ZIP Code 34974 — Okeechobee, FL
34974 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Okeechobee, Florida, in Glades County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 34974 at a glance
| ZIP code | 34974 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Okeechobee |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Glades FIPS 12043 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 23,975 |
| Coordinates | 27.150620, -80.913710 |
How ZIP+4 works in 34974
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 34974. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 34974 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Other ZIP codes in Okeechobee
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 34974.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 33857 | Lorida, FL | 21 mi |
| 34972 | Okeechobee, FL | 22.7 mi |
| 33471 | Moore Haven, FL | 24 mi |
| 33438 | Canal Point, FL | 25.3 mi |
| 34956 | Indiantown, FL | 25.8 mi |
| 34987 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 26.5 mi |
| 33476 | Pahokee, FL | 28.9 mi |
| 33852 | Lake Placid, FL | 29.5 mi |
| 34945 | Fort Pierce, FL | 30.4 mi |
| 33944 | Palmdale, FL | 30.6 mi |
| 33960 | Venus, FL | 31.3 mi |
| 33876 | Sebring, FL | 32.9 mi |
Questions about 34974
What is the ZIP+4 code for 34974?
34974 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 34974, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 34974?
34974 is assigned to Okeechobee, Florida, in Glades County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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