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33837

Zip code 33837: Davenport, Florida

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyEastern Time
Population
47,389
Median household income
$81K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$335K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,699/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37
U.S. 38.9
Land area
52 sq mi
920 people/sq mi

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

About 33837

33837 is a suburban zip code in Davenport, Florida (Polk County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 47,389 people live here, or 920 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,276 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $334,800, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,699 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.7 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 49% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 33837 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
37
Under 18
22.6%
65 and over
15.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White34%
  • Black12%
  • Hispanic46%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
65.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
19.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
25.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
51%
Spanish
39%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
1%

Households

Households
16,204
Average household size
2.9
Family households
72.6%
Married couples
51.9%
Living alone
20.4%
Veterans (of adults)
6.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

33837
$81,276
Polk Co.
$65,978
Florida
$74,568
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,849
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33837
$334,800
Polk Co.
$266,500
Florida
$359,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

33837
$1,699
Polk Co.
$1,363
Florida
$1,669
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
73%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
22%
Boat, RV, van
0.8%
Housing units
20,284
Owner-occupied
81.5%
Vacant
20.1%
Median year built
2009
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.6%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0.5%
Worked from home
15%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
14%
20–29
14%
30–44
26%
45–59
27%
60+
16%
Average commute
38.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
11%
Management
10%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Food service
8%
Healthcare
7%
Production
6%
Business and finance
6%
Education
4%
Computer and math
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
13%
Retail
11%
Arts and recreation
11%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Admin, support and management
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Education
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
4%
Manufacturing
4%
Public administration
3%
Information
1%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.7%
Median earnings per worker
$44,023
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work33837U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,253$74,888
Service$30,128$26,804
Sales and office$41,016$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,829$49,199
Production and transportation$37,035$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
31%
Some college
21%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
Graduate or professional degree
7.8%
Households with broadband
94.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.7%
No internet access
3.8%
Without health insurance
12.7%
Limited-English households
9.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Davenport
State
Florida
Center point
28.1943° N, 81.5878° W
Land area
52 sq mi
Water area
2.8 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Davenport7% of zip
  • Haines City4% of zip
  • Loughman (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33837

ZipCityDistanceIncome
33836Davenport · PO box3.3 mi—
33858Loughman3.9 mi$27,061
33896Davenport3.9 mi$74,668
34758Kissimmee6.2 mi$66,339
33844Haines City7.2 mi$63,650
33848Intercession City7.4 mi$74,750
34747Kissimmee7.9 mi$77,755
33897Davenport8.8 mi$70,982
34746Kissimmee9.4 mi$70,998
33850Lake Alfred10 mi$61,622
33851Lake Hamilton11 mi$62,284
34759Kissimmee12 mi$69,373

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Questions about 33837

What city is zip code 33837?

33837 is assigned to Davenport, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33837 in?

33837 is in Polk County, Florida.

What is the population of 33837?

About 47,389 people live in 33837, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33837 in?

33837 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33837?

The median household income in 33837 is $81,276.

What zip codes are near 33837?

The closest zip codes to 33837 are 33836, 33858, 33896, 34758, 33844.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33837, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.