia Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34981-5596
Type: Post Secondary
Aviator College Of Aeronautical Science And Technology 3800 St Lucie Blvd
Fort Pierce, FL 34946
Type: Post Secondary
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie 9022 South US Highway 1
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
Type: Post Secondary
Keiser University-Port St Lucie 9400 Discovery Way
Port St Lucie, FL 34987
Type: Post Secondary
Treasure Coast Technical College 4680 28th Court
Vero Beach, FL 32967-3527
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov