Zip code 33825: Avon Park, Florida
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 33825
33825 is a small-town zip code in Avon Park, Florida (Highlands County), covering 113 sq mi of land. About 25,501 people live here, or 226 per square mile. The median resident is 50.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $46,949 a year, 42% below the national median of $80,734. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $161,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $927 a month.
14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and sales. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 33825 compares
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%176th of 977 in FL
- Median age50.395thU.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6263rd of 977 in FL
- Veterans10.3%91stU.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%268th of 976 in FL
- Housing vacancy16.3%89thU.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%332nd of 969 in FL
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%326th of 945 in FL
- Uninsured rate13.9%86thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%257th of 973 in FL
- Diversity index65.183rdU.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7141st of 977 in FL
- Healthcare workers11.6%78thU.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%195th of 973 in FL
- Poverty rate17%77thU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%219th of 970 in FL
- 75thU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%161st of 973 in FL
- 72ndU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485353rd of 968 in FL
- Homeownership rate74.1%64thU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%502nd of 969 in FL
- 64thU.S. 10% · FL 12.8%634th of 973 in FL
- 52ndU.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%538th of 977 in FL
- Population25,50141stU.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077389th of 977 in FL
- Government workers12.4%39thU.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%392nd of 973 in FL
- Average commute23 min29thU.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min780th of 948 in FL
- Tech workers1.7%27thU.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%643rd of 973 in FL
- Population density226/sq mi22ndU.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi728th of 977 in FL
- Broadband access87.8%22ndU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%734th of 969 in FL
- 16thU.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669828th of 902 in FL
- Per capita income$27,67113thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609810th of 977 in FL
- Median home value$161,40012thU.S. $332,700 · FL $359,000854th of 935 in FL
- Median earnings per worker$35,94611thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337817th of 961 in FL
- 8thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%853rd of 975 in FL
- Median household income$46,9497thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568866th of 948 in FL
- Work from home4.7%7thU.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%893rd of 975 in FL
- 6thU.S. 22% · FL 19.5%760th of 977 in FL
| Measure | 33825 | Highlands | FL | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in FL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 33.1% | 36% | 21.3% | 17.2% | 176th of 977 | |
| Median age | 50.3 | 54.4 | 42.6 | 38.9 | 263rd of 977 | |
| Veterans | 10.3% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 268th of 976 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.3% | 20% | 14.7% | 10.1% | 332nd of 969 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 62.5% | 55.6% | 60.1% | 51.1% | 326th of 945 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.9% | 13.8% | 11.5% | 8.4% | 257th of 973 | |
| Diversity index | 65.1 | 54.3 | 64.7 | 61.4 | 141st of 977 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.6% | 11.3% | 9.5% | 9.7% | 195th of 973 | |
| Poverty rate | 17% | 15.3% | 12.6% | 12.5% | 219th of 970 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 6.4% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 161st of 973 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.463 | 0.457 | 0.485 | 0.483 | 353rd of 968 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.1% | 78.6% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 502nd of 969 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.5% | 11.7% | 12.8% | 10% | 634th of 973 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 10.4% | 10.8% | 21.9% | 14.1% | 538th of 977 | |
| Population | 25,501 | 105,702 | 22,416,077 | 334,922,499 | 389th of 977 | |
| Government workers | 12.4% | 16.5% | 11.7% | 14.5% | 392nd of 973 | |
| Average commute | 23 min | 23.8 min | 28 min | 26.4 min | 780th of 948 | |
| Tech workers | 1.7% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 643rd of 973 | |
| Population density | 226/sq mi | 104/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 728th of 977 | |
| Broadband access | 87.8% | 86.7% | 91.6% | 91% | 734th of 969 | |
| Median gross rent | $927 | $1,035 | $1,669 | $1,413 | 828th of 902 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,671 | $32,993 | $42,609 | $44,673 | 810th of 977 | |
| Median home value | $161,400 | $187,900 | $359,000 | $332,700 | 854th of 935 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,946 | $39,111 | $44,337 | $49,666 | 817th of 961 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.1% | 20.5% | 34.1% | 35.7% | 853rd of 975 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $46,949 | $54,897 | $74,568 | $80,734 | 866th of 948 | |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 8.6% | 15.7% | 15.1% | 893rd of 975 | |
| Residents under 18 | 14% | 16.7% | 19.5% | 22% | 760th of 977 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White49%
- Black17%
- Hispanic28%
- Asian1%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,863
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 64.2%
- Married couples
- 47%
- Living alone
- 30.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.3%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,978
- Owner-occupied
- 74.1%
- Vacant
- 16.3%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 62.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.1%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 33825 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,286 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,975 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,310 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $35,610 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $31,947 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 83.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.3%
- Households with broadband
- 87.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.5%
- No internet access
- 8.5%
- Without health insurance
- 13.9%
- Limited-English households
- 6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Avon Park
- State
- Florida
- County
- Highlands County
- Center point
- 27.6202° N, 81.4588° W
- Land area
- 113 sq mi
- Water area
- 13 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
33825 spans 2 counties
- Highlands County68% of land
- Polk County32% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Avon Park9% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 33825
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33826 | Avon Park, FL · PO box | 3.4 mi | — |
| 33843 | Frostproof, FL | 8.4 mi | $50,503 |
| 33872 | Sebring, FL | 9.6 mi | $69,578 |
| 33871 | Sebring, FL · PO box | 9.8 mi | — |
| 33870 | Sebring, FL | 9.8 mi | $49,942 |
| 33855 | Indian Lake Estates, FL | 13 mi | — |
| 33875 | Sebring, FL | 14 mi | $77,482 |
| 33827 | Babson Park, FL | 14 mi | $54,556 |
| 33876 | Sebring, FL | 15 mi | $55,564 |
| 33856 | Nalcrest, FL | 16 mi | $37,622 |
| 33854 | Lakeshore, FL | 17 mi | $29,250 |
| 33867 | River Ranch, FL | 19 mi | — |
Zip codes like 33825 elsewhere
Questions about 33825
What city is zip code 33825?
33825 is assigned to Avon Park, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 33825 in?
33825 is mostly in Highlands County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 33825?
About 25,501 people live in 33825, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 33825 in?
33825 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 33825?
The median household income in 33825 is $46,949.
What zip codes are near 33825?
The closest zip codes to 33825 are 33826, 33843, 33872, 33871, 33870.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33825, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.