ZIP Code · FL

ZIP 34654

Pop. 24,355·Pasco County·387th most expensive ZIP in Florida
Median rent (all units)
$1,971/mo
Year-over-Year
+5.3%
Month-over-Month
+1.5%
vs US Median
+$39
Reported rents
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ZIP 34654 · $1,971
More expensive than 60% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo
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Studio
$1,610
1 BR
$1,720
2 BR
$2,000
3 BR
$2,560
4 BR+
$3,110
Research median
$2,000/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

Past year vs. the rest of Florida

Rent in ZIP 34654 changed +5.3% over the year to September 2026. Across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks, the typical change was +1.8%.

Recent direction

Rent has risen 5 months in a row, and rose in 8 of the last 12 months.

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($73,947) is $1,849 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 1-bedroom ($1,720); a 2-bedroom is $2,000.

Rank in New Port Richey

4th cheapest of 4 ZIP codes in New Port Richey.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 34668, 5 miles away, rents for 15% less ($1,681/mo), about $3,500 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 34654. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost
$23,652/yr
At $1,971/mo median
Location
StateFL
CountyPasco County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 5.3% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+5.3% YoY, +1.5% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 34654 (New Port Richey, FL) is majority owner-occupied, has a large retiree population, 21.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
24,355
Median income
$73,947
Median age
43.7
Renters
20%
Age distribution
17.6%
21.6%
26.3%
14.5%
20.1%
Under 1817.6%
18–3421.6%
35–5426.3%
55–6414.5%
65+20.1%
Gender
50.6%
49.4%
Male50.6%
Female49.4%
Race & ethnicity
83%
White83%
Black3.4%
Hispanic10.1%
Asian3.3%
Education (25+)
38.9%
28.2%
21.5%
No HS diploma11.5%
HS diploma38.9%
Some college28.2%
Bachelor's+21.5%
Housing tenure
80%
20%
Owner80%
Renter20%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 34654 in New Port Richey, FL has changed in 5 years

Income
$57,973 → $73,947
up 27.6%
Population
24,321 → 24,355
up 0.1%
Renter share
22.4% → 20%
-2.4 pts
Bachelor's+
19.2% → 21.5%
+2.3 pts
Median age
46.7 → 43.7
-3.0 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 34654 in New Port Richey, FL now reports about $73,947, up from $57,973 in 2021. About 20% of households rent today, against 22.4% in 2021. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 19.2% to 21.5%.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 34654 covers New Port Richey, FL. The median rent here is $1,971/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,720/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $2,000/mo.

At 32% of local median household income ($73,947/yr), ZIP 34654 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 5.3% over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 34654?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $79,000/year (about $38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,971/mo in ZIP 34654. The local median household income is $73,947/yr, so the typical household falls short of that bar.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 34654?

Rent in ZIP 34654 has risen 5.3% over the past year.

How does ZIP 34654 compare to other ZIPs in Florida?

ZIP 34654 is in the middle among Florida ZIP codes for rent, ranking #387 of 656 at $1,971/mo. Over the year to September 2026, rent in ZIP 34654 changed +5.3%, against a typical +1.8% across the 623 Florida ZIP codes Zillow tracks.

How does ZIP 34654 compare to the rest of New Port Richey?

At $1,971/mo, ZIP 34654 is $181 above the New Port Richey citywide median of $1,790/mo. It is the 4th cheapest of 4 ZIP codes in New Port Richey.
Income Affordability
32%
MODERATE

At $1,971/mo, rent takes ~32% of ZIP 34654's median household income ($73,947/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 34654 32%Benchmark 30%
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