ZIP Code 34996 — Stuart, FL
34996 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Stuart, Florida, in Martin 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 34996 at a glance
| ZIP code | 34996 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Stuart |
| State | Florida (FL) |
| County | Martin FIPS 12085 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 10,653 |
| Coordinates | 27.200710, -80.196440 |
How ZIP+4 works in 34996
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 34996. 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 34996 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 Stuart
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 34996.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 34994 | Stuart, FL | 3.6 mi |
| 34957 | Jensen Beach, FL | 6.4 mi |
| 34952 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 9.1 mi |
| 34984 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 9.1 mi |
| 33455 | Hobe Sound, FL | 10 mi |
| 34990 | Palm City, FL | 10.8 mi |
| 34997 | Stuart, FL | 11.3 mi |
| 34953 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 11.8 mi |
| 34983 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 12.7 mi |
| 34982 | Fort Pierce, FL | 14 mi |
| 34986 | Port Saint Lucie, FL | 15.5 mi |
| 33469 | Jupiter, FL | 16 mi |
Questions about 34996
What is the ZIP+4 code for 34996?
34996 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 34996, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 34996?
34996 is assigned to Stuart, Florida, in Martin 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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