Summary for Port Saint Lucie

About Port Saint Lucie (Click for our profile page)

Located in: Saint Lucie County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Prt. St. Lucie

Time Zone: Port Saint Lucie lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT)

Telephone Area Code: 772

ZIP Codes: 34952-34953, 34983-34988<1>

Elevation: Near sea level<2>

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Port Saint Lucie)

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:<3>	201,699 (22.54% increase since 2010)
2010:	164,603 (85.4% increase since 2000)
2000:	88,769

Total Area:<4> 115.2 sq. miles [298.5 km²] - of which 1.13% is water (1.3 sq. miles [3.4 km²])

Housing Units:<5> 70,877

Official Website: www.cityofpsl.com/

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<6>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Port Saint Lucie:

Lat: 27.273200° (or 27°16'23" N)

Lon: -80.358300° (or -80°21'29" W)

USGS Topo Map: Fort Pierce SW<7>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Port Saint Lucie

GNIS ID: 2404558

FIPS State / Place Code: 12 / 58715

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Port Saint Lucie)

About Saint Lucie County

The city of Fort Pierce is the County Seat for Saint Lucie County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Saint Lucie)

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	328,297 (17.98% increase since 2010)
2010	278,264 (44.41% increase since 2000)
2000:	192,695

Total Area: 688 sq. miles [1,782.2 km²] - of which 16.88% is water (116.2 sq. miles [300.9 km²])

Housing Units: 137,029

Official Website: www.stlucieco.gov/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Saint Lucie

GNIS ID: 308372

FIPS State / County Code: 12 / 111

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Port Saint Lucie)

About Florida

From the US Census

Population

Year	Population
2019 Est:	21,492,056 (14.31% increase since 2010)
2010:	18,801,310 (17.64% increase since 2000)
2000:	15,982,378

Websites for State of Florida

Official Website: https://www.myflorida.com/

Tourism: https://www.visitflorida.com/

Parks: https://floridadep.gov/parks-rec-topics

Fishing: https://myfwc.com/fishing/

Hunting: https://myfwc.com/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Florida

GNIS ID: 294478

FIPS State: 12

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Port Saint Lucie)

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Port Saint Lucie: www.cityofpsl.com/

The official website for Saint Lucie County: www.stlucieco.gov/

The official website for State of Florida: https://www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Port Saint Lucie). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Port Saint Lucie or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). Our list of ZIP Codes for Port Saint Lucie includes: 34952, 34983, 34984, 34985, 34986, 34987 & 34988.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Port Saint Lucie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<4>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Port Saint Lucie. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<5>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).
<6>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Port Saint Lucie, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<7>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Port Saint Lucie.