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Zip Code 33843 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,137
  • Density
    119 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $80,000
  • Med. Rent
    $679

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 33843 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#307 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 60.75%
#1,330 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 82.82%
#1,940 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.42
#3,563 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 22.98%
#4,060 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 38.27%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 33843 is 12,137 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.65 | Zip Code 33843 land area is 102.21 sq. miles | Population density is 118.75 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.5
Median Age - Male 39.9
Median Age - Female 49

Median age of zip code 33843 is 23.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 33843 is 19.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 33843 median age is 30.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 27.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10387
Black or African American population 1301
Asian population 52
American Indian and Alaska Native population 47
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 58
Other population 159

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 1.4%
English 8.7% French No Basque 2.8%
French Canadian 0.5% German 9%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 6.7% Italian 1.8%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 14.7% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.6% Other Ancestries 37%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2789
Married couples 83.08%
Other couples 16.92%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 31.84% 38.27%
$30,000 and $50,000 31.62% 28.3%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.08% 28.43%
$100,000 and $200,000 6.06% 4.71%
$200,000 or more 0.39% 0.29%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.95%
Spanish language 11.68%
Other European language 0.83%
Asian language 0.53%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3781
Detached housing units 56.15%
Attached housing units 0.11%
2 units 1.11%
3 - 4 units 0.71%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.32%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 38.16%
Boats, RVs, Vans 3.44%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.78%
Use public transportation 0.41%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.62%
Work at home 4.18%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.87%
Attend Public School 11.89%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.39%
Attent graduate studies 0.03%
Not enrolled in school 82.82%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 10.7%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 20.41%
High school diploma 37.56%
Some college, no degree 17.65%
Associate degree 6.9%
Bachelor's degree 6.59%
Graduate or professional degree 0.19%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 116
Construction 25
Retail Trade 20
Other Services (except Public Administration) 15
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 8
Accommodation and Food Services 8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 7
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Finance and Insurance 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6
Health Care and Social Assistance 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 4
Manufacturing 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 70.61%
Housing vacant 29.39%
Housing occupied by owner 84.95%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.05%
Total Rented Units 569
Median Contract Gross Rent $522
Median Gross Rent $679
Median Home Value $80,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 33843 median gross rent is 30.08% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $530
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $670
3 Bedrooms $850
4 Bedrooms $1,000
AVERAGE RENT $726

Average rent in zip code 33843 ($726.00) is 12.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 22.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 33843 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.4% lower, two bedroom rent is 12.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 12.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 12.3% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5355
Detached housing units 52.61%
Attached housing units 0.07%
2 units 2.45%
3 - 4 units 1.2%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0.22%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 41.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 2.43%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,368,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,190,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,178,400

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Zip Code City County Distance
33841 Fort Meade Polk 10 ml
33827 Babson Park Polk 12.18 ml
33877 Waverly Polk 17.32 ml
33825 Avon Park Highlands 18.53 ml
33860 Mulberry Polk 18.57 ml
33853 Lake Wales Polk 18.64 ml
33830 Bartow Polk 19.13 ml
33834 Bowling Green Hardee 19.76 ml
33873 Wauchula Hardee 19.91 ml
33847 Homeland Polk 19.93 ml