Zip code 33847: Homeland, Florida

Q: What city is zip code 33847?

33847 is assigned to Homeland, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 33847 in?

33847 is in Polk County, Florida.

Q: What is the population of 33847?

About 442 people live in 33847, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 33847?

The median household income in 33847 is $67,955.

Q: What zip codes are near 33847?

The closest zip codes to 33847 are 33830, 33841, 33831, 33835, 33860.

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyEastern Time

Population

442

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$699/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.9 sq mi

494 people/sq mi

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

About 33847

33847 is a small-town zip code in Homeland, Florida (Polk County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 442 people live here, or 494 per square mile. The median resident is 37.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $67,955 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 51% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $699 a month.

5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; sales; and production and manufacturing.

How 33847 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 442 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Uninsured rate34.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · FL 11.5%7th of 973 in FL
Veterans10.4%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · FL 7.4%264th of 976 in FL
Residents under 1828.1%
91st
U.S. 22% · FL 19.5%54th of 977 in FL
Residents 65 and older23.8%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · FL 21.3%358th of 977 in FL
Government workers18.5%
79th
U.S. 14.5% · FL 11.7%140th of 973 in FL
Average commute29.2 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · FL 28 min358th of 948 in FL
Median earnings per worker$48,500
51st
U.S. $49,666 · FL $44,337320th of 961 in FL
Median age37.6
39th
U.S. 38.9 · FL 42.6782nd of 977 in FL
Population density494/sq mi
33rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · FL 418/sq mi637th of 977 in FL
Median household income$67,955
33rd
U.S. $80,734 · FL $74,568555th of 948 in FL
Foreign-born residents4.5%
26th
U.S. 14.1% · FL 21.9%803rd of 977 in FL
Homeownership rate50.6%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · FL 67.6%846th of 969 in FL
Diversity index25.1
18th
U.S. 61.4 · FL 64.7835th of 977 in FL
Per capita income$28,713
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · FL $42,609788th of 977 in FL
Self-employed workers5.4%
6th
U.S. 10% · FL 12.8%907th of 973 in FL
Broadband access80.7%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · FL 91.6%901st of 969 in FL
Median gross rent$699
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · FL $1,669888th of 902 in FL
Population442
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · FL 22,416,077943rd of 977 in FL
Poverty rate0.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · FL 12.6%952nd of 970 in FL
Bachelor's degree or higher4.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · FL 34.1%959th of 975 in FL
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · FL 15.7%966th of 975 in FL
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · FL 4.8%960th of 973 in FL
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · FL 14.7%965th of 969 in FL
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · FL 60.1%938th of 945 in FL
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · FL 3.1%949th of 973 in FL
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · FL 9.5%964th of 973 in FL
Income inequality (Gini)0.286
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · FL 0.485943rd of 968 in FL

Measure	33847	Polk	FL	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in FL
Uninsured rateWeakness	34.2%	12.4%	11.5%	8.4%	99th	7th of 973
Veterans	10.4%	7.2%	7.4%	6.2%	91st	264th of 976
Residents under 18	28.1%	22%	19.5%	22%	91st	54th of 977
Residents 65 and older	23.8%	19.5%	21.3%	17.2%	89th	358th of 977
Government workers	18.5%	10.3%	11.7%	14.5%	79th	140th of 973
Average commute	29.2 min	30.5 min	28 min	26.4 min	70th	358th of 948
Median earnings per worker	$48,500	$41,311	$44,337	$49,666	51st	320th of 961
Median age	37.6	39.5	42.6	38.9	39th	782nd of 977
Population density	494/sq mi	440/sq mi	418/sq mi	95/sq mi	33rd	637th of 977
Median household income	$67,955	$65,978	$74,568	$80,734	33rd	555th of 948
Foreign-born residents	4.5%	12.6%	21.9%	14.1%	26th	803rd of 977
Homeownership rateWeakness	50.6%	70.5%	67.6%	65.2%	18th	846th of 969
Diversity index	25.1	63.6	64.7	61.4	18th	835th of 977
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,713	$33,249	$42,609	$44,673	15th	788th of 977
Self-employed workers	5.4%	9%	12.8%	10%	6th	907th of 973
Broadband accessWeakness	80.7%	90.7%	91.6%	91%	5th	901st of 969
Median gross rent	$699	$1,363	$1,669	$1,413	3rd	888th of 902
Population	442	790,694	22,416,077	334,922,499	1st	943rd of 977
Poverty rateStrength	0.9%	14.5%	12.6%	12.5%	1st	952nd of 970
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	4.5%	23.5%	34.1%	35.7%	1st	959th of 975
Work from home	0%	12.4%	15.7%	15.1%	1st	966th of 975
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.8%	4.8%	5.2%	1st	960th of 973
Housing vacancy	0%	15.1%	14.7%	10.1%	1st	965th of 969
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	54.2%	60.1%	51.1%	1st	938th of 945
Tech workers	0%	2.7%	3.1%	3.8%	1st	949th of 973
Healthcare workers	0%	8.2%	9.5%	9.7%	1st	964th of 973
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.286	0.447	0.485	0.483	1st	943rd of 968

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

12%

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

16%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.6

Under 18

28.1%

65 and over

23.8%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0%
Hispanic15%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

25.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

12%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 176
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 55.1%
Married couples: 51.7%
Living alone: 41.5%
Veterans (of adults): 10.4%
Male / female: 61% / 39%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

35%

$50–75k

34%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

33847

$67,955

Polk Co.

$65,978

Florida

$74,568

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,713

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

0.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.286

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

33847

—

Polk Co.

$266,500

Florida

$359,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

33847

$699

Polk Co.

$1,363

Florida

$1,669

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

21%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 176
Owner-occupied: 50.6%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1957
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

95%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

16%

30–44

60%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

37.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

22%

Sales

16%

Production

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Business and finance

Office and admin

Education

Food service

Management

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Industries

Agriculture and mining

22%

Retail

16%

Public administration

14%

Professional and technical services

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Admin, support and management

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	33847	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,000	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

28%

Some college

40%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53.4%
No internet access: 19.3%
Without health insurance: 34.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Homeland
State: Florida
County: Polk County
Center point: 27.8028° N, 81.8221° W
Land area: 0.9 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Homeland (unincorporated)39% of zip

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

Zip codes near 33847

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
33830	Bartow, FL	5.6 mi	33,740	$63,918	$228,900
33841	Fort Meade, FL	5.6 mi	8,005	$39,384	$170,900
33831	Bartow, FL · PO box	6.6 mi	—	—	—
33835	Bradley, FL	9.3 mi	115	—	—
33860	Mulberry, FL	11 mi	24,892	$65,710	$250,400
33846	Highland City, FL · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
33813	Lakeland, FL	12 mi	38,674	$99,497	$366,300
33812	Lakeland, FL	13 mi	16,169	$103,052	$373,700
33839	Eagle Lake, FL	13 mi	4,561	$70,000	$240,400
33834	Bowling Green, FL	13 mi	6,188	$60,817	$113,500
33859	Lake Wales, FL	13 mi	11,824	$57,760	$215,300
33880	Winter Haven, FL	14 mi	43,371	$56,390	$228,300

Questions about 33847

What city is zip code 33847?

33847 is assigned to Homeland, Florida. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 33847 in?

33847 is in Polk County, Florida.

What is the population of 33847?

About 442 people live in 33847, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 33847 in?

33847 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 33847?

The median household income in 33847 is $67,955.

What zip codes are near 33847?

The closest zip codes to 33847 are 33830, 33841, 33831, 33835, 33860.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 33847, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.