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Zip Code 33873 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,229
  • Density
    111 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $97,400
  • Med. Rent
    $689

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 33873 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
#1,554 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 52%
#1,598 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 54.11%
#1,705 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 8.03%
#2,210 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 21.62%
#2,926 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 35.56%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 33873 is 13,229 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.85 | Zip Code 33873 land area is 119.299 sq. miles | Population density is 110.89 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.3
Median Age - Male 30
Median Age - Female 35.3

Median age of zip code 33873 is 14.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 33873 is 22.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 16.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 33873 median age is 3.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10865
Black or African American population 838
Asian population 107
American Indian and Alaska Native population 149
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 3
Other population 1107

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.8%
English 8.4% French No Basque 1.9%
French Canadian 0.2% German 4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 4.6% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.4% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.8%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 12.7% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.7% Other Ancestries 44%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2860
Married couples 71.89%
Other couples 28.11%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 35.56% 39.49%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.76% 16.93%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.73% 34.84%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.45% 7.11%
$200,000 or more 1.5% 1.63%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 55.41%
Spanish language 40.19%
Other European language 2.92%
Asian language 1.17%
Other language 0.32%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3869
Detached housing units 68.96%
Attached housing units 2.51%
2 units 0.85%
3 - 4 units 4.21%
5 - 9 units 1.86%
10 - 19 units 1.65%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 17.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 2.17%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.05%
Use public transportation 8.03%
Use Motorcycle 0.11%
Use bicycle 0.52%
Walk to work 0.04%
Work at home 3.25%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.95%
Attend Public School 20.64%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.34%
Attent graduate studies 0.02%
Not enrolled in school 74.05%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 25.65%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.76%
High school diploma 30.63%
Some college, no degree 17.61%
Associate degree 4.58%
Bachelor's degree 9.38%
Graduate or professional degree 0.39%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 299
Retail Trade 57
Health Care and Social Assistance 45
Other Services (except Public Administration) 40
Accommodation and Food Services 24
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21
Construction 20
Finance and Insurance 19
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 18
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 17
Wholesale Trade 15
Transportation and Warehousing 8
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 7
Manufacturing 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Information 1
Utilities 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 78.26%
Housing vacant 21.74%
Housing occupied by owner 71.03%
Housing occupied by tenant 28.97%
Total Rented Units 1121
Median Contract Gross Rent $539
Median Gross Rent $689
Median Home Value $97,400

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 33873 median gross rent is 27.83% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 4944
Detached housing units 63.88%
Attached housing units 1.96%
2 units 3.16%
3 - 4 units 4.03%
5 - 9 units 2.18%
10 - 19 units 1.96%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 21.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 1.7%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,152,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,855,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,296,500

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Zip Codes Near 33873

Zip Code City County Distance
33890 Zolfo Springs Hardee 5.65 ml
33834 Bowling Green Hardee 7.01 ml
33865 Ona Hardee 8.45 ml
33841 Fort Meade Polk 15.81 ml
33825 Avon Park Highlands 19.74 ml
33843 Frostproof Polk 19.91 ml
34268 Nocatee DeSoto 22.16 ml
33860 Mulberry Polk 22.6 ml
34266 Arcadia DeSoto 23.38 ml
33870 Sebring Highlands 25.38 ml