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33813

Zip code 33813: Lakeland, Florida

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyEastern Time
Population
38,674
Median household income
$99K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$366K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,630/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
1,841 people/sq mi

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

About 33813

33813 is a suburban zip code in Lakeland, Florida (Polk County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 38,674 people live here, or 1,841 per square mile. The median resident is 39.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,497 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $366,300, 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. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,630 a month.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33813 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
39.8
Under 18
26.6%
65 and over
18.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black6%
  • Hispanic18%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
50.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
45.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
78%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
13,976
Average household size
2.8
Family households
77%
Married couples
61.7%
Living alone
18%
Veterans (of adults)
8.4%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

33813
$99,497
Polk Co.
$65,978
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$47,665
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
29.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33813
$366,300
Polk Co.
$266,500
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

33813
$1,630
Polk Co.
$1,363
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
14,918
Owner-occupied
79%
Vacant
6.3%
Median year built
1989
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
29.2%
Home value to income
3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
31%
20–29
29%
30–44
18%
45–59
6%
60+
8%
Average commute
25.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
9%
Business and finance
7%
Education
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
5%
Computer and math
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Education
10%
Professional and technical services
9%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Construction
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$55,274
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work33813U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$75,845$74,888
Service$29,201$26,804
Sales and office$40,980$40,476
Construction and maintenance$46,612$49,199
Production and transportation$46,106$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
21%
Some college
20%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
26%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.3%
Graduate or professional degree
15.4%
Households with broadband
96.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86%
No internet access
2.8%
Without health insurance
6.7%
Limited-English households
2.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Lakeland
State
Florida
Center point
27.9473° N, 81.9261° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
2.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Lakeland Highlands (unincorporated)23% of zip
  • Lakeland19% of zip
  • Highland City (unincorporated)6% of zip
  • Medulla (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33813

ZipCityDistanceIncome
33812Lakeland2.6 mi$103,052
33846Highland City · PO box3.8 mi—
33803Lakeland4.4 mi$65,807
33840Eaton Park4.5 mi—
33811Lakeland5.9 mi$90,263
33831Bartow · PO box6.2 mi—
33802Lakeland · PO box6.2 mi—
33801Lakeland6.3 mi$53,061
33804Lakeland · PO box6.5 mi—
33806Lakeland · PO box6.5 mi—
33807Lakeland · PO box6.5 mi—
33863Nichols · PO box7.5 mi—

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Questions about 33813

What city is zip code 33813?

33813 is assigned to Lakeland, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33813 in?

33813 is in Polk County, Florida.

What is the population of 33813?

About 38,674 people live in 33813, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33813 in?

33813 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33813?

The median household income in 33813 is $99,497.

What zip codes are near 33813?

The closest zip codes to 33813 are 33812, 33846, 33803, 33840, 33811.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33813, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.