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33709

Zip code 33709: Saint Petersburg, Florida

Residential delivery areaPinellas CountyEastern Time
Population
25,050
Median household income
$54K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$200K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,479/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
5.1 sq mi
4,893 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 33709

33709 is an urban zip code in Saint Petersburg, Florida (Pinellas County), covering 5.1 sq mi of land. About 25,050 people live here, or 4,893 per square mile. The median resident is 52.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,501 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $200,100, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,479 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 33709 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
52.7
Under 18
15.7%
65 and over
30.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White72%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic13%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
45.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
11,027
Average household size
2.2
Family households
51.4%
Married couples
34.2%
Living alone
39.9%
Veterans (of adults)
11.5%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

33709
$53,501
Pinellas Co.
$72,646
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,489
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
14.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33709
$200,100
Pinellas Co.
$355,100
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

33709
$1,479
Pinellas Co.
$1,642
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
45%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
7%
20+ units
23%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
13,377
Owner-occupied
76.1%
Vacant
17.6%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
4.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.1%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
1%
Worked from home
12%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
35%
20–29
26%
30–44
17%
45–59
4%
60+
8%
Average commute
26.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
53.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
14%
Office and admin
12%
Healthcare
10%
Management
10%
Construction and repair
8%
Food service
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Production
7%
Transportation and moving
5%
Business and finance
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Education
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Retail
15%
Manufacturing
8%
Other services
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Construction
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Education
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$40,556
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work33709U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$57,587$74,888
Service$25,671$26,804
Sales and office$38,246$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,994$49,199
Production and transportation$35,901$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
12%
High school
36%
Some college
21%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.4%
Graduate or professional degree
6.1%
Households with broadband
86.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
70.7%
No internet access
7.3%
Without health insurance
14.8%
Limited-English households
5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Saint Petersburg
State
Florida
Center point
27.8168° N, 82.7316° W
Land area
5.1 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • West Lealman (unincorporated)56% of zip
  • Lealman (unincorporated)16% of zip
  • Kenneth City14% of zip
  • St. Petersburg8% of zip
  • Seminole4% of zip
  • Pinellas Park2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 33709

ZipCityDistanceIncome
33781Pinellas Park1.8 mi$57,785
33710Saint Petersburg2 mi$78,611
33744Bay Pines2.6 mi—
33779Largo · PO box3 mi—
33777Seminole3.1 mi$86,375
33714Saint Petersburg3.3 mi$47,487
33782Pinellas Park3.3 mi$66,461
33713Saint Petersburg3.9 mi$74,707
33708Saint Petersburg4 mi$82,500
33775Seminole · PO box4 mi—
33772Seminole4.4 mi$73,586
33730Saint Petersburg · PO box4.5 mi—

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Questions about 33709

What city is zip code 33709?

33709 is assigned to Saint Petersburg, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33709 in?

33709 is in Pinellas County, Florida.

What is the population of 33709?

About 25,050 people live in 33709, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33709 in?

33709 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33709?

The median household income in 33709 is $53,501.

What zip codes are near 33709?

The closest zip codes to 33709 are 33781, 33710, 33744, 33779, 33777.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33709, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.